Georgette Heyer
3) Beauvallet
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Sir Nicholas Beauvallet has fallen in love with a Spanish noblewoman. She and her father were aboard a galleon captured by Sir Nicholas. He vows to make her his bride even though it means returning the pair to Spain and entering the lion's den.
6) Charity girl
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Publisher
Windsor
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
Large print ed. Hbk.
Description
When fate and a chivalrous impulse saddle Viscount Desford with a homeless waif in the engaging shape of Cherry Steane his childhood friend Henrietta begins to wonder if he has, at last, fallen in love.
9) Frederica
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Pub. Date
2011
Description
Rich and handsome, the hope of ambitious mothers and despair of his sisters, the Marquis of Alverstoke sees no reason to put himself out for anyone. But when a distant connection applies to him for help, he finds himself far from bored.
11) The Corinthian
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'The Corinthian' is a classic historical novel of love and intrigue from one of of the bestselling writers of period fiction. On his way home, the protagonist chances upon a beautiful young fugitive climbing out of a window.
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When Gervase Frant, Seventh Earl of St Erth, returns at last from Waterloo to his family seat at Stanyon, he enjoys a less than welcome homecoming. Only Theo, a cousin even quieter than himself, is there to greet him - and when he meets his stepmother and young half-brother he detects open disappointment that he survived the wars. But the dangers of the Lincolnshire countryside are quite different to those of the battlefield.
19) Royal escape
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Publisher
Chivers Audio
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
10 12hrs, 22mins
Description
Dispossessed of crown and kingdom, crushed and routed at the Battle of Worcester, the young Charles II is forced to flee for his life. Out of the heat of battle, the outlaw king and his tiny party must try to escape to France.