Matters of Consequence: The Complete Society Edition
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Step into the glittering-and treacherous-world of Regency society with Matters of Consequence: The Complete Society Edition-the definitive collection of intrigue, dilemma, and conversational mischief.This volume brings together A Parlour Game of Regency Secrets, Rivalries, and Reckonings and A Drawing Room Diversion: Regency House Party Scandals and Secrets, now expanded with seventy-five new scenarios inspired by the flirtations, feuds, and fragile fortunes of the Ton - along with a selection of bonus parlour games designed to turn any gathering delightfully revealing.From candlelit balls to moonlit gardens to midnight corridors, you will navigate a world where: - Composure is a form of survival - Every word carries consequence - Every whisper has weightEach scenario poses a single, irresistible question: What would you do?Choose your path through dilemmas of whispered scandal, dangerous flirtation, broken betrothals, family secrets, shifting alliances, and the subtle social warfare that governs Mayfair.Each scenario includes: - A richly crafted Regency setup, ready for debate or reflection - Modes of Behavior-choices ranging from bold to cunning to catastrophically ill-advised - A drawing room note, offered with just enough wit to be useful-and just enough honesty to be dangerousPerfect for solo reading, book clubs, dinner parties, and evenings where conversation benefits from a touch of scandal.Scandals. Secrets. Strategies. Because in the right drawing room, the smallest misstep can end a season-or make a legend. And in your hands, reputation becomes an art.
Step into the glittering-and treacherous-world of Regency society with Matters of Consequence: The Complete Society Edition-the definitive collection of intrigue, dilemma, and conversational mischief.This volume brings together A Parlour Game of Regency Secrets, Rivalries, and Reckonings and A Drawing Room Diversion: Regency House Party Scandals and Secrets, now expanded with seventy-five new scenarios inspired by the flirtations, feuds, and fragile fortunes of the Ton - along with a selection of bonus parlour games designed to turn any gathering delightfully revealing.From candlelit balls to moonlit gardens to midnight corridors, you will navigate a world where: - Composure is a form of survival - Every word carries consequence - Every whisper has weightEach scenario poses a single, irresistible question: What would you do?Choose your path through dilemmas of whispered scandal, dangerous flirtation, broken betrothals, family secrets, shifting alliances, and the subtle social warfare that governs Mayfair.Each scenario includes: - A richly crafted Regency setup, ready for debate or reflection - Modes of Behavior-choices ranging from bold to cunning to catastrophically ill-advised - A drawing room note, offered with just enough wit to be useful-and just enough honesty to be dangerousPerfect for solo reading, book clubs, dinner parties, and evenings where conversation benefits from a touch of scandal.Scandals. Secrets. Strategies. Because in the right drawing room, the smallest misstep can end a season-or make a legend. And in your hands, reputation becomes an art.
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