A genius with a terrible loss. . . Gifted pianist Valentine Windham, youngest son of the Duke of Moreland, has little interest in his father’s obsession to see his sons married, and instead pours passion into his music. But when Val loses his music, he flees to the country, alone and tormented by what has [CONTINUE READING]
Jan 052012
Dear Friend, You were right: desperation is a dangerous state of mind. It was desperation that drove me to London to salvage my family’s reputation and finances in the first place. And it is desperation—and perhaps a little desire—that has gotten me into the situation I find myself in now. You see, I’ve become ensnared [CONTINUE READING]
All the single ladies want him. If life were a fairy tale, Daisy Montgomery’s stepmother and two stepsisters would surely be cast in the wicked roles. For years, they’ve made life miserable for Daisy. But when she discovers she has a godmother, she’s determined to ask her for help. Little did Daisy expect her godmother [CONTINUE READING]
All Sophie Windham wants is peace, quiet and the novelty of a little solitude in the Duke of Moreland’s London mansion before she joins her family for Christmas at the family seat in Kent. In the middle of a very inconvenient London snowstorm, Sophie finds herself stuck with an abandoned baby, and only the assistance of handsome [CONTINUE READING]
Three gorgeous men, impeccably turned on in Regency riding attire, file into a room wainscoted in chestnut paneling; books stacked on the shelving; comfortable, masculine furniture arranged around a blazing wood fire; and a fresh bouquet of purple irises in a vase on the sideboard. Gayle, the Earl of Westhaven, speaks first: “I’m the heir, [CONTINUE READING]
May 172011
The cunningly audacious Lady Lucinda Davenport is by no means a conventional woman. Smart and fiercely determined, she’s more comfortable adding numbers than she’ll ever be socializing with highfalutin members of the ton. When desperate straits force her into action to save her home and lands, she finds herself faced with only one option. Summoning [CONTINUE READING]
Revenge should be sweet, but it may cost him everything… The Marquis de Valère escaped certain death in the French Revolution and is now an infamous privateer. Out to avenge the death of his mentor, Bastien discovers himself astonishingly out of his depth when confronted with a beautiful, daring young woman who has landed herself [CONTINUE READING]
What’s my top tip for writing? It depends on when you ask me and what I’ve been struggling with lately! Today I’m going to skip the most basic one (‘internet turned off and butt glued to chair’) and the always important ‘however much you’ve written, cut out half of it.’ Those are all well and [CONTINUE READING]
Apr 142011
She has the magic as her birthright… Ninian is a healer, but she’s a a Malcolm first and foremost, and Malcolms have always had a bit of magic – unpredictable though it is – to aid them in their pursuits. She knows she must accept what she is or perish, but then Lord Drogo Ives [CONTINUE READING]
Jan 102011
Mailbox Monday is where other bloggers write about the books they received the previous week. The Mailbox Monday is now going on a blog tour with the host this month being Rose City Reader. Visit her blog to see what books made it her way and check out the others who are participating like me [CONTINUE READING]
Dec 162010
A debut novel by a rising star with remarkable characters, intriguing plots, and settings of fascinating historical accuracy. In this Regency era battle of wits, wills, and the sexes, a wily old duke is determined to see the succession of his line secured, and his three headstrong sons are equally determined to resist the bonds [CONTINUE READING]
Nov 112010
The Bennet girls are ready…are you?? It’s book trailers like these that really want me running for the nearest book shelf to find the book. Quirkclassics brings us another fun twist of the classics. You’ll have to see the other books on their website. And yes, I WILL be picking up ALL copies – I [CONTINUE READING]
HE’S ALWAYS BEEN A PLAYER. Dashing Lord Harry Traemore is perfectly content to live out his days in the pursuit of pleasure. But when he’s named by the Prince Regent as one of society’s “Impossible Bachelors,” Harry is drafted into a ribald romantic wager. The rules of engagement are scandalously simple: The bachelor whose mistress [CONTINUE READING]
