Devil's Cub by Georgette Heyer
A historical romance from the author of SYLVESTER. Set in the Regency period, the excesses of the young Marquis of Vidal are even wilder than those of his father's. His antics have earned him the name of Devil's Cub. But when he is forced to abruptly leave the country, his wicked plan to kidnap a young woman is brought to light.Georgette Heyer (1902-1974) was an English writer of historical romance and detective fiction. Born in London, Heyer was raised as the eldest of three children by a distinguished British Army officer and a mother who excelled as a cellist and pianist at the Royal College of Music. Encouraged to read from a young age, she began writing stories at 17 to entertain her brother Boris, who suffered from hemophilia. Impressed by her natural talent, Heyer's father sought publication for her work, eventually helping her to release The Black Moth (1921), a detective novel. Heyer then began publishing her stories in various magazines, establishing herself as a promising young voice in English literature. Following her father's death, Heyer became responsible for the care of her brothers and shortly thereafter married mining engineer George Ronald Rougier. In 1926, Heyer publisher her second novel, These Old Shades, a work of historical romance. Over the next several decades, she published consistently and frequently, excelling with romance and detective stories and establishing herself as a bestselling author.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780099427490 |
| ISBN 10 | 0099427494 |
| Titel | Devil's Cub |
| Autor | Georgette Heyer |
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| Bindungsart | Paperback |
| Verlag | Cornerstone |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 1991-07-04 |
| Seitenanzahl | 272 |
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