Coffee in the Regency

After several months of insomnia earlier this year, because of some health issues (of the autoimmune variety), I was forced to leave my beloved coffees behind in favor of decaf.

I mourned the loss, and after much experimentation found my new bliss using a new espresso machine and Lavazza decaf espresso. As a reader, you may have noticed a slight preoccupation with caffeine (sigh) when I released my last book, Friends of the Duke.

In researching the story, I learned that coffee and coffeehouses...