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An exciting and thrilling story from bestselling author Georgette Heyer, known as the Queen of Regency romance, legendary for her research, historical accuracy, and her extraordinary plots and characterizations.

Such a daring escape...

Their... Read Full Overview

An exciting and thrilling story from bestselling author Georgette Heyer, known as the Queen of Regency romance, legendary for her research, historical accuracy, and her extraordinary plots and characterizations.

Such a daring escape...

Their... Read Full Overview

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The main two characters are a brother and sister whom we meet right at the start of the book, travelling to London to meet their eccentric and rather wayward father. They take a break for a meal, and overhear what is clearly a reluctant elopement... and decide to get involved... Read Full Overview

Heyer essentially established the historical romance genre and its subgenre Regency romance. Her regencies were inspired by Jane Austen. To ensure accuracy, Heyer collected reference works and kept detailed notes on all aspects of Regency life. While some critics thought the... Read Full Overview

This thrilling novel from Georgette Heyer, known as the Queen of Regency Romance, is set a little earlier than that era: after the Jacobite uprising of 1745. Siblings Prudence and Robin Merriot--after choosing the losing side of the rebellion--must flee to London to avoid revelation... Read Full Overview

In an age of slippery politics, Robin and Prudence Tremaine, the children of the notorious and brilliant Viscount of Barham, find themselves on the wrong side of the Jacobite rebellion. The Viscount sends his offspring on the road to London, each masquerading as the opposite... Read Full Overview

To help rescue a rich heiress, Prudence Tremaine masquerades as a man to hide her identity, which becomes rather inconvenient when she becomes enchanted with Sir Anthony Fanshawe. Reissue.

To help rescue a rich heiress, Prudence Tremaine masquerades as a man to hide her identity, which becomes rather inconvenient when she finds herself enchanted with Sir Anthony Fanshawe.

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