by Georgette Heyer
A fun romp of a regency romance. Viscount Desford rescues Charity (Cherry) Steane from a life of servitude with her relatives and lands his childhood friend Henrietta Silverdale with her while he trys to find a better situation for her. With typical Georgette Heyer humour and light touches, along ...
In lending his aid to the struggling runaway Charity Steane, the Viscount Desford firmly embroils himself in a hash of fruitless searches, endangered reputations, and even a surprise betrothal or two. It's evident from the start who he ends up with, and you just want to see them interact more than y...
One of the mad-cap adventures, with Lord Desford determined not to marry his old friend Hetta just because his father wants him to. He gets entangled in the adventures of Cherry Staines, the Charity Girl of the title. Not my all time favorite, but very sweet. [Mar. 2011]
Viscount Desford is titled, wealthy and smart, but no woman has yet caught his eye. Then he encounters Charity, a young lady whose parents were the despair of society and is now living on her aunt's sufferance. Desford is moved by her unhappiness, and sets out to find her grandfather, who he hopes...