Reviews: Sylvester: or the Wicked Uncle & The Grand Sophy by Georgette Heyer
Well, I’ve finally done it. Georgette Heyer has been praised so often and so enthusiastically by so many of the book bloggers whose recommendations I have come to look forward to as decidedly reliable...
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Frederica by Georgette Heyer ~ 1965. This edition: Pan, 1968. Paperback. ISBN: 330-20272-3. 330 pages. My rating: 7.5/10. This is my fifth ever Georgette Heyer “Regency Romance” title. After bowing to...
View ArticleReview: Charity Girl by Georgette Heyer
Charity Girl by Georgette Heyer ~ 1970. This edition: E.P. Dutton, 1970. Hardcover. 255 pages. My rating: 7.5/10 This past Saturday morning which went rather sideways (three hours Good Samaritan detail...
View ArticleGothic Concoctions – Mary Stewart’s French Chateau Drama Trumps Georgette...
Prefacing this sure-to-be-rambling post with this information, for those of you who wonder what I’m actually talking about way down below. As different as can be in time periods and settings, but all...
View ArticleThey’ve come undone: Bath Tangle by Georgette Heyer
Bath Tangle by Georgette Heyer ~1955. This edition: Heinemann, 1955. Hardcover. 327 pages. My rating: 7/10 This post is absolutely singing to the choir of Heyerites of whom I know there are many in my...
View ArticleSketching in the back story: The Private World of Georgette Heyer by Jane...
The Private World of Georgette Heyer by Jane Aiken Hodge ~ 1984. This edition: The Bodley Head, 1985. Hardcover. ISBN: 0-370-30508-6. 216 pages. My rating: 9/10 This slim biography-of-sorts was written...
View Article2nd Annual Year-End Round-Up, Part 1: 10+ Books Which Pleased Me in 2013
It’s hard to believe a whole 12 months have raced by since the last Year-End Round-Up List, but the calendar doesn’t lie, and here we are only a few days from a brand new year. Time for a...
View ArticleAristocrat Weds Shop-Girl: Barren Corn by Georgette Heyer
Dust jacket of an original 1930 edition, not of my copy, which is a plain red cloth binding, sans dj. Barren Corn by Georgette Heyer ~ 1930. This edition: Buccaneer Books, 1977. Hardcover. ISBN:...
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