{"product_id":"the-reluctant-widow-9781402213519","title":"The Reluctant Widow","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Lively, amusing...done to a turn \"\u003c\/i\u003e-\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA fateful mistake...\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Elinor Rochdale boards the wrong coach, she ends up not at her prospective employer's home but at the estate of Eustace Cheviot, a dissipated and ruined young man on the verge of death.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA momentous decision...\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis cousin, Mr Ned Carlyon, persuades Elinor to marry Eustace as a simple business arrangement. By morning, Elinor is a rich widow, but finds herself embroiled with an international spy ring, housebreakers, uninvited guests, and murder. And Mr Carlyon won't let her leave ...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat readers are saying about \u003cem\u003eThe Reluctant Widow\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Delightful and purely entertaining. The plot involves comedy, intrigue, espionage, cloaks and daggers, and things going bump in the night - served with a sauce of witty repartee that is the Heyer hallmark. Unforgettable.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"One of my favorites \"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A delightfully funny and mysterious romp.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Reading Georgette Heyer is the next best thing to reading Jane Austen.\" \u003cb\u003e- \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher's Weekly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sourcebooks Casablanca\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781402213519\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 316\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.20w x 1.00d","brand":"Georgette Heyer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36649592357020,"sku":"9781402213519","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_acdcbab6-8b61-4c8e-aab1-799455ccd0d0.jpg?v=1603873246","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-reluctant-widow-9781402213519","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}