The vibrant spirit of the French Revolution propels this dramatic romantic thriller in which a young girl must flee to save her own life. Eugénie has always been protected from dangers by her wealth but now it is her wealth and position that puts her at risk. How Eugénie escapes the many dangers that surround her including the mob baying for revenge and, above all, the sinister pale assassin who haunts her is a thrillingly exciting story and an utterly unforgettable heroine.
Eugenie de Boncoeur is growing up in Paris, unaware that her guardian has contracted her to marry the sinister spymaster known as 'le Fantome' when she turns sixteen. She finds herself falling for the handsome lawyer, Guy Deschamps, but there is little time for romance; France is descending into chaos as the Revolution takes hold. Soon Eugenie is fleeing for her life.
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Eugenie de Boncoeur is growing up in Paris, unaware that her guardian has contracted her to marry the sinister spymaster known as 'le Fantome' when she turns sixteen. She finds herself falling for the handsome lawyer, Guy Deschamps, but there is little time for romance; France is descending into chaos as the Revolution takes hold.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed The Pale Assassin - Pimpernelles 1 and determined it is suitable for children aged 11-14 years old
The Pale Assassin - Pimpernelles 1 features in the following genres: Featured Books for 13+ readers, Recommendations, Recommended Children's eBooks, Featured Books for 11+ readers
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The Pale Assassin - Pimpernelles 1 was written by Patricia Elliott and published by Hachette Children's Books