Her Royal Spyness · Book 8

Queen of Hearts

Published
1 January 2014
Pages
295
ISBN-13
9780425260364
Type
novel
Cover of Queen of Hearts

About this book

Queen of Hearts, numbered 8 and dated 2014, continues the sequence as Georgie's standing with the royal family and her romance with Darcy O'Mara keep developing, coming before Malice at the Palace. It runs 295 pages.

Key facts about Queen of Hearts

Rhys Bowen wrote Queen of Hearts, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2014. The book has 295 pages.

We list 3 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780425260364 to find the main one.

Queen of Hearts is book 8 of 19 in the Her Royal Spyness series. The series has 19 published books. However, the series starts with Her Royal Spyness (2007). Meanwhile, To Crown It All comes next, with an announced date of 17 November 2026.

Additionally, Rhys Bowen writes Constable Evans and Molly Murphy as separate series. Those series sit on our cozy mystery shelf. Meanwhile, The Castle in the Glen is the latest published Rhys Bowen book on file, from 4 August 2026.

About Rhys Bowen

Rhys Bowen is the pen name of Janet Quin-Harkin, a Welsh-born, now California-based novelist who writes traditional mysteries across three series. See every Rhys Bowen book in order.

Its place in Her Royal Spyness

Queen of Hearts is book 8 in the Her Royal Spyness series. It follows Heirs and Graces. It is followed by Malice at the Palace. See the full Her Royal Spyness reading order.

Lady Georgiana Rannoch is thirty-fourth in line to the British throne, penniless, and stuck living in a freezing Scottish castle with her brother and his ghastly wife — so when the novels open in 1932 she flees to London to make her own way, armed with nothing but a title, a talent for getting into trouble, and an aristocratic disdain for domestic chores she has to learn from scratch. Queen Mary occasionally enlists her for delicate royal errands, which is how a broke young woman with no practical skills keeps…

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