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“I wish to God I might induce her to mind me!' he ejaculated.”

Quote by Georgette Heyer

Book:Bath Tangle

Work

In Bath Tangle, readers are transported to a charming bathhouse where a web of romance and intrigue unfolds. The story delves into the lives of its inhabitants, intertwining their desires and secrets amidst the steamy atmosphere of the bathhouse. more

Author

Georgette Heyer

Georgette Heyer, born on August 16, 1902, was a renowned British novelist. Known for her historical novels and intricate love stories, Heyer's works are particularly famous for their depiction of the customs and habits of the British upper class in the 18th century. Her writing style is unique, characterized by its wit and humor, which has won her a large following among readers. more

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