Powder and Patch is a novel written by Georgette Heyer under the pen name Stella Martin. It was originally titled The Transformation of Philip Jettan when...

British Library. Retrieved 11 January 2015. Bannon 1968, pp. 218–19. "Powder & Patch. The transformation of Philip Jettan, etc". British Library Catalogue...

Jacobite rising and is concerned with a family of adventurers and escaped Jacobites. To escape exposure as a former Jacobite, Robin and his sister Prudence...

was published in 1932, and has not been out of print since. It is one of Heyer's most popular novels. The son of the Duke and Duchess of Avon, the Marquis...

materials, although the terms powder and granular are sometimes used to distinguish separate classes of material. In particular, powders refer to those granular...

into chaos and anarchy, with many parties contending for control over the young duke. At first, Alan of Brittany takes custody of the duke, and when Alan...

transdermal patch is a medicated adhesive patch that is placed on the skin to deliver a specific dose of medication through the skin and into the bloodstream...

the courtships of an older and a younger couple, with variation provided by the antics of Frederica's younger brothers and their boisterous mongrel. A...

August 1902 – 4 July 1974) was an English novelist and short-story writer, in both the Regency romance and detective fiction genres. Her writing career began...

hair, deep blue eyes and black eyebrows proclaim him a child of the Comte. Not knowing the exact relationship between the boy and Saint-Vire, Avon purchases...

abilities and perfect manners, is obliged to go into Yorkshire to inspect a property that he has just inherited. Sir Waldo is a very wealthy and philanthropic...

that can be used topically, including cream, ointment, lotion, patches, dusting powder and much more. There are many advantages for this drug delivery system...

to a reclusive and over-protective father, grew up in the country, away from the world with only her younger brother Aubrey, bookish and lame, for company...

and character. The story is set in the spring of 1817. Arabella, the beautiful daughter of a country vicar, sets out to London to have a season and make...

combine both genres for which she was noted, the Regency romance and the mystery novel; and it is the only one of her Regency stories to feature Beau Brummell...

Romanian political prisoner who kept herself and her fellow prisoners sane for twelve years by telling and retelling the plot of Friday's Child. Friday's...

Georgette Heyer. The story is set in 1813. Sir Gareth is a noted Corinthian and has been a confirmed bachelor ever since his betrothed died prematurely,...

antiperspirants and deodorants), lotions, or ointments, etc. Gels and hydrogels Ear drops Transdermal and dermal patches to be applied to the skin Powders It is...

chivalry, intrigue and conquest. Set in the medieval period during the Hundred Years' War between England and France, it is her fifth novel, and the first of...

historical romance by Georgette Heyer, set during the Waterloo campaign and published in the UK by William Heinemann Ltd in 1937. In the following year...

embraces and complacently received insults. The story is set in 1795 at a time that William Pitt the Younger has just introduced a tax on the hair powder fashionable...

the UK and by Putnam in the US. Previously serialised in the Woman's Journal as “My Lady Cardross”, the new novel was Heyer’s forty-fourth book and her fifteenth...

returned from the Peninsular War and finds life as a civilian rather dull. The setting for this detective/romance story is in and around a Toll-Gate in the Peak...

twelfth regency romance, published in the UK in January 1953 by Heinemann and in the U.S. in February 1953 by G. P. Putnam's Sons. ' Matthew Penicuik has...

published in the UK in 1929 by Heinemann and by Longmans, Green & Co. in 1930 in the US. The year is 1586 and 35-year-old Sir Nicholas Beauvallet...

story of Sir Harry Smith and his wife Juana María de los Dolores de León Smith. He had a fairly illustrious military career and was made a baronet. The...

around the character of the twenty-nine-year-old Viscount Ashley Desford and his mission to save Charity Steane from a precarious life with her uncaring...

of Miss Creed's childhood sweetheart, and find themselves in the middle of a dangerous game of mystery, theft, and murder. Richard/Beau Wyndham aka Mr....

1816/1817. The novel is set in Bath, Somerset and centres on two main characters: Miss Abigail Wendover and Mr Miles Calverleigh. At the beginning of the...

Herbert – The Water Gipsies Hermann Hesse – Narcissus and Goldmund Georgette Heyer – Powder and Patch Robert Hichens – The Bracelet Sydney Horler – Checkmate...