Moonraker’s Bride is a sort of gothic novel set in China praised for its blend of romance and suspense.
1975 Edition by MacMillan
It follows Lucy Waring, born in a mission in China, who becomes embroiled in mysteries and feuds after being taken to England by the Gresham family. The novel explores themes of identity, danger, romance, and mystery as Lucy navigates English society while uncovering secrets from her past.
###First Edition Details
Publication Date: January 1, 1973
Publisher: Doubleday and Company (also published by Souvenir Press)
The first edition of “Moonraker’s Bride” is a hardcover book. Copies can be found with various cover designs, including some with leather bindings.
First edition
###Value of First Edition
The value of a first edition can vary based on condition and rarity. Prices for used copies range from approximately $30 to over $90 depending on the seller and condition. Rare or collectible editions might command higher prices.
####Value of 1975 Paperback Edition
The paperback edition published in 1975 by Macmillan typically sells at lower prices compared to hardcover editions. Prices for this edition are generally under $50 when available online, and for now because it is already a rarity. ## Additional Information
Madeleine Brent was a pseudonym used by Peter O’Donnell, best known for creating Modesty Blaise. Moonraker’s Bride is one of nine novels written under this name.
