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Glamourist histories

Author:
Kowal, Mary Robinette, 1969
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1. Shades of milk and honey

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Author:
Kowal, Mary Robinette, 1969-
Series Volume:
1.
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In a Jane Austen-inspired alternate universe, two sisters, one beautiful and the other skilled in the glamour arts, test the limits of their gifts on an unscrupulous suitor.

2. Glamour in glass

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Author:
Kowal, Mary Robinette, 1969-
Series Volume:
2.
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Newlyweds Jane and David Vincent travel to Belgium and their ability to create invisibility via glamour makes them a target for emperor Napoleon's returning forces.

3. Without a summer

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Author:
Kowal, Mary Robinette, 1969-
Series Volume:
3.
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Fantasist Mary Robinette Kowal enchanted fans with her novels Shades of Milk and Honey and Glamour in Glass, which introduced Regency glamourists Jane and David Vincent. In Without a Summer, Jane and Vincent take a break from their international travels. But in a world where magic is real, nothing—even the domestic sphere—is quite what it seems.
After a dramatic trip to Belgium, Jane and Vincent go to

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4. Valour and vanity

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Author:
Kowal, Mary Robinette, 1969-
Series Volume:
4.
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Jane and Vincent plan to travel to Murano to study with glassblowers there, but their ship is set upon by Barbary corsairs while en route. It is their good fortune that they are not enslaved, but they lose everything to the pirates and arrive in Murano destitute. Fortunately, one of the gentlemen from the ship is a local banker and arranges for a line of credit and a place to live. Relieved, the Vincents begin the work for which they have come to...

5. Of noble family

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Author:
Kowal, Mary Robinette, 1969-
Series Volume:
5.
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"The magical adventure that might result if Jane Austen walked on the grimmer side of the Regency"-- "Jane and Vincent have finally gotten some much-needed rest after their adventures in Italy when Vincent receives word that his estranged father has passed away on one of his properties in the West Indies. His brother, who manages the estate, is overwhelmed, and no one else in his family can go. Grudgingly, out of filial duty the couple decide to...