Devil's Cub: Gossip, scandal and an unforgettable Regency romance

Devil's Cub: Gossip, scandal and an unforgettable Regency romance

by Georgette Heyer (Author)

Synopsis

The excesses of the young Marquis of Vidal are even wilder than his father's before him. Not for nothing is the reckless duellist and gamester called 'the Devil's Cub'. But when he is forced to leave the country, Mary Challoner discovers his fiendish plan to abduct her sister. And only by daring to impersonate her can Mary save her sibling from certain ruin. Georgette Heyer's wonderful characters and stories made her the undisputed queen of the historical romance, and an international bestseller, still loved today by a huge readership.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 288
Edition: paperback / softback
Publisher: Arrow
Published: 01 Jan 2004

ISBN 10: 0099465833
ISBN 13: 9780099465836
Book Overview: A historical novel brimming with adventure, romance and passion, featuring the son of a character that readers will remember from These Old Shades.

Media Reviews
My favourite historical novelist - stylish, romantic, sharp, and witty. Her sense of period is superb, her heroines are enterprising, and her heroes dashing. I owe her many happy hours -- Margaret Drabble
Wonderful characters, elegant, witty writing, perfect period detail, and rapturously romantic. Georgette Heyer achieves what the rest of us only aspire to -- Katie Fforde
A writer of great wit and style -. I've read her books to ragged shreds -- Kate Fenton * Daily Telegraph *
Author Bio
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 fifteen 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.