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Set against the backdrop of Queen Elizabeth I's reign, the story follows Lady Katherine, who, after her father's execution for his Catholic faith, learns of his involvement in a murder plot against the queen. Disguised as a boy, she journeys to London with the intent to assassinate Elizabeth. As she becomes part of a play written by William Shakespeare, she discovers it is a ruse to thwart rebellion, orchestrated by fellow cast member Toby Ellis, a young spy harboring his own secrets.
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An Assassin's Guide to Love and Treason, Virginia Boecker
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- An Assassin's Guide to Love and Treason
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Virginia Boecker
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN13
- 9780316327299
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Fantasy, Young Adult, Young Adult Fantasy, LGBTQ+, Historical Fantasy
- Rating
- 3.65 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of Queen Elizabeth I's reign, the story follows Lady Katherine, who, after her father's execution for his Catholic faith, learns of his involvement in a murder plot against the queen. Disguised as a boy, she journeys to London with the intent to assassinate Elizabeth. As she becomes part of a play written by William Shakespeare, she discovers it is a ruse to thwart rebellion, orchestrated by fellow cast member Toby Ellis, a young spy harboring his own secrets.