Winner · Locus Awards 2010
By Moonlight
2009 novelette by Peter S. Beagle
A hired tutor for four orphaned girls at a remote Castle, Concordia Glade is pleased to find her pupils both eager & smart they are bright enough to notice some odd things about their situation. Provided for by an unseen benefactor, they are surrounded at all times by hard-eyed guards in the guise of gardeners—and their previous tutor, she learns, disappeared under mysterious circumstances. They get help from Concordia and Ambrose, a man who comes they're rescue.
Book #4 Vanza Series Series as Follows: Book 1- With this Ring Book 2- I Thee Wed Book 3- Wicked Widow Book 4- Lie by Moonlight
Synopsis from Open Library.
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 385
- ISBN
- 9781101214879
- Subjects
- Historical Romance, Fiction, Organized crime, Women teachers, Orphans, Castles, Large type books, Teachers, fiction
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