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Oben lädt Madam zum Ball der Saison, unten planen die Dienstmädchen den Raub des Jahrhunderts London, Mayfair 1905: Die Villa der Familie de Vries ist die prachtvollste auf der Park Lane, außen weißer Marmor, innen kostbare Möbel, funkelnde Kronleuchter, Kristallschalen und edle Kunstgegenstände, Silber und Gold glänzen um die Wette. Es ist Mrs Kings ganzer Stolz, für die exzellente Haushaltsführung der noblen Residenz zu sorgen - bis sie b...

Ocean's 8 meets Downton Abbey London, Mayfair 1905: Die Villa der Familie de Vries ist die prachtvollste auf der Park Lane, außen weißer Marmor, innen kostbare Möbel, funkelnde Kronleuchter, Kristallschalen und edle Kunstgegenstände, Silber und Gold glänzen um die Wette. Es ist Mrs Kings ganzer Stolz, für die exzellente Haushaltsführung der noblen Residenz zu sorgen - bis sie beim Tod des Hausherrn nach Jahren treuer Dienste kurzerhand ent...

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The night of London's grandest ball, a bold group of women downstairs launch a daring revenge heist against Mayfair society in this dazzling historical novel about power, gender, and class.Mrs. King is no ordinary housekeeper. Born into a world of con artists and thieves, she's made herself respectable, running the grandest home in Mayfair. The place is packed with treasures, a glittering symbol of wealth and power, but dark secrets lurk in th...

The night of London's grandest ball, a bold group of women downstairs launch a daring revenge heist against Mayfair society in this dazzling historical novel about power, gender, and class "Rollicking fun and entirely original... Anyone who relishes a good party gone wrong will devour this." -Sarah Penner, New York Times bestselling author of The Lost Apothecary Mrs. King is no ordinary housekeeper. Born into a world of con artists and thiev...

The night of London's grandest ball, a bold group of women below stairs will launch the most daring heist of the century... Mrs. King is no ordinary housekeeper. Born into a world of con artists and thieves, she's made herself respectable, running the grandest home in Mayfair. The place is packed with treasures, a glittering symbol of wealth and power, but dark secrets lurk in the shadows. When Mrs. King is suddenly dismissed from her positi...

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Excerpt from Saints and Savages, Brazil's Indian ProblemMap no. I, An Enlargement of the centre square marked 011 in Map No. 2.Map no. 2, South America, showing Mission Stations underlined. The centre square marks Off the Indian Field of the in Matto Grosso.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work....

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Excerpt from Saints and Savages, Brazil's Indian Problem Some see in heathen lands the smiles, The sunshine bright, the colours gay, The harmless wizard's childish wiles, A simple life lived happily. 'Tis but the World's surface show: A mask to hide disease and death, And dark despair that reign below: Inheritance of sin and wrath. In superstition's cruel chain, In fetish black, or devil creed, The heathen lives a life of pain, Of te...