Friday's Child by Georgette Heyer

Friday's Child by Georgette Heyer

'Georgette Heyer is unbeatable.' Sunday Telegraph. A beautifully repackaged edition of one of the best of the best. Rejected by Miss Milborne, the Incomparable, for his unsteadiness of character, wild Lord Sheringham is bent on avenging Fate. Vowing to marry the first woman to cross his way, who should he see but Hero Wantage, the young and charmingly unsophisticated girl, who has loved him since childhood ...

My favourite historical novelist -- stylish, romantic, sharp, and wittyHer 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 *
Sparkling. * Independent *

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.

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ISBN 13	9780099585596
ISBN 10	0099585596
Title	Friday's Child
Author	Georgette Heyer
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Cornerstone
Year published	2013-06-20
Number of pages	384
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