Georgette Heyer was born on 16 August 1902 in Wimbledon, London, England, UK. She was the eldest child of Sylvia Watkins and George Heyer; her brother George Boris was born four years later, and her brother Frank nine years later. During her childhood, the family lived also in Paris, France, but they returned to England before World War I. During the war, her father served as a requisitions officer for the British Army in France. Her father encouraged her to read, he never forbade her any book....
The Quiet Gentleman
The Quiet Gentleman
Synopsis
Returning from Waterloo, Gervase Frant expects a hero's welcome as the new Earl of St. Erth, but finds only hostility from his family. His arrival is further complicated when he becomes entangled in a rivalry with his half-brother over the affections of the charming Mariann Bolderwood. As dangerous accidents plague Gervase, it becomes clear someone wants him dead, and the spirited Drusilla Morville may be his only hope.
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Gervase FrantProtagonist
Mariann BolderwoodSupporting
Drusilla MorvilleSupporting
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Edition
The Quiet GentlemanPaperback, Nove
320 pages
ArrowLanguage: EnglishISBN: 9780099476375New Ed edition5 editions available
