Win a fun canvas bag with 5 surprise print romance novels inside* + This… Here ye! Here ye! My Historical Romance Author Proclamation I prefer historical romance to be, well…historical. That means I celebrate the past by staying true** to the times. Women ran the gamut of damsels in distress, wallflowers, warrior maidens (and matrons!), to the bold and brassy bad girls. Frankly, I love them all. Ditto for the...
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I just received some great news! Meet a Rogue at Midnight (Midnight Meetings, book 4) won the 2018 Beverley Contest, romantic novella category (published). The contest was established in honor of the late historical romance author, Jo Beverley. Jo Beverley was one of the reasons I fell back in love with romance. I’d had a long hiatus from reading romance novels (college, having to work two jobs for stretches of time, returning to school...
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Please welcome guest author Virginia Heath for another History Thursday post on food. She’ll parse out all things scone-ish (she’s a Brit, so she knows what she’s talking about). Of course, she writes historical romance. We’ll get to her book, but first…a few words from Virginia Heath on scrumptious scones. Morning all from a very grey London! Let’s talk scones… or scons as some people...
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American Royalty — 5 Americans Who’ve Married Up ~ first in a multi-part America’s Princess series by Sonja Rouillard, author of the Romance Readers Guide to Historic London Continuing last week’s fun look at true marrying up romance tales… A recent royaling-up is Her Royal Highness Princess Sarah Zeid, formerly Sarah Butler of Texas. While not poor, neither was she uber-rich as are most...
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American Royalty — 5 Americans Who’ve Married Up ~ first in a multi-part America’s Princess series by Sonja Rouillard, author of the Romance Readers Guide to Historic London I love historical romances and my favorites are about commoners “marrying up.” Even better, if they feature an upstart American. So, you can guess that I’m over the freakin’ moon about the upcoming royal wedding between Prince...
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