{"product_id":"9781399616492","title":"Confounding Oaths","description":"Author: Alexis Hall\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781399616492\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Orion\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 27 Aug 2024\u003cbr\u003ePages: 416 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA nobleman must work with a dashing soldier to save his sister from a mystical bargain gone awry in this irresistible Regency romance from the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eBoyfriend Material\u003c\/i\u003e - perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eBridgerton\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt is the year 1815 and Mr. John Caesar is determined to help his younger sister, Mary, successfully enter London society. A high-stakes endeavour at the best of times, this task is made slightly more difficult by his family's non-traditional background, the pernicious whims of the ton, and the ever-present complication of living in a world full of scheming fairies and capricious gods. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Mary is cursed by the fair folk, John sets out to save her. This choice throws him into the path of Captain Orestes James - the handsome up-from-the-ranks hero of Wellington's armies - and his ragtag band of misfits.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTogether, they must venture into a vicious world of fey bargains and sacrificial magic as they draw ever closer to rescuing Mary.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut while John is no stranger to casual dalliances with soldiers, he's never expected one to last - or wanted one to - until now.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eMortal Follies\u003c\/i\u003e:  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Part historical, part fantasy, all top-notch queer romance'\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eKIRKUS REVIEWS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'All the interpersonal drama of Jane Austen meets all the complex treachery of Greek mythology'\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePUBLISHERS WEEKLY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Whimsically wonderful, witty writing that evokes Oscar Wilde'\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBOOKLIST\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46449877287070,"sku":"ADS-9781399616492","price":34.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781399616492.jpg?v=1769572585","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781399616492","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}