Synopsis:
In an 18th-Century England of wit, womanising and powdered wigs, provincial Philip Jettan runs the risk of irreproachability. Cleone Charteris stands in no such danger. The golden-haired, headstrong despair of men, she seeks a husband who can duel and dice with the best of them. So Philip leaves for Paris, where his father's hopes and his lover's ideals are realised but with unforeseen consequences for them both ...
Date | Title | Source | Author | Other books | Paywall |
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2012-07-10 | Wit and Lace: Powder and Patch, or, the Transformation of Philip Jettan | TOR | Mari Ness | Transformation Of Philip Jetta |