Paris Plot

In the fallout of one of history's bloodiest battles, Malcolm and Suzanne Rannoch face the ghosts of their past...Paris in 1816 is reeling from the Battle of Waterloo, and relations between the British and French are uneasy at best. So it's hardly a surprise to British attach and intelligence agent Malcolm Rannoch when he and his wife Suzanne, soon to give birth to their second child, become the target of violent threats. Malcolm is certain that the secrets of his past have caught up with him-but he's unaware that Suzanne has more than a few secrets of her own. The Rannochs both served as spies throughout the Napoleonic Wars, Malcolm for the British and Suzanne for the Bonapartist French. But even for two seasoned agents, finding a would-be killer in a country where allegiances shift with the wind may prove as impossible as escaping their pastsShimmers like the finest salons in Vienna.' -Deborah Crombie'Meticulous, delightful, and full of surprises.' -Tasha Alexander 'Glittering balls, deadly intrigue, sexual scandals. . .the next best thing to actually being there!' -Lauren Willig