Author:Georgette Heyer
If you love Bridgerton, you'll love Georgette Heyer!
'The greatest writer who ever lived' ANTONIA FRASER
'A rollicking good read that will be of particular joy to Bridgerton viewers ... the permanent glister of scandal [...] ties the whole thing together' INDEPENDENT
'My generation's Julia Quinn' ADJOA ANDOH, star of Bridgerton
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When Lady Hester Theale learns Sir Gareth Ludlow is planning to propose to her, she knows she cannot accept.
Hester senses that his heart lies elsewhere - so when Sir Gareth arrives at her home with beautiful Amanda Smith in tow, it seems to confirm her worst fears.
Yet all is not as it seems - Amanda is in fact a runaway; Gareth's mission is to get her home safely. However, Amanda's startlingly lively imagination proves to be more than he had bargained for . . .
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'One of my perennial comfort authors. Heyer's books are as incisively witty and quietly subversive as any of Jane Austen's' JOANNE HARRIS
'Elegant, witty and rapturously romantic' KATIE FFORDE
'Utterly delightful' GUARDIAN
'Absolutely delicious tales of Regency heroes. . . Utter, immersive escapism' SOPHIE KINSELLA
'Georgette Heyer's Regency romances brim with elegance, wit and historical accuracy, and this is one of her finest and most entertaining ... Escapism of the highest order' DAILY MAIL
'If you haven't read Georgette Heyer yet, what a treat you have in store!' HARRIET EVANS
'Georgette Heyer is unbeatable.' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH
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Readers love Sprig Muslin ...
***** 'A hilarious Regency romance, an absolute riot of laughter.'
***** 'One of Heyer's very best.'
***** 'I never get tired of reading her books!'
***** 'Perfect for a rainy Sunday afternoon, recommended.'
***** 'Decidedly a delightful read!'
The perfect romance and the story of self-empowerment every woman deserves
—— Jodi PicoultComfort food in book form
—— Sarah Turner, The Unmumsy MumPure, romantic escapism
—— SunAn impressive feat . . . a spellbinding prequel that works just as well as a standalone . . . the steadily building tension carries the story forward. New and old fans alike are sure to be taken in.
—— PUBLISHERS WEEKLYA gorgeous winter read
—— My Weekly[A] joyous romcom ... This has everything you want from an escapist read: romance, food and beautiful descriptions of the French countryside
—— Good HousekeepingAn utterly delightful Christmas read!
—— My Creative NotebookA feel-good festive romp
—— BestAtmospheric and romantic
—— The People's FriendFeel-good fiction at its best... the perfect read'
—— NBPraise for Jo Thomas
—— :This is Christmas in a book!
—— Katie FfordeSprinkled with Christmas magic!
—— Milly JohnsonA scrumptious seasonal treat!
—— Heidi SwainPankaj Mishra writes the most perfect prose of any Indian novelist of his generation
—— William DalrympleMishra's eye is sharp, his prose flawless
—— Time[A] surprisingly assured, provocatively balanced meditation on the familiar culture flash
—— Boston GlobeA truly ambitious attempt to compare the way people in the East and the West dream . . . Delicate and subtly tantalising in the way only a book can really be
—— VogueIt is almost as if when everyone is flashing De Beers diamonds, Mishra traps the quiet luminescence of the moonstone in his theme and style
—— The HinduMishra's writing has a lovely potency . . . subtly layered and compelling
—— Times Literary SupplementImpressive . . . The Romantics turns its back on the exotic richness and the "teeming" panoramic quality which we readily assume to be expressive of Indianness itself
—— Sydney Morning HeraldA first novel whose achievement is something that most writers could be proud of at any stage in their careers
—— Vancouver SunA witty and poignant novel - Moriarty's storytelling is worth every penny
—— PeopleFantastic
—— BestTightly-plotted, impossibly twisty and wickedly funny, the latest page-turner from the creator of Big Little Lies serves up another wildly entertaining ride
—— WaterstonesLiane Moriarty's latest novel is a hoot
—— Daily MailI absolutely devoured this book. Moriarty's main strength lies not (just) in the absolute compelling need to know how the story will end but in the perfectly crafted characters and a mix of humour with social observation. One of the best writers around
—— Jenny BlackhurstA psychological thriller that takes place at a wellness retreat. It's gripping and hilarious and perfect for the plane, mostly because you'll never put it down
—— AllureA brilliant book
—— The SunMoriarty struck gold with Big Little Lies and roars back with Nine Perfect Strangers
—— BalanceMoriarty is as adept at comedy as tugging on heartstrings
—— Daily ExpressThis wonderful novel had me utterly hooked. Hilarious reading at first, but then the tone becomes darker and more dangerous . . .
—— Mail OnlineMoriarty expertly crafts each of the nine guests' backstories in this tense thriller
—— WomanA suspenseful novel that makes you laugh out loud. Brilliantly drawn characters make this a compelling read
—— Clare Mackintosh, Good HousekeepingIf you're in the market for a feverish page-turner give this thriller a whirl . . . [Moriarty] knows precisely how to weave a tantalising tissue of suspense, guaranteed to have the obsessed reader glued to every page
—— Vanessa Feltz, BestThe Hot List
—— Inside SoapThe scene is set for a great unravelling. People running from their pasts, presents and futures - what more could one ask for?
—— Connaught TelegraphSkilful. Witty and fast-paced
—— The WeekGreat fun
—— PeopleAn insightful, twisty thriller set in a luxury retreat cut off from the outside world
—— Eastern Daily PressPraise for Liane Moriarty
—— -Wise, honest, beautifully observed. One of the few writers I'll drop anything for
—— Jojo MoyesStaggeringly brilliant, literally unputdownable
—— Sophie HannahLike drinking a pink cosmo laced with arsenic . . . a fun, engaging and sometimes disturbing read
—— USA TodayKeeps you guessing until the very end - perfect summer read
—— Reese WitherspoonMoriarty writes vividly, wittily and wickedly
—— Sunday ExpressStraight-from-life characters, knife-sharp insight and almost unbearable suspense will have you racing through it
—— Good HousekeepingAs brilliantly accomplished as it is dark, twisty and compulsive
—— HeatRiveting drama packed with suspense and secrets
—— Woman & HomePerfect
—— Hello!A hell of a good book. Funny and scary
—— Stephen KingFascinating and compassionate
—— Daily TelegraphI loved every line of it
—— Louise CandlishFunny and captivating
—— CloserA cracking story cleverly told
—— FabulousEvery single one of her books is a great read
—— E! OnlineAn ideal summer read
—— Live Preston & FyldeBook Club Summer 2019 Pick
—— Silversurfers