The Alastair Trilogy Boxed Set: Includes: These Old Shades, Devil's Cub, Infamous Army [Import] [Paperback]

Georgette Heyer (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: April 25, 2006

Heyer’s masterpiece on the Regency period tied into a grand trilogy.

Three classic tales of love, intrigue and adventure, featuring the notorious Justin Alastair, Duke of Avon, and his outrageous heirs:

-These Old Shades
-Devil’s Cub
-Infamous Army

Editorial Reviews

Review

"* "Georgette Heyer is unbeatable." - India Knight * "Sparkling" - Independent * "Wonderful characters, elegant, witty writing, perfect period detail, and rapturously romantic. Georgette Heyer achieves what the rest of us only aspire to." - Katie Fforde * "A writer of great wit and style.... I've read her books to ragged shreds." - Kate Fenton, Daily Telegraph * 'My favourite historical novelist - stylish, romantic, sharp, and witty. Her sense of period is superb, her heroines are enterprising, and her heroes dashing. I owe her many happy hours' - Margaret Drabbie"

About the Author

Georgette Heyer who wrote over fifty novels died in 1974.

Product Details

• Paperback: 1104 pages
• Publisher: Arrow (April 25, 2006)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0099491133
• ISBN-13: 978-0099491132
• Product Dimensions: 8 x 5.3 x 3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.7 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,230,283 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Author of over fifty books, Georgette Heyer is the best-known and best-loved of all historical novelists, making the Regency period her own. Her first novel, "The Black Moth," published in 1921, was written at the age of fifteen to amuse her convalescent brother; her last was My Lord John. Although most famous for her historical novels, she also wrote eleven detective stories. Georgette Heyer died in 1974 at the age of seventy-one.