In 17th century France, a woman of unparalleled beauty gets unwittingly pulled into a political plot that she doesn't fully grasp. Corrupted by treachery and pretense, she will soon become one of the most feared spies of her era, wielding the cape of deception just as skillfully as a deadly sword.
Keen wit and a sharp blade, D'Éon is an icon of sexual ambiguity and one of French history's greatest mysteries. The controversy surrounding the knight's gender was one of the juiciest bits of gossip of the 18th century. But his history only starts out glamorously. Éon was indeed an androgynous spy as at ease in a skirt as a Dragoon captain's uniform,...
Louis XV's favorite spy, the Chevalier d'Éon has infiltrated the king's court in England and earned a comfortable position as Minister. But the intrigues, his position as a secret agent, and the king's erratic impulses will put him in peril. In the end, D'Éon will fall from grace. He will need all his energy and skill to make it out of this difficult...
Keen wit and a sharp blade, D'Éon is an icon of sexual ambiguity and one of French history's greatest mysteries. The controversy surrounding the knight's gender was one of the juiciest bits of gossip of the 18th century. But his history only starts out glamorously. Éon was indeed an androgynous spy as at ease in a skirt as a Dragoon captain's uniform,...
Saved from drowning by a Viking ship, Vei finds herself at the center of a cruel game pitting the Giants of Jotunheim against the gods of Asgard. To save her own life and those of her people, she will have to face the most powerful warriors from amongst the Aesir and elude the traps set by Odin, their king. A best-seller in Sweden, where over 10,000...
