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Jane Feather
Vanity
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Part of "V" series
"Vanity" by Jane Feather is a historical fiction novel that takes readers to the court of King Charles II in 17th century England. The story follows the lives of two women, Lady Isabella and Lucy Winton, who are both struggling to survive in a world dominated by men and ruled by power and status. Lady Isabella, a beautiful and wealthy widow, is determined to maintain her independence and avoid the traps of a second marriage. However, she finds herself drawn to the charming and dangerous Duke of Buckingham, who has his own agenda. Meanwhile, Lucy Winton, a poor relation of a powerful family, is trying to make a life for herself in London. She becomes embroiled in a dangerous game of espionage, as she is recruited by the Duke of Buckingham to spy on Lady Isabella. Feather's novel is a rich and evocative portrayal of life in the court of King Charles II, with its intrigues, scandals, and political machinations. The author skillfully weaves together the stories of Lady Isabella and Lucy, creating a complex and engaging narrative that explores themes of power, identity, and ambition. The characters are well-drawn and believable, and the historical detail is meticulously researched and integrated into the story. "Vanity" is a compelling and entertaining read that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and anyone interested in the court of King Charles II. Feather's writing is elegant and evocative, and she brings the world of 17th century England to life in vivid and compelling detail. This is a novel that will transport readers to a different time and place, and leave them eagerly awaiting the next installment in the series...
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