The Conqueror

Informationen zum Autor 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. Klappentext Four re-issues of Georgette Heyer's magnificent historical novels with handsome, new covers. Zusammenfassung William the Bastard, base-born son of the Duke of Normandy, must fight the King of France to regain his Duchy. Spurned in love by the lovely Princess Matilda, the fighting Duke dares to take a whip to her in her own father's palace, before making her his bride.

Product details

• Authors: Georgette Heyer, Georgette (Author) Heyer
• Publisher: Arrow
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 05.01.2006
• EAN: 9780099490920
• ISBN: 978-0-09-949092-0
• No. of pages: 416
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 26 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; England, Historical adventure, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), FICTION / Romance / Historical / Medieval, Historical adventure fiction, Classic fiction, 11th century, c 1000 to c 1099