Cookie Contest Winner!
Miles is trying to persuade Cook to make ALL the cookies, so while he’s otherwise occupied (and Hen is busy gloating over STILL being everyone’s favorite heroine), I’m here to tell you that the winner of the first of the Black Tulip Anniversary Month Contests is… Alexandra! (Of Comment #138) Congrats, Alexandra! If you email…
Read MoreWeekly Reading Round-Up
Between the new book (coming summer 2017!), the continuing Forgotten Room buzz, and some books I’m not allowed to talk about because I’m judging them for a contest, it’s been a bit of a slim reading list this week– but I did manage to carve out the time to read Bill Bryson’s latest, The Road…
Read MoreIllinois on Saturday! (2/6)
This Saturday, I’ll be returning to one of my favorite libraries to speak on a panel with three amazing authors: Sonali Dev, Simone Elkeles and Marilyn Brant. We’ll be discussing Love Across Ages and Cultures— and we’d love to have you join us! Come find us this Saturday, 2/6, at 2:00 at the Warren-Newport Public…
Read MoreIn Which We Have a Rather Scrumptious Sort of Contest….
Look what I found when I moved earlier this year? Two original ARCs of The Masque of the Black Tulip! But they looked rather lonely by themselves, so I decided to pair them with a few friends: the section of the Pink series I tend to think of as “Henrietta and Co”, Pink III up…
Read MoreHappy Anniversary, BLACK TULIP!
In all of the Forgotten Room excitement, I completely missed Miles’s and Henrietta’s tenth anniversary! It’s been ten years now since The Masque of the Black Tulip, the second book in the Pink Carnation series, appeared in print. Over the course of those ten years, Miles and Henrietta have won every single popularity contest ever…
Read MoreNew York Reading– Tonight!
The official Forgotten Room book tour may have come to an end, but I’ll be reading from The Forgotten Room tonight, at Lady Jane’s Salon, New York’s only romance reading series. Here’s the official Lady Jane’s announcement: Join us Monday, February 1st, 7-9:00 PM at Madame X (NYC’s “sexiest bar”; loft level) as we celebrate…
Read MoreFORGOTTEN ROOM is a New York Times Bestseller!
Karen, Beatriz, and I were celebrating last night, because… we got the news that The Forgotten Room debuted on the New York Times bestseller list! Thank you so much to everyone who helped put The Forgotten Room on the New York Times list. We are beyond thrilled. We’re still on the road for the next…
Read MoreThe Ws go to Georgia! And South Carolina.
The three Ws are in Georgia on the final lap of The Forgotten Room tour! You can find us today: — at 3:00, for an informal meet and greet at Book Exchange in Marietta; — at 6:30, for our full performance at FoxTale in Woodstock. You can also find signed copies of The Forgotten Room…
Read More"The Record Set Right"– On Sale Today!
English can be a silly language sometimes. My new novella, “The Record Set Right” is both on sale today as in “available for purchase” and on sale today as in “less than the expected price”. “The Record Set Right“, a sort of mini-novel about a woman’s return to England after sixty-odd years and the memories…
Read MoreFlorida, Here We Come!
Karen, Beatriz, and I are heading to Florida for the next lap of the Forgotten Room tour! You can find us: — on Monday evening at the Vero Beach Book Center (6:00), and — on Tuesday evening at Writer’s Block Bookstore (6:30). Come join us basking in the sun! Vero Beach, FL January 25, 6:00…
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