Project Gutenberg 2003-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 248 Vance, Louis Joseph 1879 1933 Red Masquerade: Being the Story of the Lone Wolf's Daughter Suzanne Shell, Elaine Walker and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders Updated: 2022-11-28. "Red Masquerade: Being the Story of the Lone Wolf's Daughter" by Louis Joseph Vance is a novel set in the early 20th century. The narrative begins within the world of high-stakes art auctions in London, centering around Michael Lanyard, a young and successful art collector. As events unfold, he encounters a mysterious prince and two captivating young women, including Sofia, the titular "Lone Wolf's Daughter." The story likely interweaves themes of love, betrayal, and the complexities of identity against a backdrop of social intrigue. The opening of the novel introduces Michael Lanyard, who is deeply engaged in the atmosphere of an auction house, where he observes the evolving dynamics between attendees, including an exotic prince and the beautiful Princess Sofia. Lanyard's interest is piqued when he senses a dangerous rivalry between the prince and the princess, who seems to be embroiled in a tumultuous relationship with him. The tension escalates during a bidding war for a painting, where Lanyard's unexpected intervention on behalf of Sofia adds layers to the narrative, hinting at romantic connections and brewing conflict. The initial chapters establish a compelling world of glamour infused with peril, inviting readers to explore the journeys of these intriguing characters further. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Jewel thieves -- Fiction PS Text Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Novels 454683 2025-07-05T03:47:35.782411 text/html 434180 2024-10-28T17:51:02 text/html 417980 2025-07-05T03:47:45.416385 application/epub+zip 418523 2025-07-05T03:47:39.229423 application/epub+zip 273317 2025-07-05T03:47:37.937405 application/epub+zip 666675 2025-07-05T03:47:49.910333 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 638776 2025-07-05T03:47:44.578364 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 406732 2022-09-05T08:17:42.529193 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 425370 2025-07-05T03:47:35.054414 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 405431 2024-10-28T17:51:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16189 2025-07-05T03:47:50.040354 application/rdf+xml 21982 2025-07-05T03:47:38.449402 image/jpeg 4605 2025-07-05T03:47:38.193384 image/jpeg 370348 2025-07-05T03:47:35.825409 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia