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If you love Bridgerton, you''ll love Georgette Heyer!

''The greatest writer who ever lived'' Antonia Fraser
''Brims with elegance, wit and historical accuracy'' Daily Mail
''Heyer''s books are as incisively witty and quietly subversive as any of Jane Austen''s'' Joanne Harris
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When she steps inside the wrong carriage in a Sussex village, Elinor Rochdale little knows that she is about to embark on a thrilling and dangerous adventure.


Overnight the would-be governess becomes the mistress of a ruined estate and partner in a secret conspiracy to save a family''s name.

By midnight she is a bride; by dawn a widow.
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Readers love The Reluctant Widow ...


***** ''I love Georgette Heyer - fun plots, fun characters,good dialogue. This is one of my favourites.''
***** ''[The Reluctant Widow] made such an impression on me that I still

Trade Review
Triumphantly good... Georgette Heyer is unbeatable -- India Knight * Sunday Telegraph *
My favourite historical novelist * Margaret Drabble *
A writer of great wit and style ... I've read her books to ragged shreds -- Kate Fenton * Daily Telegraph *

The Reluctant Widow

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    Publisher: Cornerstone
    Publication Date: 07/10/2004
    ISBN13: 9780099468073, 978-0099468073
    ISBN10: 0099468077

    Description

    Book Synopsis

    If you love Bridgerton, you''ll love Georgette Heyer!

    ''The greatest writer who ever lived'' Antonia Fraser
    ''Brims with elegance, wit and historical accuracy'' Daily Mail
    ''Heyer''s books are as incisively witty and quietly subversive as any of Jane Austen''s'' Joanne Harris
    _____________

    When she steps inside the wrong carriage in a Sussex village, Elinor Rochdale little knows that she is about to embark on a thrilling and dangerous adventure.


    Overnight the would-be governess becomes the mistress of a ruined estate and partner in a secret conspiracy to save a family''s name.

    By midnight she is a bride; by dawn a widow.
    _____________

    Readers love The Reluctant Widow ...


    ***** ''I love Georgette Heyer - fun plots, fun characters,good dialogue. This is one of my favourites.''
    ***** ''[The Reluctant Widow] made such an impression on me that I still

    Trade Review
    Triumphantly good... Georgette Heyer is unbeatable -- India Knight * Sunday Telegraph *
    My favourite historical novelist * Margaret Drabble *
    A writer of great wit and style ... I've read her books to ragged shreds -- Kate Fenton * Daily Telegraph *

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