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“Harbor for the Nightingale by Kathleen Baldwin ” is a good book that you can read online or download to read it later. Before starting the reading or downloading, here is the summary of the book that you can read. A girl’s spy school set in Jane Austen’s High Society.London, 1814. Emperor Napoleon has forced Europe to its knees, and now he plots to seize control of Britain. Miss Maya Barrington, one of Miss Stranje’s unusual girls, must act as a double agent and rely upon her uncanny gift of persuasion to stop Napoleon.Maya is torn between two worlds. Her Indian mother died, and her father, an English lord, took her away from the warmth of India to cold inhospitable London. She was not welcomed, and her stepmother sent Maya away to Stranje House, a reform school, known for its harsh discipline.But the headmistress, Miss Stranje, is actually training her unusual young ladies to enter the dangerous world of spies, diplomacy, and war. Maya carves out a sense of belonging among these brilliant outcast girls. But her world turns upside down when Miss Stranje and the girls are caught up in Napoleon’s devious conspiracy.To protect the friends she now holds dear, and keep Napoleon and his ruthless spies from destroying the world she has grown to love, Maya agrees to play a duplicitous role. She must enter this treacherous game on the arm of the elusive Lord Kinsworth.Maya can read almost everyone—not so with this young rascal. Quick with a jest and armed with lethal charm, Lord Kinsworth remains just beyond her reach. With Britain’s future at risk and those she loves in deadly peril, can she trust him?

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This is Maya’s story. Maya Barrington is the daughter of an English lord and and Indian mother. When her mother died, she was sent to live with her grandmother in rural India until her father decided to take her back to England with him. Maya’s new stepmother took a firm dislike to her so her father sent her to Miss Stranje’s school for unusual girls. Though Maya feels abandoned by her father, Stranje House and the other girls who live there is a perfect home for her.Maya’s gift is to use her voice to persuade. She also has a wonderful singing voice. Her gift comes in handy when the Prince Regent decides that this would be a perfect time to try to negotiate a peace treaty with Napoleon. None of his wiser advisers can talk him out of this and, so, Miss Stranje and the others who are concerned with England’s future do come up with a plan.Maya isn’t happy that the plan includes a fake engagement with Lord Kinsworth who has been her duet partner and who manages to make her feel uneasy.