Book Review: Georgette Heyer’s Sprig Muslin
The highly sought-after Sir Gareth Ludlow has decided to propose to Lady Hester Theale but when Hester encounters his “rescued companion”, the wayward “Amanda Smith”, all bets are off.
The highly sought-after Sir Gareth Ludlow has decided to propose to Lady Hester Theale but when Hester encounters his “rescued companion”, the wayward “Amanda Smith”, all bets are off.
The proper Abigail Wendover is thrown for a loop when her niece Fanny falls in love with a fortune hunter. When Stacy’s uncle comes to Bath, Abigail must overcome Mile’s indifference towards his nephew and help Abigail foil Stacy’s plans?
Forced to accept the despised weaver’s brat as his heir, Lord Darracott is determined that the family will lick Major Hugo Darracott into shape…and marry his impoverished cousin Anthea.
Rich and handsome, darling of the ton, the hope of ambitious mothers and despair of his sisters, the Marquis of Alverstoke at seven-and-thirty sees no reason to put himself out for anyone. Until a distant connection, ignorant of his selfishness, applies to him for help.
The brilliance of English society and the antics of Lady Bab Childe come under fire in the aftermath of the Battle of Waterloo.
Rich and lovely, ardent and wilful, any restraint maddened Judith Taverner. But in her handsome guardian she met her match — and more.
Adam Deveril, a hero at Salamanca and the new 6th Viscount Lynton of Fontley Priory, Lincolnshire returns to find his magnificent home in disrepair and his family on the brink of ruin The only hope is marriage to a Cit’s daughter.
The lovely Dona Dominica de Rada y Sylva is horrified when their ship is set upon by the notorious Sir Nicholas Beauvallet, an Englishman pirate. But Dominica’s pride braces her determination to be no one’s hostage
Simon the page becomes Simon the lord, but it seems that none but the Lady Margaret can capture the affections of Simon the Coldheart.
Shot-proof, fever-proof and a veteran campaigner at the age of twenty-five, Brigade-Major Harry Smith may ruin his career when h3 meets the defenceless Juana.