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The Convenient Marriage

Georgette Heyer

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A spirited youngest sister talks an earl into marrying her to save her sister's secret love affair.

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'Georgette Heyer is unbeatable.' Sunday Telegraph.A beautifully repackaged edition of one of the best of the best. When the eligible Earl of Rule offers for the hand of the Beauty of the Winwood Family, he has no notion of the distress he causes his intended. For Miss Lizzie Winwood is promised to the excellent, but impoverished Mr Edward Heron. Disaster can only be averted by the delightful impetuosity of her youngest sister, Horatia, who conceives her own, distinctly original plans ...

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