April 2021

Jennifer Kloester on The Grand Sophy (1950), Part 1
Last Friday, as part of her ongoing Heyer Legacy Project, Jen gave part one of her thoughts on The Grand Sophy. Read all about it here. And catch up on … Read More “Jennifer Kloester on The Grand Sophy (1950), Part 1″

Rating the Covers: April Lady (2009, HQN)
ALL APRIL LADY COVER RATINGS PREVIOUS APRIL LADY COVER With apologies to the lady depicted in the dark purple velvet, but she is simply terrifying. Those bug eyes! The creepy … Read More “Rating the Covers: April Lady (2009, HQN)”

POLL: Less Popular Heyer Novels #10 – Penhallow
Much as we all love Georgette Heyer, there is no denying that some few of her works are perhaps somewhat less successful than others. Here, we continue our examination into … Read More “POLL: Less Popular Heyer Novels #10 – Penhallow“

Our Favourite Heyer Reviews: The Transformation of Phillip Jettan by Georgette Heyer, The Register, Adelaide (1923)
This short but nice review — that charitably references similarities to Monsieur Beaucaire by Booth Tarkington, a best-seller of the time — of The Transformation of Philip Jettan (which was … Read More “Our Favourite Heyer Reviews: The Transformation of Phillip Jettan by Georgette Heyer, The Register, Adelaide (1923)”

Heyer for Beginners #7 — The Masqueraders (1928)
The Masqueraders Heinemann, 1928 Setting: London, and surrounds Time: 1746, in the reign of George II WOW, TWO CROSS-DRESSING stories in a row! I certainly wasn’t expecting that. It makes … Read More “Heyer for Beginners #7 — The Masqueraders (1928)”
Member Profile: Sarah Harvey
In which we get to know our members a little better… Name: Sarah Harvey Nationality: Australian (originally English) How old were you when you read your first Georgette Heyer novel? Probably … Read More “Member Profile: Sarah Harvey”
QUIZ: Name That Translated Edition! #15

Jennifer Kloester on Arabella (1949)
Last Friday, as part of her ongoing Heyer Legacy Project, Jen gave her thoughts on Arabella. Read all about it here. And catch up on Jen’s series digging deep into … Read More “Jennifer Kloester on Arabella (1949)”