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The Quiet Gentleman
By Georgette Heyer
- Release Date: 2023-06-21
- Genre: Classics
- $3.99
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"The Quiet Gentleman" is a historical romance novel written by Georgette Heyer. Set in the Regency era in England, the story follows the life of Gervase Frant, the seventh Earl of St. Erth. Gervase returns to his ancestral home, Stanyon, after spending many years in the military. He finds himself caught in a web of family intrigue and deceit. His stepmother, Lady St. Erth, and her three grown children have been running the estate in his absence, and they are less than thrilled to have him back. As Gervase tries to navigate the complex relationships within the household, he becomes increasingly aware of the tension and animosity directed towards him. He is determined to uncover the truth behind his father's mysterious death and regain control of his estate. Gervase's interactions with his stepmother's beautiful companion, Miss Morville, further complicate matters. Despite his initial suspicions, he finds himself drawn to her intelligence and wit. As they join forces to uncover the truth, a deepening romance blossoms between them. With the help of Miss Morville and a few loyal allies, Gervase begins to uncover a web of secrets, scandals, and hidden agendas. Along the way, he must confront dangerous adversaries and protect those he cares about. As the truth gradually emerges, Gervase's quiet determination and unwavering integrity prove crucial in restoring justice and securing a future filled with love and happiness. "The Quiet Gentleman" is a tale of love, mystery, and redemption, showcasing Georgette Heyer's signature blend of historical accuracy and engaging storytelling.
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