

rapturously romantic' Katie Fforde _ Readers love Cotillion. Utter, immersive escapism' Sophie Kinsella 'Wonderful characters. _ 'Fabulously witty' Stephen Fry 'Absolutely delicious tales of Regency heroes. But the more time she spends with Freddy, the more Kitty wonders whether Jack is the right choice after all. To make Jack jealous, Kitty impulsively convinces his cousin, the kind-hearted and chivalrous Freddy Standen, to enter into a pretend engagement. However, Kitty's clear favourite - the rakish Jack Westruther - doesn't appear at all interested in the arrangement. She must marry one of his five grand-nephews. Penicuik, is leaving Kitty all of his vast fortune - but with one condition.

Her eccentric and childless guardian, Mr.

Heyer's books are as incisively witty and quietly subversive as any of Jane Austen's' Joanne Harris 'Georgette Heyer is second to none' Sunday Times _ Kitty Charing's life-changing inheritance comes with a catch. If you love Bridgerton, you'll love Georgette Heyer! 'The greatest writer who ever lived' Antonia Fraser 'One of my perennial comfort authors.
