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[[Category:1949 Releases]] [[Category:Classic Romance]] [[Category:Cinderella Story]][[Category:Historical Romance]][[Category:Regency]]
 
* '''Author''': [[Georgette Heyer]]
 
* '''Author''': [[Georgette Heyer]]
* '''Publisher''': Re-issued [[Harlequin]]
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* '''Publisher''': Heinemann
* '''Year''': 1949, Re-issued by [[Harlequin]] in 2003
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* '''Year''': 1949, Re-issued by [[Harlequin]] in 2003, Re-issued by [[Random House]] in 2004
* '''Setting''':  
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* '''Setting''': Regency England
* '''Amazon Listing''' - [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0373835558/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 ''Arabella'']  
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* '''Amazon Listing''': [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0099465620/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 Arabella]
  
Impoverished, Arabella's family have pinned all their hopes on her beauty. They send her to London for the [[Season]], where she meets the dashing and infuriating Mr. Robert Beaumaris. The two clash and make up in this classic romance.
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==Book Description==
  
== Awards ==  
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An enchanting debutante and the eldest daughter of an impoverished country parson, Arabella Tallant embarks on her first London sesaon. Armed with beauty, virtue and a benevolent godmother (as well as a notoriously impetuous temper) she quickly runs afoul of Robert Beaumaris, the most eligible Nonpareil of the day. When he accuses her of being yet another pretty female after his wealth, Arabella alloxs herself to be provoked - into a deceitful charade that might have quite unexpected consequences...
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==Awards==  
 
*  [[1994 RRA Awards Winners|1994 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best Classic Regency Romance
 
*  [[1994 RRA Awards Winners|1994 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best Classic Regency Romance

Latest revision as of 19:22, 24 May 2008

Book Description

An enchanting debutante and the eldest daughter of an impoverished country parson, Arabella Tallant embarks on her first London sesaon. Armed with beauty, virtue and a benevolent godmother (as well as a notoriously impetuous temper) she quickly runs afoul of Robert Beaumaris, the most eligible Nonpareil of the day. When he accuses her of being yet another pretty female after his wealth, Arabella alloxs herself to be provoked - into a deceitful charade that might have quite unexpected consequences...

Awards