{"product_id":"9781250084033","title":"Love, Lies and Spies","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eLove, Lies and Spies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Cindy Anstey\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFull 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” (\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e).   \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJuliana 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLove, Lies and Spies\u003c\/i\u003e 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for\u003ci\u003e Love, Lies and Spies\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eA delightful combination of Regency romance, scientific curiosity, and spy intrigue\u003c\/b\u003e.\" —\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003cb\u003ePerfect for readers looking for an Austen-inspired tale of intrigue and romance\u003c\/b\u003e.\" —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A \u003cb\u003ecute premise\u003c\/b\u003e and cover make this \u003cb\u003ea solid purchase for budding historical romance readers\u003c\/b\u003e.\" —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eLove, Lies and Spies\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"It’s Jane Austen meets Jane Foster in Anstey’s debut novel, which serves up\u003cb\u003e a delightful combination of Regency romance, scientific curiosity, and spy intrigue\u003c\/b\u003e for a tale that \u003cb\u003ewill have readers rooting\u003c\/b\u003e for love and science.\" —\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eLove, Lies and Spies\u003c\/i\u003e is \u003cb\u003ean adorable little romp in Regency-era London, perfectly-paced and delightfully entertaining\u003c\/b\u003e. It had me grinning from ear to ear, cover to cover. And the best part of all is that it seems to be a stand-alone with none of those ridiculous miscommunications. It really was just a pleasure to read!\" —\u003ci\u003eThe Starry-Eyed Revue\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eDuels \u0026amp; Deception\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“[\u003ci\u003eDuels \u0026amp; Deception\u003c\/i\u003e] is \u003cb\u003eJane Austen spiced with action, suspense, and humor.\u003c\/b\u003e The question is never about their love but how they will overcome society’s demands in order to realize it. \u003cb\u003eYoung girls who enjoyed Anstey’s \u003ci\u003eLove, Lies and Spies\u003c\/i\u003e will snap up this adventure\u003c\/b\u003e.” —\u003ci\u003eVOYA\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003estarred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eJane Austen fans in need of a good new book, look no further.\u003c\/b\u003e Cindy Anstey’s new YA novel, \u003ci\u003eDuels \u0026amp; Deception\u003c\/i\u003e, is your next regency romance treat.\" —\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A great introduction to historical romance novels for younger YA readers. . . . Anstey’s novel is \u003cb\u003ea wonderful coming-of-age journey\u003c\/b\u003e filled with entertaining characters and wild adventures.\" —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eSuitors and Sabotage\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Junior Library Guild Selection\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Anstey’s tale embraces a self-reliant main character, a loyal friend, innocent romance, witty conversation, and English country settings, each more splendid than the last. \u003cb\u003eThis is a delightful salute to Jane Austen and will be a treat for her fans.\u003c\/b\u003e\" —\u003ci\u003eVOYA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Mystery and romance are delightfully intertwined . . . 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