The Seduction of Miss Darkin
I know, I know, it’s a day early–I’ve been posting new chapters of my serialized novel on the 1st and 15th of the month, but tomorrow I have a special surprise for you and need the day on my blog to...
View ArticleGet Stroke of Genius~FREE!
I’m in Kansas City now for the Romantic Times Convention and one of the perks of being here is the literal suitcase of free books you can bring home. However, not everyone can make it to KC, so I’m...
View ArticleRomancing the Reader
I just returned from the Romantic Times Convention in Kansas City. It was a fun, frenetic week of workshops, parties, and best of all, connecting with readers. I was so tickled to see Waking Up with a...
View ArticleNewsletter Winners!
Claim your Rake now! My newsletter has been upgraded and subscribers were asked to confirm their desire to receive periodic notes from me. Thank you to all who renewed! Now I get to share the 10...
View ArticleCelebrate!
My DH and I are celebrating our anniversary tomorrow, so to spread the love around, I’ve arranged to make Lord of Devil Isle, one of my collaborative novels with NYTimes bestseller Connie Mason,...
View ArticleThree Times the Fun!
How about three full-length novels in one boxed set? How to Distract a Duchess—Trevelyn Deveridge never expected to pose naked to serve Queen and country, but when an artistic duchess asks a gentleman...
View ArticleThe Road Home
This past week one of my writing Jaunty Quill friends, Nancy Robards Thompson, asked readers to name their most prized possessions–the things they couldn’t do without. I don’t consider myself overly...
View ArticleSigning in New Hampshire!
Tomorrow I’ll be joining my critique partner, Ashlyn Chase, at the Barnes & Noble in Salem, New Hampshire. We’ll be signing our most recent releases–Ash’s Flirting Under a Full Moon and my One...
View ArticleSacred Spaces
On our recent trip to the UK, we visited several different sacred spaces. Two were on Orkney, one of the small islands 10 miles north of Scotland. Our first stop was the Standing Stones of Stenness....
View ArticleA Day Late & a Dollar Short
That’s what my dad frequently accused me of being as I was growing up. This week he’d be right. My Red Pencil Thursday post is coming out on Friday because of a Series of Unfortunate Events involving a...
View Article4th of July Special!
For the holiday weekend only, Stroke of Genius, featuring my American heroine in Regency England is being offered for $0.99! Available for Kindle, Nook, iBook or through AllRomanceEbooks! Find out why...
View ArticleLadies Unlaced with Maggie Robinson
Please welcome my friend, Maggie Robinson. She’s here to share some of her exciting new stories and why she’s moving into a new time period. (Spoiler alert: Downton Abbey lovers rejoice! A new...
View ArticleHot Reads, Cool Treats
My friend Bronwen Evans invited me to join the Tasty Summer Reads Blog Hop! Here’s how the hop works! Each author invites other authors to answer five questions about their current summer release or...
View ArticleThe Anti-Shopper’s Best Deal
As you know, I am the Anti-Shopper. Whip me, beat me, don’t make me shop… for anything except books! But even if you’re like me and don’t appreciate the charms of retail therapy, you still love a good...
View ArticleHappy 25th Anniversary, Hannah!
One of the great joys of living in Boston has been getting to know the writers of the New England Chapter RWA. One of the first people I met there was Hannah Howell. Hannah is a New York Times...
View ArticlePositively Medieval–and Loving It!
I first met Barbara Bettis some years ago at an Ozarks Romance Authors meeting. Before their monthly gatherings, this group has a roundtable critique and Barbara had offered up a few pages of her WIP....
View ArticleCharacters on the Ragged Edge
I’ve always been fascinated by people who have obstacles to overcome that are bigger than the ones most of us deal with. That’s why, in addition to the love story between Erik and Valdis at the heart...
View ArticleLuck, Laughter & Love
You may have heard me mention that the DH and I plan to move back to the Midwest next spring. One of the many things I’m looking forward to there is becoming active in Ozarks Romance Authors again....
View ArticleSave the Dates!
My readers are the best! Want to know why I think so? YOU have helped me reach a publishing milestone. Plaid to the Bone is my 20th published book! This gem of a story kicks off the Spirit of the...
View ArticleBack to the Future for Time Travel Romance
If you’re like me, you love the idea of being swept into another time and place. Whether it’s through a Time Machine or accidentally wandering into the wrong circle of standing stones, the thought that...
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