Georgette Heyer, who essentially established the historical romance genre and is considered the Queen of Regency Romance, would have been 116 on Aug. 16 — and in honor of her birthday, EW can ...

In 1960 the Attorney General, Lord Somervell, left his entire Georgette Heyer collection to the Inner Temple Library. Quite apart from having a name that makes him sound as though he had stepped ...

Star fans and family gather at author’s birthplace in Wimbledon to see her remembered for witty, escapist fiction that sold in millions Georgette Heyer may have been notoriously self-deprecating about ...

(JTA) — The U.S. publisher of Georgette Heyer, who is widely considered the originator of the historical romance genre, has modified part of one of her books that includes Jewish stereotypes. The New ...

English Regency social historian Kloester details the life of Georgette Heyer (1902–1974), the “Queen of Regency romance,” who sold her first book at age 17 and, over the next 50 years, married Ronald ...

All hail the queen of the Regency romance, whose glorious romps demand to be shared with new generations of readers I adored Georgette Heyer’s Regency romances when I was younger. My mother had tons ...

Beloved by readers of period romance, the subject of Jennifer Kloester's meticulously researched biographycreated the Regency romance genre — novels set in early 19th-century England and redolent of ...

JTA — The US publisher of Georgette Heyer, who is widely considered the originator of the historical romance genre, has modified part of one of her books that includes Jewish stereotypes. The New York ...

Dame Barbara Cartland, whose romantic novels have already sold over a billion copies worldwide, faced furious allegations of plagiarism, previously unpublished letters that were sent in 1950 reveal.

“We don’t want to throw off a 25-year-old who’s just discovering Heyer,” a senior vice president and editorial director at Sourcebooks told the Times. The US publisher of Georgette Heyer, who is ...