![]() ![]() A completely satisfying and giddy-making romance. When will his thoughts turn to 'll have to read this one yourself and see how this romance (deliciously) develops. But he-at first-is thinking only of revenge, of payback, of finally getting "justice" on a wrong several decades old. And oh-how-she-loves him, idolizes him as her rescuer, her savior. Leonie has been living as Leon for several years-since she was twelve or so. When our hero first meets the will-be-heroine, she is dressed as a he. (This is not a Regency romance, however, for those who think of Heyer as only a writer for that period.) It stars a bad boy-in-need-of-reforming named Justin Alastair (His Grace of Avon). What is it about? And did it live up to my expectations? To find time to squeeze it in this busy holiday season. So I was excited to get a chance to read this one. How These Old Shades is the Best Book Ever. I've spent most of my life-well, my adult life-hearing about how wonderful Georgette Heyer is. 334 pages.Ī gentleman was strolling down a side street in Paris, on his way back from the house of one Madame de Verchoureux. ![]()
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