Bitchin' Blog Posts : Picnic

DocTurtle Reads More Heyer

December 26, 2008 | Friday | 70 Comments

DocTurtle, the math professor with the golden compass and a long, long winter break, is back with more Heyer. Part 3: Chapters 9 through 13 Oh, the intrigue!  This most recent installment of my Regency Romance Cliff’s Notes finds Bab flirting with Peregrine Taverner, her brother flirting with Lucy Devenish, Charles more and more busied by the buzzing of a quick-coming war, and the Duke of Wellington continuing to bitch about how ill-prepared is his infamous army for Napoleon “Don’t Call Me ‘Boney’” Bonaparte’s onslaught of Belgium. read more »

HaBO: Picnic for Charity

May 06, 2008 | Tuesday | 89 Comments

Kim writes: I’m looking for a book title and author.  The book is set back in the 1700-1800’s in England or nearby and it’s about a girl not exactly accepted by the “ton” who is invited on a picnic auction (for charity).  She hesitantly brings her basket to be auctioned off and as the auction takes place she watches the pretty ribbons blowing in the wind on the basket belonging to the “catch of the season” which is getting lots of bids… this girl’s (main character) basket was purposely getting no bids and one person(who was paid to) bid a… read more »

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