Heyeroines -- Heyer Heroines

Following is a list of the heroines in GH novels and their ranking. This list was originally compiled by Susan, the eye colours were mainly found by Inge, both from the GH Listserv. We also have a list of heros from the novels. Enjoy!

Click on the numbers below the heroine's name to see the challenges that mention them.

Heroine	Rank before marriage	Book	Eye Colour
Lady Barbara Childe 81, 87, 271	d. of Marquis of Vidal	An Infamous Army
Lady Margaret 213	Countess of Belrémy	Simon the Coldheart	black
Lady Matilda (real), 319	d. of Count Baldwin of Flanders	The Conqueror
Lady Harriet Presteigne	d. of Earl of Ampleforth	The Foundling	blue
Lady Hester Theale 38, 253, 273	d. of Earl of Brancaster	Sprig Muslin	grey
Lady Helen ("Nell") Irvine 33, 61, 121, 135, 178, 185, 195, 224, 237	d. of Earl of Pevensey	April Lady	blue
Lady Serena Carlow 26, 82, 95, 116, 259, 268, 303	d. of Earl of Spenborough	Bath Tangle	hazel/green
Léonie de Saint-Vire 17, 63, 238, 239, 271, 305, 350	d. of Comte de Saint-Vire	These Old Shades	blue
The Hon. Prudence Tremaine 55, 200, 203, 234	d. of Viscount Barham	The Masqueraders
The Hon. Horatia Winwood 7, 44, 69, 234	d. of Viscount Winwood	The Convenient Marriage	grey
The Hon. Phoebe Marlow 140, 150, 183, 229, 264, 294	d. of Lord Marlow (baron)	Sylvester	grey
The Hon. Cressida Stavely 205, 218	d. of Lord Stavely (baron)	False Colours	grey
Doña Dominica de Rada y Sylva 28, 103, 234, 252	d. of Don Manuel	Beauvallet	brown
Anthea Darracott 70, 124, 166, 241	grandd. of baron	The Unknown Ajax
Venetia Lanyon 12, 14, 93, 136, 146, 157, 168, 188	d. of baronet	Venetia	blue
Henrietta Silverdale 92, 125	d. of baronet	Charity Girl
Sophia Stanton-Lacy 16, 66, 109, 279, 321, 379	d. of baronet	The Grand Sophy	grey
Helen (Nell) Stornaway 113, 173, 180, 202, 266	d. of baronet/Squire	The Tollgate	grey
Judith Taverner 87, 207, 225, 240, 258, 315, 360	d. of baronet	Regency Buck	blue
Sarah Thane 75, 130, 145, 172, 228, 257, 270, 361	d. of baronet	The Talisman Ring
Annis Wychwood 10, 59, 62, 128, 132, 149, 191, 375	d. of baronet	Lady of Quality	blue
Mary Challoner 75, 76, 90, 163, 194, 216, 234	grandd. of baronet	Devil's Cub	grey
Drusilla Morville 24, 36, 91, 169, 373	grandd. of baronet	The Quiet Gentleman	dark
Arabella Tallant 71, 189, 211	grandd. of baronet/Squire	Arabella
Diana Beauleigh 198, 230, 234	d. of gentleman	The Black Moth	brown
Cleone Charteris 29, 234	d. of gentleman	Powder and Patch
Penelope (Pen) Creed 143, 174, 233, 269, 271, 349	d. of gentleman	The Corinthian	blue
Frederica Merriville 47, 79, 196, 312, 368	d. of gentleman	Frederica	grey
Abigail Wendover 54, 91, 151, 236, 356	d. of gentleman	The Black Sheep	grey
Juana Los Delores de Leon (real) 53, 141, 232	d. of gentleman	The Spanish Bride
Katherine (Kitty) Charing 214, 261, 277, 385	d. of impoverished gentleman	Cotillion	brown
Deborah Grantham 25, 60, 75, 170, 179, 223, 351	d. of impoverished gentleman	Faro's Daughter	brown
Katherine (Kate) Malvern 32, 78, 123, 135, 208, 293	d. of impoverished gentleman	Cousin Kate	grey
Elinor Rochdale 175, 176, 226, 282, 382	d. of impoverished gentleman	The Reluctant Widow
Ancilla Trent 43, 48, 74, 115, 117, 161, 199	d. of impoverished gentleman	The Nonesuch	grey
Hero (Kitten) Wantage 3, 133, 91, 234	d. of impoverished gentleman	Friday's Child	grey
Jenny Chawleigh 171, 249	d. of merchant	A Civil Contract