Category Archives: Georgette Heyer

The books of Georgette Heyer

My Reading Year 2011 – Ratings

The year’s not over with yet, but with the holidays coming up and a list of things I still want to do (top ten list, challenge wrap-ups, goals for 2012, etc.), I thought I’d post this now and do a … Continue reading

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New Additions: 31 Jan – 5 Feb 2011

Amazon.com On the Hunt (Anthology) (Showalter, Butcher, Andersen, Knight) Barnes and Noble.com (gift card) Visions of Magic (Regan Hastings) Darkness Dawns (Dianne Duvall) Audible.com (Not pictured) (credits + sale) Persuasion (Jane Austen/Anne Flosnik) Ill Wind (Rachel Caine/Dina Pearlman) The Convenient … Continue reading

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Review – Why Shoot a Butler? by Georgette Heyer

Title: Why Shoot a Butler? Author: Georgette Heyer Original Copyright: 1933 Copyright: 2009 (Sourcebooks); 329 pgs. ISBN: 978-1-4022-1795-1 Series: N/A Sensuality: N/A Genre: Mystery Summary: London barrister Frank Amberley is on his way to visit his uncle, Sir Humphrey Matthews, … Continue reading

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A-Z Wednesdays – Georgette Heyer

Note: I scheduled this entry in advance so that it posts at 8:00 AM. I’ll be late getting the link posted on the host’s blog. The meme is hosted by Reading at the Beach. The rules are very simple: spotlight … Continue reading

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Teaser Tuesdays – 28 September

Note: I scheduled this entry in advance so that it posts at 8:00 AM. I’ll be late getting the link posted on the host’s blog. Teaser Tuesdays asks you to: Grab your current read. Let the book fall open to … Continue reading

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On the plus side. . .

Being behind on reviews has had an unexpected plus side. By having that gap between finishing the book and when I actually sit down to put my thoughts on paper, I have a better take on which books stay with … Continue reading

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REVIEW – Cousin Kate

Author: Georgette Heyer Copyright: 1968 (original)’ 2000 (Harlequin); 396 pgs. ISBN: 0-373-83446-2 Series: NA Sensuality: Kisses Who: Kate Melvern and Philip Broome Where & When: England, 1817/1818 As author Teresa Medeiros states in the Forward, this book is a departure … Continue reading

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Fun with stats

I don’t normally look at my stats. WordPress makes it easy for me to do so — and occasionally I glance at what search terms my blog popped up for, or which site most of my visitors were referred from … Continue reading

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April Lady

Author: Georgette Heyer Copyright: 1957 (original); 2005 (Harlequin); pgs. 347 Series: NA Sensuality: Kisses Who: Lady Helen “Nell” Irvine and Giles Merion, Earl of Cardross Summary: Despite the scandalous blemish on her family’s name, Lord Giles Cardross was convinced his … Continue reading

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Flashback: The Convenient Marriage

Flashback . . . from my 2005 reading list. I fell out of the habit of posting my older reviews. I thought this would be a good way to experiment with the way I format my posts. Author: Georgette Heyer … Continue reading

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