The Spanish Bride - Georgette Heyer

Georgette Heyer

Category: Adults

Narrator: David Collins

Tags: Adults, Romance, Historical Fiction

Length: 15 hrs and 1 min Release date: 10-01-14 Publisher: Naxos AudioBooks, Shot-proof, fever-proof and a veteran campaigner at the age of twenty-five, Brigade-Major Harry Smith is reputed to be the luckiest man in Lord Wellingtons army. But at the siege of Badajos, his friends foretell the ruin of his career. For when Harry meets the defenseless Juana, a fiery passion consumes him. Under the banner of honor and with the selfsame ardor he so frequently displays in battle, he dives headlong into marriage., In his beautiful child-bride, he finds a kindred spirit, and a temper to match. But for Juana, a long year of war must follow and the Spanish bride accompanied him throughout all his campaigns, where she rode freely among the troops. The intensity of their marriage is made all the more gripping as it is played out against the Peninsular War of Napoleon versus Wellington., The Spanish Bride is both an endearing true love story and a detailed account of Wellingtons battles and strategi