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 #9 – The Spanish Bride“

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Celebrating in the Literary Genius of Georgette Heyer
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 #9 – The Spanish Bride“
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”
Last Friday, as part of her ongoing Heyer Legacy Project, Jen gave us some thoughts on The Spanish Bride. Read all about it here. And catch up on Jen’s series … Read More “Jennifer Kloester on The Spanish Bride (1939)”
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 — Showdown”
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”
Last week’s poll set off some controversy among our Heyerite fellowship: does The Spanish Bride count as historical fiction, or is it better classified as a Regency Romance? Our position … Read More “POLL: Is The Spanish Bride Historical Fiction?”
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?”
When love blooms after a marriage most practical, often due to proximity and shared experience, it is can be one of the romance world’s most glorious tropes. (Except when it isn’t.) … Read More “POLL: Best Heyer Marriage of Convenience Novel?”