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September 18, 2015

Friday News Regency Romance, GRNW Meet-Up, “mistreating” books, and clever music + movie mashup

JanetPublishing NewsGeorgette Heyer / historical romance / Jane Austen / LGBTQIA romance / paper books / Regency Period / video12 Comments

The Regency Romance: How Jane Austen (Kinda) Created a New Subgenre – Consensus on Twitter last night, where this article was circulating, is that the title is AWFUL, especially given the fact that the article itself makes the crucially important points that Austen was writing books about her own society ... more >

a civil contract Georgette Heyer
August 17, 2012

REVIEW: A Civil Contract by Georgette Heyer

SunitaA- Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Readsclass-difference / Georgette Heyer / marriage-of-convenience / Regency Romance / Waterloo104 Comments

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Dear Readers, Sourcebooks is having a sale on Georgette Heyer ebooks this week (August 14-20), so I thought it would be a good time for another Heyer review. I noticed that A Civil Contract is one of the books on sale, and I’ve been wanting to write about it. Heyer ... more >

Sprig Muslin Georgette Heyer
January 14, 2012

REVIEW: Sprig Muslin by Georgette Heyer

SunitaA- Reviews / Recommended Readscountry-set / friends-to-lovers / Georgette Heyer / Regency England / second chances / spinster48 Comments

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Dear Readers, When I reviewed The Nonesuch a few months ago during Sourcebooks’ summer Heyer sale, I mentioned in passing that I really wanted to review Sprig Muslin, but it hadn’t been digitized yet. Now it is, so as promised, here’s a review. This book wasn’t in my Top 10 Heyer ... more >

December 14, 2011

REVIEW: False Colours by Georgette Heyer

JayneB- ReviewsGeorgette Heyer / Historical Romances / Regency England / twins12 Comments

sail under false colours (British & Australian) also sail under false colors (American & Australian) to pretend to be something that you are not in order to deceive people When we did a series of reviews on some of Georgette Heyer’s novels, many people listed “False Colours” as a favorite. ... more >

Kobo app pull to refresh library
October 27, 2011

Thursday Midday Links: Simon & Schuster Staff Stars in YouTube Video for a Guidette Makeover

JanePublishing NewsAgency pricing / Barnes & Noble / Georgette Heyer / Simon & Schuster / travel21 Comments

Kobo is entering the self publishing/publishing realm. To agents and others, this will come as no surprise. Kobo has been meeting with agents, hiring content editors, and with its major competitors thriving in the self publishing space, this is an inevitable move. Kobo currently has a deal with Smashwords to ... more >

black sheep Georgette Heyer
August 19, 2011

REVIEW: Black Sheep by Georgette Heyer

JayneB ReviewsGeorgette Heyer / older heroine and hero / Regency England34 Comments

Dear Readers, For my next Heyer book, I thought I read one new to me which means pretty much all the Regencies. Or all the mysteries. Or most of the … gosh, I have a lot of Heyer catching up to do. Anyway, what attracted me to “Black Sheep” was ... more >

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