Whisking her off to London, Sherry discovers there is no end to the scrapes his young, green bride can get into, and she discovers the excitement and glamorous social scene of the ton.
And her sense of humor is legendary.When the incomparable Miss Milbourne spurns the impetuous Lord Sherington’s marriage proposal (she laughs at him-laughs!) he vows to marry the next female he encounters, who happens to be the young, penniless Miss Hero Wantage, who has adored him all her life. Heyer’s heroines are smart and independent her heroes are dashing noblemen who know how to handle a horse, fight a duel, or address a lady. Her characters brilliantly illuminate one of the most exciting and fascinating eras of English history-when drawing rooms sparkled with well-dressed nobility and romantic intrigues ruled the day. “A lightsome, brightsome comedy.”-Kirkus Reviews“Nimble, light-hearted chronicle of high London society in the time of the Regency.”-The New YorkerGeorgette Heyer’s sparkling romances have charmed and delighted millions of readers. This intelligent, witty beauty would be a delight to bargain with-but Max underestimated his opponent-a mistake that would soon prove the costliest of his life. Representing the family was Max Ravenscar, who was pleasnatly surprised when he met Deborah face-to-face across a faro table.
His family would have to buy the hussy off. Marriage with young Lord Marblethorpe was simply out of the question. some toning to inside book,cover art bright and glossy.I.*We have other titles in this genre in stock and give discounts in shipping on additional books sent in the same package, please contact us for more info.**.WRAPPED IN PLASTIC BAG TO PROTECT CONDITION OF BOOK.Summary - No matter how well-bred she was, no matter how extenuating her circumstances, Dehorah Grantham was nothing more than a gaming-house wench. Has crease and slight slant to spine., light edge wear with scapre on top edge of back cover by spine, pages tight. Hard to find, collectible regency romance paperback in very good plus condition.
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