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An Infamous ArmyThis historical novel by Georgette Heyer is in this author’s best style— bright and entertaining, while not departing from the true course of the events of history described. The scene of the story alternates between Brussels, where “there was a sound of revelry by night/' and the battle ground of Waterloo. The great contrast between the gaiety of the city and the horror of the battle makes aN most two books of the long novel-Charles is a very likeable hero, Babs i * most attractive, while each of the minor characters is admirably sketched. If fault is to be found with the book, it is that the climax is too long; Miss Heyer occupies almost 100 pages in bringing the story to its close. But it is not a serious fault, for the story loses none of its strength. Altogether a delightful book, which deserves to be a best seller, as it probably will be. • “An Infamous Army/' by Georgette I Heyer.l(
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Shepparton Advertiser
Shepparton, Victoria, AU
Wed, Jan 05, 1938
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