Tainted Angel

Tainted Angel

Anne Cleeland

Mystery / Romance / Fiction

A Deadly Game of DeceptionNotorious and beautiful, Vidia Swanson works as an "angel," trying to coax incriminating secrets from powerful men who may or may not be traitors of the Crown. Her latest target is suspected of stealing gold from Wellington's troops, but matters take an alarming turn when Vidia realizes that her spymaster thinks she is the one who is tainted—a double agent working for Napoleon.Backed into a corner, she can only hope to stay one step ahead of the hangman in a race to stop the next war before it destroys her—and destroys England. Tainted Angel offers up a compelling game of cat and mouse in which no one can be trusted and anyone can be tainted. "Espionage and passion—Regency style—burning up the pages from chapter one."—New York Times bestselling author Raine Miller"A world of spies and traitors where no one is quite what they seem and the truth is only true for a moment...a thrilling take that will keep you guessing until the very last page."—Victoria Thompson, author of Murder in ChelseaReview"An exhilarating Napoleonic adventure in which no one is what they seem, including the intrepid hero and heroine. My kind of book!" - Teresa Grant, author of The Paris Affair"A delightful romp with as many twists and turns as Regency London's streets! Anne Cleeland re-creates a world of spies and traitors where no one is quite what they seem and the truth is only true for a moment. Is heroine Vidia Swanson working for England or France? And will her lover Carstairs save or execute her? A thrilling tale that will keep you guessing until the very last page." - Victoria Thompson, author of Murder in Chelsea"Espionage and steamy passion--Regency style--burning up the pages from chapter one." - New York Times bestselling author Raine Miller"I stayed up well into the night reading this book. You will, too." - Linda Banche and Her Historical Hilarity"An thrilling spy novel with romance to offer too." - Book Girl of Mur-y-Castell"Tainted Angel offers up a compelling game of cat and mouse in which no one can be trusted and anyone can be tainted." - Fresh Fiction"She created memorable characters, a plot that sizzles, and a happy-ever-after with a touch of humor. Good Reading!" - Long and Short Reviews"If you like romance novels that are clever and witty, Tainted Angel is fun to escape with. " - Library of Clean Reads"Tainted Angel was an eventful read. " - Urban Girl ReaderAbout the AuthorAnne Cleeland holds a degree in English from UCLA as well as a law degree from Pepperdine University and is a member of the California State Bar. She writes historical fiction set in the Regency period and contemporary romantic suspense. A member of the Historical Novel Society, she lives on Balboa Island, California and has four children. Her first novel was Tainted Angel.
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Daughter of the God-King

Daughter of the God-King

Anne Cleeland

Mystery / Romance / Fiction

The Cursed Tombs of Egypt Hold Many Secrets...Miss Hattie Blackhouse has never been close to her parents...and no wonder, since the Blackhouses are renowned scholars who spend most of their time excavating ancient tombs in Egypt. But news of their disappearance forces Hattie to leave England and embark on a voyage that will reveal the long-buried secrets of her past. An encrypted senet board and a gold medallion lead Hattie on a perilous quest to track down her missing parents—and discover why people associated with the Blackhouses continue to turn up dead. What she uncovers is a secret that could alter the course of history...Filled with intrigue, romance, and ancient secrets, Anne Cleeland's thrilling novel takes you on an unforgettable Egyptian adventure.Praise for Anne Cleeland's Tainted Angel:"Espionage and steamy passion—Regency style—burning up the pages from chapter one." —Raine Miller, New York Times...
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