I'd like to welcome back to my blog, bestselling author Ella Quinn, who will be sharing an exclusive excerpt from her latest release When A Marquis Chooses A Bride, the second book in the Worthingtons Series. Excerpt When A Marquis Chooses A Bride Eunice, Marchioness of Merton, paced her elegantly appointed parlor decorated in [...]
I'd like to welcome bestselling author Jenna Jaxon onto the blog today where she will be sharing an exclusive excerpt of her latest release, Heart of Desire, out today. Excerpt from Heart of Desire “Who are you looking for?” Celinda peered in the same direction as Kate. “That gentleman. The stranger I asked you [...]
Thank you so much for sharing an excerpt of The Lady Who Saw Too Much. I hope readers enjoy meeting Gia and Landen and this glimpse of their not-so-joyous wedding day. Excerpt Gia took a calming breath and followed Alice out the door. Landen stood in the hall at the bottom of the stairs. [...]
Thanks so much for having me as your guest today! I’m so excited to announce my new release, WITHIN A CAPTAIN’S TREASURE. My pirate sage continues with this second book in my Captains of the Scarlet Night series. Here’s a little taste: The storm surged. Wind howled in her ears like a caged beast. The [...]
Ten Days in August is set in New York City in 1896, and turned out to be surprisingly tricky to research. I live in New York City and know the city’s geography like the back of my hand, but New York is such a forward-looking city that little of what stood in 1896 is still [...]
What people expect from a marriage changes with the times. Although back in the Victorian Age men and women certainly married for love, they saw the resulting marriage as a partnership in an enterprise. He would work out in the world, she would handle the home and children. What little time they spent together was [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
One of the reasons I write historical romances is because I love unearthing unusual or odd tidbits about the eras and people I write about. The Scottish have always fascinated me, and in addition to being a proud, independent people, they are quite superstitious too. Though superstitions and the rituals associated with them tend to [...]
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