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Heyer

British  
/ ˈheɪə /

noun

  1. Georgette. 1902–74, British historical novelist and writer of detective stories, noted esp for her romances of the Regency period

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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From BBC • Apr. 17, 2025

Georgette Heyer, one of the most popular and influential romance authors of all time, was not a romantic when it came to her work.

From New York Times • Oct. 30, 2023

Tempel, a first-grade dual language teacher at Heyer Elementary in Waukesha, Wis., appeared to be just as upset as Schindler and her daughter.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2023

Minnesota: Braun and Heyer are two of the seven freshmen on the roster, a heralded class that Whalen and her staff have been banking on to accelerate this long rebuild.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 1, 2023

Mother was sunbathing on a towel which had red and purple stripes and she was reading a book by Georgette Heyer called The Masqueraders.

From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon

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