The Quiet Gentleman
Gossip, scandal and an unforgettable Regency historical romance
$33.70
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
11 December 2022
Summary
A wonderful historical novel from the undisputed queen of the genre.
Returning home from the battle of Waterloo to claim his title as the new Seventh Earl of St Erth, Gervase Frant is met with surprising hostility from his family. Only Theo, a cousin even quieter than himself, is there to greet him - and when he meets his stepmother and young half-brother he detects open disappointment that he survived the wars.
The tensions in the household only worsen as the beautiful Marian…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780099476375 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0099476371 |
| Author: | Georgette Heyer |
| Publisher: | Cornerstone |
| Imprint: | Arrow Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 11 December 2022 |
| Weight: | 226g |
| Dimensions: | 22mm x 131mm x 199mm |
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Critics Review
“Wonderful characters, elegant, witty writing, perfect period detail, and rapturously romantic. Georgette Heyer achieves what the rest of us only aspire to” – Katie Fforde “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 “Sparkling” Independent on Sunday “Geogrette Heyer is unbeatable” – India Knight
Georgette Heyer
Georgette Heyer is the best-known and best-loved of all historical novelists, making the Regency period her own. Author of over fifty books, her first novel, The Black Moth, was published in 1921, written at the age of fifteen to amuse her convalescent brother. Her last novel 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.
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