May 2021 – The International Heyer Society

QUIZ: Heyer’s London #3

ALL APRIL LADY COVER RATINGS PREVIOUS APRIL LADY COVER This buxom lass with the perfect bow lips is a stately beauty with an Instagram model-level posing ability… but I don’t … Read More “Rating the Covers: April Lady, German (2004, dtv)”

Heyer’s aristocratic heroes don’t always have titles, but occasionally they are viscounts. Which of the three is your favourite? ALL POLLS

ALL APRIL LADY COVER RATINGS PREVIOUS APRIL LADY COVER Unlike the earlier Rowohlt cover ascetic, the 1980s cartoonish covers are a little underwhelming. Still, the outfits are pretty much correct … Read More “Rating the Covers: April Lady, German (1986, Rowohlt)”

Heyer’s aristocratic heroes don’t always have titles, but occasionally they are earls. Which of the five is your favourite? ALL POLLS

This appreciative review — even though it dwells rather too much on “women writers” — is especially notable for the proper respect it pays to Heyer’s gift with canine characters, … Read More “Our Favourite Heyer Reviews: Pastel by Georgette Heyer, Geraldton Guardian and Express (1929)”

ALL APRIL LADY COVER RATINGS PREVIOUS APRIL LADY COVER This Dutch version — ontluikende liefde translates, literally, to “budding love” — at least gets the outfits right, although the candle/cape … Read More “Rating the Covers: April Lady, Dutch (1979, Bruna & Zoon)”

Heyer’s aristocratic heroes don’t always have titles, but occasionally they are marquises. Which of the four is your favourite? ALL POLLS