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The Great Roxhythe

by Georgette Heyer · 1923

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The book opens in 1668 and closes in 1685, and concerns the misadventures of a fictional spy loyal to Charles II.

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17th century17th centuryMore like thisLess of thisRegencyRegencyMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
long · 418 pages

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