9780749305178: Powder and Patch

Synopsis

One of a series of 33 Heyer reissues, this is the light-hearted story of a rough country lord, a foppish dandy and the beautiful Cleone, over whom the men quarrel. The hero, Philip Jettan, goes to Paris to learn the manners of a desirable suitor, and suddenly Cleone discovers that she has rivals.

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""Powder and Patch" is a lovely romantic comedy that highlights the best of what Georgette Heyer has to offer." - Gossamer Obsessions

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