The International Heyer Society
Celebrating in the Literary Genius of Georgette Heyer
Author Heyer SocietyPosted on In an earlier age, it was common for grown adults under the age of twenty-five to be consigned to the guardianship of another grown adult — usually a somewhat older … Read More “POLL: Best (Unofficial) Guardian in Heyer”
Author Heyer SocietyPosted on 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 Mother (Georgian Edition)”
Author Heyer SocietyPosted on Heyer’s aristocratic heroes don’t always have titles, but occasionally they are dukes. Which of the four (one of whom was a real person) is your favourite? ALL POLLS
Author Heyer SocietyPosted on This review from Brisbane’s The Daily Standard (December 11, 1926) might seem a touch dismissive — calling the novel “confectionary” as it does — but it properly appreciates the wit … Read More “Our Favourite Heyer Reviews: These Old Shades by Georgette Heyer, The Daily Standard (1926)”
Author Heyer SocietyPosted on In which we get to know our members a little better… Name: Diane Beck Nationality: Australian How old were you when you read your first Georgette Heyer novel? 14 or 15. … Read More “Member Profile: Diane Beck”
Author Heyer SocietyPosted on 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”
Author Maura TanPosted on These Old Shades Heinemann, 1926 Setting: Paris, London, the English and French countryside Time: 1756 I REALLY DIDN’T know what to expect from this one. The blurb of my Kindle … Read More “Heyer for Beginners #6: These Old Shades (1926)”
Author Maura TanPosted on These Old Shades Heinemann, 1926 Setting: Paris, London, the English and French countryside Time: 1756 I REALLY DIDN’T know what to expect from this one. The blurb of my Kindle … Read More “Heyer for Beginners #6 — These Old Shades (1926)”
Author Heyer SocietyPosted on In which we get to know our members a little better… Name: Kate Nationality: Australian How old were you when you read your first Georgette Heyer novel? 13. What was … Read More “Member Profile: Kate”
Author Heyer SocietyPosted on In which we get to know our members a little better… Name: Clara Shipman Nationality: American How old were you when you read your first Georgette Heyer novel? I was 14. … Read More “Member Profile: Clara Shipman”