The Lady's Slipper by Deborah Swift

The Lady's Slipper

Westmorland #1

Deborah Swift

436 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction historical romance mysterious slow-paced
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1660. King Charles II has returned from exile, but memories of the English Civil War still rankle. There are old scores to settle, and religious differences threaten to overturn a fragile peace. When Alice Ibbetson discovers a rare orchid, the Lad...

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3.06
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