The Black Moth is Georgette Heyer's captivating debut novel, a historical romance set in the elegant world of 18th-century England. The story follows Jack Carstares, an exiled nobleman turned highwayman, who is haunted by his past. Jack took the blame for a crime he did not commit to save his younger brother's honor, and now lives as an outlaw, cut off from the life he once knew. When Jack crosses paths with the beautiful Lady Diana Beauleigh, who is being abducted by the villainous Duke of Andover, he steps in to rescue her, setting off a series of dramatic events. With intrigue, duels, romance, and betrayal, The Black Moth weaves a rich tapestry of adventure and passion, introducing readers to Heyer's flair for crafting lively characters and vivid period settings. This beautifully illustrated edition brings the charm and excitement of The Black Moth to life, making it a perfect read for fans of historical romance and swashbuckling tales. Georgette Heyer's sparkling wit and engaging storytelling have made this novel a timeless classic.