The Mark of the Midnight Manzanilla
Reeks: Pink Carnation
Lauren Willig
- **NEVER
- BEFORE
- PUBLISHED!In
- the
- latest
- Pink
- Carnation
- novel
- from
- New
- York
- Times
- bestselling
- author
- Lauren
- Willig,
- rumors
- spreading
- among
- the
- ton
- turn
- deadly
- as
- a
- young
- couple
- unites
- to
- solve
- a
- mystery....**In
- October
- of
- 1806,
- the
- Little
- Season
- is
- in
- full
- swing,
- and
- Sally
- Fitzhugh
- has
- had
- enough
- of
- the
- endless
- parties
- and
- balls.
- With
- a
- rampant
- vampire
- craze
- sparked
- by
- the
- novel
- The
- Convent
- of
- Orsino,
- it
- seems
- no
- one
- can
- speak
- of
- anything
- else.
- But
- when
- Sally
- hears
- a
- rumor
- that
- the
- reclusive
- Duke
- of
- Belliston
- is
- an
- actual
- vampire,
- she
- cannot
- resist
- the
- challenge
- of
- proving
- such
- nonsense
- false.
- At
- a
- ball
- in
- Belliston
- Square,
- she
- ventures
- across
- the
- gardens
- and
- encounters
- the
- mysterious
- Duke.Lucien,
- Duke
- of
- Belliston,
- is
- well
- versed
- in
- the
- trouble
- gossip
- can
- bring.
- He’s
- returned
- home
- to
- dispel
- the
- rumors
- of
- scandal
- surrounding
- his
- parents’
- deaths,
- which
- hint
- at
- everything
- from
- treason
- to
- dark
- sorcery.
- While
- he
- searches
- for
- the
- truth,
- he
- welcomes
- his
- fearsome
- reputation—until
- a
- woman
- is
- found
- dead
- in
- Richmond.
- Her
- blood
- drained
- from
- her
- throat.Lucien
- and
- Sally
- join
- forces
- to
- stop
- the
- so-called
- vampire
- from
- killing
- again.
- Someone
- managed
- to
- get
- away
- with
- killing
- the
- last
- Duke
- of
- Belliston.
- But
- they
- won’t
- kill
- this
- duke—not
- if
- Sally
- has
- anything
- to
- say
- about
- it.READERS
- GUIDE INCLUDED
