The Reluctant Widow
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Call Number: Adult Book / Fiction / Romance / Historical / Heyer, Georgette
On Shelf At: Malletts Creek Branch
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Originally published: London : Heinemann, 1946.
"When Elinor Rochdale boards the wrong coach, she ends up not at her prospective employer's home but at the estate of Eustace Cheviot, a dissipated and ruined young man on the verge of death. His cousin, Mr Ned Carlyon, persuades Elinor to marry Eustace as a simple business arrangement. By morning, Elinor is a rich widow, but finds herself embroiled with an international spy ring, housebreakers, uninvited guests, and murder. And Mr Carlyon won't let her leave ..."--Publisher's website.
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A Wonderful Romp submitted by hduke on July 28, 2018, 2:51pm A wonderful romp full of intrigue, spies, over-the-top adventures, and a little bit of romance, The Reluctant Widow doesn't fail to entertain - a must for fans of Heyer.
PUBLISHED
Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks Casablanca, 2008.
Year Published: 2008
Description: ii, 316 pages ; 21 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781402213519
1402213514
SUBJECTS
Widows -- Fiction.
FICTION / Romance / Historical / Regency.
England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Regency fiction.
Love stories.
Romance fiction.