![]() ![]() 'If you haven't read Georgette Heyer yet what a treat you have in store' HARRIET EVANS ![]() ![]() It's there that he encounters a lady of extraordinary qualities - and suddenly, his soldiering days pale in comparison to a new adventure in which he must rescue a woman and investigate a scandalous murder. When he finds himself lost in the Pennines, he takes refuge at an unmanned toll-house. 'Incisively witty, quietly subversive' Joanne HarrisĬaptain John Staple's exploits against Napoleon's armies in the Spanish Peninsula have earned him the nickname 'Crazy Jack' amongst his comrades in the Dragoon Guards.īut once the Battle of Waterloo brings the Napoleonic Wars to a decisive end, the adventure-loving Captain finds life in peacetime intolerably dull. 'The greatest writer who ever lived' Antonia Fraser If you love Bridgerton, you'll love Georgette Heyer! ![]()
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