Disgraced after the failures of the first book, the French agent Chauvelin arrives in England in 1793 with the actress Désirée Candeille and a plan to force Sir Percy Blakeney into a duel in France. Marguerite, Lady Blakeney, must watch her husband walk knowingly into Terror-ruled Boulogne to settle the quarrel.
The second Scarlet Pimpernel novel, full of masks, disguises and narrow escapes. Download the free EPUB.