Posts from — November 2009

Georgette Heyer Faro’s Daughter

by Heyer Fan

Faro-s Daughter
$9.99
A sparkling Regency romance from the queen of the genre Beautiful Deborah Grantham, mistress of her aunt-s elegant gaming house, must find a way to restore herself and her aunt to respectability, preferably without accepting either of two repugnant offers. One is from an older, very rich and rather corpulent lord whose reputation for licentious behavior disgusts her; the other from the young, pup...

FARO'S DAUGHTER

from back cover: Lady Mablethorpe was aghast. Her young son Adrian was marrying Miss Deborah Grantham--a gambling-club wench! Thus she sent her trusted nephew, the vastly wealthy, clever, and imperturbable Max Ravenscar, speeding to the faro tables to buy the hussy off. To Ragenscar's surprise, Deborah turned out to be remarkably handsome, witty, and--he could scarcely believe it--well-bred. Never...