Frederica (Regency Romances Book 24)
<p><strong><em>New York Times </em></strong><strong>bestselling author Georgette Heyer's beloved tale of an entertaining heroine stumbling on happiness when her marital machinations for her sister go awry.</strong></p><p>Determined to secure a brilliant marriage for her beautiful sister, Frederica seeks out their distant cousin the Marquis of Alverstoke. Lovely, competent, and refreshingly straightforward, Frederica makes such a strong impression on him that to his own amazement, the Marquis agrees to help launch them all into society. </p><p>Normally Lord Alverstoke keeps his distance from his family, which includes two overbearing sisters and innumerable favor-seekers. But with his enterprising — and altogether entertaining—country cousins chasing wishes and getting into one scrape after another right on his doorstep, before he knows it the Marquis finds himself dangerously embroiled.</p><p><strong>Praise for Georgette Heyer: </strong><br /> "I have Georgette Heyer's books in every room of my house."—#1 <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author Nora Roberts</p>