Mischief of the Mistletoe
RITA!
The RITAs are the romance novel equivalent of the Oscars, complete with awards ceremony, wisecracking presenters, and shiny gold statuettes. And this year… The Mischief of the Mistletoe has been nominated! This is my very first RITA nomination, so I’m utterly over the moon. (It made it even better that it happened right around my…
Read MoreTeaser Tuesday: Mary & Vaughn
Many of you have asked me just what was up with Mary and Vaughn in The Mischief of the Mistletoe. After all, there are all the other characters, brimming with holiday spirit (even if the Dowager of Dovedale does express that in her own unique way), but Mary and Vaughn appear to be at their…
Read MoreHappiness for MISTLETOE!
I know we’re now in Orchid Affair season (coming to a bookstore near you on January 20th!), but I couldn’t resist sharing some Mistletoe news. The Mischief of the Mistletoe was the landslide winner of Cover Cafe’s holiday cover contest! You can click here to see some of the great comments made about the cover.…
Read MoreThe Pink Carnation New Year's Countdown!
Since there are seven days between Christmas and the New Year and seven Pink Carnation books so far, I thought it might be fun to count down to a new year and a new book with a daily dose of Pink: one excerpt for every day, finishing up with a special advance chapter of The…
Read MoreHappy Mistletoe!
The winners of the five Mistletoe ornaments are… — Christy (#7) — Amanda B (#26) — Bobbie (#41) — Laura (#2) — Suzanne (#15) Congrats, all! If you email me with your snail mail addresses, I’ll try to get them to you ASAP. Happy holidays, everyone!
Read MoreMore MISTLETOE Ornaments!
I know, I keep promising you Blood Lily and then reneging! I am officially postponing the Blood Lily give-away until January because… my fabulous publisher managed to unearth some extra Mistletoe ornaments from the depth of the office. I have five more ornaments to give away. So here’s your question: Do you have a favorite…
Read MoreOn the Fifth Day of Pink Carnation….
My author gave to me… five Mistletoe ornaments! Today is the birthday of Jane Austen, who was conscripted for a cameo in The Mischief of the Mistletoe. Here’s my question for you: Which historical character would you most like to see pop up in a novel? Five winners will be chosen at random from among…
Read MoreMISTLETOE a Romantic Times Top Pick!
Calling it “a delightful, charming addition to the Pink Carnation series”, Romantic Times Book Reviews has chosen The Mischief of the Mistletoe to be a Top Pick! You can find the full review (and the snazzy Top Pick logo) here.
Read MoreTonight!
I’ll be reading from The Mischief of the Mistletoe at a special Lady Jane’s holiday salon, along with Hope Tarr and Jacquie D’Alessandro. When: Tonight, 7:00 Where: Madame X (94 W Houston Street), 2nd Floor Hope to see you there!
Read MoreMISTLETOE in Manhattan on Monday!
Come join us in celebrating the season at Lady Jane’s Salon on Monday! With drinks, good cheer, and lots of crimson upholstery, I’ll be reading from The Mischief of the Mistletoe, along with the always fabulous Hope Tarr and Jacquie D’Alessandro, who will be reading from A Harlequin Christmas Carol. The festivities kick off at…
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