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  • Beauvallet
    Georgette Heyer
    Georgette Heyer, a celebrated name in historical fiction, presents 'Beauvallet,' a timeless tale brimming with adventure, romance, and intrigue. This classic novel transports readers to the captivating Regency period, immersing them in a world where the allure of English nobility meets the daring spirit of pirates.At its core, 'Beauvallet' unfolds a compelling historical romanc...
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    26,11 €

  • These Old Shades
    Georgette Heyer
    These Old Shades by Georgette Heyer is a historical romance set in 18th-century France and England. The story follows the powerful and enigmatic Duke of Avon, who rescues a mistreated young boy named Léon from the streets of Paris. Avon soon discovers that Léon is actually Léonie, a girl disguised as a boy, and that she may be the key to a long-awaited revenge against his old e...
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    26,58 €

  • The Transformation of Philip Jettan
    Georgette Heyer / J. C. (Joseph Christian) Leyendecker
    'The Transformation of Philip Jettan,' by Georgette Heyer and Stella Martin, offers a delightful journey into Regency England, brimming with social satire and keen observations on the manners of the time. This meticulously prepared edition revives a classic of the genre.Explore the intricacies of romance and societal expectations in this humorous novel, where characters navigat...
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    20,08 €

  • The Transformation Of Philip Jettan
    Georgette Heyer
    The Transformation of Philip Jettan by Georgette Heyer is a historical romance novel set in the early 19th century, blending humor, romance, and social satire. The story revolves around Philip Jettan, a young man who embarks on a journey of personal growth and transformation. Philip, initially portrayed as a somewhat pompous and self-centered individual, undergoes a series of c...
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    13,76 €

  • The Transformation of Philip Jettan
    Georgette Heyer
    The Transformation of Philip Jettan, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made...
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    18,15 €

  • Powder and Patch
    Georgette Heyer
    Powder and Patch is a novel written by Georgette Heyer under the pen name Stella Martin. It was originally titled The Transformation of Philip Jettan when published by Mills & Boon in 1923. In 1930, the book was republished by William Heinemann minus the original last chapter as Powder and Patch.Philip Jettan, a handsome and sturdy but tongue-tied youth, is rejected by his true...
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    16,31 €

  • The Great Roxhythe
    Georgette Heyer
    The Great Roxhythe is a novel written by Georgette Heyer. The book opens in 1668 and closes in 1685, and concerns the misadventures of a fictional spy loyal to Charles II.  About the author:Georgette Heyer (16 August 1902 - 4 July 1974) was an English novelist and short-story writer, in both the Regency romance and detective fiction genres. Her writing career began in 1921, whe...
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    21,00 €

  • Instead of the Thorn
    Georgette Heyer
    From the brilliant author of detective novels and regency romances, here we have an early manifestation of her literary genius and versatility. G. Heyer masters the art of telling a story and she is telling hers with shocking brutal honesty. In this uncommon social novel one witness the clash of two eras, the fading Victorian one with its prim facade built on lies and deceits a...
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    19,90 €

  • The Black Moth
    Georgette Heyer
    The Black Moth (1921) is a Georgian era romance novel by the British author Georgette Heyer, set around 1751. The Black Moth was Heyer’s debut novel, published when Heyer was nineteen. It was a commercial success.The story follows Lord Jack Carstares, an English nobleman who becomes a highwayman after taking the blame during a cheating scandal years before. One day, he rescues ...
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    19,85 €

  • These Old Shades
    Georgette Heyer
    These Old Shades (1926) is a Georgian (set around 1755-56) romance novel written by British novelist Georgette Heyer (1902-1974). It was an instant success, and established her as a writer. It falls into the category of historical romance.The novel’s title is taken from Austin Dobson’s epilogue poem to his collection of essays Eighteenth Century Vignettes.Georgette Heyer (16 Au...
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    19,79 €

  • These Old Shades (General Press)
    Georgette Heyer
    First published in 1926, ’These Old Shades’ is a Georgian romance novel by Georgette Heyer, an English novelist and short-story writer, in both the regency romance and detective fiction genres. It is considered to be the work that established Georgette Heyer’s career and helped direct her into becoming the Queen of Regency Romance. The Duke of Avon is known for his indifferen...
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    21,87 €

  • These Old Shades
    Georgette Heyer
    These Old Shades was itself originally intended to be a sequel to Heyer’s first novel The Black Moth, which would redeem the devilish Belmanoir. But as The Black Moth was a melodrama and a sequel per se would not work in with the plot, she decided to make the new novel stand-alone, renamed many characters, and made them ’shades’ of their former selves for These Old Shades.The t...
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    16,19 €

  • The Black Moth
    Georgette Heyer
    The Black Moth (1921) is a historical romance novel by Georgette Heyer. Initially devised as a series of stories for her younger brother Boris, who suffered from hemophilia, The Black Moth became Heyer’s debut novel following its discovery by her father, who recognized its merits and sought publication. Published in Britain and the United States, The Black Moth was a commercial...
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    10,56 €

  • The Black Moth
    Georgette Heyer
    This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the sa...
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    17,49 €

  • The Great Roxhythe
    Georgette Heyer
    2017 Reprint of 1926 First Edition.  Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Heyer essentially established the historical romance genre and its subgenre Regency romances.  Her Regencies were inspired by Jane Austen, but unlike Austen, who wrote about and for the times in which she lived, Heyer was forced to include copious infor...
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    23,30 €

  • The Black Moth
    Georgette Heyer
    The Black Moth, first published in 1921 was Georgette Heyer’s first novel and also the first novel in a four-part series including These Old Shades, Devil’s Cub, and An Infamous Army. The Black Moth is set around 1751 during the Georgian era and comes disguised as an amusing but uncomplicated romance. ...
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    28,85 €

  • The Black Moth
    Georgette Heyer
    Published when the author was nineteen, The Black Moth was the first novel by Georgette Heyer. This romance is set in the 1750s, and follows Lord Jack Carstares, the eldest son of the Earl of Wyncham.  ...
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    19,68 €