Book Review: Georgette Heyer’s The Spanish Bride

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.
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.
The lovely and intelligent Venetia Lanyon’s future seems safe and predictable. Until the shocking Lord Jasper Damerel returns to his estate. A libertine whose way of life has scandalized the North Riding for years.
Set in the eighteenth century in the extravagant days of Beau Nash, when the sword was the ever-ready solution to every dispute, here A blend of high adventure and heart-stirring romance when the sword was the ever-ready solution to every dispute and a sinister duke known as “The Black Moth”.
A runaway heiress’ uncivil and high-handed guardian complicates Miss Annis Wychwood’s life with excitement and unexpected consequences.
Left a ward of the odious Lord Rotherham, the temperamental Lady Serena Carlow flees with her stepmother to Bath where she gathers more beaux than she can handle, including Lord Rotherham!
The notorious Duke of Avon, nicknamed ‘Satanas’, runs into a young boy in a dark Parisian back alley, and he buys Leon, a redheaded urchin with strangely familiar looks…