The housekeepers / Alex Hay.
Publisher: London : Headline Review, an imprint of Headline Publishing Group, 2023Copyright date: ©2023Description: 399 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:- still image
- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781472299352
- 1472299353
- Historical fiction
- Suspense fiction
- Swindlers and swindling -- Fiction
- Black market -- Fiction
- Circus performers -- Fiction
- London (England) -- Fiction
- London (England) -- History -- 1800-1950 -- Fiction
- Great Britain -- History -- Edward VII, 1901-1910 -- Fiction
- Housekeepers -- England -- London -- Fiction
- Robbery -- Fiction
- Revenge -- Fiction
- Balls (Parties) -- Fiction
- London (England) -- Fiction
- London (England) -- History -- 1800-1950 -- Fiction
- Great Britain -- History -- Edward VII, 1901-1910 -- Fiction
- 823.914 23/eng/20230605
- PR6058.A955 H68 2023b
"Never underestimate the women downstairs"--on cover.
Upstairs, Madam is planning the party of the season. Downstairs, the servants are plotting the heist of the century. When Mrs King, housekeeper to the most illustrious home in Mayfair, is suddenly dismissed after years of loyal service, she knows just who to recruit to help her take revenge. A black-market queen out to settle her scores. An actress desperate for a magnificent part. A seamstress dreaming of a better life. And Mrs King's predecessor, who has been keeping the dark secrets of Park Lane far too long. Mrs King has an audacious plan in mind, one that will reunite her women in the depths of the house on the night of a magnificent ball - and play out right under the noses of her former employers... They come from nothing. but they'll leave with everything.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | |
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SMSA Library Historical Novels | HN HAY | Available | October 2023 | 73260 |
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