Devil's Cub: Gossip, scandal and an unforgettable Regency romance

from Anniik

This book is the sequel to "These Old Shades," but is perfectly readable as a stand-alone as well. Dominic, the Marquis of Vidal, is the son of Justin and Leonie Alastair. Perhaps lacking in morals even more than his father, he is forced to flee after almost killing someone in a duel. He schemes ...

from MelissaLenhardt

Heyer is a reliable feel good romance. I wish there had been more interaction with Mary and Vidal - it took a while for them to share the page and when they finally did, Mary spent most of the time running from Vidal. At least Heyer always rewards her reader with a consummating kiss.

from LisaMaria_C

This is the second part of a trilogy dealing with the Alastair family that began with These Old Shades and concludes with An Infamous Army. Some of the author's works can found in general fiction, and I know plenty who usually eschew romance novels who love Heyer--A.S. Byatt is a fan. Her Regency...

from PhilSyphe

"The Devil's Cub" didn't appeal to me as much as the first book in the Alistair series though I liked it nonetheless. The new male and female leads are worthy of their roles in this sequel but they are not up to the same high standard as the hero and heroine from "These Old Shades", who feature o...

from AbigailAdams26

When her flighty younger sister, having more beauty than brains, decides to elope with a notorious nobleman who has no thought of marriage - assuring her own social ruin, as well as that of her family - what's a girl to do? If she's Mary Challoner, she disguises herself as her sister, and tricks ...