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Celebrating in the Literary Genius of Georgette Heyer
Author Heyer SocietyPosted on We all know that Georgette Heyer ranked high among her own harshest critics, and some twenty years into her career she made a decision to withdraw six of her titles … Read More “POLL: Which of Georgette Heyer’s “Suppressed Novels” Have You Read?”
Author Heyer SocietyPosted on BEWARE SPOILERS! This long, thoughtful and appreciative review of The Great Roxhythe is from the New York Times Book Review (24 June 1923). The colorful period of the English Restoration, … Read More “Our Favourite Heyer Reviews: The Great Roxhythe by Georgette Heyer, New York Times Book Review (1923)”
Author Heyer SocietyPosted on 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 #7 – The Great Roxhythe“
Author Maura TanPosted on The Great Roxhythe Hutchinson, 1922 Setting: London, Paris, The Hague, and other places in the former Holland Time: 1668 – 1685, during the reigns of Charles II and James II … Read More “Heyer for Beginners #3 — The Great Roxhythe (1922)”
Author Heyer SocietyPosted on Many of Georgette Heyer’s heroes are military men, which makes sense, given that soldiering of various kinds was one of few honorable careers open to gentlemen of the upper classes, … Read More “POLL: Favourite Heyer Military Hero — Round 3, Historical Personages”
Author Heyer SocietyPosted on Many of Georgette Heyer’s heroes are military men, which makes sense, given that soldiering of various kinds was one of few honorable careers open to gentlemen of the upper classes, … Read More “POLL: Favourite Heyer Military Hero — Round 1, Pre-Regency”
Author Heyer SocietyPosted on In addition to her creation of Regency Romance and her assorted romantical romps through various other time periods, Georgette Heyer was a serious scholar who loved to bring history — … Read More “POLL: Best Heyer Historical Fiction Novel?”
Hear ye, hear ye! Our exclusive monthly circular for members only is winging its way to inboxes around the world as we speak! This time, we’re looking in depth at … Read More “Nonpareil #2 – OUT NOW”