Love, Lies and Spies

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Full of humor, English Regency charm, and starring a whip-smart strong female heroine, this hilarious homage to Jane Austen will “have readers rooting for love and science” (Entert ainment Weekly). Juliana Telford isn’t your ordinary nineteenth-century lady. She's more interested in publishing her research on ladybugs than in marriage or fashionable dresses. Spencer Northam isn’t your ordinary nineteenth-century gentleman. He’s a spy for the War Office on his first mission. But when Spencer’s assignment involves keeping an eye on the lovely Julianna and her friends, their plans for a season without romance are unapologetically foiled.Love, Lies and Spies by Cindy Anstey is a debut novel with the perfect mix of romance, action, and adventure, chosen by readers like you for Macmillan's young adult imprint Swoon Reads.Praise for Love, Lies and Spies: "A delightful combination of Regency romance, scientific curiosity, and spy intrigue." —Entertainment Weekly"Perfect for readers looking for an Austen-inspired tale of intrigue and romance." —Booklist"A cute premise and cover make this a solid purchase for budding historical romance readers." —School Library Journal Show more