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But there&#8217;s no rest for the weary &#8211; particularly when an international conspiracy comes knocking&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>India Black is one of Victorian London&#8217;s most respected madams &#8211; and not a bloody postmistress. So when Colonel Francis Mayhew forwards a seemingly innocuous shipping bill to her address, she&#8217;s puzzled. And when three thugs bust down her door, steal the envelope, and rough up both her and fellow agent French&#8230; well that&#8217;s enough to make India Black see red.<\/p>\n<p>The veteran spies soon discover that Mayhew has been butchered in his own bedroom. An impromptu investigation leads to London&#8217;s docks, where India makes a startling discovery she can&#8217;t bear to tell the rakish French &#8211; she has a history with their chief suspect, the gentleman thief who once stole her heart.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":221,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_cat":[22],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-729","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-fiction-c","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"shipping-taxable","11":"purchasable","12":"product-type-variable"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Carol K, Carr, India Black and the Gentleman Thief - Jayne&#039;s Secondhand Books<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/jaynesbooks.com\/?product=carol-k-carr-india-black-and-the-gentleman-thief\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Carol K, Carr, India Black and the Gentleman Thief - Jayne&#039;s Secondhand Books\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A Madam of Espionage Mystery  India Black&#039;s double life operating a high-class brothel and running high-stakes espionage for Her Majesty&#039;s government can take its toll. 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