Did you know that Georgette Heyer is British author and literary critic Margaret Drabble’s favorite historical novelist? I know! High praise from an author who has written eighteen novels, introductions to all of Jane Austen’s major and minor works, been awarded a Doctorate in Letters from Cambridge University and the CBE and DBE by the [...]
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Venetia, by Georgette Heyer, read by Richard Armitage (Naxos AudioBooks): A Review & Giveaway
Posted in Audio Book Reviews, Book Reviews, Georgette Heyer Book Reviews, tagged Audio Book, Book Review, Books, Fiction, Georgette Heyer, Historical Fiction, Regency romance, Richard Armitage, Venetia on 6 April 2010 | 53 Comments »
Northanger Abbey, by Jane Austen (Naxos AudioBooks) – A Review and Giveaway
Posted in Audio Book Reviews, Book Reviews, Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey, Jane Austen's Novels & Letters Book Reviews, Jane Austen's Works, tagged Audio Book, Book Review, Books, Fiction, Jane Austen, Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey, Juliet Stevenson, Naxos AudioBooks on 16 February 2010 | 52 Comments »
Northanger Abbey is the exuberant lesser known child of Jane Austen’s oeuvre. Even though it was her first novel to be completed and sold in 1803, much to Austen’s bemusement it was never published and languished with Crosby & Co for thirteen years until she bought it back for the ten pounds that the publisher [...]









