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Black Sheep

byGeorgette Heyer

Genres: Historical fiction Romance Regency Romances Historical Romance Romantic Comedies

Who is this book for? Readers who enjoy romantic historical fiction with witty dialogue and strong character development.

Topics LoveFamilyIdentity

MoodLight-hearted, Romantic

Female protagonist

HumorOccasional Humor

RomanceCentral to the Plot

Explicit scenesSuggestive Themes

Abigail Wendover is adept at managing her silly sister, her lively niece, and a host of admirers, but with the arrival at Bath of Miles Caverleigh, an outrageous cynic with a scandalous past, she has less success at managing her own unruly heart.

Language

Published on

03/06/2004

Pages

252

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780099468035

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