My second chances stand alone romance is released on the 1st of September. A Forbidden Liaison with Miss Grant is set in Edinburgh in 1822 during the state visit of King George IV, when the city, thanks largely to Walter Scott, was decked out in tartan, filled with the wail of the bagpipes and the [...]
The Woman in the Ironed Mask
Don’t panic, this is not going to be a feminist reworking of Alexander Dumas famous novel. It concerns a contemporary phenomenon – facemasks. Not the politics of wearing them either, rather the making of them. I have a bag of scraps left over from sewing projects dating so far back that some of them probably [...]
New Releases for July
The Return of the Soup Dragon
New Releases
The Soup Dragon
If you follow my regular #souptweet on Twitter, you’ll know that I am something of a seasoned (see what I did there!) Soup Dragon. My soup-making career goes way back to when I was wee. I’m the eldest of seven children, so soup featured regularly on our family menu, and I started helping my mum [...]
Celebrating a New Anthology in the UK
************THIS GIVE AWAY IS NOW CLOSED ***** Thanks to everyone who entered here and over on Facebook, and congratulations to Adele Blair, my winner Out now in the UK in digital and print, Regency Rogues, Candlelight Confessions is an anthology of two previously-released books: Outrageous Confessions of Lady Deborah Widower Lady Deborah Napier holds many secrets [...]
What I’ve Been Reading – Fiction
I make no secret of the fact that I absolutely adore Kate Griffin’s Kitty Peck novels and I was looking forward to the last in the series, Kitty Peck and the Parliament of Shadows, with a mixture of excitement and trepidation. The novels are so dark that there was a very good chance Kitty would [...]