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The Fair Maid of Bohemia
Nicholas Bracewell seriesbook 9
The Queen's Head(1988) →
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When plague sweeps through London, the acting company of Lord Westfield is invited to take part in the celebrations for a royal wedding abroad. The players must cross Europe carrying secret papers for an English alchemist working at the imperial court. Stage manager Nicholas Bracewell is sure the journey will be straightforward, but the first performance in Flushing ends with a murder, and a string of setbacks follows.
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In Prague the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolph II is an unpredictable host, and attacks on the company continue as the wedding day draws near. Then Nicholas's sweetheart, Anne Henrik, is taken, and he must hunt for her while the performances go on.
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