A Foreign Affair, (Paperback)

from HistoricalFictionFan

A Foreign Affair, by Caro Peacock, takes place in both England and France during 1837. It dates back to the death of King William IV and the accession of Queen Victoria. I found this book in a little used book store in my home town and immediately grabbed it because it looked to be a historical f...

from sagustocox

After reading A Dangerous Affair by Caro Peacock for the HarperCollins First Look Program and the adventures of Liberty Lane, I decided to pick up the first in the series to see how Liberty's exploits began. Check out my review of A Dangerous Affair here. A Foreign Affair by Caro Peacock is set i...

from Kasthu

A Foreign Affair is the first in a series about the adventures of the resourceful Liberty Lane. It's 1837, and Queen Victoria has just ascended the throne of England. However, Liberty isn't concerned about the coronation of the Queen; she's much more interested in how her father died, apparently ...

from gypsysmom

Fairly interesting but nothing outstanding. It's the first book in a contemplated series so if you like it look for more. Liberty Lane was waiting for her father to return to England but instead she received word that he was killed in a duel in Calais. She doesn't believe it and goes to Calais to...

from bunwat

Light, fun, quite readable murder mystery?? thriller?? set at the very beginning of Queen Victoria's reign. I liked the heroine and many of the other characters a lot, they were people I enjoyed spending time with, even the nasty ones were fun to read about. I think characterization may be this a...