“Bustle about Noddy, or we shant be in time to snabble any of the lobster patties.” — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
“Oh, my dear, love isn't always the coup de foudre --the lightning strike. Sometimes it happens quietly, so quitely you may not… — Julia Justiss Copy Share Image
“Kiss under the kissing bough and a lady is guaranteed to be wed before the following Christmastide.” — Christina McKnight Copy Share Image
“I sincerely pity the poor man you marry. I doubt he’ll have a moment’s peace.” — Heather King Copy Share Image
“I have called for tea. There is no situation that is not made better with tea.” — Rose Servitova Copy Share Image
“I'm sure your feelings do you credit, John, but by Jove, you can't marry a female in a fit of philantropy!” — Sheri Cobb South Copy Share Image
“After only a few moments in her presence, he found himself wondering what dragon he might slay for her.” — Regina Scott Copy Share Image
The love of Elizabeth Bennet and Mr Darcy is reliant on the restrictions of Regency culture, their passion is created by repression. — Sara Pascoe Copy Share Image
I actually have a history of doing quite a few period dramas, but I think I really specifically wanted to do the… — Phoebe Dynevor Copy Share Image
“Hetty shivered. Goodness, he had no business looking at her like that. Physician my eye! Physicians definitely didn't look like him; they… — Susan Lodge Copy Share Image
In a lot of the Regency stuff we've seen in the past, we see a very composed woman. There's not much sexuality… — Phoebe Dynevor Copy Share Image
Endless Jane Austen film adaptations have given us the idea that the Regency was a classy, pretty, palatable period of history. Notable… — Lucy Worsley Copy Share Image
“Yes, love," responded his sister cheerfully, "but it wasn't of the least consequence, and in any event I answered for you. You… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
“You are brave and loyal and true. You have such a good heart." He held my hand close to his chest and… — Julianne Donaldson Copy Share Image
Regency literature was too coal-y for me, too long-winded and describey. I preferred modern books where you had to read other books… — Sara Pascoe Copy Share Image
“Julia could form no opinion of Robert, the bespectacled middle child, for he passed the entire journey with his nose stuck in… — Sheri Cobb South Copy Share Image
“Let's make a game of it, shall we?" she said. "Whoever kills the most, wins." "I will kill twenty!" Lydia declared. "I… — Steve Hockensmith Copy Share Image
“I don't ask you - fribble!' snapped his lordship, rounding on him, with the speed of a whiplash. 'You may keep your… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
“I must own, too, that I can't be astonished at his being vexed to death over this business. It is excessively awkward!… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
“Lucas,” she started again. “You may release me now.” “And if I refuse?” “Then we shall be found in short order in… — Christina McKnight Copy Share Image
A cat is a regency gentleman--elegant of pose, exquisite of manner, with spotless linen and an enthusiasm for bare knuckle fights, rampaging… — Pam Brown Copy Share Image
“How could you receive a member of the Male Sex in your bedroom, and in your dressing gown? Sir, I must request… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
“Have you ever seen Russian nesting dolls?” Thrown by the questions, she opened her eyes. Why would he suddenly speak about a… — Dominique Eastwick Copy Share Image
“How to explain the sheer tingling joy one experiences when two interesting, complex, and occasionally aggravating characters have at last settled their… — Margaret C. Sullivan Copy Share Image
“How the deuce would you know the right way to go on if you was never taught anything but the wrong way?” — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
“It is unforgivable that men and women who have worked the land and served us for generations should be so bewildered and… — Rebecca Ann Collins Copy Share Image
