201 results for 'Eaton, Georgette'

Discover the sparkling world of Georgette Heyer's celebrated novels, reissued for a new generation of readers. A renowned novelist since 1921, Georgette Heyer is known for her historical romances set...

Georgette Heyer's private world has long been shrouded in mystery. This biography, written by Jane Aiken Hodge, offers a unique glimpse into the life of one of the most beloved historical novelists...

Discover the remarkable life story of Georgette Heyer, Britain's beloved and bestselling novelist.A biography that brings to light the private papers and personal archives of this literary icon,...

This eclectic collection celebrates the literary genius of Georgette Heyer, one of the most beloved authors in the romance genre. With contributions from renowned scholars and fans, it offers diverse...

For the first time, Georgette Heyer's contemporary short stories are collected in this fully-authorised anthology. Written in the 1920s and published in various magazines at the time, these pieces...

Henrietta Gaydon makes her debut in London society for the Season, but beneath her polished facade, she's struggling to find her footing. As she navigates the complexities of high society, Henrietta...

Isabelle Wareham's life has been shaped by her devotion to her father. After his passing, she finds herself under the guardianship of her brother-in-law, Lord Dunsfold, who seeks to use her as a...

Sophy Hadlow does not want to return for another London Season. Her own debut into Society was marred by self-consciousness and embarrassment every time she was announced as 'The Lady Sophronia...

Celia Mardham's first London Season was meant to be a triumph, but a near-fatal riding accident has left her with a lasting impact. Her mother, Lady Mardham, is determined to save her daughter from a...

Cassandra Hazeldon has no choice but to flee her unwanted engagement. With quick thinking and luck, she finds refuge in a grand Mayfair mansion, where she meets Lord Irlam, or Hal to his friends. As...

When Elinor Rochdale steps into the wrong carriage in a Sussex village, her life is forever changed. A chance encounter sets her on a thrilling adventure, transforming her from a would-be governess...

Faro's Daughter by Georgette Heyer is a captivating Regency romance that will leave you smiling. Max Ravenscar, a renowned gamester, has never been one to get caught up in romance, but his life...

Kitty Charing's life-changing inheritance comes with a condition: she must marry one of her eccentric guardian's five grand-nephews. However, her clear favourite, the rakish Jack Westruther, shows no...

The Grand Sophy by Georgette Heyer is a witty and engaging Regency romance that will keep you entertained from start to finish. The story follows Sophia Stanton-Lacy, a charming and resourceful young...

For paramedics looking to expand their skills into primary care, this comprehensive manual provides the knowledge and confidence to approach patient consultations with ease. Written by over 20...

A Christmas Party is a classic mystery novel. When the old owner of Lexham Manor, Nathaniel Herriard, is found stabbed in the back, six holiday guests become the suspects in a murder inquiry. As...

Tragedy strikes the Carter family after a visit from a Russian prince and a blackmail letter. The murder of Wally Carter sets off a complex and baffling mystery. How can a man be shot on a narrow...

Frederica is a delightful tale of romance and family, set against the backdrop of the Regency era. When Vernon Alverstoke is asked for help by a distant connection, he finds himself entangled in the...

The NonesuchA witty and romantic tale of love and scandal in the English countryside.When the wealthy and handsome Sir Waldo Hawkridge announces his visit to Oversett, the villagers are abuzz with...

Sgt. Ed Eaton's story is one of unexpected heroism and sacrifice. In 1969, at the age of 19, he enlisted in the US Army with ambitions to become a combat medic. Instead, he found himself in the...

Fanny Eaton's Story is a remarkable account of a brave young woman who defied the odds to make a name for herself in the art world. Born to a freed slave, Fanny travelled to the UK in the 1840s with...

Lady Eaton's grand estate, Eaton Hall, was more than just a home - it was a symbol of prosperity and community spirit in King Township. Built by its owner, Lady Eaton, in the early 20th century, the...

The International Heyer Society Annual 2020 is a celebration of Georgette Heyer's enduring legacy. This first annual brings together six of her most beloved novels, along with essays and discussions...

Snowdrift and Other Stories is a sparkling collection of fourteen short stories from Georgette Heyer, the Queen of Regency Romance. This delightful anthology features romance, intrigue, villainy,...

The Three of Us: A Memoir by Georgette JonesThis honest and heartfelt memoir offers an intimate look at life in the public spotlight, as the only child of country music's "First Couple," George Jones...

Shaking Trees by Vicki Stevens is a suspenseful mystery that explores the fear of hidden truths. When Abby Eaton receives a mysterious package, she's compelled to uncover the secrets of her...

The Spanish Bride by Georgette Heyer is a historical romance novel that brings to life the tumultuous world of 19th-century Spain. When Brigade-Major Harry Smith meets his beautiful young bride,...

Sylvester, Or, The Wicked Uncle by Georgette Heyer is a Regency romance novel that explores the complexities of love and relationships. When Phoebe Marlow, a young lady with literary aspirations,...

Pistols for Two brings together eleven stories from Georgette Heyer's Regency era, showcasing her mastery of romance and historical accuracy. From affairs of honour to those of the heart, these tales...

For fans of Regency romance, Georgette Heyer's Venetia is a worthwhile read. This elegant and witty tale follows Venetia Lanyon as she navigates the complexities of love and society in 19th-century...

Sprig Muslin is a witty and romantic Regency tale by Georgette Heyer. When Lady Hester Theale learns that Sir Gareth Ludlow plans to propose, she knows she cannot accept, sensing that his heart...

The International Heyer Society Annual 2021 Nonpareil #7 - #18 and the Weekly Post Vol. II brings together a comprehensive collection of essays, articles, and insights into the life and works of...

Double the murder means double the stakes in Georgette Heyer's gripping crime story. When a seemingly civilized card game ends in a double murder, Inspector Hemingway is faced with a complex case...

The Last of Her Kind by Sigrid Nunez is a haunting and provocative novel that explores the complexities of friendship and the darker side of idealism. In 1968, two women from different walks of life...

Feminine Force: Release the Power Within You to Create the Life You Deserve by Georgette Mosbacher is a self-help book that empowers women to take control of their lives. Written from personal...

Al Capone and His American Boys is a remarkable account of life on the run during Chicago's most notorious era. Georgette Winkeler, wife of one of Al Capone's "American Boys", recounts her...

The Toll-Gate by Georgette Heyer After the Battle of Waterloo, Captain John Staple finds life in peacetime dull and unfulfilling. Lost in the Pennines, he takes refuge at an unmanned toll-house,...

Snowdrift and Other Stories brings together three of Georgette Heyer's earliest short stories, published in book form for the first time. This collection is a treat for fans of her work and those who...

Lady of Quality by Georgette Heyer is a witty and romantic Regency romance that will keep you entertained. Annis Wychwood, a beautiful and independent young woman, has turned down many suitors in...

Adam Deveril returns from the Peninsula War a hero, only to find his family on the brink of ruin and his much-loved ancestral home mortgaged to the hilt. Lord Oversley, father of Adam's first love,...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of 15th-century England's Northern Marches, My Lord John tells the story of John Duke of Bedford, a young man forged in the fires of loyalty and battle. From his...

Fortune of Emerald and SaltA young pirate captain's life is turned upside down when she's forced to navigate treacherous politics and forbidden romance.When Georgette Baine makes a deal with a king,...

Über Cocktails is a comprehensive guide to classic cocktails from around the world. Written by Sasha Petraske and Georgette Moger-Petraske, this book features over 250 recipes for timeless drinks.The...

The Darracott family's isolated home is beset with tragedy when the eldest son meets a fatal end. To help educate the mysterious heir apparent Hugo, they invite him to stay, despite initial...

William's quest for power and love drives this gripping tale of medieval politics and romance.Born with a claim to the throne, William must navigate treacherous alliances and battle-hardened warriors...

Birds of the Indonesian Archipelago: Greater Sundas and Wallacea is a comprehensive guide to the region's avifauna, featuring over 2,800 illustrations and 1,350 maps. This second edition has been...

A man in an evening dress is found murdered, locked in the stocks on the village green. The victim is Andrew Vereker, a man hated by nearly everyone, especially his odd and unhelpful family members...

These Old Shades is a witty and romantic tale of revenge, love, and redemption set in the Regency era.When a young woman with a striking resemblance to a man's arch-nemesis is used as a pawn in a...

The Talisman Ring by Georgette Heyer is a witty and engaging romantic comedy that follows the story of Eustacie and Ludovic as they navigate a complex web of family, duty, and desire.When Eustacie's...

The Fate of Ruby and Throne by Monroe Wildrose is a gripping tale of rebellion and romance. In this fast-paced enemies-to-lovers story, two strong-willed women navigate treacherous paths to claim...

False Colours by Georgette Heyer is a witty and romantic tale that explores the complexities of family relationships and social standing in Regency England.When Kit Fancot returns home from his...

Robin and Prudence Merriot have been adventurers and dissemblers since childhood, and their skills are put to the test when they're forced on the run. Disguising themselves, they make their way to...

Hero Wantage's life is about to take a dramatic turn. When Lord Sherry proposes, she sees it as her ticket out of a humble governess role and into high society.As Hero navigates the glamorous world...

Dispossessed of crown and kingdom, Charles II is forced to flee for his life. With his love of adventure, irrepressible humour, and unmistakable looks, he's no easy man to hide.Outlaw King and his...

The Foundling is a witty and romantic tale of intrigue and adventure. Gilly Ware, the shy young Duke of Sale, has never known his parents, but his natural diffidence conceals a rebellious spirit...

The Convenient Marriage by Georgette Heyer is a witty and romantic tale of love, deception, and social standing in Regency England.When Horry Winwood proposes to marry her sister's wealthy suitor to...

Sir Richard Wyndham's life is marked by one question: marriage. As he contemplates his upcoming proposal, he encounters a beautiful young fugitive, Penelope, making a dramatic exit from her home...

Bath Tangle by Georgette Heyer is a delightful romance set in Regency Bath. After her father's unexpected death, Serena Carlow finds herself at the mercy of her former love, the Marquis of Rotherham,...

Dr Georgette Bertram's latest publication offers a unique perspective on the challenges faced by teachers in today's education system. With over 25 years of experience as an educator and educational...

Return to Paris A Memoir by Colette Rossant is a poignant coming-of-age story that explores the author's journey of self-discovery in post-war France.After waiting out World War II in Cairo,...

On the eve of battle, passions run high. In the summer of 1815, Brussels is a whirlwind of parties and soirees, with the Duke of Wellington and his noble aides de camp at its centre. Here, amidst the...

Elizabeth, England's most passionate queen, and the three men whose destinies belonged to her alone. A spellbinding tale of love, power, and sacrifice, Legacy offers an exquisite portrait of a...

Death and blackmail make an unwelcome visit to Melbourne's hottest dancehall in this fifth adventure of Miss Phryne Fisher. Elegant and unflappable, Phryne navigates a world of murder, mayhem, and...

A Marvellous Light by Freya Marske is set in an alternative Edwardian England, where magic and mystery entwine. In this lush historical fantasy, Robin Blyth's life takes an unexpected turn when he...

The Black Moth by Georgette Heyer is a captivating tale of love and redemption. When Jack Carstares, the Earl of Wyncham, returns to England after seven years in exile, he finds himself caught...

A Marvellous Light by Freya Marske is set in an alternative Edwardian England, where magic and mystery entwine. A comedy of manners, manor houses, and hedge mazes unfold as Robin Blyth discovers the...

Lady Anne's search for a suitable husband is a serious business. With limited options and a narrow field to choose from, she must navigate the complexities of Regency society with caution. As she...

Abigail Wendover has no time for love. She's too busy protecting her niece from a suspected fortune-hunter who's stolen her heart. But when Miles Calverleigh, the black sheep of his family, arrives...

Arabella, a fiery debutante, dreams of a new life in London, but her beauty and charm will only get her so far. When she embarks on her first London season, she quickly runs afoul of Robert...

The Unfinished Clue by Georgette Heyer A family torn apart by bitter resentment and past betrayals. When General Sir Arthur Billington-Smith is found stabbed to death, it's no surprise that his loved...

The Paris Manuscript: The Early Draft Rediscovered by Michael Chekhov In the early 1930s, Michael Chekhov embarked on a significant writing project that would lay the groundwork for his renowned...

At the heart of a mysterious murder mystery lies a country house with a dark and troubled past. The Priory, a ramshackle but charming home, has been left empty for years, its secrets and stories...

Simon the Coldheart by Georgette Heyer is a historical romance novel that follows the story of Simon Beauvallet, a man with a reputation for being unyielding and unlovable. However, his life takes a...

Pearls of Wisdom offers a unique blend of mysticism and wit as it delves into topics such as love, money, work, health, and etiquette. Written by M. E. Pearl, a dead squirrel who knows everything,...

Aphrodite: A Humorous Regency Novel by D. G. Rampton is a witty and engaging romance set in 1820 London. When beautiful Miss April Hartwood arrives in the city, she hopes to find fun and frivolity...

Love is often at its most unexpected. For Vicar William Brook, a missionary posting overseas seems like his only escape from the constraints of village life. Yet, he finds himself drawn to Cecilia...

Beautiful heiress Judith Taverner has her pick of London suitors, but her luck takes a turn for the worse when her hapless brother, Peregrine, becomes the target of a would-be-assassin. To Judith's...

Kate Malvern's life was forever changed by her father's tragic death, leaving her an orphan. She was taken under the wing of her aunt Minerva and brought to Staplewood, a grand house ruled with...

Susan A Jane Austen Prequel is a captivating novel that brings to life the young Lady Susan, a character inspired by Jane Austen's own creation. Alice McVeigh's masterful prose and plotting are...

Bodies from the Library brings together 16 rare stories of crime and suspense from the Golden Age of Detective Fiction, a period when detective fiction captured the public's imagination and saw the...

Fix Her Up: A Novel by Tessa Bailey Georgette Castle's family has built a reputation for their home renovation business, but she's never quite fit the mould. Instead of blueprints, she's always been...

The Four Heatons Through Time explores the fascinating history and development of this popular residential suburb in Greater Manchester. From its origins as attractive places to live for wealthy...

The economics of animal food production have a profound impact on our lives. Few consumers are aware of the forces at play, but it's essential to understand how they influence our spending, eating...

Becoming Sui Sin Far brings together seventy works by Edith Eaton, a pioneering transnational writer whose oeuvre has been overlooked until now. This collection contextualizes Eaton's early career as...

Seaton's Orchid by Chips Hardy is a powerful and emotionally raw character portrait of a man haunted by his past. Set between WW1 and WW2, it tells the story of Captain Ainsley Seaton, a retired...

John Smeaton FRS: A Life of Engineering Pioneering This biography tells the story of John Smeaton, the 18th-century civil engineer who played a pivotal role in shaping Britain's engineering...

Buster Keaton: A Filmmaker's Life by James Curtis is a major biography that explores the life and career of the legendary comedian and filmmaker. This in-depth study reveals Keaton's innovative...

Nuneaton Memories, from the Reg Bull Collection is a fascinating look at the town's transformation over the past fifty years. Through 230 photographs taken by local resident and photographer Reg...

No Condemnation: A Theology of Assurance of Salvation by Michael A. EatonThis fully revised edition of Michael Eaton's magisterial study explores the biblical, theological, and historical dimensions...

A dark and sinister mystery unfolds in 17th-century Scotland. A young man's body is discovered in the house of Alexander Seaton, a fallen minister, and the investigation that follows reveals a...

Trains Through Nuneaton offers a unique glimpse into the railway network that serves this Warwickshire town. At its Trent Valley station, two major lines converge, carrying both passengers and...

Buster Keaton's films have captivated audiences for generations with their unique blend of stunts, gags, and visual humor. This book offers a fresh perspective on Keaton's genius, exploring the roots...

Cecil Beaton: A Life in Focus Cecil Beaton was a cultural icon of the 20th century, renowned for his captivating portraits and designs for film. In 1980, he entrusted biographer Hugo Vickers with his...

The Spen Valley: A Photographic Record of Life in the Region 1900s. The Spen Valley, comprising Cleckheaton, Heckmondwike, Liversedge and Gomersal, is brought to life through over 200 photographs...

The Four Heatons History Tour offers a unique insight into the history of four towns in Stockport, Greater Manchester. Authors Phil Page and Carole Page guide readers through well-known streets and...

The Four Heatons Postcard Collection tells the story of four Manchester suburbs that have been shaped by their history and location. From Heaton Chapel's links to St Thomas' Church, to Heaton...

Colyton and Seaton: A HistoryThis book tells the story of two villages in East Devon, exploring their history from prehistoric times to the present day.Through a combination of archaeological...

The Nuneaton and Tamworth OS Explorer Map is a detailed folding map ideal for outdoor activities such as walking, horse riding, and off-road cycling. It provides essential information for navigating...

Buster Keaton's films are a testament to his enduring legacy in cinema. This comprehensive guide explores nearly fifty years of his work, from early two-reelers like "The Butcher Boy" and "One Week",...

Buster Keaton: Interviews offers a unique insight into the life and career of one of cinema's earliest geniuses. This collection of interviews spans from the 1920s to the year before his death,...