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Love to the Rescue

  • 1967 first published
  • 206 pages
  • ★ 3.8 (4 ratings)
  • 13 editions

Barbara Cartland's Love to the Rescue (1967) is a historical romance novel. The story is set in London, England. Characters include Cleona Howard, Leonie and Duke of Lynke. Key subjects include Impostor and livres en gros caractères.

Open Library readers give it an average of 3.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, and 50 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 13 editions across 3 languages.

It runs to roughly 206 pages — 3–4 hours of reading at an average pace.

About Love to the Rescue

Back cover text: A BEAUTIFUL IMPOSTOR Cleona had agreed to the daring masquerade only for the sake of her best friend, Leonie. Cleona, impersonating her friend, was to visit the Dowager Duchess of Lynke--the grandmother who had not seen Leonie since childhood. So, overnight, beautiful Cleona Howard became the wealthy granddaughter of a duchess, and was introduced into glittering London society. But how far could the masquerade go? Before Cleona knew it, she became enchanted with the reckless young Duke of Lynke--a handsome rascal who spent his nights at the gambling tables. This was but the beginning of a web of love and mystery that would soon ensnare her ...
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Tropes

Setting

Characters

  • Cleona Howard
  • Leonie
  • Duke of Lynke
  • Dowager Duchess of Lynke

Subjects

  • Historical Romance
  • Impostor
  • Livres en gros caractères

Quick answers

Who wrote Love to the Rescue?

Love to the Rescue was written by Barbara Cartland and first published in 1967.

What genre is Love to the Rescue?

It is usually shelved as Historical Romance.

How long is Love to the Rescue?

The median edition has 206 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Love to the Rescue?

Readers who like it often enjoy Stranger in My Arms, To Marry A Scottish Laird and Slightly Sinful.

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