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Book SynopsisIf you love Bridgerton, you''ll love Georgette Heyer!
''Elegant, witty and rapturously romantic'' KATIE FFORDE
''The greatest writer who ever lived'' ANTONIA FRASER
''[My] generation''s Julia Quinn'' ADJOA ANDOH, star of Bridgerton
''One of my perennial comfort authors. Heyer''s books are as incisively witty and quietly subversive as any of Jane Austen''s'' JOANNE HARRIS
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Nell Cardross and her husband are madly in love...
But they''re very bad at showing it. While Nell believes her new husband, the Earl, married her out of convenience, Giles Cardross worries that his young wife is more interested in his money than his heart.
And Nell''s secretive and extravagant spending is becoming a problem...
As she attempts to pay off her brother''s never-ending gambling debts, and prevent the Earl''s half-sister from eloping with a potentially ruinous match,
Trade Review
"Sparkling" The Independent "Georgette Heyer is unbeatable" -- India Knight "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
