<p><b><u>If you love Bridgerton, you''ll love Georgette Heyer!</u></b><br><br><b>''The greatest writer who ever lived'' </b>Antonia Fraser<br><b>''As incisively witty and quietly subversive as any of Jane Austen''s novels''</b> Joanne Harris<br><b>''Triumphantly good'' </b>India Knight<br><b>_____________<br><br>Neither Sir Tristram Shield nor his beautiful young cousin, Eustacie, share the slightest inclination to marry one another.</b><br><br>Yet it is Eustacie''s grandfather''s dying wish, made on his deathbed.<br><br>For there is no one else to look after and provide for Eustacie while his heir, Ludovic, remains a fugitive from justice after allegedly murdering a man in a dispute over a priceless family heirloom.<br><br>And so the hunt is on - to find Ludovic and bring him home as well as the Talisman Ring ...<br><br><b>Romance, a murder mystery, a proposed marriage of convenience, and the hunt for a golden ring lie at the heart of one of Georgette Heyer''s funniest and fastest-pac