The ground-breaking biography of one of Britain's best-loved and best-selling novelists.
Jennifer Kloester is the foremost expert on Georgette Heyer. A professional writer for more than a decade, Jennifer was granted unlimited access to Georgette Heyer's private papers by her son, Sir Richard Rougier. She also had exclusive access to the newly-discovered archives of Georgette Heyer's early letters. Jennifer has travelled widely researching Georgette Heyer's life and writing and is a sought-after speaker on Heyer and the Regency. Jennifer is also the author of Georgette Heyer's Regency World, a companion to the Georgette Heyer novels. She lives in Melbourne, Australia.
An engaging portrait of a novelist beloved of four generations. A
must for those wishing to explore the life of the queen of Regency
romance.
*Daily Express, 4/5 stars*
All lovers of the great Heyer, inventor of the Regency Romance,
will love this superb biography of a very private woman.
*Saga magazine*
Jennifer Kloester’s book is an exhaustive and detailed biography
which is quite as gripping as The Regency Buck or The Corinthian.
Recognition at last.
*Country Life*
This should be read on creative-writing courses everywhere.
*Sunday Times*
A compelling study of a fascinating life. Jennifer Kloester has
opened the door on one of the most private literary icons of the
past century, one whose works made and continue to make a lasting
impression on readers worldwide. Meticulously researched and
supported, Kloester's study is both sympathetic and exact, and
paints a finely detailed portrait of the woman behind the books. An
engaging, intriguing, absorbing read - history is rarely this
entertaining!
*Stephanie Laurens, #1 New York Times bestselling historical
romance author*
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