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      The Lifeboat Baronet

      Janet Gleeson

      In this historical biography, the life story of the founder of the United Kingdom's royal charitable lifeboat service is revealed for the first time. Established in the nineteenth century when…

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      The Grenadillo Box

      Janet Gleeson

      This "absolutely absorbing" Georgian-era mystery "blends historical detail with riveting crime drama" (Booklist, starred review). New Year's Day, 1755. Nathanial Hopson, apprentice to renowned cabinetmaker Thomas Chippendale, is called to…

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      The Grenadillo Box

      Janet Gleeson

      It is New Year’s Day 1755 and Nathaniel Hopson, journeyman to the famous cabinetmaker Thomas Chippendale, finds himself drawn into a chilling affair.

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      The Serpent in the Garden

      Janet Gleeson

      With sure understanding of period detail and character of 18th-century England, the bestselling author of The Arcanum delivers a stunning and richly nuanced tale of greed, suspense, intrigue, and revenge.

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      Thief Taker: A Novel

      Janet Gleeson

      From the bestselling author of The Arcanum comes an atmospheric murder mystery set in 18th century London, featuring an unlikely and immensely likable sleuth, Agnes Meadows, cook to the Blanchards…

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      The Serpent in the Garden

      Janet Gleeson

      In 1765, Joshua Pope, Esquire, a painter of portraits of certain renown is interrupted late one night by an unexpected visitor. She has a challenge for him, but not an…

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      The Thief Taker

      Janet Gleeson

      Agnes Meadowes is cook to the Blanchards of Foster Lane, the renowned silversmiths. Her quiet world of culinary activity, preparing jugged hare, oyster loaves, almond soup and other delicacies for…

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      The Moneymaker

      Janet Gleeson

      The true story of John Law, gambler, mathematical genius - and killer, and his role in the history of money. Three centuries ago, wealth was in the form of gold…

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      Millionaire: The Philanderer, Gambler, and Duelist Who Invented Modern Finance

      Janet Gleeson

      Originally published in the U.K. in 1999 by Bantam Press –Title page verso.

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      An Aristocratic Affair

      Janet Gleeson

      Following in the train of her sister, the charismatic Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, Harriet became one of the most glamorous and influential women of the Regency age. At a time…

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      The Arcanum

      Janet Gleeson

      Book about the discovery and manufacture of porcelain in 18th-century Europe.

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      Would It Surprise You To Know…?

      Ronnie Archer-Morgan,Janet Gleeson

      A rich and moving memoir telling the rags to riches story of Ronnie Archer-Morgan, expert on beloved TV show Antiques Roadshow

      ‘A fascinating, rollercoaster read, very well told.’ - Times

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