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19%OFFGeorgette Heyer - Powder And Patch: Gossip, scandal and an unforgettable Regency romance - 9780099474432 - 9780099474432
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Powder And Patch: Gossip, scandal and an unforgettable Regency romance

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Description for Powder And Patch: Gossip, scandal and an unforgettable Regency romance Paperback. In an 18th-Century England of wit, womanising and powdered wigs, provincial Philip Jettan runs the risk of irreproachability. Cleone Charteris stands in no such danger. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 132.

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

'The greatest writer who ever lived' Antonia Fraser
'I could mainline Heyer's Regency romances until the end of time and still not get bored!' India Knight
'Utter, immersive escapism.' Sophie Kinsella
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To win her hand, he must become what he despises ...

In an eighteenth-century England of wit, womanising and powdered wigs, provincial Philip Jettan runs the risk of irreproachability. Cleone Charteris stands in no such danger. The golden-haired, headstrong despair of men, she seeks a husband who can duel and dice with the best of them.

So Philip leaves for Paris, where his father's hopes and his lover's ideals are realised but with unforeseen consequences for them both . . .

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Reader's love Powder and Patch . . .

***** 'Simply hilarious!'
***** 'Witty and fast paced'
***** 'What a fun read!'
***** 'Georgette Heyer, I love you.'
***** 'If you are a fan of Jane Austen and haven't read Miss Heyer yet then what are you waiting for.'

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cornerstone
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099474432
SKU
9780099474432
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1

About Georgette Heyer
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.

Reviews for Powder And Patch: Gossip, scandal and an unforgettable Regency romance
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 A writer of great wit and style ... I've read her books to ragged shreds
Kate Fenton
Daily Telegraph
Wonderful characters, elegant, witty writing, perfect period detail, and rapturously romantic. Georgette Heyer achieves what the rest of us only aspire to
Katie Fforde

Goodreads reviews for Powder And Patch: Gossip, scandal and an unforgettable Regency romance


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