Charity Girl

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 Henrietta is beginning to wonder if Viscount Desford has fallen in love with a homeless waif. Without the intervention of his scapegrace brother and Henrietta's worthy suitor Gary Nethercott, Desford is in danger of making a rare humblebroth of his affairs. Zusammenfassung When Fate and a chivalrous impulse combine to saddle Viscount Desford with a friendless homeless waif named Cherry Steane, to whom else should he turn in such a scrape but his old childhood playmate, Henrietta Silverdale?

Product details

• Authors: Georgette Heyer
• Publisher: Arrow
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 07.10.2004
• EAN: 9780099468059
• ISBN: 978-0-09-946805-9
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 16 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; England, FICTION / Historical / General, Historical fiction, FICTION / Classics, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), c 1800 to c 1900, Classic fiction, 1714–1837 (Georgian period), Classic fiction: general and literary