City of Schemes [Counterfeit Lady #4] - Victoria Thompson

Victoria Thompson

Category: Suspense

Narrator: Kate Forbes

Tags: Suspense, Novel, Historical Fiction, Adults

Series: Counterfeit Lady, Book 4 Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins The Great War is over, and Elizabeth and Gideon are busy planning their wedding. Gideon is happily welcoming home old friends who have been discharged from the army. One of them, Archie Carstens, the son and heir of a wealthy Knickerbocker family, served as a captain in the army and now seems less happy to be home than Gideon had expected. While Archie was in France, he met and fell in love with a beautiful French woman named Noelle. He would have gladly proposed, but he was already engaged to a girl he had known all his life back in America., When Archie receives a letter supposedly from Noelle begging for money to help her get to America and flee terrible conditions in France, Elizabeth is suspicious. Theres no way to verify the letter is actually from Noelle, and she and Gideon worry that a conman or woman might be trying to take advantage of Archie in his vulnerable state. But thats not all Elizabeth has to worry about. Vi