"My favourite historical novelist."-Margaret Drabble<br><br>"Sparkling."-Independent on Sunday<br><br>A sham betrothal isn't the only thing that gets Kitty and Freddy into trouble, but it's definitely the beginning ..<br><br>A most unusual hero<br>Freddy is immensely rich, of course, and not bad-looking, but he's mild-mannered, a bit hapless-not anything like his virile, handsome, rakish cousin Jack ...<br><br>A heroine in a difficult situation<br>Young Kitty Charing stands to inherit a vast fortune from her irascible and eccentric guardian-provided she marries one of his great-nephews ...<br><br>A sham betrothal <br>No sooner does Kitty arrive in London then the race for her hand begins, but between confirmed rakes and bumbling affections, Kitty needs a daring scheme ...<br><br>"Thus begins Cotillion, arguably the funniest, most charming of Georgette Heyer's many delightful Regency romances."<br>-Amazon.co.uk<br><br>"Triumphantly good ... Georgette Heyer is unbeatable." <br>-Sunday Telegraph