Second Sight - (Arcane Society Novel) by Amanda Quick (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The "New York Times" bestselling author of "Lie by Moonlight" takes readers into the simmering passions and paranormal secrets of the Victorian age as she introduces the Arcane Society, a highly secretive organization begun by an eccentric alchemist with unusual powers.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><i>New York Times</i> bestselling author Amanda Quick invites you to experience a thrilling adventure filled with the lure of ancient secrets and the simmering passions of the Victorian age in the first Arcane Society novel.</b> <p/> Venetia Milton's memories of a romantic night with Gabriel Jones--an alchemist's descendant--are shattered soon thereafter by news of his death. Adopting the guise of his respectable widow, she embarks on a new career as a fashionable photographer in London, where her unique ability to "see" beyond her subjects makes her photographs highly prized. <p/> But Venetia's romantic whim causes unexpected trouble. For one thing, Mr. Jones is about to stride, living and breathing, back into her life. And someone he is tracking will go to any lengths, even murder, to possess an ancient, extraordinary secret that has been lost for centuries. Someone who believes that as the "wife" of Mr. Jones, Venetia is the key...<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Praise for <i>Second Sight</i></b> <p/>"Clever dialog, well-handled paranormal elements, and an intriguing plot merge with Quick's lively wit in this thoroughly entertaining romance."--<i>Library Journal</i> (starred review) <p/>"A clever and entertaining tale about secrets...With her witty dialogue, multidimensional characters complete with eccentricities and psychic abilities, clever plotting, and generous humor, the perennially popular Quick has penned another surefire winner."--<i>Booklist </i>(starred review) <p/>"Polished, proficient romantic suspense."--<i>Kirkus Reviews</i> <p/>"Delightful Victorian romantic suspense with a touch of the paranormal...a quick-paced fun thriller."--Midwest Book Review <p/>"It doesn't take 'psychical abilities' to see this one's a winner...<i>Second Sight</i> is the opening book in the 'Arcane Society' series, and if it's any indication of what's to come, the series may be one of Quick's best."--<i>The State</i> (Columbia, SC)<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Amanda Quick</b> is a pseudonym for Jayne Ann Krentz, the author of more than fifty <i>New York Times</i> bestsellers. She writes historical romance novels under the Quick name, contemporary romantic suspense novels under the Krentz name, and futuristic romance novels under the pseudonym Jayne Castle. There are more than 35 million copies of her books in print.
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