Noble Satyr: A Georgian Historical Romance
by:
Lucinda Brant (author)
France and England in the age of hedonism and enlightenment.A green-eyed beauty is abandoned at the court of Versailles.The predatory Comte de Salvan plots her seduction.An all-powerful adversary snatches her to safety.But is he noble savior or a satyr most despicable?A classic romance in the...
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France and England in the age of hedonism and enlightenment.A green-eyed beauty is abandoned at the court of Versailles.The predatory Comte de Salvan plots her seduction.An all-powerful adversary snatches her to safety.But is he noble savior or a satyr most despicable?A classic romance in the tradition of Georgette Heyer, it pays homage to Heyer's These Old Shades. Noble Satyr won the $10,000 Woman's Day/Random House Romantic fiction Prize and shortlisted for Romantic Novel of the Year when published as The Dangerous Game in Australia.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780987243010 (0987243012)
Publish date: January 1st 2012
Publisher: Sprigleaf
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
Series: Roxton Series (#1)
The Dichotomy of Decadent DecorumAn enjoyable read that really gave you a feel for the foibles and intrigues of the times. There was a slow but steady pacing to this novel. Though the characterization was solid and at times it felt as if I was watching a period movie, but it still took a while too...
LOVED IT!!!!Ms. Brant was a previously unknown author to me but after reading the first book in the Roxton Series, she has won my heart. I love that the author is not afraid to bend the genre rules that have become so stifling to authors and writes what inspires rather than conforming to formulas (Y...