ORCHID in London!

Little did I realize that The Orchid Affair had crossed the Pond to England and has been running amok in the capital. Huge, huge thanks to Kate for the following photos. While on the lam in London, Orchid: — conversed with Lord Nelson (and some pigeons): — attempted to gain access to Parliament via election…

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Orchid Chat Tonight!

The running around part of the Orchid Tour might be over, but I will be over at Passages to the Past from 6:30 to 7:30 EST tonight, chatting about The Orchid Affair and answering any questions you might have. Stop on by and say hi!

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"Orchid" Book Club

Have you read The Orchid Affair? Have things you want to discuss? In anticipation of the live chat on Passages to the Past tomorrow night, I’m kicking off Orchid Affair Book Club here on the site. Just post any comments you might have in the comments section below– and let the discussion begin! You can…

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"Orchid Affair" Chat on Thursday

This Thursday, I’ll be visiting Passages from the Past for a real-time chat about The Orchid Affair. Just stop by Passages to the Past between 6:30 and 7:30 EST, type your questions into the comments section, and I’ll type back. Simple as can be, even for a technophobe like me. Looking forward to talking Orchid…

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Valentine's Day Winner!

The winner of the Pink Carnation mug and candy, chosen entirely at random, is… … Meredith! (Comment #9) Congrats, Meredith! And thanks so much, all, for sharing your favorite declarations of love. Sometimes, even Cupid can use a little help….

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Teaser Tuesday: A New York Yankee in Bonaparte's Court

Way back when, back in the Stone Age before Orchid Tour, I promised to fill you in on the heroine of Pink IX, an American named Emma Morris Delagardie. Why an American? And why an American with a French name? We met Emma very, very briefly in The Orchid Affair. I also shared a tiny…

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Happy Valentine's Day!

Happy Valentine’s Day, all! As someone pointed out earlier today, this is a holiday tailor-made for the Pink series– pink accessories anyone? I will be donning my traditional pink sweater and drinking my traditional pink mocha in honor of the day. Looking back, I realized I’ve done more than a few Valentine’s Day interviews and…

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Mea Culpa

What with all the running around, I completely forgot about Teaser Tuesday! So, to make up for it, we’ll have both Teaser Tuesday this week AND some sort of Valentine’s Day treat on Monday…. I’ll let you know as soon as I figure out what it will be.

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Weekly Reading Round-Up

One of the perks of book tour is the book recs. Huge thanks to Corey at the Union Station B&N and Barbara Peters of the Poisoned Pen for making my bag even heavier than it already would be by suggesting books and authors I wouldn’t have thought of. I now have a long, long list…

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