Genre: Fiction / Black Moth - Miss Georgette Heyer Reviews
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Newest Review: ... oaf; as John Carr, he's a romantic hero. Can the three be resolved into one Jack Carstares? Meanwhile, narcissistic ... more
... libertine Tracy Belmanoir, Duke of Andover, known affectionately (and not) as Devil, has taken a fancy to the beautiful Diana. He is a malevolent figure, pale and habitually garbed in black, an almost a vampiric look. His attentions become distasteful to the lady, but rather than accept his rejection, he plots to abduct her.
The two threads of the story meet, as they must, when highwayman stumbles across the attempted kidnapping and intervenes. Loveable Jack wins this time - but will Devil be foiled forever?
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Customer Genre: Fiction / Black Moth - Miss Georgette Heyer Reviews (1)
by - written on 21/06/12 (Very useful, 53 readings)
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'The Black Moth' was the first book that the young Georgette Heyer wrote, initially just to entertain her sick brother. It's a historical romance set around Regency times. *** Storyline *** Jack Carstares discovers he has succeeded to the title of Earl, while living the life of a gentleman highwayman. He took to this life of (mild, the way he does it) crime having been disgraced as a cheat at cards and being ousted from high society. But is it as simple as that? And can he ever return to claim his inheritance and live a normal life? The personable Jack adopts several poses and characters as he lives his fugitive's lifestyle. As Sir ... Read the complete review
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