<p><b><u>If you love <i>Bridgerton</i>, you''ll love Georgette Heyer!</u></b><br><br><b>''The greatest writer who ever lived'' </b>Antonia Fraser<br><b>''[My] generation''s Julia Quinn'' </b>Adjoa Andoh, star of <i>Bridgerton</i><br><b>''A rollicking good read that will be of particular joy to <i>Bridgerton </i>viewers </b>... the permanent glister of scandal [...] ties the whole thing together'' <i>Indepdendent</i><br><b>''Heyer''s books are as incisively witty and quietly subversive as any of Jane Austen''s'' </b>Joanne Harris<br><b>_______________</b><br><br><b>In all her twenty-five years, Venetia Lanyon has never been further than Harrogate.</b><br><br>Nor has she enjoyed the attentions of any man aside from her two wearisomely persistent suitors.<br><br>Then, in one extraordinary encounter, she meets a neighbour she only knew by reputation - the infamous Jasper Damerel.<br><br><b>Before she realises it, Venetia is encouraging a man whose way of life has scandalised the North Ridi