Description: First American edition published in 1967 by Dutton. Very Good+/Near Fine condition, pages are crisp, unmarked and even, boards are clean bright and strong. DJ is intact and unclipped but shows signs of wear to edges and back cover. Abigail Wendover, 'on the shelf' at twenty-eight…is determined to prevent her pretty and high-spirited niece from becoming attached to a good-looking town-beau and an acknowledged fortune-hunter of shocking reputation. Unfortunately, that means a confrontation with his scandalous uncle.Miles Calverleigh, the black sheep of his family, is enormously rich from a long sojourn in India, has a scandalous past, and is not at all inclined toward good manners. Miles turns out to be the most provoking creature Abigail has ever met―with a disconcerting ability to throw her into giggles at quite the wrong moment… Could he be Abby's most important ally in keeping her niece from a most unfortunate match?Georgette Heyer's novels have charmed and delighted millions of readers for decades. English Heritage has awarded Georgette Heyer one of their prestigious Blue Plaques, designating her Wimbledon home as the residence of an important figure in British history. Her work included Regency romances, mysteries and historical fiction. Known as the Queen of Regency romance, Heyer was legendary for her research, historical accuracy and her extraordinary plots and characterizations.
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Book Title: Black Sheep
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: Dutton
Original Language: English
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Edition: First American Edition
Publication Year: 1967
Type: Novel
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Literary Movement: Romantic Period
Era: 1800s
Author: Georgette Heyer
Features: Dust Jacket
Genre: Historical, Romance, Fiction
Topic: Courtship, Love, Marriage, Regency, Society
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
