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If you love Bridgerton, youll love Georgette Heyer!The greatest writer who ever lived Antonia Fraser[My] generations Julia Quinn Adjoa Andoh, star of BridgertonOne of my perennial comfort authors. Heyers books are as incisively witty and quietly subversive as any of Jane Austens Joanne HarrisAdam Deveril returns from the Peninsula War a hero, only to find his family on the brink of ruin and his muchloved ancestral home mortgaged to the hilt. It is Lord Oversley, father of Adams first love, who introduces him to Mr. Chaleigh, a City man of apparently unlimited wealth, with his eyes firmly fixed on a suitable match for his one and only beloved daughter.Though this civil contract may work on paper, saving one from ruin and bringing the other desired social status, there is only one way to find out if it can really work . . .Readers love A Civil Contract ... A wonderful tale recommended for those who want some variation in the romances they read. A Civil Contract is a departure from her usual formula, and it knocked my socks off. Very touching, with a dose of humour. One of my alltime favourites among her many brilliant and enduring books. Amazingly good characters, lots of interior dialogue and character development, lots of humour.Elegant, witty and rapturously romantic Katie FfordeUtterly delightful GuardianAbsolutely delicious tales of Regency heroes. . . Utter, immersive escapism Sophie KinsellaGeorgette Heyers Regency romances brim with elegance, wit and historical...
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