THAT SUMMER: in paperback today!
My Preraphaelite novel, That Summer, comes out in paperback today! 2009: When Julia Conley hears that she has inherited a house outside London from an unknown great-aunt, she assumes it’s a joke. She hasn’t been back to England since the car crash that killed her mother when she was six, an event she remembers only…
Read MoreTHAT SUMMER– in stores tomorrow!
It hardly seems possible, but That Summer comes out tomorrow– with a snazzy new cover. To celebrate the paperback release, the lovely Sharlene of Graphics by Sharlene made me these e-cards. Fun, no? Which one is your favorite?
Read MoreDallas Informal Signing: 1:00 Today
For those who can’t make it to the big book fair on Saturday, I’ll be doing an informal signing today from 1:00 to 1:30 in the lobby of the Hyatt Regency Dallas. I’ll be the person who looks vaguely like my author photo, wearing a green dress patterned with blue flowers. If you think you…
Read MoreDallas!
You can find me this Saturday from 10:00-2:00 at the Hyatt Regency Dallas as part of the RT Convention Giant Book Fair. Copies of That Summer, The Mark of the Midnight Manzanilla, and the mass market edition of The Secret History of the Pink Carnation will be for sale at the event. Under the Book…
Read MoreIn my mailbox….
That Summer in paperback! Less than one week to go until it appears in stores! You can find all the links for pre-order here.
Read MoreTeaser Tuesday: THAT SUMMER Bibliography
I’m a little behind when it comes to posting a bibliography for That Summer— about a year behind, in fact. With the paperback of That Summer appearing in stores a week from today, now seemed like a good time to remedy the defect. Of course, a year after first publication and two years after handing…
Read MoreIf You Like….
After a long hiatus, If You Like is back! It’s all thanks to Tracy Grant, who provided this week’s guest If You Like post on one of my favorite topics: governess books. Without any further ado, if you like governess books… here’s the lovely Tracy Grant, with some recommendations: My book The Mayfair Affair, which…
Read MoreWeekly Reading Round-Up
Another win from the college roommate care package! I’ve been reading my way through Ben Aaronovitch’s Rivers of London series: Rivers of London, Moon Over Soho, and Whispers Under Ground. I’m currently on #4, Broken Homes, and have #5, Foxglove Summer, queued up next. Think police procedural meets Harry Potter. It’s paranormal policing in modern…
Read MoreA Fall of Poppies: An Anthology
News! (Somewhat belated.) I am delighted to announce that I’ll be contributing to a World War I anthology called A Fall of Poppies, to be published by Harper Collins at some point in 2016. Centering around Armistice Day in 1918, the anthology features stories from Jessica Brockmole, Hazel Gaynor, Evangeline Holland, Marci Jefferson, Kate Kerrigan,…
Read MoreSINFULLY YOURS Winner
The winner of the copy of Cara Elliott’s Sinfully Yours is… Rachel Adrianna! (Comment #12) Congrats, Rachel! Just send me an email with your info and Cara will send the book your way. Happy reading!
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