The Reluctant Widow: Gossip, scandal and an unforgettable Regency romance

ISBN-13: 9780099468073 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 288 str.

Georgette Heyer

Opis

Stepping into the wrong carriage at a Sussex village, Elinor Rochdale is swept up in a thrilling and dangerous adventure. Overnight, the would-be governess becomes 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.

Recenzje

Triumphantly good... Georgette Heyer is unbeatable India Knight Sunday Telegraph

O autorze

Author of over fifty books, Georgette Heyer is the best-known and best-loved of all historical novelists, who made the Regency period her own. Her first novel, The Black Moth, published in 1921, was written at the age of seventeen to amuse her convalescent brother; her last was My Lord John. Although most famous for her historical novels, she also wrote eleven detective stories. Georgette Heyer died in 1974 at the age of seventy-one.