Celebrating in the Literary Genius of Georgette Heyer
Author Heyer SocietyPosted on 2 Comments on The Joy of Jane: Thoughts on the First 200 Years of Austen’s Legacy (2017) In 2017 the literary world will commemorate the 200th anniversary of the death of Jane Austen in a year packed with exhibitions, talks, walks and performances – as well as … Read More “The Joy of Jane: Thoughts on the First 200 Years of Austen’s Legacy (2017)”
Author Heyer SocietyPosted on No comment Literary Walks in Bath (2012) by Andrew Swift & Kirsten Elliott Few cities have been so celebrated in print as Bath – from Smollett to Jane Austen, from Dickens to Fanny Burney, and from Sheridan to Georgette Heyer. Many other famous … Read More “Literary Walks in Bath (2012) by Andrew Swift & Kirsten Elliott”
Pride and Prejudice can claim to be the world’s favourite novel. It was first published in 1813 and since then it has delighted readers around the world. This book tells … Read More “Happily Ever After (2013) by Susannah Fullarton”
Some of Ben Sedgwick’s favorite things: Helping his poor parishioners Baby animals Shamelessly flirting with the handsome Captain Phillip Dacre After an unconventional upbringing, Ben is perfectly content with the … Read More “It Takes Two to Tumble by Cat Sebastian”
An innocent woman. A loyal agent to the Crown. A path of deception that tests the bonds of love. After three years trapped in an abusive and loveless marriage, Lyra … Read More “When a Duke Pursues a Lady (2018) by Tabetha Waite”
A B-Movie fanatic learns to appreciate Quality Cinema, one Oscar® nominee at a time… “It has been brought to my attention that I have poor taste in film. Bad taste, … Read More “Project Film Geek Part 1: 1929 (2017) by Rachel Hyland”
For the past decade Harry, the Earl of Wycliff, has worked feverishly to reclaim all that his father had lost. Only one item remains elusive: the Gainsborough portrait of his … Read More “The Portrait of Lady Wycliffe by Cheryl Bolen”
Lord Benedict is trying to evade two besotted misses at a Valentine country-house party. He enlists the help of a lovely young widow, Lady Sommerwood, and they hit upon a … Read More “Truly, My Love (2019) by Donna Cummings”
Aunt Honore is up to her old tricks, only now she’s meddling in her mysterious nephew’s life… Why does the powerfully built, golden-haired, Lord St. Evert dress like an overdone … Read More “Cut from the Same Cloth by Kathleen Baldwin”
Author Heyer SocietyPosted on No comment Georgette Heyer: Biography of a Best-Seller (2013) by Jennifer Kloester The groundbreaking biography of one of the world’s best-loved and bestselling authors Who was the real Georgette Heyer? Georgette Heyer famously said, “I am to be found in my work.” Who … Read More “Georgette Heyer: Biography of a Best-Seller (2013) by Jennifer Kloester”