Laura Wood

A Season for Scandal

"The Agency for Scandal is glorious!Clever, funny, charming, and achingly romantic, it is a delightfrom start to finish. Laura Wood always writes about love andfriendship with a deft hand, and this is her best work yet"Katherine Webber, author of Twin Crowns"A brilliant, fun-filled romp" The ScotsmanAn all-female detective agency righting wrongs at theend of the nineteenth century; infiltrating a scandalous upper classworld straight out of Bridgerton and using their wit and braveryto unmask a villain.When Marigold Bloom finds her family business in trouble a chanceencounter with the devastatingly handsome and extremely bad-temperedOliver Lockhart leads her to the Aviary - a secret agencyof women who specialise in blackmailing troublesome men.Soon, Mari is the agency's newest recruit, sent to investigate themysterious return of Oliver's long lost sister. Forced to masqueradeas a newly engaged couple, it is up to Mari and Oliver to determineif there is an imposter in their midst. But what happenswhen the line between truth and fiction starts to blur? And whatdo you do when a pretend romance starts to feel all too real? 'Incredibly charming'Sophie Irwin, author of A Lady's Guide to Fortune Hunting Bridgerton meets Charlie's Angels.A smart, charming, brilliantly plotted and swooningly romanticstory about a collective of bold women changing their world.The most romantic, exciting, empowering YA of the year.