Sunday, September 11, 2011

Sunday Announcements

JenKloester

DR. JENNIFER KLOESTER

On 14th September, Anne Gracie will be interviewing Dr. Jennifer Kloester about her biography on Georgette Heyer, which will be  launched in London next month. Jen will be giving away a copy of the book to some lucky commenter.

WINNERS

A-Winner Thanks to all of you who regularly leave comments on our blog posts!   Each time you leave a comment, it increases your chances of winning an autographed book from a Wench or a guest, when we are giving away books.  Two more commenters have joined our list of book winners:  Diane Sallons won a book from Anne Gracie, and Jikie won a book from Mary Jo.  Congratulations, winners!

Sep 11, 2011 10:05:25 AM | Anne Gracie, Guests

3 Comments

Quilt Lady

Congrats to the winners!

Posted by: Quilt Lady | Sunday, September 11, 2011 at 12:31 PM

Marie

I am looking forward to reading the interview with Dr Kloester. I love Georgette Heyer's books and just added a few to my Kindle so I can enjoy them all over again.

Posted by: Marie | Sunday, September 11, 2011 at 06:25 PM

Regency fan

The first regency I ever read was Georgette Heyer. She is, to me, the founder of the modern regency romance.

Posted by: Regency fan | Monday, September 12, 2011 at 01:04 PM

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