The International Heyer Society
Celebrating in the Literary Genius of Georgette Heyer
Author Heyer SocietyPosted on Georgette Heyer’s seventh published short story gives us the down-on-her-luck Mary, who happens to run into a man who has long wanted to marry her at a dance hall. The … Read More “Illustrations from “The Chinese Shawl” — The Quiver (1923)”
Author Rachel HylandPosted on In which we serialize Society Patroness Rachel Hyland’s first book in her Reading Heyer series, Reading Heyer: The Black Moth. Called “delicious” by Heyer expert Jennifer Kloester, it is a reading guide, … Read More “Reading Heyer: The Black Moth: Chapter VII”
Author Rachel HylandPosted on No comment “An Appreciation of Georgette Heyer”, by Jay Dixon, Solander Back in 2002, International Heyer Society member and antiquarian book collector Jay Dixon penned a lengthy piece about Heyer, her life and her work, for Solander, the magazine of the … Read More ““An Appreciation of Georgette Heyer”, by Jay Dixon, Solander“
Author Heyer SocietyPosted on Our latest weekly Georgette Heyer Quiz! Over the next few months, we’ll be testing your knowledge of Heyer’s heroes and heroines… Go to it, Heyerites! Show us what you’re made … Read More “QUIZ: Heyer Heroes V”
Author Heyer SocietyPosted on Last Friday, Jen took a break from her ongoing Heyer Legacy Project to lovingly celebrate the birth of Georgette Heyer with a look back the unveiling of the English Heritage … Read More “Jennifer Kloester on Georgette Heyer’s Birthday”
Author Rachel HylandPosted on ALL ARABELLA COVER RATINGS PREVIOUS ARABELLA COVER This Arabella is a Princess Diana/Joan Collins hybrid… and is that Oscar Wilde in the background? What is that hair? Little Lord Fauntleroy … Read More “Rating the Covers: Arabella (Ulverscroft, 1982)”
Author Heyer SocietyPosted on While several of Heyer’s heroines are bordering on penniless, only a very few actually work for a living, the times being what they were and opportunities for such being scarce. … Read More “POLL: Favourite Heyer Working Woman?”
Author Heyer SocietyPosted on No comment Illustrations from “Whose Fault Was It?” — The Happy Mag (1923) Georgette Heyer’s seventh published short story is a tale of marriage and Ming pottery (though, as it turns out, the vase in the story is not technically from the Ming … Read More “Illustrations from “Whose Fault Was It?” — The Happy Mag (1923)”
Author Rachel HylandPosted on In which we serialize Society Patroness Rachel Hyland’s first book in her Reading Heyer series, Reading Heyer: The Black Moth. Called “delicious” by Heyer expert Jennifer Kloester, it is a reading guide, … Read More “Reading Heyer: The Black Moth: Chapter VI”
Author Rachel HylandPosted on No comment “Georgette Heyer’s romance novels are both comfort reading and time travel”, by Taran N Khan, Scroll.in In April this year, as much of the world was coming to grips with our bizarre new normal, Indian writer Taran N Khan wrote of the pleasure of escaping into … Read More ““Georgette Heyer’s romance novels are both comfort reading and time travel”, by Taran N Khan, Scroll.in“