Thanks so much for having me back. I hope you enjoy this excerpt from my new novel, Three Weeks to Wed. Lady Grace Carpenter and Mattheus, Earl of Worthington find themselves in the same in during a hail storm. Grace remembers him as being the one gentleman she thought she could marry, but Matt doesn’t [...]
As modern-thinking Americans it may be difficult for us to wrap our mind around class and what it meant in 19th Century England. Class was everything. It was how you lived, how you made your money, who you married, who you spoke with, who your friends were, how you spoke to someone, where you lived. [...]
Thanks for having me today! It’s always a treat to talk about books and reading. I was a bookworm from an early age. In third grade I decided to read the entire fiction section at my elementary school library. (Hey, at least I had goals!) I’m sad to say I got bogged down at the [...]
Read an Excerpt from Nobody’s Princess Thank God, the shoot was over. Piers had grown steadily more toxic as the afternoon progressed. A last-minute idea change from the client had turned him feral. She hated her job. Correction, she hated working for Piers, but her options weren’t exactly overwhelming with no qualifications and [...]
When I run out of current romances to read, I sometimes try books from the seventies when bodice rippers burst onto the scene. One book that stayed with me is Kathleen E. Woodiwiss’s Shanna. Why? In the other erotic historicals, the hero broods, snarls, and is generally unpleasant. Try that with a modern woman and [...]
TWO TO WRANGLE EXCERPT “I’m not going to be a silent partner, Ty.” “Didn’t expect you to be.” “If you want me you’re going to have to give me equal say.” “How can I do that when I’m talking bulls and you’re going off about Flamenco dancers?” “You just illustrated my entire point!” she said. [...]
Hi, Shelley. Thanks for having me on your blog today. I write contemporary romance and am the author of the Nugget Romance series (Kensington/Lyrical Press). The series takes place in a small, fictional town in California’s Sierra Nevada and is an amalgam of towns in Plumas County, a rural and beautiful part of the state. [...]
A word about the Hotel Rodeo series from VICTORIA VANE. I am so excited to be able to share some sneak peeks of my sassy, sexy, new Las Vegas set HOTEL RODEO SERIES from Kensington/Lyrical Press. It was while visiting Las Vegas for the Romance Novel convention of 2013 that I first came up with the [...]
I wrote my first book without allowing myself to think too hard about it. As is true when flipping a pancake, any hesitation would have created a mess. In this case, the mess would have been me sitting paralyzed in front of my computer, wondering what the hell I thought I was doing and giving [...]
Hi all, I’m MK Schiller and I write in many different genres of romance. But all of them are character driven. I’m inspired by characters that break the mold. I call it finding the extraordinary in the ordinary. I thought I’d talk a bit about some of my favorite characters of all time, focusing on [...]
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