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A review by reading_historical_romance
Devil's Cub by Georgette Heyer
adventurous
funny
lighthearted
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
Tropes: Alpha hero, rake/rogue, bluestocking, kidnapped, enemies to lovers, jealousy, forbidden love
+Book 2 of Heyer's Alistair tetralogy
+24 years after the events of These Old Shades, takes place over the course of approx 2-3 weeks (sometime between 1774-1779)
+One of Dominic's peers is Charles Fox (1749-1806)
+London, Paris, Dijou, Pont-de-Moine
+H/Dominic Alistair, Marquis of Vidal (24) and h/Mary Challoner (20)
+Dominic is "dark and extremely handsome"; Mary has chestnut curls and grey eyes
+Closed door historical romance (written in 1932)
+Justin Alistair, Duke of Avon is now approx 65 and plays a primary role in ensuring Dominic and Mary's HEA
+Dominic is the only child of Justin and Léonie
+Devil in Spring (Lisa Kleypas) draws loosely from this novel
+Book 2 of Heyer's Alistair tetralogy
+24 years after the events of These Old Shades, takes place over the course of approx 2-3 weeks (sometime between 1774-1779)
+One of Dominic's peers is Charles Fox (1749-1806)
+London, Paris, Dijou, Pont-de-Moine
+H/Dominic Alistair, Marquis of Vidal (24) and h/Mary Challoner (20)
+Dominic is "dark and extremely handsome"; Mary has chestnut curls and grey eyes
+Closed door historical romance (written in 1932)
+Justin Alistair, Duke of Avon is now approx 65 and plays a primary role in ensuring Dominic and Mary's HEA
+Dominic is the only child of Justin and Léonie
+Devil in Spring (Lisa Kleypas) draws loosely from this novel
Content Warnings
Minor: Gun violence, Violence, Blood, and Kidnapping