Alverstone
If Georgette Heyer wrote Gone With the Wind. Alverstone is a slam dunk historical family saga, a vividly filmic Regency ‘Downton Abbey’ that has it all: romance, villainy, humor, and adventure, set against a backdrop of glittering balls, sprawling estates, and the battlefields of the Napoleonic Wars.
The Best in Christian Regency Romance
Light Regency romances get a bad rap as formulaic fluff, but that does not stop readers from loving the genre, especially fans of its Christian subset. Hey, cake is not health food, but when I'm in the mood for it,
Venetia
Venetia is a charming novel that showcases both Georgette Heyer’s mastery of the Regency romance, and the enduring appeal of the ‘reformed rake’ trope. Heyer was a seasoned writer by the time it was published in 1958,
Edenbrooke
Expressly pitched as ‘proper’ Juliane Donaldson’s Edenbrooke is a light, sweet Regency romance that, as promised, keeps the palpitating bosom confined within a modest gown.
Inventing Vivian
Many readers have a soft spot for historical romances seasoned with a dash of mystery, which is what author Jennifer Moore serves in Book 2 of her Blue Orchid Society series: Inventing Vivian.