Georgette Heyer: The Masqueraders, Gebunden

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Step into the glittering world of Georgian England with Georgette Heyer's The Masqueraders, a captivating tale of daring disguises, high society intrigue, and unexpected romance.

In the aftermath of the failed Jacobite rebellion, siblings Prudence and Robin Tremaine find themselves on the run, their lives hanging in the balance. To evade capture, they adopt audacious new identities: Prudence becomes the dashing young gentleman "Peter Merriot," while Robin transforms into the enchanting "Miss Kate Merriot." Their charade leads them into the heart of London society, where they must navigate a maze of masquerades, duels, and romantic entanglements.

The Masqueraders is a masterful blend of wit, adventure, and romance, showcasing Heyer's unparalleled talent for bringing the past to life. With its clever plot twists and richly drawn characters, this novel is a delightful escape into a world where appearances are deceiving, and love conquers all.

Perfect for fans of historical fiction, romantic comedies, and tales of daring escapades, The Masqueraders is a timeless classic that continues to enchant readers nearly a century after its original publication.

"A treasure beyond price. The Masqueraders is a wicked delight, worth more than its weight in gold." - Anne Stuart

"Reading Georgette Heyer is the next best thing to reading Jane Austen." - Publishers Weekly