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Heyer, Georgette

 
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Synopsis

A historical romance from the author of SYLVESTER. Set in the Regency period, the excesses of the young Marquis of Vidal are even wilder than those of his father's. His antics have earned him the name of Devil's Cub. But when he is forced to abruptly leave the country, his wicked plan to kidnap a young woman is brought to light.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

The excesses of the young Marquis of Vidal are even wilder than his father's before him. Not for nothing is the reckless duellist and gamester called 'the Devil's Cub'. But when he is forced to leave the country, Mary Challoner discovers his fiendish plan to abduct her sister. And only by daring to impersonate her can Mary save her sibling from certain ruin.

Georgette Heyer's wonderful characters and stories made her the undisputed queen of the historical romance, and an international bestseller, still loved today by a huge readership.

Revue de presse

"My favourite historical novelist - stylish, romantic, sharp, and witty. Her sense of period is superb, her heroines are enterprising, and her heroes dashing. I owe her many happy hours" (Margaret Drabble)

"Wonderful characters, elegant, witty writing, perfect period detail, and rapturously romantic. Georgette Heyer achieves what the rest of us only aspire to" (Katie Fforde)

"A writer of great wit and style -. I've read her books to ragged shreds" (Kate Fenton Daily Telegraph)

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