Books matching: the quest for a prize
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A charming, fast-paced classic mixing history, love, and tulip drama - quaint, clever, and way more fun than you'd expect from a story about flowers!
On the 20th of August, 1672, the city of the Hague, always so lively, so neat, and so trim that one might believe every day to be Sunday, with its shady park, with its tall trees, spreading over its G... - #2
Medieval historian Vicky Bliss embarks on a thrilling adventure to find a lost Renaissance art treasure in a German castle, facing challenges from various characters including an unscrupulous collector, a mysterious doctor, and the Grafin of the family that owned the shrine. With a touch of tongue-in-cheek humor, the story unfolds with a mix of history, mystery, and a dash of sexuality, set against the backdrop of a forbidding castle stained with ancient blood and reeking of evil. As the game of treasure hunt turns deadly, Vicky's strength and wit are put to the test in a race against time to uncover the truth behind the centuries-old shrine.
I HAD FORGOTTEN ABOUT IRMA. SHE ATTRACTED my attention by dropping the tray she was holding. It made a splendid crash. We swung around, as one man — to use a male chauvinist formula — and when I saw t...
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