REVIEW: Powder and Patch by Georgette Heyer

Dear Readers,

Tuesday August 16th would be La Heyer's 109 birthday and to celebrate Jane urged us to dust off our copies of her books and write reviews. I pondered and thought and recalled how much I've always enjoyed "Powder and Patch." I know it's not one of the best beloved of her books but it is one of mine. I first read it when I was about 14 and will readily admit that it made me a fan of Georgian era books. The silk coats, the small swords, powdered wigs and red heeled shoes! Ah...