Mistress Betty Carew

Mistress Betty Carew

Mary Gaunt

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2026
ISBN:
9789375369189
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A shadowed parlour, a whisper behind a fan, and the subtle clash of hearts and ambitions-amid the elegance and intrigue of Georgian England, a young woman stands at the crossroads of duty and desire. The world of English society drama is drawn with a keen eye for both its splendour and its dangers, as the boundaries of class and convention are tested by the force of a spirited heroine’s awakening. This period romance novel immerses the reader in the complexities of eighteenth-century fiction, where every glance and gesture carries weight, and the stakes of reputation and love are perilously high.Through the richly detailed tapestry of British historical fiction, the narrative follows a woman protagonist navigating the shifting fortunes of her family, the expectations of polite society, and the mysteries that surround her. The romantic suspense story unfolds with deft pacing, balancing the thrill of clandestine meetings and secret alliances against the backdrop of a world in flux. The coming of age fiction at its heart is both tender and charged with tension, capturing the uncertainties of youth and the allure of forbidden possibilities.For those who appreciate a traditional romance novel with substance and depth, this work offers a window into the manners, mores, and passions of the Georgian era. The romantic adventure book elements are woven seamlessly into the plot, offering moments of both quiet reflection and exhilarating risk. The settings, from candlelit drawing rooms to windswept country lanes, evoke the atmosphere of a time when every decision could alter a future, and every emotion was magnified by the strictures of society.This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today’s and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure. For readers, collectors, and lovers of classic romance books, it stands as a testament to enduring storytelling and the subtle power of love and courage in a world defined by tradition.

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