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Calvin Park Branch | Fiction Hay | Copies Available |
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Central Branch | Fiction Hay | Reserved |
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Pittsburgh Branch | Fiction Hay | Copies Available |
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Sydenham Branch | Fiction Hay | Copies Available |
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Wolfe Island Branch | Fiction Hay | Copies Available |
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Cataraqui Centre | Fiction Hay | On loan until: 17/May/25 |
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| Title Statement | The housekeepers: a novel / Alex Hay. |
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| Author | Hay, Alex |
| Publication | Toronto, ON: Graydon House,[2023]©2023 |
| Extent of Item | 357 pages |
| ISBN | 9781525805004 (hardcover) |
| Other Number | pr06976274 |
| General Notes | "A dazzling party. A darling heist. Never underestimate the women downstairs"--Dust jacket. |
| Summary | "Mrs. King is no ordinary housekeeper. Born into a world of con artists and thieves, she's made herself respectable, running the grandest home in Mayfair. The place is packed with treasures, a glittering symbol of wealth and power, but dark secrets lurk in the shadows. When Mrs. King is suddenly dismissed from her position, she recruits an eclectic group of women to join her in revenge: A black market queen out to settle her scores. An actress desperate for a magnificent part. A seamstress dreaming of a better life. And Mrs. King's predecessor, with her own desire for vengeance. Their plan? On the night of the house's highly anticipated costume ball--set to be the most illustrious of the year--they will rob it of its every possession, right under the noses of the distinguished guests and their elusive heiress host. But there's one thing Mrs. King wants even more than money: the truth. And she'll run any risk to get it ... "-- |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Balls (Parties)--Fiction |
| Black market--Fiction | |
| Circus performers--Fiction | |
| Housekeepers--Fiction--England--London | |
| Revenge--Fiction | |
| Robbery--Fiction | |
| Swindlers and swindling--Fiction | |
| By Location | London (England)--Fiction |
| By Genre | Domestic fiction |
| Historical | |
| fiction | |
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