Happy Mother’s Day! Even if your mother is as far away as heaven, it’s still wonderful that we have a day to remember the women who nurtured us. I’m posting earlier than usual this week to make sure the word … Continue reading →
Now a stand-alone romance that you don’t want to miss! Previously part of the USA Today Bestselling Winter Wishes Regency Holiday Romance Anthology, The Duke She Despised is now available in print from Amazon. If you prefer the digital format, you … Continue reading →
Marie Kondo is (partially) wrong. You know who Marie Kondo is: the queen of minimalism and author of The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up. Granted, there’s value in her approach to organizing piles of stuff. And she’s right about getting rid … Continue reading →
First, a trigger warning (no pun intended) for anyone who is phobic about the subject of black powder flintlock pistols. Heroes and Heroines with Firearms Guns play roles in some of my stories, so this is a subject I’ve researched … Continue reading →
Cover Reveal The Duke She Despised, my 2019 novella in The Winter Wishes Anthology has a beautiful cover and will be available in May as a standalone romance! Here’s the blurb: Hiding her true identity, a young vicar’s widow takes a … Continue reading →
A Holy Week of Holidays Holy Week was not meant to be celebrated with social distancing! This week culminates in the most important holiday of my faith tradition, Easter. Passover, an important holiday for one branch of my family, also … Continue reading →
Diving into historical research about educating physicians in 1820… I’ve just sent a manuscript off for editing! Now I’m trying to turn my attention to the next one on my list, a novella length story I’m hoping to release in … Continue reading →
Author and editor Alicia Dean joins the blog today to share an excerpt from her new Romantic Suspense, part of a series set in the 1940s. Enjoy! Precarious: Martini Club 4 ~ The 1940s by Alicia Dean Boston ~ 1947 … Continue reading →
We’ll none of us forget St. Patrick’s Day, 2020, no matter where in the world we’re celebrating–or not celebrating! At my house, we’ll be cooking corned beef and cabbage and hoisting a cold beer, counting our blessings that we’re, so … Continue reading →
Sharing one of my popular posts from 2014… Hunting in the Regency–A Matter of Class In my quest for authenticity in my Regency stories, I’ve been reading English Country Life, 1780-1830, by E. W. Bovill. For hunters and their families, … Continue reading →