The Nonesuch
by Georgette Heyer
Taste attributes: romancecomedyhistoricalsportsslowwholesomerealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers allunlikely connections
Boxlist takeAn emotional, warm-hearted romance novel: grounded and intimate. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
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Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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4.7 / 5
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About This Book
At the age of five-and-thirty, Sir Waldo Hawkridge, wealthy, handsome, eligible, illustrious, and known as the nonesuch for his athletic prowess, and when he comes north to inspect his unusual inheritance at Broom hall in the West Riding, his arrival leads to the most entertaining of ramifications. When they learned that Sir Waldo Hawkridge was coming, the village gentry were thrown into a flurry.
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- Author
- Georgette Heyer
- Published
- 1962
- Pages
- 300
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- Open Library
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