Today is the perfect time to introduce Kit’s guide through the fae world: a character called Valentine (most of the time). In this excerpt Kit and Valentine find themselves spending the night in a safe house in the Faedemesne, though it proves to be far from safe for Kit. ‘I told you, it’s a SafeContinue reading “Valentine’s Day with the Fae”
Tag Archives: Historical Romance
Excerpt time and a bundle of nerves.
It’s just over a month until Dance with the Fae comes out. Usually I’m gearing up to do social media posts and blog tours but this time I’m adrift because at the time of querying, the organiser wasn’t sure the bloggers who take part on Twitter would be posting elsewhere. It’s a bit nerve-racking asContinue reading “Excerpt time and a bundle of nerves.”
A Midwinter visitation
Midwinter greetings to you! Daughter of the Sea opens on Midwinter’s Day when Effie rescues a baby and a basket that she spots floating out to sea. A year later a visitor arrives on Midwinter’s Night. Read on to discover the first encounter between Effie and Lachlan. ‘It’s late,’ Effie said cautiously. ‘Do you needContinue reading “A Midwinter visitation”
Thursday Throwback
Redeeming the Rogue Knight and Cats When a hero is in danger of coming across as unlikeable, received wisdom suggests giving him a ‘save the cat’ moment. It doesn’t literally have to be a cat, of course, but he should do something that reveals a soft, squishy, lovable interior under the shell of hardness or coldness,Continue reading “Thursday Throwback”
My Fair Lord and My Autistic Lady
In my author letter for My Fair Lord I shared some thoughts on Florence’s autism. Florence Wakechild speaks forthrightly to the point where she is considered rude. She answers questions literally and takes things at face value. She info dumps about champagne grapes at parties and becomes engrossed with the rules of society to theContinue reading “My Fair Lord and My Autistic Lady”
Happy Birthday to me!
Today marks the tenth anniversary of my first book being unleashed on the world. Those of you who have followed me from the start will remember that Falling for Her Captor was given a contract as a result of me entering it into Harlequin’s So You Think You Can Write contest. I thought at theContinue reading “Happy Birthday to me!”
Cover reveals are like buses…
You wait ages then two come along at once. I’ve been waiting for so long to be able to share these two beauties. The first is for Their Snowbound Reunion, which is being released as a two-novella book along with The Christmas Runaway by Jenni Fletcher. Fifteen years ago, Amy Munroe and Anthony Matthews wereContinue reading “Cover reveals are like buses…”
Medieval Monday
We’re halfway through the Villains theme. Are you enjoying it? I know I’m loving getting to read and share some great excerpts. Today’s comes from The Highlander’s English Woman by Ruth A. Casie Laura Reynolds is in love with her long-time friend, Jamie Maxwell Collins. She adores his playful sense of humor, caring nature asContinue reading “Medieval Monday”
The Saxon Outlaw’s Cover reveal
The Saxon Outlaw’s Revenge is out in November in print and ebook in December and I can finally share the cover art and blurb. At the mercy of her enemy! Abducted by Saxon outlaws, Constance Arnaud comes face-to-face with Aelric, a Saxon boy she once loved. He’s now her enemy, but Constance must reach out toContinue reading “The Saxon Outlaw’s Cover reveal”
Sneak peek
With less than a week to go until the release of The Blacksmith’s Wife I thought I’d share a snippet. This is the first meeting between Hal and Joanna. Joanna has talked her way into the tournament grounds, hoping to find Sir Roger, the knight she is in love with. Joanna made her way to the courtyardContinue reading “Sneak peek”