Description Scholars, authors, bloggers and fans come together in a celebration of the works, and worlds, of Georgette Heyer (1902 -1974).
With contributions from renowned Heyer biographer Jennifer Kloester, heading up a talented team of Heyer devotees, this eclectic and thought-provoking collection features topics as diverse as intimacy, privilege, historical accuracy and contemporary analysis, plus looks at Heyer's influences, as well as the many writers - and readers - she continues to influence worldwide.
By turns learned, personal, insightful and irreverent, the dozens of essays herein exult in the unparalleled genius of this true nonpareil.
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Georgette Heyer's Literary Genius, by Jennifer Kloester 2.
A Most Excellent Influence - Jane Austen and Georgette Heyer, by Susannah Fullarton 3.
From Arabella to Venetia - Growing Up with Heyer's Heroines by Rachel Hyland 4.
The Heyer Problem - Privilege in Regency Romance, by Cat Sebastian 5.
Marks of Distinction - Heyer's Mark I and Mark II Heroes by Janga 6.
Beauvallet: My First Romance Novel Boyfriend, by Donna Cummings 7.
Heyer's Kissing Cousins, by Ruth Williamson 8.
What I Owe to Georgette Heyer, by Cheryl Bolen 9.
'Bath Tangle' in the Social Media Age, by Anne-Marie Turenne 10.
Fathers in Heyer, by Janet Webb 11.
The Grand Sophy: Matchmaker or Master Manipulator? by Jennifer Proffitt 12.
Reluctantly Watching 'The Reluctant Widow' - Heyer on Film, by Rachel Hyland 13.
Splash, Dash and Finesse - Heyer's Magical Pen and Indomitable Spirit on Display in 'The Masqueraders, ' by Kathleen Baldwin 14.
Hearing Heyer - How Audiobooks Breed a New Appreciation by Karen Zachary 15.
Learning with Georgette Heyer, by Clara Shipman 16.
The Mystery of 'Penhallow, ' by Madeline Paschen 17.
Behind Closed Doors - Sex in Georgette Heyer, by Anna Bradley 18.
Reading 'The Great Roxhythe' - The Lost Heyer Historical, by Rachel Hyland 19.
Beaux, Belles and Black Sheep - Georgette Heyer in Bath, by Kirsten Elliott 20.
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