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A New York Times Bestselling AuthorThe Kern Secretarial Agency provides reliable professional services to its wealthy clientele in Victorian London. Anne Clifton, one of Ursula Kern?s finest employees, has met an untimely end ? and Ursula is convinced it was not natural. Archaeologist and adventurer Slater Roxton thinks Mrs. Kern is off her head to meddle in such dangerous business. Nevertheless, he intends to remain close by her as they venture into the dark side of polite society.



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Amanda Quick

Pseudonym of The author of over 40 consecutive New York Times bestsellers, JAYNE ANN KRENTZ writes romantic-suspense, often with a psychic and paranormal twist, in three different worlds: Contemporary (as Jayne Ann Krentz) , historical (as Amanda Quick) and futuristic (as Jayne Castle) . There are over 30 million copies of her books in print. She earned a B.A. in History from the University of California at Santa Cruz and went on to obtain a Masters degree in Library Science from San Jose State University in California. Before she began writing full time she worked as a librarian in both academic and corporate libraries. Ms. Krentz is married and lives with her husband, Frank, in Seattle, Washington.



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