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I always love reading the posts from Avon with photos of writer’s desks. This one from Christy Carlyle was so sweet! http://avonromance.com/christy-carlyle-desk/ She has this adorable porcelain thimble set that belonged to her grandma. I’m a laptop gal so my desk kind of moves with me all over the house and into the yard. But … Read More
The Match of the Century by Cathy Maxwell Marrying the Duke #1 Releasing November 24, 2015 Avon Books In New York Times bestselling author Cathy Maxwell’s glittering new series, wedding bells are ringing…until the return of a rake throws a bride’s plans— and heart—into a tailspin. Every debutante aspires to snag a duke. Elin Morris … Read More
Enter to Win a Print Copy of THE DUKES GUIDE TO CORRECT BEHAVIOR NO GROOM AT THE INN Dukes Behaving Badly #2.5 Megan Frampton Releasing Nov 10th, 2015 Avon Books In this Dukes Behaving Badly holiday novella, a young lady entertains a sudden proposal of marriage-to a man she’s only just met. What does a … Read More
The Rogue Not Taken by Sarah MacLean Lady Sophie’s Society Splash When Sophie, the least interesting of the Talbot sisters, lands her philandering brother-in-law backside-first in a goldfish pond in front of all society, she becomes the target of very public aristocratic scorn. Her only choice is to flee London, vowing to start a new … Read More
When a Scot Ties the Knot by Tessa Dare Castles Ever After Book 3 Avon – August 25, 2015 On the cusp of her first London season, Miss Madeline Gracechurch was shy, pretty, and talented with a drawing pencil, but hopelessly awkward with gentlemen. She was certain to be a dismal failure on the London … Read More
Okay…page 1, word 1, I fall in love with this novella. All’s Fair in Love and Scandal by Caroline Linden is just fantastic. I love regency historicals, and this one is too delicious to put down. Douglas and Madeline are just perfect. Sigh. I wanted to stay inside this novella forever! I have not read … Read More
Vivienne answers the question “Do you know the ending before you start?” In writing romance, I know it will end with happily ever after. As for the final scene in the story, however, no, I don’t usually know. Most of the time, I have a vague impression of the characters, and the setting before I … Read More
Captivated by His Kiss by Cheryl Bolen, Bronwen Evans, Barbara Montajem, Collette Cameron, Wendy Vella, Heather Boyd, and Lauren Smith Genre: Historical Romance/Regency Release Date: January 12, 2015 New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author Cheryl Bolen and USA Today Bestselling Author Bronwen Evans are joined by Barbara Monajem, Collette Cameron, Wendy Vella, Heather … Read More
How to Plan a Wedding for a Royal Spy by Vanessa Kelly Renegade Royals # 3 Published January 6th, 2014 Zebra / Kensington Whether as spies or lovers, the Renegade Royals—illegitimate sons of England’s Royal Princes—are bold, skillful, and a force to be reckoned with… A war hero returned from Waterloo should be able to … Read More