Devil's Cub
Georgette Heyer
Alastair-Audley Tetralogy #2
A respectable woman disguises herself to protect her sister — and ends up eloping with London's most dangerous rake.
Description
Duellist and gamester, the young Marquis of Vidal had fairly earned the sobriquet 'Devil's Cub' - a tribute to the wilder excesses of his father, the Duke of Avon.When Mary Challoner discovered Dominic's plans to run away with her lovely sister, she donned cloak and mask in a daring impersonation and found herself bound for France with the most notorious rake in Georgian London.The many admirers of These Old Shades will meet some familiar friends.
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