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A London correspondent turned heir stays in the capital and becomes entangled when a planned royal match is threatened by the prince's affection for a young woman, provoking intrigue from jealous courtiers. Misunderstandings and a mistaken arrest involve the prince, the woman he loves, and another singer friend, while a money-lender's household and a scheming minister complicate matters. A violent crime and subsequent murder investigation push the narrator into covert collaboration with allies and enemies alike, producing a sequence of imprisonments, narrow escapes, and revelations that expose conspirators and resolve competing claims.

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Arthur W. Marchmont

Arthur W. Marchmont was a British author known for his contributions to the genre of historical fiction and adventure novels. His works often explore themes of romance, political intrigue, and personal valor, set against richly detailed historical backdrops. Notable titles include "A Courier of Fortune" and "By Right of Sword," which showcase his ability to weave compelling narratives that engage readers with both action and emotional depth. Marchmont's storytelling reflects a keen interest in the complexities of human relationships and the tumultuous events of his time, making his works a fascinating read for fans of classic literature.

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