Regency Reader

Georgette Heyer: Friday’s Child

By anneglover | September 25, 2011 - 6:46 pm |September 25, 2011 0-1 Flames, Georgette Heyer

When the incomparable Miss Milbourne spurns the impetuous Lord Sherington’s marriage proposal (she laughs at him-laughs!) he vows to marry the next female he encounters, Continue →

Candice Hern: A Proper Companion

By anneglover | September 23, 2011 - 7:43 pm |May 10, 2016 0-1 Flames, Candice Hern

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Robert, Lord Bradleigh, is a wealthy earl recently betrothed to a beautiful young girl in her first Season. Emily Townsend is an impoverished spinster hired Continue →

Georgette Heyer: Faro’s Daughter

By Anne | September 3, 2011 - 12:03 pm |August 12, 2015 0-1 Flames, Book Review, Georgette Heyer

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The beautiful but poor Deborah Grantham presides over her aunt’s gaming house in Regency London. Here she meets Max Ravenscar who is determined to prevent Continue →

Louise Armstrong: Love’s Gamble

By Anne | August 14, 2011 - 9:41 pm |September 3, 2015 0-1 Flames, Book Review, Louise Armstrong, Novellas

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Louise Armstrong’s Love’s Gamble is a short and sweet Regency retreat. Although a touch of the colloquialisms that drive some readers bonkers, I found this Continue →