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The Secret History of the Pink Carnation

By Lauren Willig

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| Paperback | 9780451217424

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Book Description

Nothing ever goes right for Eloise. The day she wears her new suede boots, it rains. When the subway stops short, she's the one thrown into some stranger's lap. And she's had her share of misfortune in the way of love. So, after deciding that romantic heroes must be a thing of the past, Eloise is reContinue

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The Best Reviews: Lauren Willig, The Secret History of the Pink Carnation

Click review title to read full review "Fine tale" Reviewed by Harriet Klausner Posted January 2, 2005 Harvard graduate student Eloise Kelly is writing her thesis on the early nineteenth century dashingly romantic English spies the Scarlet Pimpernel, ... (read full critics)

thebestreviews published on Thu, 16 Sep 2010

The Secret History of the Pink Carnation by Lauren Willig - Review by Waterstone's Books Quarterly Online

Deep into her research for her dissertation on 19th-century espionage, Eloise stumbles upon what she thinks may be the secret history of that elusive spy, the Pink Carnation. Cue much swashbuckling as the second strand of this novel-within-a-novel, d ... (read full critics)

wbqonline published on Tue, 14 Sep 2010

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An entirely different book that combines Regency romance, chic lit and historical fiction all in one place. If you want to chuckle while reading this is the book.

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