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Desperate Measuresy by Wheatley, Dennis is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Desperate Measuresy about?
1814 - 1815 1814. The Irish Witch is dead, and Europe at peace. Roger Brook, now Lord Kildonan, is content to divide his time between his young wife, Mary, and his life-long mistress and spirit-companion, Georgina. But as the fashionable world glitters at the Congress of Vienna, the power-hungry Napoleon is about to plunge the continent into war once more. And Mary, possessed by demonic jealousy, is hatching a plot which threatens Roger's fortune – and Georgina's life. Reluctantly, Roger Brook must assume his old identity – as Europe's most daring secret agent.
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It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Wheatley, Dennis
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Published
- 1974
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781448212996
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Historical Fiction, Adventure, Thriller
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (33 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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