Quiet Gentleman, The

Quiet Gentleman, The

<p>“Fascinating reading…authentic atmosphere in a delightful English tale.” ―<i>Chicago Sunday Tribune</i><p><p><b>Less than a hero’s welcome…</b><p><p>Returning to his family seat from Waterloo, Gervase Frant, seventh Earl of St Erth, could have expected more enthusiasm for his homecoming. His quiet cousin, stepmother, and young half-brother seem openly disappointed that he survived the wars. And when he begins to fall for his half-brother’s sweetheart, his chilly reception goes from unfriendly to positively murderous.<p><p>One of Heyer’s most suspenseful Regency romances, <i>The Quiet Gentleman</i> combines an ingenious mystery plot with her signature witty style and effervescently engaging characters.<p>