New historical suspense and cover reveal! I’m getting some marvelous feedback about the Adelaide Becket series, from readers and from professional reviewers, too. Recently, Spy Guys and Gals reviewed the first two books in the series, stating: My avocation is spy series and I am always on the lookout for new ones. I was also […]
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This is a little bit off center, but it struck me as a great idea. I’m editing a Christmas Romance anthology that will be out in late October. At the moment, writers are prepping to submit their stories to me. And here’s where the brilliant idea comes in. Who would YOU like to see in
My Brilliant Idea — Christmas romances! Read More »
Rolling up my sleeves for Spring Cleaning…and Rosewater Debutante is out! As I write this, Alberta is being whipped about by a storm–a bit of snow, some rain, and lots of wind. Last night we had a rumble of thunder, too. I’ve noticed that somewhere in the changeover of the seasons, from winter to summer
Rolling up my sleeves for Spring Cleaning…and Rosewater Debutante is out! Read More »
Historical Suspense goodness–read the start of the book right here. I’m changing things up a little. I don’t usually run the first chapter of an upcoming release here on the blog. So let’s see how this goes. Two weeks before a release, I generally provide the entire first chapter of a book for my readers
Historical Suspense goodness–read the start of the book right here. Read More »
Big Ass Ships! Research for books can lead you into some very strange areas. Recently I found myself reading up about the monster Transatlantic passenger ships build in the late Victoria and Edwardian periods. The most famous of those is the HMS Titanic, but the Titanic was one of the last of the big ships
I gotta admit, I had a lot of fun writing The Requisite Courage. Those of you who are subscribed to either the romantic suspense channel or the historical romance channel already know the long, convoluted reasons why I structured the new series the way I did, and what is in it for you, over the
The first truly new series in *two years*. Read More »
Off the beaten track. The next book up to be released is a little bit different. Okay, it’s a lot different. But really, not so much. And yeah, let me explain that. I’ve been writing romances and publishing them since 1999. I’m a fast writer, so that is a LOT of romances. In 2018, I
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Happy New Year! The story about Tristan and Iseult appears very late in the evolution of the Arthurian myths, and some experts say that it was only included as a morality tale, to warn Christians about the dangers of straying from the marital bed, as the story is a tragedy. In fact, there is a
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It’s Christmas Eve!! We’ve got a full round of video phone calls to make tomorrow, along with the turkey and eggnog and other delights. And I have stuff for you, too. Watch for an email from me tomorrow. 😉 In the meantime, today is actually Thursday (which you might have failed to notice in the
First Chapter of the next King Arthur romance! Read More »
It’s 100% for sure that you buy your ebooks from one of the four big retailers; Amazon, Apple, B&N or Kobo. But do you only buy your books on one of those stores? A great many readers won’t consider buying a book anywhere else but their retailer. There’s a ton of reasons why they won’t,