On The Black Moth by Susannah Fullerton
The Juvenilia Press publishes the early works of writers who went on to become famous, categorizing…
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The Spectator: Georgette Heyer: Biography of a Best-Seller by Jennifer Kloester, reviewed by Juliet Townsend
Those of us who have spent an embarrassing number of hours immersed in the Regency novels…
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AFTER GEORGETTE: The Diary of a Provincial Lady (1930) by E. M. Delafield
From her often difficult neighbours to her always unsympathetic husband, her rambunctious children, and the household…
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AFTER GEORGETTE: Catherine, Called Birdy (1995) by Karen Cushman
Set in late-13th century England, this journals the trials and tribulations (and occasional joys) of Birdy,…
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AFTER GEORGETTE: A Countess Below Stairs (1981) by Eva Ibbotson
Also known as The Secret Countess, this sparkling novel tells of the aristocratic Anna, who flees…
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AFTER GEORGETTE: Cranford (1853) by Elizabeth Gaskell
Set in the titular small village in Victorian England, this book simmers with wit, satire and…
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AFTER GEORGETTE: Lady Betty Across the Water (1906) by A. M. and C. N. Williamson
This engaging tale of a beautiful aristocrat introduced to wealthy 1900s New York society is simply…
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AFTER GEORGETTE: Daddy-Long-Legs (1912) by Jean Webster
Spirited and intelligent orphan Judy wins the heart of a kindly elder gentleman she has never…
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AFTER GEORGETTE: Cecily (1972) by Clare Darcy
In the 1970s, American novelist Mary Deasy turned her hand to the Regency, with varying degrees…
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The Black Moth by Georgette Heyer, Boston Evening Transcript
BEWARE SPOILERS! This long and entertaining review of The Black Moth, comically written in a similar…
