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These Old Shades: A Slow-Burn, Age-Gap Regency Romance (The Georgette Heyer Signature Collection Book 0)

These Old Shades: A Slow-Burn, Age-Gap Regency Romance (The Georgette Heyer Signature Collection Book 0)

These Old Shades
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Under the reign of Louis XV, corruption and intrigue have been allowed to blossom in France.Lord Justin Alastair, the notorious Duke of Avon, known for his coldness of manner, his remarkable omniscience, and his debauched lifestyle. Society believes the worst of Justin, who is clearly proud of his sobriquet, 'Satanas'. In a dark Parisian back alley, he is accosted by Leon, a young person dressed in ragged boy's clothing running away from a brutal rustic guardian. The Duke buys Leon, a redheaded urchin with strangely familiar looks...

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Format Digital E-Book (386 pages)
Language Eng
Published 1926
ISBN 41164686
Georgette Heyer
About the Author
Georgette Heyer

Georgette Heyer is the author of several novels. Originally from the East Coast, they now live in the Midwest with family. In addition to writing, Georgette Heyer enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading way past bedtime. Their work often explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships.

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