Description A Kirkus 2018 Best Book of the Year Shakespeare in Love meets Mr.
She has lived all over the world but currently resides in beautiful Lake Oswego, Oregon with her husband, children, a dog called George and a cat named Thomas..
When she isn\'t writing, Virginia likes running, reading, traveling, and trying new things (most recently: learning to drive a boat).
A graduate of the University of Texas, she had a decade-long career in technology before quitting to become a full-time writer.
About the Author Virginia Boecker is the author of The Witch Hunter series and An Assassin\'s Guide to Love and Treason.
And soon they learn that star-crossed love, mistaken identity, and betrayal are far more dangerous off the stage than on.
But the closer they grow, the more precarious their positions become.
When Toby and Katherine are cast opposite each other as the play\'s leads, they find themselves inexplicably drawn to one another.
The mastermind behind this ruse is Toby Ellis, a young spy for the queen with secrets of his own.
It\'s a plot to root out insurrectionists and destroy the rebellion once and for all.
But what she doesn\'t know is that the play is not just a play.
Katherine\'s opportunity comes in the form of William Shakespeare\'s newest play, which is to be performed in front of Her Majesty.
With nothing left to lose, Katherine disguises herself as a boy and travels to London to fulfill her father\'s mission, and to take it one step further -- kill the queen herself.
Smith in this witty and thrilling story of star-crossed assassins in Elizabeth England, perfect for fans of My Lady Jane and The Gentleman\'s Guide to Vice and Virtue When Lady Katherine\'s father is killed for being an illegally practicing Catholic, she discovers Treason wasn\'t the only secret he\'s been hiding: he was also involved in a murder plot against the reigning Queen Elizabeth I. and Mrs.
Description A Kirkus 2018 Best Book of the Year Shakespeare in Love meets Mr
