Arabella

A BELOVED CLASSIC FROM THE QUEEN OF THE REGENCY ROMANCE'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_____________________________A fiery debutante. An ill-tempered bachelor. A romance for the ages.Arabella, the daughter of an impoverished country parson, dreams of a new life in London. But her beauty and charm will only get her so far and when Arabella embarks on her first London season armed with nothing but a benevolent godmother and her own notoriously short temper, she quickly runs afoul of Robert Beaumaris.He s the most eligible bachelor of the day, with a personality as strong and combative as hers and Arabella cannot abide him thinking of her as just another pretty girl after his wealth. So she allows herself to be provoked into a game of deception one that could have unexpected consequences...Arabella is a rich, dashing romance from Georgette Heyer, the legendary creator of the beloved Regency romance genre._____________________________'Wonderful characters . . . rapturously romantic' KATIE FFORDE'A wonderful wit . . . I ve read her over and over and over again' STEPHEN FRY'Triumphantly good . . . Georgette Heyer is unbeatable' INDIA KNIGHT