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The Great Roxhythe by Georgette Heyer

The Great Roxhythe

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Georgette Heyer

Start Publishing LLC · Ebook · April 28, 2020

Lord Roxhythe is a patriot.

Historical FictionRegency Romancecenturyadventure
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Who it’s for
Royalist conviction, courtly intrigue, and sharp dialogue give this historical adventure its particular charge.
Themes
Patriotism, Loyalty to the monarch
Genres
Regency Romance, Historical Fiction

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About this book

Lord Roxhythe is a patriot. He loves his king and his county . . . in that order with an undying passion. When faced with a mission for his king, King Charles, that many would quaver at accepting Roxhythe accepts without hesitation. While those around him question if what is good for Charles is indeed good for England Roxhythe does not. He is a royalist of a different age. Masterfully written with cutting dialog and dazzling prose.

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Full intrigue, adventure, and rich details of the time and place. A must read for all Georgette Heyer fans.

Loyalty Under Pressure

Royalist conviction, courtly intrigue, and sharp dialogue give this historical adventure its particular charge.

Come here for

  • A protagonist whose loyalty to King Charles leaves little room for doubt
  • Intrigue and adventure shaped by questions of king and country

Expect

  • Cutting dialogue and dazzling prose
  • Rich detail of the time and place

Where it sits

Regency Romance97%
Historical Fiction38%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Historical Fiction
  • Romance
  • Renaissance Romance
Authors
Georgette Heyer
Publisher
Start Publishing LLC
Published
April 28, 2020
Format
Ebook
Theme
Patriotism · Loyalty to the monarch
Reading lane
Historical Fiction