Author:Georgette Heyer
If you love Bridgerton, you'll love Georgette Heyer!
'The greatest writer who ever lived' Antonia Fraser
'Once you step into her world, you won't look back.' Katie Fforde
'If you haven't ready Heyer yet, what a treat you have in store!' Harriet Evans
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A veteran campaigner at the age of twenty-five, Brigade-Major Harry Smith is reputed to be the luckiest man in Lord Wellington's army.
But at the siege of Badajos, his friends foretell the ruin of his career. For when Harry meets the defenceless Juana, he falls instantly in love.
With the selfsame ardour he so frequently displays in battle, Harry dives happily into marriage. In his beautiful young bride, he finds a kindred spirit: bold and courageous, she is his perfect match.
But for Juana, who chooses to accompany her new husband's army, a long, perilous year of war must follow ...
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Readers love The Spanish Bride . . .
***** 'I'm totally in awe of Georgette Heyer's ability to bring history to life.'
***** 'Her books on the Peninsular War are just... brilliant.'
***** 'Heyer did an amazing job on this one!'
***** 'One of her most exciting books; I couldn't put it down.'
***** 'This book is must read for anyone with a love of period drama, war and romance.'
The ultimate in feel-good fiction reads, it will fill your heart with Christmas spirit
—— Milly JohnsonA fabulous festive read
—— Heidi SwainA gorgeous festive treat... this is an absolute delight
—— Hazel Prior, bestselling author of Away with the PenguinsA mouth-watering and hugely entertaining read
—— Heidi Swain , North Norfolk Living[A] hugely enjoyable story... full of humour with a large dose of Christmas spirit
—— Lancashire PostA heart-warming, intriguing, magical read!
—— My Creative NotebookA cosy seasonal read
—— ChoiceLight and fluffy as a snowflake, this'll warm your cockles
—— Peterborough TelegraphThe regal setting and lots of delicious description make this family affair a real delight
—— Metro'Full of charm, wit and beautifully picturesque settings ... one of the author's best festive novels to date
—— CultureflyTrisha Ashley delivers yet another Christmas cracker
—— My WeeklyEngaging and smile-inducing
—— The Connaught TelegraphHeartfelt charm, memorable characters, steamy moments...this rom-com has it all
—— Women's WorldA wonderfully noirish dissection of domestic dysfunction
—— iNEWSMagnificent, pyrotechnic, deliciously theatrical
—— GuardianHer best yet, a gripping family saga that sees her tackle female rage, ageism, mental health, sibling rivalry and the frailties of technology with incisive wit and verve. Quintessential Moriarty: suspenseful and funny, full of twists and as binge-worthy as the finest box set
—— Mail on SundayUtterly and completely wonderful: an intelligent, forensic portrait of a family. A thrillingly honest depiction of a long marriage and an unsentimental look at the lives of their four children, which also happens to be a hugely engaging, sometimes very funny, page-turner
—— Marian KeyesLiane Moriarty is back with another tour de force
—— GraziaAcutely observed and often poignant, this is a brilliant portrayal of a long marriage, warts and all. Just as compelling [as Big Little Lies] - the story of a family that appeared perfect but is unravelling at top speed
—— Sunday ExpressFull of realistic characters and sharp human insights
—— Good HousekeepingDeliciously dark . . . An utterly absorbing mystery that will hook you in
—— Real People[A] sharp and perceptive tale of ambition, pressure and family politics
—— Daily MailMoriarty is excellent - amusing and astute - on the small indignities that make up a marriage, a family and a life . . . Possesses the insight and warmth that Moriarty brings to all her books
—— GuardianThe latest book from one of your favourite authors
—— PrimaThrilling, a masterclass
—— SunClever & relatable . . . Explores sibling bonds, parental relationships & how events can change your future forever
—— Woman & HomeA real pleasure to read
—— Daily MailWith heart, humour and a killer plot - this is another smash hit read
—— BestThe perfect mix of edge-of-your-seat plotting, well-crafted characters and a satisfying ending
—— Good HousekeepingA deliciously dark tense mystery drama
—— Good HousekeepingThrilling
—— GraziaThis will keep you guessing until the end
—— RedIf you love a good mystery with deep emotion at its heart, this is the novel for you
—— Living NorthIngenious . . . This is one book you can't miss out on. Moriarty has an extraordinary talent. Thrilling
—— Female FirstThere is not a word wasted. I could not put it down
—— Today UK NewsThe ending is witty and satisfying, but comes with a dark twist. Apples Never Fall is another enjoyable offering full of intrigue, suspense and surprises, sure to delight
—— Press AssociationPraise for Liane Moriarty
—— -Wise, honest, beautifully observed. One of the few writers I'll drop anything for
—— Jojo MoyesStaggeringly brilliant, literally unputdownable
—— Sophie HannahKeeps 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
—— HeatA hell of a good book. Funny and scary
—— Stephen KingRiveting drama packed with suspense and secrets
—— Woman & HomeLike drinking a pink Cosmo laced with arsenic . . . a fun, engaging and sometimes disturbing read
—— USA TodayPerfect
—— HelloFascinating and compassionate
—— Daily TelegraphI loved every line of it
—— Louise CandlishFunny and captivating
—— CloserA cracking story cleverly told
—— Fabulous