To Be a Spy

A Spy Series Short Story

Samuel Black must make a decision: to be a spy like his father or follow his heart. Either is likely to give his mother chest pains.

For Samuel is no longer a lad with the noble wish of being a lamplighter to keep the seedy streets of London safe. About to embark on university, his mind stirs with the thoughts of creating a policing force in London to safeguard its citizens. Daunted by his family’s legacy as spies, Samuel fears making his ideas known.

But when he stops a would-be purse-snatcher, his path unexpectedly veers into that of one Miss Penelope Paiget, and suddenly, Samuel must make a choice.

To Be a Spy is the first in the fast-paced, thrilling historical romance Spy Series Short Stories and picks up where the gripping, historical romance Spy Series concluded. If you love heart-stopping romance, spellbinding intrigue, and unexpected danger, don’t miss this captivating short story series from bestselling author Jessie Clever.

©2015 Jessica A. McQuaid (P)2016 Jessica A. McQuaid