Georgette Heyer has such a knack for bringing characters to life, even the parents of her heroes and heroines often have a chance to shine. Who is your favourite of … Read More “POLL: Favourite Heyer Father (Georgian Edition)”
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Our Favourite Heyer Reviews: Pastel by Georgette Heyer, Geraldton Guardian and Express (1929)
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)”

Our Favourite Heyer Reviews: The Masqueraders by Georgette Heyer, New Statesman (1929)
This glowing review — which suggests that The Masqueraders isn’t exactly serious “problem” literature, but sensibly believes that is okay — comes courtesy of England’s New Statesman (September 29, 1928). … Read More “Our Favourite Heyer Reviews: The Masqueraders by Georgette Heyer, New Statesman (1929)”

POLL: Favourite Baronet Hero?
Heyer’s aristocratic heroes don’t always have titles, but occasionally they are baronets. Which of the five is your favourite? ALL POLLS

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”
Member Profile: Paul Bethel
In which we get to know our members a little better… Name: Paul Bethel (aka Beth Andrews) Nationality: Bahamian How old were you when you read your first Georgette Heyer novel? … Read More “Member Profile: Paul Bethel”
Member Profile: Geraldine Connor
In which we get to know our members a little better… Name: Geraldine Connor Nationality: Australian How old were you when you read your first Georgette Heyer novel? 15 (Grade 10). … Read More “Member Profile: Geraldine Connor”
Member Profile: “Lady Elizabeth Alastair”
In which we get to know our members a little better… though, in this case, we do not get to know the member’s name. Name: I think I will promote … Read More “Member Profile: “Lady Elizabeth Alastair””

POLL: Favourite Heyer Spinster Heroine? Round 1
Many of Heyer’s heroines have stayed single well into their twenties, which stigmatized them as “spinsters” at the time. We get to see them relinquish their solitary existences throughout their … Read More “POLL: Favourite Heyer Spinster Heroine? Round 1”