The Requisite Courage

h2As Europe draws toward war, an extraordinary woman steps into the arena./h2pIn Edwardian England, Lady Adelaide Azalea Margaret de Morville, Mrs. Hugh Becket, lately of the Cape Colony, was born the daughter of an Earl, but is now the widow of a commoner.nbsp; She straddles two worlds, speaks fluent German, and can ride, hunt and shoot. Her talents draws the eye of spymaster William Melville, who recruits her to help him fight a shadow game with German agents both at home and aboard.brbrHer first assignment is to attend a weekend house party at Balmoral Castle. One of the guests intends to assassinate King Edward and she must find out who before they make their move...brbrThis novelette is the first in the Adelaide Becket Edwardian espionage series.brbr1:em The Requisite Courage/embrem...and more to come./embrbrA historical suspense espionage...