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unnatural Fire
Harper Collins UK 2000
Wm Morrow USA 2001
A bawdy crime caper set in 1699 London. The Countess and Alpiew try to uncover an adulterer and instead unearth a plot involving corruption, alchemy, treason, transvestitism and murder. With a guest appearance from Isaac Newton.
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The Rival Queens
Harper Collins autumn 2001
Wm Morrow autumn 2002
The Countess and Alpiew stumble across the perils of syphilis and tea-drinking, while fending off the back-stage attention of a group of self-seeking theatricals. Guest Star - Samuel Pepys.
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The Ambitious Stepmother
Harper Collins November 2002
The Countess and Alpiew go to Paris, acting as chaperones to a sullen teenager. Guest star: The Man In the Iron Mask.
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Fortune's Slave
Harper Collins 2004
Currently the last episode in the Countess Ashbe de la Zouche series!
The Countess has a bit of money and decides to try the Stock Exchange. En route she encounters burglars, slave-drivers, disgruntled old misers, a would-be novelist and the odd corpse.
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My Dark Rosaleen
Heinemann/Mandarin
A novel about Ireland, Catholics, Protestants, the Liverpool blitz and the Spanish Armada.
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the three principals are the most fascinating characters; fascinating in that they are all rather repellent, yet, through Morgan's enormous skill in portraying them, are all so very loveable... truly hilarious... cracking-paced plot...
Deryn Lake (ShotsMag)
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