{"product_id":"9781402227066","title":"The Grand Sophy","description":"\u003cp\u003eA \u003cb\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/b\u003e Bestseller!\"Sophy grabs you and takes you on a ride you don't want to end. With fabulous characters, zany laugh-out-loud moments, and the need to see just what she will come up with next.\"-Nelaine, Amazon.com Reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e When Sir Horace Stanton-Lacy is ordered to South America on Diplomatic Business he parks his only daughter, \u003cb\u003eSophy\u003c\/b\u003e, with his sister in Berkeley Square. Forward, bold, and out-spoken, Sophy sweeps in and immediately takes \u003cb\u003eton\u003c\/b\u003e by storm. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Upon her arrival, Sophy can see that her cousins are in a sad tangle: Ceclia is in love with a poet, Charles is engaged to a dour bluestocking, her uncle is of no use at all, and the younger children are in desperate need of some fun and freedom. They all need her help and it's providential that Sophy arrives when she does.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eUtterly hilarious and completely endearing\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eThe Grand Sophy\u003c\/b\u003e is a fan favorite from \u003cb\u003eThe Queen of Regency Romance\u003c\/b\u003e. Fans of \u003cb\u003eJane Austen\u003c\/b\u003e, Julia Quinn, and Eloisa James will be delighted by Sophy, the outrageous lengths she goes to solve everyone else's problems, and the surprises in store for everyone!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eOther Regency Romances from Georgette Heyer:Frederica\u003c\/b\u003e a woman seeking security for her family finds love where, and when, she least expected it \u003cb\u003eSylvester\u003c\/b\u003e-She meets none of his requirements for a wife. He is the chief villain in her novel.\u003cb\u003eCotillion\u003c\/b\u003e- A sham betrothal isn't the only thing that gets Kitty and Freddy  into trouble, but it's definitely the beginning.\u003c\/p\u003eWhat readers are saying about \u003cb\u003eThe Grand Sophy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is one of the \u003cb\u003efunniest\u003c\/b\u003e, most historically accurate and \u003cb\u003eendearing\u003c\/b\u003e Regency romances I have ever read!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"I \u003cb\u003egrinned and giggled\u003c\/b\u003e many times at the antics of these characters, loving even those bumbling fools at which we are meant to scoff.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This book was \u003cb\u003ea madcap delight\u003c\/b\u003e.\"\u003c\/p\u003eWhat reviewers are saying about \u003cb\u003eThe Grand Sophy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The \u003cb\u003eGrand Sophy\u003c\/b\u003e was \u003cb\u003ean exciting, charming read\u003c\/b\u003e. The characters grab you and don't let go\u003cb\u003e.\" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnna's Book Blog\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Fun, engaging and hilarious, \u003cb\u003eI cannot recommend it more highly\u003c\/b\u003e. Sophy is a devilishly fine girl.\"  A\u003cb\u003eustenProse\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Grand Sophy\u003c\/b\u003e is a \u003cb\u003every entertaining\u003c\/b\u003e Regency romance with wonderfully eccentric characters and a very humorous plot.\"-Once Upon a Romance\u003c\/p\u003eWhat everyone has to say about the Queen of Regency Romance Georgette Heyer\u003cp\u003e\"Reading Georgette Heyer is \u003cb\u003ethe next best thing to reading Jane Austen\u003c\/b\u003e.\"Publishers Weekly\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Georgette Heyer was one of the great protagonists of the historical novel in the post-war golden age of the form. Her regency romances are \u003cb\u003edelightful light reading\u003c\/b\u003e...\"Philippa Gregory\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \"[Heyer's] characters are witty and beyond charming, her prose is \u003cb\u003eflawless\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003elighthearted\u003c\/b\u003e, and her historical detail is immaculate.\"-Read All Over Reviews\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Georgette Heyer is \u003cb\u003eunbeatable\u003c\/b\u003e.\" -Sunday Telegraph\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sourcebooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47179522212080,"sku":"9781402227066","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781402227066_p0.jpg?v=1763715217","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781402227066","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}