Orchid Affair
Last Chance…
… to submit your entries for the Orchid Affair Book-in-a-Bag Contest! I’ll be posting the images and opening the contest up to general voting tomorrow.
Read MoreTeaser Tuesday: THE ORCHID AFFAIR
I’m introducing a new feature: Teaser Tuesdays. On Tuesdays, I’ll post a bit from the next book up or chat a bit about plans and characters for the upcoming books. (If you have any questions about the upcoming books that you’d like to see answered in a Teaser Tuesday post, just post below or shoot…
Read MoreBook in a Bag Contest– New Deadline!
Hi, all! I’d forgotten than January could be so… January-ish. Since I’m running about three days behind, it’s only fair that you should get to, too. I’m extending the deadline for the Book in a Bag contest to Wednesday. You have until midnight on the 12th to create the official Orchid Affair tote bag. Happy…
Read MoreWin a copy of "Orchid Affair"!
Tracy Grant, who was here just last month with her upcoming Vienna Waltz, is hosting a contest on her website for a copy of The Orchid Affair. The winner will be chosen on Sunday, so head over chez Tracy now for a chance to win!
Read MoreBookplates!
While I will be trotting around the country a fair amount, signing anything that’s put in front of me (books, kindles, cocktail napkins, hotel bills), there are still vast swathes of America out of reach of my pen. If you have pre-ordered a copy of The Orchid Affair and would like a signed bookplate to…
Read MoreORCHID AFFAIR "lively and engaging"
Calling The Orchid Affair “a witty, well-written mystery”, Romantic Times Book Reviews writes, “This lively and engaging addition to The Pink Carnation series captivates with its quick pace, fascinating backdrop and intriguing romance (even the Pink Carnation makes an appearance). Willig combines the atmosphere of the tempestuous era with the perfect touches of historical detail…
Read MoreBook-in-a-Bag: the ORCHID Contest!
What with all the Pink tote bags and mugs, I thought it might be rather fun, as we count down the days to The Orchid Affair (coming to a bookstore near you on January 20th!), to have a book-in-a-bag contest. The book? The Orchid Affair, of course! The bag? Ah, now there’s the problem. We…
Read MoreHappy New Year!
Here’s wishing everyone a brilliantly happy 2011! To ring in the New Year, I give you a special New Year’s present: one of my favorite chapters from The Orchid Affair (coming to a bookstore near you on January 20th!). Among other things, this chapter features a cameo appearance by everyone’s favorite ludicrous poet, Augustus Whittlesby….…
Read MoreCambridge in January!
Eloise may still be in England, but I’ll be heading to (the Massachusetts) Cambridge on January 28th as part of the Orchid Tour. (Check out the sidebar for other Orchid Tour stops.) Here are the official details: What: Reading & Signing Where: The Harvard Coop When: January 28, 7:00 See you there!
Read MoreWinner #1
Thank you all so much for your ingenious spy gift ideas! Some of these may need to find their way into the Pink Carnation’s repertoire…. It was impossible to pick just one, so I fell back on the old “name in a hat” technique. The winner of the Orchid Affair ARC, chosen totally at random,…
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