Powder and Patch - Georgette Heyer

Descriere Powder and Patch - Georgette Heyer

From the pioneer of the modern Regency genre comes this charming story of an English belle who yearns for a refined, aristocratic husband--everything Philip Jettan is not. But Philip is determined to change her mind. \n \nGeorgette Heyer, bestselling author and the Queen of Regency Romance, delights readers with this charming story of a heroine who learns a valuable lesson about being careful what she wishes for.\n \nFor her, he would do anything...\n \nPlainspoken country gentleman Philip Jettan won't bother with a powdered wig, high heels, and fashionable lace cuffs, until he discovers that his lovely neighbor is enamored with a sophisticated man-about-town...\n \nBut what is it that she really wants?\n \nCleone Charteris sends her suitor Philip away to get some town polish, and he comes back with powder, patches, and all the manners of a seasoned rake. Does Cleone now have exactly the kind of man she's always wanted, or was her insistence on Philip's remarkable transformation a terrible mistake?\n \nWhat readers say: \n \nGeorgette Heyer is unbeatable!--Sunday Telegraph\n \nCharming, charming, charming. And highly readable!\n \nWitty dialogue and well-developed storylines--even Jane Austen could do no better.\n \nScintillating and very human love story by an author of exceptional talents.\n \nMs Heyer's effervescent wit and obvious ability to tell a good and humorous story is already evident, making Powder and Patch an enjoyable and worthwhile read.\n

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Sourcebooks Casablanca

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ENSTK

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9781402219498

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1

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