The Counterfeit Affair The spellbinding new historical novel from the author of smash-hit The Fair Botanists ／Sara Sheridan （Hodder & Stoughton）

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One manuscript. Millions of lives, hanging in the balance. The year is 1824 and the streets of London are awash with scandal, for rumour has it that the late, great Lord Byron has written a memoir. Byron is well-known to have rampaged across Britain and the continent, leaving a coterie of lovelorn women - and for that matter, men - in his wake. Publication of his memoirs stands to at the very least violate every known social norm. At worst it could rock the most foundational of all social structures - the monarchy itself. Under enormous pressure, publisher John Murray decides to toss the only copy of the manuscript into the fire of his London home, believing that to be an end to the matter. It isn't. Enter libertine, sometimes-courtesan and fearless defender of women's rights, Belle Brodie. The very Belle Brodie who had it on good authority that John Murray's son had made a copy of the manuscript, and promptly taken it upon herself to steal it. As Belle flees to Paris in possession of

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