One Day until 2011!

With only one day until the new year (and our Orchid Affair excerpt!), here’s a blast from the very recent past, The Betrayal of the Blood Lily, which came out in January 2010. It doesn’t feel like it was that long ago, does it? Blood Lily will be back on shelves as a paperback, with…

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Five Winners for Day Five

Happy fifth day of Pink Carnation! The five winners of the Mistletoe ornament are: — Bridget Erin (#18) — Tina Z (#71) — Christine (#5) — Kari W (#41) — Diana M (#56) Congrats, all! If you email me your snail mail addresses, I’ll send those ornaments winging their way towards you. Thanks to everyone…

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Two Winners for Day Two

Thanks so much to all for the FAQ suggestions! I will be returning to those comments again and again as I overhaul the FAQ page. That being out of the way, I believe we have a couple of winners to announce…. The signed cover flats of The Betrayal of the Blood Lily (paperback) go to:…

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On the Second Day of Pink Carnation….

My author gave to me… two signed cover flats of The Betrayal of the Blood Lily! Blood Lily makes its paperback debut on January 4, in less than a month. Today’s question is a very self-serving one. As I update the FAQs on the website, do you have any questions you would like to see…

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Upcoming Books

With four books coming out this year, even I keep getting confused. Here’s a quick look at the Pinks in the pipeline: The Secret History of the Pink Carnation (mass market paperback): October 5, 2010 The Mischief of the Mistletoe (hardcover): October 28, 2010 The Betrayal of the Blood Lily (trade paperback): January 4, 2011…

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BLOOD LILY: the Paperback

We have a release date for the paperback of The Betrayal of the Blood Lily ! Blood Lily the Paperback will appear in stores on January 4, 2011, just two weeks before the official debut date of the next book in the series, The Orchid Affair (January 20, 2011). In our age of electronic wonders,…

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Before and After

Most of my books have retained the same cover as they moved from hardcover to paperback. Two– The Masque of the Black Tulip and The Betrayal of the Blood Lily— have undergone dramatic transformations. For fun, here are the before and after pictures: The Masque of the Black Tulip (2005, 2006): The Betrayal of the…

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BLOOD LILY gets a makeover

The Betrayal of the Blood Lily will be coming out in paperback in January of ’11. I don’t have an exact date yet (as soon as I do, I’ll post it here on the website), but I do have a glamorous new cover!

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All about BLOOD LILY

Now that the initial draft of Pink VII is done (done! Did I mention DONE?), I’m working on the Q&A section of the Readers Guide for the paperback edition of The Betrayal of the Blood Lily. There’s just one problem. I already know everything I wanted to know about Blood Lily. It’s an occupational hazard…

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