Note: This is the second book in a series that must be read in order. Can the young ladies of Stranje House prevail once more? Or is England destined to fall into the hands of the power-mad dictator? Also in this series: A School for Unusual Girls, Refuge for Masterminds, Harbor for the Nightingale Tess’s old friend, the traitorous Lady Daneska, and Ghost, the ruthless leader of the Iron Crown, have returned to England, intent on paving the way for Napoleon’s invasion. Until her disturbing dreams become the only means of saving Lord Ravencross, the man she loves, and her fellow students at Stranje House. Dreams bring nothing but death and grief, and Tess refuses to accept that she may be destined for the same madness that destroyed her mother. Tess Aubreyson can’t run far enough or fast enough to escape the prophetic dreams that haunt her. And at Stranje House, a School for Unusual Girls, five young ladies are secretly being trained for a world of spies, diplomacy, and war. Napoleon has escaped his imprisonment on Elba. Source: Finished Hardcover from Publisher Genres: Young Adult, Romance, Historical Fiction, Fantasy & Magic ★★★★★ Exile for Dreamers by Kathleen Baldwin Exile for Dreamers by Kathleen BaldMichelle Book Briefs Blog Tours, Giveaways, Reviews, Young Adult 1
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