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A Factory of Cunning
A Factory of Cunning
Author: Philippa Stockley
Set in late eighteenth-century England, Philippa Stockley’s American debut gives us a wickedly delightful but deadly serious battle of the wills and the sexes. It begins with the arrival in London of the mysterious Mrs. Fox—on the run from a scandalous French past—who takes a new identity, determined to reinvent herself. She mu...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780156030670
ISBN-10: 0156030675
Publication Date: 9/5/2006
Pages: 368
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  • Currently 2.4/5 Stars.
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2.4 stars, based on 8 ratings
Publisher: Harvest Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Helpful Score: 5
It has the appearance of an interesting fiction novel, but I found it boring and uncaptivating. It's told through letters and journal entries pieced in what probably appeared to the author as a "subtle" way, but I just found it to be more complicated than the content deserved.
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This book is boring and unwieldly....not a good read by any standards.


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