Wit, humor, and a rakish hero determined to risk everything to win the heart of the woman he loves.
A lot has been written lately on publishing blogs by romance authors, agents and other industry professionals about e-books and their place in world of romance novels. I was especially impressed by Deidre Knight’s blog post on the issue. Deidre’s blog entry specifically addresses RWA’s stance on e-books. I am still in the process of [...]
Like most readers, I have a long list of favorites. When asked to list my top five favorite books for a recent interview on Miss Bluestocking, I gave the question considerable thought and came up with the following:
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
A Wild Pursuit by Eloisa James
The Duke and I by Julia Quinn
The Romantic by Madeline Hunter
Suzanne Brockmann’s Troubleshooter series
Why did I [...]
I am thrilled to announce a new title for The Virtuous Courtesan. Following conversations with my former publishing world coworkers, and feedback from some of my early readers, I decided to change the title to Flirting with Scandal.
While the title, The Virtuous Courtesan, worked with the overall premise—an innocent twenty-something lady whose best friend’s unconventional plan leads her [...]
Well, not exactly. While I am far from home, visiting the lovely state of Oregon, I have not come close to fishing. We spent our first day on a self-guided eating and drinking tour of Portland.
First stop: brunch at Mothers Bistro and Bar! This lovely little bistro wins my vote for best brunch after [...]