Napoleon on Parade
For those lucky folks in the right cities, the Treasures of Napoleon exhibit, a treasure trove of personal artifacts belonging to our favorite French dictator, is touring the United States. It opened in Philadelphia and will be making its triumphal march through California, Missouri, D.C., Florida, South Carolina, Oklahoma, and Louisiana. I’m very miffed that…
Read MoreLady Jane's Salon Tonight!
Tonight, at seven o’clock at Madame X, Lady Jane co-founder Leanna Renee Hieber will be reading from her much anticipated debut novel, The Strangely Beautiful Tale of Miss Percy Parker. The authoress will be reading in full Victorian regalia, and I’ve been told there will be costumes, raffles, and other festivities. Gorgeous cover, no?
Read MoreA new post…
… on History Hoydens, with a rather neat picture from 1803.
Read MoreKate Reading to Read BLOOD LILY!!
Happy, happy news! I am absolutely thrilled to announce that our beloved reader of the Pink books, Kate Reading, will be back in your CD case for the audio version of The Betrayal of the Blood Lily. Happy listening!
Read MoreWe have ARCs!
Yes, folks, it’s finally here in physical form. I have a lovely pile of Advance Review Copies of The Betrayal of the Blood Lily sitting next to my desk. (Except for one, which is propped up on my desk, so I can gaze upon it and make oohing and aahing noises at five minute intervals).…
Read MoreNew on the Website
While all has been quiet and summery, there have been some small additions to the website. — The first chapter of The Betrayal of the Blood Lily is now available on the Blood Lily page; — over on the Outtakes page, you can find lost passages from The Temptation of the Night Jasmine; — and,…
Read MoreBLACK TULIP Wins by Landslide!
The polls are closed. The vote is in. It’s official: The Masque of the Black Tulip is the most popular Pink Carnation book of them all. I can just hear Miles and Henrietta gloating, can’t you? Black Tulip triumphed in a landslide victory, scoring nearly double the votes of its nearest contenders. Tied for second…
Read MoreQuestion & Contest
Hi, all! I made my way back from the big Romance Writers of America conference to find two things waiting for me– well, more than two things if you count all the new dustbunnies that had mysteriously accumulated in my apartment during my absence, but only two things relevant to this post. Those were: 1)…
Read MoreDC Signing Tonight!
July 15th, 5:30-7:30, Marriott Wardman Park Hotel Exhibit Hall.
Read MoreIf Heroes Were Chocolate….
The UK romance review site Choc Lit just named The Secret History of the Pink Carnation one of their books of the month. As part of the accompanying author interview, they asked me what kind of chocolate the hero would be. I have to admit, I’d never thought of Richard quite that way before. This…
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