
Extended Summary - A Curious Beginning
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EXTENDED SUMMARY
A CURIOUS BEGINNING
BASED ON THE BOOK BY DEANNA RAYBOURN
SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: EVERBOOK SUMMARIES
CONTENT
Aunt Nell's Demise and a Curious Proposition
Arrival at Stoker's Warehouse and an Unexpected Meeting
An Unlikely Partnership and a Plan
The Traveling Curiosity Show and a Knife-Throwing Act
Secrets and Revelations within the Show
A Dangerous Performance and a Flight
Bishop's Folly and Lady Cordelia
Unraveling the Mystery
Royal Revelations and a Confrontation
General Analysis
ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK
A Curious Beginning by Deanna Raybourn tells the story of Veronica Speedwell, a lepidopterist, who finds herself embroiled in a dangerous mystery after her guardian's death. Veronica's quest for independence is interrupted when she discovers that the Baron von Stauffenbach, a friend of her late guardian, was murdered. This leads her into a world of intrigue, secrets, and political conspiracies, where she learns her true parentage and the forces that seek to control her. She is joined by a mysterious and brooding taxidermist, Mr. Stoker, as they navigate the complex web of lies and deception, and uncover shocking truths that threaten to destabilize not just their lives, but the British monarchy itself.
Duration - 26m.
Author - Everbook Summaries.
Narrator - Jenna Smith.
Published Date - Monday, 13 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 Everbook Summaries ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
EXTENDED SUMMARY A CURIOUS BEGINNING BASED ON THE BOOK BY DEANNA RAYBOURN SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: EVERBOOK SUMMARIES CONTENT Aunt Nell's Demise and a Curious Proposition Arrival at Stoker's Warehouse and an Unexpected Meeting An Unlikely Partnership and a Plan The Traveling Curiosity Show and a Knife-Throwing Act Secrets and Revelations within the Show A Dangerous Performance and a Flight Bishop's Folly and Lady Cordelia Unraveling the Mystery Royal Revelations and a Confrontation General Analysis ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK A Curious Beginning by Deanna Raybourn tells the story of Veronica Speedwell, a lepidopterist, who finds herself embroiled in a dangerous mystery after her guardian's death. Veronica's quest for independence is interrupted when she discovers that the Baron von Stauffenbach, a friend of her late guardian, was murdered. This leads her into a world of intrigue, secrets, and political conspiracies, where she learns her true parentage and the forces that seek to control her. She is joined by a mysterious and brooding taxidermist, Mr. Stoker, as they navigate the complex web of lies and deception, and uncover shocking truths that threaten to destabilize not just their lives, but the British monarchy itself. Duration - 26m. Author - Everbook Summaries. Narrator - Jenna Smith. Published Date - Monday, 13 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Everbook Summaries ©.
Language:
English
Opening
Duration:00:00:19
Chapter 01
Duration:00:02:28
Chapter 02
Duration:00:02:27
Chapter 03
Duration:00:02:33
Chapter 04
Duration:00:02:48
Chapter 05
Duration:00:02:38
Chapter 06
Duration:00:02:27
Chapter 07
Duration:00:02:21
Chapter 08
Duration:00:02:11
Chapter 09
Duration:00:02:28
Chapter 10
Duration:00:03:06
Closing
Duration:00:00:23