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By Stephanie Burgis

ISBN-10: 1633881326

ISBN-13: 9781633881327

The 12 months is 1779, and Carlo Morelli, the main popular castrato singer in Europe, has been invited as an venerated visitor to Eszterháza Palace. With Carlo in Prince Nikolaus Esterházy's carriage, journey a Prussian secret agent and some of the most infamous alchemists within the Habsburg Empire. Already at Eszterháza is Charlotte von Steinbeck, the very right sister of Prince Nikolaus's mistress. Charlotte has retreated to the geographical region to mourn her husband's dying. Now, she needs to conquer the ingrained ideas of her society on the way to discover the damaging secrets and techniques lurking in the palace's golden partitions. track, magic, and blackmail mingle in a plot to assassinate the Habsburg Emperor and Empress--a plot that may basically be stopped if Carlo and Charlotte can see throughout the mask worn by means of each person they meet.

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