An Infamous Army

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 When the beautiful and outrageous Lady Barbara Childe meets Charles Audley her joie de vivre knows no bounds -- until the eve of the fateful Battle of Waterloo. Zusammenfassung In 1815, beneath the aegis of the Army of Occupation, Brussels is the gayest town in Europe. And the widow Lady Barbara Childe, renowned for being as outrageous as she is beautiful, fashionable and light-hearted. When she meets Charles Audley, her joie de vivre knows no bounds - until the eve of the fateful Battle of Waterloo...

Product details

• Authors: Georgette Heyer, Georgette (Author) Heyer
• Publisher: Arrow
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.01.2004
• EAN: 9780099465768
• ISBN: 978-0-09-946576-8
• No. of pages: 448
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 28 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / War & Military, Belgium, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Brussels, c 1800 to c 1900, Classic fiction, Napoleonic War fiction, c 1810 to c 1819