At the suggestion of Catherine (thanks, Catherine!), I’m conducting an informal Pink poll: Which character do you most identify with and why?

One of my favorite books of all time is Mary Stewart’s Nine Coaches Waiting: good, old fashioned, romantic suspense. I was thrilled to hear that Susanne Kearsley has a new book coming out, since she’s the closest I’ve found recently to that Mary Stewart-esque feel. Does anyone have any recommendations for books in that mode?

Today is the last day to win copies of the Pink books on All About Romance! The contest is open until midnight tonight (give or take a minute) and winners will be announced over there tomorrow. Meanwhile, the New York Post just ran an article and video about last week’s Lady Jane’s Salon! There’s footage…

As you know, I frequently get asked to suggest books to fill in those long gaps between the publication of the Pink books. Even more frequently, I find myself in need of new books to read to fill in those long gaps when I’m supposed to be writing, but don’t feel like it. So I…

Happy Valentine’s Day, all! I hope you’re wallowing in lace-edged Valentines and heart-shaped boxes full of gooey chocolaty substances. Earlier this week, in honor of Valentine’s Day, my little sister’s debate society postponed their usual policy debate in favor of a poetry reading. I thought that was an excellent idea, so I’ve decided to, er,…