Name: the convenient marriage
SKU: 1760294
Price: 26.14 EUR
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Author: Georgette Heyer

Type

Physical Book

Author

Georgette Heyer

Publisher

Sourcebooks Casablanca

Language

English

Pages

320

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

20.3x13.5x2.3 cm

Weight

0.34 kg.

ISBN

1402217722

ISBN13

9781402217722

Synopsis "the convenient marriage"

Discover the Regency romance writer all your favorite authors adore: You're in for a treat. --NORA ROBERTSOne of the great protagonists of the historical novel. --PHILIPPA GREGORY She's the original. --JULIA QUINN Georgette Heyer created a genre so rich that thousands of us have been mining it ever since.--LORETTA CHASENo one has ever matched Georgette Heyer for charm and wit.--LISA KLEYPASGeorgette Heyer's legacy is a gift to all of us who love the Regency period.--LORRAINE HEATHGeorgette Heyer's Regency romances are my perennial favorites!--LENORA BELLHoratia Winwood is simply helping her family.When the Earl of Rule proposes marriage to her sister Lizzie, Horatia offers herself instead. Her sister is already in love with someone else, and Horatia is willing to sacrifice herself and tell a few convenient lies for her family's happiness. Everyone knows she's no beauty, but she'll do her best to keep out of the Earl's way and make him a good wife. And then the Earl's archenemy, Sir Robert, sets out to ruin her reputation...The Earl of Rule has found just the wife he wants.Unbeknownst to Horatia, the Earl is enchanted by her. There's simply no way he's going to let her get into trouble. Overcoming some misguided help from Horatia's harebrained brother and a hired highwayman, the Earl routs his old enemy, and wins over his young wife--proving theirs was no accidental marriage and gifting her with a love that she never thought she could expect.

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Georgette Heyer (1902-1974) fue una prolífica escritora inglesa, célebre por crear el género de la novela romántica de la Regencia y destacar en la ficción histórica y policial. Con más de 50 novelas, debutó a los 19 años con The Black Moth (1921), caracterizándose por sus diálogos ingeniosos, una rigurosa ambientación histórica y tramas románticas influenciadas por Jane Austen.

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