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The Masqueraders The Masqueraders Georgette Heyer Prudence and Robin Tremaine, are children of the notorious and brilliant Viscount of Barham, find themselves on the wrong side of the Jacobite rebellion. The brothers have been dissemblers since they… OL16478203W
Snowdrift Snowdrift Georgette Heyer Collects fourteen stories of romance, intrigue, and villainy, including "Pistols for two," "A husband for Fanny," and "Runaway match." OL19730984W
Arabella; Bath Tangle; The Nonesuch Arabella; Bath Tangle; The Nonesuch Georgette Heyer 3 novels in 1 book. =*Arabella*= Daughter of a modest country clergyman, Arabella Tallant is on her way to London when her carriage breaks down outside the hunting lodge of the wealthy Mr. Robert… OL4092506W
Barren Corn Barren Corn Georgette Heyer When Hugh Salinger announced the news of his disastrously ill-assorted marriage with Laura Burton, his family expected him to bring home an adventuress. It might, in the end, have been better, for La… OL4092508W
Behold, Here's Poison Behold, Here's Poison Georgette Heyer **Inspectors Hannasyde & Hemingway #2** When Gregory Matthews, patriarch of the Poplars, is found dead one morning, imperious Aunt Harriet blames it on the roast duck he ate for supper. After all,… OL4092513W
Charity Girl Charity Girl Georgette Heyer A young and lovely runaway alone on the road to London Miss Charity Steane is running away from the drudgery of her aunt's household to find her grandfather. Not expecting her visit, the old gentlema… OL4092521W
Envious Casca Envious Casca Georgette Heyer Inspectors Hannasyde & Hemingway #6 'Tis the season--to be dead... Resigned to spending Christmas at Lexham Manor, Mathilda Clare wasn't sure what she dreaded most--the foul temper of Nat Herri… OL4092550W
Faro's Daughter Faro's Daughter Georgette Heyer Skilled in the art of card playing, Deborah Grantham, a gambler's daughter, uses that skill as her sole means of support as mistress of her aunt's elegant and exclusive gaming club in 18th-century Lo… OL4092555W
Footsteps in the Dark Footsteps in the Dark Georgette Heyer BED, BREAKFAST AND MURDER The ramshackle old house, with its rambling charm is beloved of Peter, Margaret and Celia, who have inherited it from their uncle. But local wisdom says The Priory is hau… OL4092557W
Lady of Quality Lady of Quality Georgette Heyer The spirited and independent Miss Annis Wychwood is a beautiful heiress, and hopelessly single, has twenty-nine and well past the age for falling in love. When she sponsored young pretty Miss Lucilla… OL4092569W
They Found Him Dead They Found Him Dead Georgette Heyer **Inspectors Hannasyde & Hemingway #3** ONE HEIR AFTER ANOTHER TURNS UP DEAD…. Silas Kane's sixtieth birthday party is marred by argument and dissension amongst his family, and then the next mo… OL4092605W
The Toll-Gate The Toll-Gate Georgette Heyer A captain who finds a toll gate unattended and solves the mystery of the disappearance of the gate keeper and wins the heroine with the help of an robber. OL4092608W
Merely Murder Merely Murder Georgette Heyer Originally published in England under the title Death in the Stocks Copyright 1935 by Georgette Heyer Synopsis: When Arnold Vereker was found stabbed, no one seemed to be particularly disturbed,… OL4092635W
Pistols for Two Pistols for Two Georgette Heyer Affairs of honour between bucks and blades, rakes and rascals; and affairs of the heart between heirs and orphans, beauties and bachelors; romance, intrigue, escapades and duels at dawn: all the gall… OL4092642W
The Conqueror The Conqueror Georgette Heyer A fictionalized biography, fast-moving and minutely-wrought chronicle about William, Duke of Normandy who became King of England in 1066. The day she gave birth to William, the beautiful Herleva d… OL4092645W
Frederica Frederica Georgette Heyer Rich and handsome, darling of the ton, the hope of ambitious mothers and despair of his sisters, the Marquis of Alverstoke at seven-and-thirty sees no reason to put himself out for anyone. Until a di… OL4092648W
My Lord John My Lord John Georgette Heyer The reigns, deaths, and ruthless struggle for power of Richard II and his cousin Henry IV is viewed through the eyes of Henry's youngest son, John of Lancanster. John, Duke of Bedford--very human, ve… OL4092649W
Simon the Coldheart (Beauvallet Dynasty #1) Simon the Coldheart (Beauvallet Dynasty #1) Georgette Heyer Simon was born in 1386, the illegitimate son of Geoffrey of Malvallet. He and his half-brother became great friends of the Prince, fighting against France. Simon, valiant and strong, with a keen mind… OL4092651W
Black Sheep Black Sheep Georgette Heyer With her high-spirited intelligence and good looks, Abigail Wendover was a most sought-after young woman. But of all her high-placed suitors, there was none Abigail could love. Abigail was kept busy … OL4092653W
The Foundling The Foundling Georgette Heyer The Groom. Enormously wealthy, scrupulously mannered and suffocatingly confined by his title the 24 years old Adolphus Gillespie Ware, the 7th Duke of Sale -- known to friends as Gilly -- is a diffid… OL4092658W
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