
audiobook
by Agnes Castle, Egerton Castle
PAMELA POUNCE
PREFACE
PROLOGUE
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
Set against the glittering backdrop of 1788 London, the story follows the bustling world of high‑society fashion, where silk, lace and towering panniers dictate not only appearance but attitude. In the midst of this flamboyant scene works Pamela Pounce, a sharp‑witted milliner’s assistant whose eye for style quickly earns her a reputation as a subtle power broker among the elite.
When Lady Kilcroney summons Pamela into royal service, the young woman finds herself thrust into a maze of etiquette, intrigue, and whispered scandals. Charged with the delicate task of managing wardrobes—and, by extension, reputations—Pamela must balance her own ambitions with the expectations of a world that equates virtue with a perfectly arranged petticoat. As friendships are tested and rumors swirl, her quick judgment and keen sense of propriety become both her shield and her most daring weapon.
Language
en
Duration
~9 hours (542K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
David Garcia, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
Nov 24, 2022
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1860–1922
An Irish novelist of the Victorian and Edwardian years, she wrote lively popular fiction with her sisters and with her husband, Egerton Castle. Several of those stories went on to inspire stage versions and films.
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1858–1920
Known for blending literary flair with serious historical interests, this Victorian writer moved easily between fiction, journalism, and the world of swordsmanship. His career also helped revive interest in older fencing traditions, giving his work an unusual mix of romance and scholarship.
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by Agnes Castle, Egerton Castle

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by Agnes Castle, Egerton Castle

by Agnes Castle, Egerton Castle

by Agnes Castle, Egerton Castle