Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/453009 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Die drei Ehen der Grand Sophy Author: Georgette Heyer Narrator: Brigitte Carlsen Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 50 minutes Release date: December 1, 2021 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Humorvoll-freche Romantik aus der Regency-Zeit1816: Die 20-jährige Sophy Stanton-Lacy kommt in das Haus ihrer Tante in London. Die Verwandtschaft ist außer sich. Statt des erwarteten, sittsamen, schüchternen Mädchens ist Sophie eine selbstbewusste und vor Energie sprühende junge Frau, die sich nicht um die Gebräuche der höheren Gesellschaft schert. Sophy mischt sich in die (Liebes-)Angelegenheiten anderer Leute ein und treibt ihren attraktiven Cousin Charles langsam aber sicher in den Wahnsinn. Doch auch Sophy kann der Liebe nicht auf Dauer entkommen ...-

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/451795 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Show Girl: A Novel Author: Nicola Harrison Narrator: Imani Jade Powers Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 9 minutes Release date: August 10, 2021 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Nicola Harrison's The Show Girl gives a glimpse of the glamorous world of the Ziegfeld Follies, through the eyes of a young midwestern woman who comes to New York City to find her destiny as a Ziegfeld Follies star. It's 1927 when Olive McCormick moves from Minneapolis to New York City determined to become a star in the Ziegfeld Follies. Extremely talented as a singer and dancer, it takes every bit of perseverance to finally make it on stage. And once she does, all the glamour and excitement is everything she imagined and more—even worth all the sacrifices she has had to make along the way. Then she meets Archie Carmichael. Handsome, wealthy—the only man she's ever met who seems to accept her modern ways—her independent nature and passion for success. But once she accepts his proposal of marriage he starts to change his tune, and Olive must decide if she is willing to reveal a devastating secret and sacrifice the life she loves for the man she loves. A Macmillan Audio production from St. Martin's Press

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/437411 to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Wicked Bargain for the Duke: A Hazards of Dukes Novel Author: Megan Frampton Narrator: Jilly Bond Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 35 minutes Release date: April 27, 2021 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: The author of the “sparkling” and “steamy” (Entertainment Weekly) Never Kiss a Duke returns with the delightful third book in the Hazards of Dukes series as a rigid duke enters into marriage with a rebellious lady. Thaddeus, the new Duke of Hasford, holds his new title reluctantly, but his sense of duty is strong. Task number one: find a wife and secure an heir. He thinks he’s found the perfect choice in Lady Jane Capel—until her sister Lavinia bursts onto the scene. Vivacious, rebellious, and strikingly beautiful, Lavinia is determined to keep him away from her shy, sweet sister. And she’s also determined not to think so much about his broad chest and strong thighs. When Lady Lavinia and Thaddeus end up in the most compromising position, witnessed by Lavinia’s mother and nearly everyone at a party, they’re forced to get married to protect their reputations. With no love between them, but with an heir to conceive, they strike a bargain in bed. Only Lavinia demands passion, and Thaddeus complies, with both of them realizing this marriage of convenience may turn into much more... This steamy historical romance novel by Megan Frampton is a must-read for fans of the genre, featuring a marriage of convenience that turns into much more between the Duke of Hasford and the vivacious Lady Lavinia. Perfect for fans of Sarah MacLean and other popular regency romance authors.

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/445610 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Cousin Kate Author: Georgette Heyer Narrator: Christina Cole Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 11 minutes Release date: April 22, 2021 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Kate Malvern never expected to see this kind of splendour again. After her father's death, Kate was left an orphan, striving to make ends meet as a governess until her aunt Minerva rescues her from poverty. Kate hardly knows what to expect at the grand house of Staplewood. Her uncle lives in one wing, while her handsome, moody cousin Torquil occupies another; guests are few and far between, but even family dinners are rigidly formal. And, over it all, Minerva's word is law. But the sudden arrival of cousin Philip throws Minerva's control over the household into doubt, and Kate begins to suspect the shocking reason for Minerva's generosity. She has no-one to confide in but cousin Philip - but for reasons unknown, he seems to have taken an instant dislike to her... Cousin Kate is a rich and classic Georgette Heyer novel, replete with the sparkling humour, memorable characters and intricate plots that have made her the queen of the Regency romance novel. 'Wonderful characters and rapturously romantic' - Katie Fforde © Georgette Heyer 1968 (P) Penguin Audio 2021

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/445608 to listen full audiobooks. Title: False Colours: Gossip, scandal and an unforgettable Regency romance Author: Georgette Heyer Narrator: Callum Hughes Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 41 minutes Release date: April 22, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 4 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 2 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. The Honourable Christopher Fancot, on leave from the diplomatic service in the summer of 1817, is startled to find his entrancing but incorrigibly extravagant mother on the brink of financial and social ruin - and more than alarmed to find that his twin, Evelyn, has disappeared without trace. Christopher - Kit - is forced into an outrageous masquerade by the tangled affairs of his wayward family: his rigid uncle, Lord Brumby, the surprisingly wily Sir Bonamy Ripple, the formidable old Lady Stavely and Evelyn's betrothed, Cressy. But in the face of Evelyn's continues absence, Kit's ingenuity is stretched to the limit ... In this typically wonderful and sweeping romance, Georgette Heyer shows all the skill that made her the queen of historical fiction for over fifty years - and won her a huge audience that continues to this day. © Georgette Heyer 1963 (P) Penguin Audio 2021

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/445616 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Charity Girl Author: Georgette Heyer Narrator: Hugh Skinner Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 34 minutes Release date: April 22, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.2 of Total 5 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 2 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Charity Steane has nothing in the world but hope. Escaping a miserable life under her tyrannical aunt, she decides to take her chances with her estranged grandfather in London. Now it's just a matter of finding him... And as a 'charity girl', with no dowry and no options, hope can only get her so far. But with the help of the dashing and kind-hearted Desford and his dearest friend Hetta, it seems like Charity's fortunes might be about to change. That is, until the surprise appearance of a long-lost relative throws things into chaos, and suddenly the three friends find themselves surrounded by blackmail and scandal. Will their efforts to do right by each other plunge them all into ruin? 'Absolutely delicious tales of Regency heroes . . . Utter, immersive escapism' SOPHIE KINSELLA 'I could mainline Heyer's Regency romances until the end of time and still not get bored . . . Georgette Heyer is perfect lockdown escapism' INDIA KNIGHT 'One of my perennial comfort authors. Heyer's books are as incisively witty and quietly subversive as any of Jane Austen's' JOANNE HARRIS © Georgette Heyer 1970 (P) Penguin Audio 2021

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/445596 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Toll-Gate Author: Georgette Heyer Narrator: Callum Hughes Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 4 minutes Release date: April 22, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. A dashing Regency romance from the legendary Georgette Heyer, founder of the genre. Captain John Staple's exploits against Napoleon's armies in the Iberian Peninsula have earned him the nickname 'Crazy Jack' amongst his comrades in the Dragoon Guards - but once the Battle of Waterloo brings the curtain down once and for all on the Napoleonic Wars, the boisterous, adventure-loving Captain finds life in peacetime intolerably dull. When the Captain finds himself lost in the Pennines, he takes refuge at an unmanned toll-house. It's there that he encounters a woman of extraordinary qualities - and suddenly, his soldiering days pale away next to the adventure, and the romance, of a lifetime... © Georgette Heyer 1954 (P) Penguin Audio 2021

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/445607 to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Civil Contract Author: Georgette Heyer Narrator: Dominic Thorburn Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours 8 minutes Release date: April 22, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.4 of Total 5 Ratings of Narrator: 4.5 of Total 2 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Adam Deveril, the new Viscount Lynton and a hero at Salamanca, returns from the Peninsula War to find his family on the brink of ruin and the broad acres of his ancestral home mortgaged to the hilt. It is Lord Oversley, father of Adam's first love, who tactfully introduces him to Mr Jonathan Chaleigh, a City man of apparently unlimited wealth with no social ambitions for himself, but with his eyes firmly fixed on a suitable match for his one and only daughter. For more than fifty years Georgette Heyer brought romance and adventure to a wordwide readership and Civil Contract shows how she continues to be loved today. © Georgette Heyer 1961 (P) Penguin Audio 2021

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/435890 to listen full audiobooks. Title: It Happened One Autumn: The Wallflowers, Book 2 Series: #2 of Wallflowers Author: Lisa Kleypas Narrator: Rosalyn Landor Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 10 minutes Release date: April 20, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.65 of Total 37 Ratings of Narrator: 4.71 of Total 7 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Headstrong American heiress Lillian Bowman has come to England to find an aristocratic husband. Unfortunately, no man is strong enough to tame the stubborn beauty's fierce will. Except, perhaps, the powerful and arrogant Earl of Westcliff—a man Lillian despises more than anyone she's ever met. Marcus, Lord Westcliff, is famous for his icy English reserve and his supreme self-control. But something about the audacious Lillian drives him mad. Whenever they're in the same room, they can't stop themselves from battling furiously to gain the upper hand. Then one afternoon, a stunningly sensuous encounter changes everything . . . and Lillian discovers that beneath the earl's reserved façade, he is the passionate and tender lover of her dreams. What neither Westcliff nor Lillian suspect, however, is that a sinister conspiracy threatens to destroy any chance of happiness. After a shocking betrayal endangers Lillian's safety—and possibly her life—will Marcus be able to save her before it's too late? This edition of It Happened One Autumn contains an altered version of the content that appeared in the original 2005 edition.

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/442795 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Emma (Seasons Edition -- Spring) Author: Jane Austen Narrator: Imogen Wilde Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 16 hours 42 minutes Release date: April 13, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: She wished she might be able to keep him from an absolute declaration. That would be so very painful a conclusion of their present acquaintance! and yet, she could not help rather anticipating something decisive. She felt as if the spring would not pass without bringing a crisis, an event, a something to alter her present composed and tranquil state. Beautiful, clever, and rich, Emma Woodhouse is perfectly content with her single life and sees no need for neither love or nor marriage. However, nothing delights her more than interfering in the romantic lives of others. But when she ignores the warnings of her good friend, Mr. Knightley and attempts to arrange a suitable match for her protégée, Harriet Smith, her carefully laid plans soon unravel and have consequences that she never expected. Emma (Seasons Edition--Spring) is one of three titles available in March 2021. The spring season also will include The Secret Garden and The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/447312 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Courage, My Love Author: Kristin Beck Narrator: Carlotta Brentan Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 12 hours 38 minutes Release date: April 13, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: When the Nazi occupation of Rome begins, two courageous young women are plunged deep into the Italian Resistance to fight for their freedom in this captivating debut novel. Rome, 1943 Lucia Colombo has had her doubts about fascism for years, but as a single mother in an increasingly unstable country, politics are for other people--she needs to focus on keeping herself and her son alive. Then the Italian government falls and the German occupation begins, and suddenly, Lucia finds that complacency is no longer an option.  Francesca Gallo has always been aware of injustice and suffering. A polio survivor who lost her father when he was arrested for his anti-fascist politics, she came to Rome with her fiancé to start a new life. But when the Germans invade and her fiancé is taken by the Nazis, Francesca decides she has only one option: to fight back. As Lucia and Francesca are pulled deeper into the struggle against the Nazi occupation, both women learn to resist alongside the partisans to drive the Germans from Rome. But as winter sets in, the occupation tightens its grip on the city, and the resistance is in constant danger.  In the darkest days, Francesca and Lucia face their pasts, find the courage to love, and maintain hope for a future that is finally free.

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/445755 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Duke Undone Author: Joanna Lowell Narrator: Mary Jane Wells Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 12 hours 34 minutes Release date: April 6, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: An artist stumbles upon a naked duke and an unlikely love story begins in this captivating Victorian historical romance.   When Royal Academy painting student Lucy Coover trips over a naked man passed out in an East End alley, she does the decent thing. She covers him up and fetches help. Trouble is, she can't banish his muscular form from her dreams as easily. Compelled to capture every detail, she creates a stunning portrait but is forced to sell it when the rent comes due. What could be worse than surrendering the very picture of your desire? Meeting the man himself.  Anthony Philby, Duke of Weston, is nobody's muse. Upon discovering the scandalous likeness, he springs into action. His infamous family has been torn apart by shame and secrets, and he can't afford more gossip. Even a whisper may jeopardize his inheritance and his chance at independence. His plan is simple: burn the painting, confront the artist. Or rather, it's simple until he meets Lucy and decides to offer the bewitching young artist a devil's bargain.  He'll help save her foreclosed home, if she'll help repair his family’s brutal legacy. An irresistible passion ignites between them, but when danger strikes, Lucy and Anthony must risk everything... for a love that might destroy them both.

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/451852 to listen full audiobooks. Title: To Love and to Loathe: A Novel Series: #2 of The Regency Vows Author: Martha Waters Narrator: Anais Inara Chase, Joel Froomkin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 10 minutes Release date: April 6, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.38 of Total 8 Ratings of Narrator: 4.25 of Total 4 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Named a best romance of the year by Entertainment Weekly Named a most anticipated romance by Oprah Daily, Marie Claire, BuzzFeed, PopSugar, and more! “There was no romance novel more fun this year than this extremely witty enemies-with-benefits confection.” —Entertainment Weekly The author of the “hilarious...joyful, elegant” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) To Have and to Hoax returns with an effervescent, charming, and swoon-worthy novel about a man and woman who never agree on anything—until they agree to a no-strings-attached affair in this Regency-era romp. The widowed Diana, Lady Templeton and Jeremy, Marquess of Willingham are infamous among English high society as much for their sharp-tongued bickering as their flirtation. One evening, an argument at a ball turns into a serious wager: Jeremy will marry within the year or Diana will forfeit one hundred pounds. So shortly after, just before a fortnight-long house party at Elderwild, Jeremy’s country estate, Diana is shocked when Jeremy appears at her home with a very different kind of proposition. After his latest mistress unfavorably criticized his skills in the bedroom, Jeremy is looking for reassurance, so he has gone to the only woman he trusts to be totally truthful. He suggests that they embark on a brief affair while at the house party—Jeremy can receive an honest critique of his bedroom skills and widowed Diana can use the gossip to signal to other gentlemen that she is interested in taking a lover. Diana thinks taking him up on his counter-proposal can only help her win her wager. With her in the bedroom and Jeremy’s marriage-minded grandmother, the formidable Dowager Marchioness of Willingham, helping to find suitable matches among the eligible ladies at Elderwild, Diana is confident her victory is assured. But while they’re focused on winning wagers, they stand to lose their own hearts. With Martha Waters’s signature “cheeky charm and wonderfully wry wit” (Booklist, starred review), To Love and to Loathe is another clever and delightful historical rom-com that is perfect for fans of Christina Lauren and Evie Dunmore.

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/450583 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Friday's Child: Gossip, scandal and an unforgettable Regency romance Author: Georgette Heyer Narrator: Owen Findlay Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 41 minutes Release date: April 1, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.8 of Total 5 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 3 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. With an introduction written and read by Katie Fforde. Hero Wantage is desperate to change her fate. When the dashing Lord Sherry proposes out of the blue, Hero is overjoyed - she'll escape a life as a governess and, once they wed, he can finally claim his inheritance. But as Hero attempts to social climb in glamorous London society, Sherry is concerned that her naivety will ruin them both and takes drastic action. The chaos that follows will push friendships - and hearts - to breaking point. 'Absolutely delicious tales of Regency heroes. . . Utter, immersive escapism' SOPHIE KINSELLA 'One of my perennial comfort authors. Heyer's books are as incisively witty and quietly subversive as any of Jane Austen's' JOANNE HARRIS 'Heart-stoppingly gorgeous' HARRIET EVANS 'Georgette Heyer is second to none' SUNDAY TIMES © Georgette Heyer 1944 (P) Penguin Audio 2021

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/445597 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Spanish Bride: Gossip, scandal and an unforgettable historical romance Author: Georgette Heyer Narrator: Luis Soto Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 15 hours 48 minutes Release date: April 1, 2021 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Shot-proof, fever-proof and a veteran campaigner at the age of twenty-five, Brigade-Major Harry Smith is reputed to be the luckiest man in Lord Wellington's army. But at the siege of Badajos, his friends foretell the ruin of his career. For when Harry meets the defenceless Juana, a fiery passion consumes him. Under the banner of honour and with the selfsame ardour he so frequently displays in battle, he dives headlong into marriage. In his beautiful child-bride, he finds a kindred spirit, and a temper to match. But for Juana, a long year of war must follow ... Georgette Heyer was for over fifty years one of the most prolific, succesful and best writers of historical romance. In The Spanish Bride she shows the skill that has won the hearts of a new wide audience in the twenty-first century. © Georgette Heyer 1940 (P) Penguin Audio 2021

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/445609 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Quiet Gentleman Author: Georgette Heyer Narrator: James Maccallum Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 15 minutes Release date: April 1, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.71 of Total 7 Ratings of Narrator: 3.33 of Total 3 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. When Gervase Frant, Seventh Earl of St Erth, returns at last from Waterloo to his family seat at Stanyon, he enjoys a less than welcome homecoming. Only Theo, a cousin even quieter than himself, is there to greet him - and when he meets his stepmother and young half-brother he detects open disappointment that he survived the wars. But the dangers of the Lincolnshire countryside are quite different to those of the battlefield. Georgette Heyer was the most successful and best-loved novelist of her day, and The Quite Gentleman displays all the skills which won the hearts of her large and enduring audience. © Georgette Heyer 1951 (P) Penguin Audio 2021

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/445594 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Sprig Muslin: Gossip, scandal and an unforgettable Regency romance Author: Georgette Heyer Narrator: Amelia Donkor Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 47 minutes Release date: April 1, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 2 of Total 1 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. He thought he could set her on a better path. But they might both wander astray... Sir Gareth Ludlow never truly recovered from the death of his fiancee. Years later, a chance encounter with Amanda, a young and devastatingly pretty runaway, inspires him to try to do the right thing and to set her on a path towards a good life. But Sir Gareth has been neck-deep in a life of debauchery and hedonism ever since his fiancee's death, and Amanda's startlingly lively imagination proves to be more than he'd bargained for. As they both become increasingly entangled in Sir Gareth's scheme, it seems more and more difficult for either of them to lead the life they should... A witty and delightful historical novel, Sprig Muslin shows why Georgette Heyer has such a huge and devoted readership to this day. © Georgette Heyer 1956 (P) Penguin Audio 2021

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/445613 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Lady Of Quality: Gossip, scandal and an unforgettable Regency romance Author: Georgette Heyer Narrator: Katherine Press Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 52 minutes Release date: April 1, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Annis Wychwood delights in her independence. Beautiful, rich and far too busy for love, she has turned down the advances of many a hopeful suitor. But when she becomes entangled in the affairs of a runaway heiress, she encounters the girl's guardian, the notorious Oliver Carleton. While Oliver may be a reckless and uncivil rogue, Annis can't help but be drawn towards his wild ways . . . 'One of my perennial comfort authors. Heyer's books are as incisively witty and quietly subversive as any of Jane Austen's' Joanne Harris 'Rapturously romantic' Katie Fforde 'Georgette Heyer is second to none' Sunday Times © Georgette Heyer 1972 (P) Penguin Audio 2021

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/445611 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Nonesuch: Gossip, scandal and an unforgettable Regency romance Author: Georgette Heyer Narrator: James Lailey Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 53 minutes Release date: April 1, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.5 of Total 4 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 2 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Sir Waldo Hawkridge -- wealthy, handsome, eligible, illustrious, and known as 'The Nonesuch' for his athletic prowess -- believes he is past the age of falling in love. But when he comes North to inspect his unusual inheritance at Broom Hall in the West Riding, his arrival leads to the most entertaining of ramifications ... Georgette Heyer won the hearts of a huge worldwide readership with her peerless novels of historical romance - a readership which continues to this day - and in The Nonesuch, all her storytelling skills are in eveidence. © Georgette Heyer 1962 (P) Penguin Audio 2021

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/445595 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Regency Buck: Gossip, scandal and an unforgettable Regency romance Author: Georgette Heyer Narrator: Jasmine Blackborow Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 12 hours 24 minutes Release date: April 1, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.5 of Total 6 Ratings of Narrator: 4.8 of Total 5 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Beautiful heiress Judith Taverner has her pick of London suitors. But her luck takes a turn for the worse when her hapless brother, Peregrine, becomes the target of a would-be-assassin. To Judith's great annoyance, their mysterious guardian - the handsome Earl of Worth - seems far more intent on wooing her than saving her brother, but all is not as it seems... When the truth is revealed, Judith will finally discover if the Earl is after her money or her heart. 'One of my perennial comfort authors. Heyer's books are as incisively witty and quietly subversive as any of Jane Austen's' JOANNE HARRIS 'Absolutely delicious tales of Regency heroes. . . Utter, immersive escapism' SOPHIE KINSELLA 'Fabulously witty' Stephen Fry 'Once you step into her world, you won't look back' Katie Fforde © Georgette Heyer 1935 (P) Penguin Audio 2021