{"product_id":"these-old-shades-georgette-heyer","title":"These Old Shades (Georgette Heyer)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIf you love \u003ci\u003eBridgerton\u003c\/i\u003e, you'll love Georgette Heyer!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The greatest writer who ever lived' \u003c\/b\u003eANTONIA FRASER\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A rollicking good read that will be of particular joy to \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eBridgerton \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eviewers ... the permanent glister of scandal [...] ties the whole thing together' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eINDEPENDENT\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'[My] generation's Julia Quinn' \u003c\/b\u003eADJOA ANDOH, star of \u003ci\u003eBridgerton\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e__________________\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeonie Bonnard is being drawn into a twenty-year-old feud.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJustin Alastair, the Duke of Avon, is a reprehensible rake with an axe to grind. Decades ago the Comte de Saint-Vire did something unforgivable and ever since Justin has been lying in wait to settle the score.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Justin meets Leon, a street urchin with a striking resemblance to his nemesis, he aims to use him as a pawn in his plans for revenge on the Comte. Except Leon is in fact Leonie, a beautiful young ingénue who may just steal Justin's heart.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCan Leonie win the Duke's affection, or will his need for revenge overcome them both?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e__________________\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'One of my perennial comfort authors. Heyer's books are as incisively witty and quietly subversive as any of Jane Austen's' \u003c\/b\u003eJOANNE HARRIS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Elegant, witty and rapturously romantic' \u003c\/b\u003eKATIE FFORDE\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Utterly delightful'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e GUARDIAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eAbsolutely delicious tales of Regency heroes. . . Utter, immersive escapism'\u003c\/b\u003e SOPHIE KINSELLA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Georgette Heyer's Regency romances brim with elegance, wit and historical accuracy, and this is one of her finest and most entertaining ... Escapism of the highest order' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDAILY MAIL\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'If you haven't read Georgette Heyer yet, what a treat you have in store!' \u003c\/b\u003eHARRIET EVANS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Georgette Heyer is unbeatable.' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSUNDAY TELEGRAPH\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e__________________\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReaders \u003ci\u003elove These Old Shades ...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***** 'I'm not sure that I can entirely express how much I truly love this book and how absolutely amazing it is.'\u003cbr\u003e***** 'Loved the sharp wit, the intrigue, the characterisation...'\u003cbr\u003e*****  'Oh how I adored this book! Such fantastic characters. I am absolutely in love with Le Duc!'\u003cbr\u003e*****  'I can see why [Heyer] is touted as the best of the best when it comes to historical romance. This book was thoroughly enjoyable.'\u003cbr\u003e***** 'Heyer writes vivid, opinionated characters and she captures the Georgian period beautifully.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eAuthor 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, \u003ci\u003eThe Black Moth\u003c\/i\u003e, published in 1921, was written at the age of seventeen to amuse her convalescent brother; her last was \u003ci\u003eMy Lord John\u003c\/i\u003e. Although most famous for her historical novels, she also wrote eleven detective stories. Georgette Heyer died in 1974 at the age of seventy-one.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), B-Format, Englisch, 352 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":66234280411485,"sku":"K008732487","price":11.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/0873248700001A.jpg?v=1792220942","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/these-old-shades-georgette-heyer","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}