I don’t think that Heyer has done many sequels, so this makes it fairly unusual, although interestingly this apparently has a third part I’ve never read ( An Infamous Army) that also joins it together with Regency Buck. This book has always ranked fairly highly for me among Heyer’s work, largely because it is the sequel to These Old Shades and therefore gave me more of my favourite characters. To save Sophia’s reputation without destroying her own, Mary will take her sister’s place – and once the Marquis ses through her disguise, he will be humiliated and forced to return her home.īut the irresistible Marquis is a wilder rake than even Mary anticipated, and her growing feelings for him are proving and unexpected complication…

When she discovers that the notorious Marquis of Vidal is planning to run away with her little sister, Mary will not stand idly by. Mary Challoner must protect her sister at all costs. ***** 'Another absolute favourite that I read over and over again.See Also: Cotillion Charity Girl Regency Buck Frederica ***** 'Full of wit, humour and intelligence, Devil's Cub is a fantastic story.' I can easily put Heyer on the same level as my favourite Jane Austen or even higher still.' ***** 'This kind of book is the reason I love romance genre so much. I'm sure this won't be the last time I read this book.' 'Georgette Heyer is unbeatable.' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH 'If you haven't read Georgette Heyer yet, what a treat you have in store!' HARRIET EVANS Escapism of the highest order' DAILY MAIL 'Georgette Heyer's Regency romances brim with elegance, wit and historical accuracy, and this is one of her finest and most entertaining. Utter, immersive escapism' SOPHIE KINSELLA ' Absolutely delicious tales of Regency heroes. 'Elegant, witty and rapturously romantic' KATIE FFORDE Heyer's books are as incisively witty and quietly subversive as any of Jane Austen's' JOANNE HARRIS To save Sophia's reputation without destroying her own, Mary will take her sister's place - and once the Marquis sees through her disguise, he will be humiliated and forced to return her home.īut the irresistible Marquis is a wilder rake than even Mary anticipated, and her growing feelings for him are proving an unexpected complication. ' generation's Julia Quinn' ADJOA ANDOH, star of Bridgerton

the permanent glister of scandal ties the whole thing together' INDEPENDENT 'A rollicking good read that will be of particular joy to Bridgerton viewers.

'The greatest writer who ever lived' ANTONIA FRASER If you love Bridgerton, you'll love Georgette Heyer!

Devil's Cub by Georgette Heyer