Emmuska Orczy Orczy
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
"In the early days of the bloody French Revolution, fleeing aristocrats are being captured and sen to the guillotine. Bu the mysterious Scarlet Pimpernel - along with his band of English gentlemen - is outwitting the revolutionaries. Known only by his calling card, he arrives in disguise and smuggles the nobles out of danger to the safety of England. But can he guard his true identity forever, or will he give his life for his cause?"--Back cover.
Author
Series
Scarlet Pimpernel series volume 13
Publisher
Buccaneer Books
Pub. Date
c1985
Language
English
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
A young woman and her sisters discover love and hatred; the story of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's marriage; a girl becomes a matchmaker and discovers love herself; an orphan becomes a governess; a man falls in love with a woman who is the head of the family that killed his father; a British aristocrat becomes a secret fighter against the French Revolution; a man must overcome the schemes of his rivals to find his true love; the knight Wilfred...
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"From the Highlands to the borders, the bustling cities to the remote isles in cold seas, the unique landscapes and locales of Scotland have long inspired writers of the very best Golden Age mysteries. Beginning with the adventures of Sherlock Holmes from Edinburgh-born Arthur Conan Doyle, this new collection includes the ingenious scientific mysteries of Anthony Wynne, the dark and sardonic work of Margot Bennett and contributions from neglected...