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Historical RomanceRegency Romance

Lady Aurelia's Bequest

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  • 1987 first published
  • 221 pages
  • ★ 2.8 (4 ratings)
  • 5 editions
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Lady Aurelia's Bequest is a 1987 historical romance and Regency romance novel by Sheila F. Walsh. It takes readers to England in the Regency era. Characters include Cordelia Darcy and Earl of Wyndham.

Open Library readers give it an average of 2.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, and 27 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 5 editions.

At about 221 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.

About Lady Aurelia's Bequest

AN OLD WORLD TO CONQUER--AND A COLD HEART TO MELT When a fabulous legacy brought Cordelia Darcy from her home in America to a splendid townhouse in Regency London, the high-spirited young heiress took aristocratic society by storm. One man, however, was not moved by her beauty, wit and charm. Instead he considered her a rude, crude, unprincipled schemer who had gained her fortune by despicable trickery and who had become the toast of society by scandalous effrontery. That man was the handsome, blue-blooded, utterly icy Earl of Wyndham--the most infuriating man Cordelia had ever met...and the most irresistible....
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Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Characters

  • Cordelia Darcy
  • Earl of Wyndham

Subjects

  • Regency Historical Romance

Quick answers

Who wrote Lady Aurelia's Bequest?

Lady Aurelia's Bequest was written by Sheila F. Walsh and first published in 1987.

What genre is Lady Aurelia's Bequest?

It is usually shelved as Historical Romance and Regency Romance.

How long is Lady Aurelia's Bequest?

The median edition has 221 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Lady Aurelia's Bequest?

Readers who like it often enjoy An Offer from a Gentleman, A Regency Christmas Feast and The Undaunted Bride.

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