Tag: regency
Back from the RT Convention
by admin on May.07, 2013, under Conference news
I just got back from the Romantic Times Booklovers Convention in Kansas City, where a snow storm hit just as the e-book Expo began. I want to thank all the readers who stopped by to say hello–I had a great time meeting you!
Classes in their classes
by admin on Apr.19, 2013, under Blog posts

This student wears the academic robes of a wealthy Gentleman Commoner, the second-highest rank of student at Oxford during the regency.
What was a tufthunter, and whose tuft was he hunting? I’m at Romancing the Past today, discussing the social pecking order at Oxford University during the regency.
Review and Giveaways
by admin on Apr.04, 2013, under Author news, Reviews
There’s a lovely review of LORD OF SECRETS by Sara of The Window Seat on a Rainy Day. Click here to jump to the site.
Also, today was the cutoff to enter my Carina Press giveaway of a $20 Amazon gift certificate. I’m still waiting to hear from the lucky winner, commenter #4, Veronika. Veronika, if you’re out there, please contact me with your e-mail so I can send you your prize.
And for those who didn’t win, there’s still time to enter my giveaway at Ex Libris to win an e-copy of LORD OF SECRETS and a $10 Amazon gift card. The contest ends tomorrow, April 4. Click here to jump to the site.
USA Today mention
by admin on Apr.02, 2013, under Author news
So cool! LORD OF SECRETS is on USATODAY’s list of highlighted historical romances. Click here to view the list.
Also, if you haven’t entered yet, there’s still time to leave a comment at http://carinapress.com/blog/2013/03/hiding-a-secret/#comments, where I’m giving away a $20 Amazon gift certificate to one lucky commenter. Cutoff time to enter is 8:00 a.m. Eastern tomorrow, Wednesday 4/3. Click here to jump right to the page.
And, finally, I have a new logo:
I hope you like it as much as I do!
Release day!
by admin on Mar.25, 2013, under Author news, Blog posts
Today is release day for Lord of Secrets! The story is available here as an e-book and at Audible.com as an audiobook here. The audiobook is narrated by Courtney Patterson.
And to celebrate the release of my second regency romance, I’m guest-blogging today at Ex Libris. I’ll be giving away a free copy of the e-book edition of Lord of Secrets and a $10 Amazon gift certificate. You can click here to jump to the blog post.
Lovey Dovey Books review
by admin on Mar.21, 2013, under Author news, Reviews
Another early review–Lovey Dovey Books gives Lord of Secrets 5 doves out of 5. “The suspense of discovering David’s dark secrets make the romance that much sweeter, because through all the drama and emotional distress, readers will come to understand and truly care for these characters.”
Undertaker’s Mutes (and a little Lord of Secrets news)
by admin on Feb.19, 2013, under Uncategorized

The undertaker’s mute was a hired mourner who lent an appropriately gloomy air to funeral proceedings.
Click here to jump to the post.
Also, if you’re one of NetGalley’s “professional readers,” my upcoming release Lord of Secrets is now available for review on the NetGalley site. Click here to request an advance copy.
(If you’re not a professional reader, you can still pre-order Lord of Secrets here.)
Rakes Rogues and Romance
by admin on Jan.02, 2013, under Blog posts
Today I’m at the wonderful Rakes Rogues and Romance site, talking with blogmistress Nancy S. Goodman about writing advice, my upcoming release, and my idea of the perfect fantasy dinner party. Do stop by!
Playing with fire
by admin on Dec.19, 2012, under Blog posts
Why would anyone play with fire, especially at Christmas time? I’m at Romancing the Past today, taking a brief look at the old parlor game known as snap-dragon.
Cover for Lord of Secrets
by admin on Dec.10, 2012, under Author news, Bookshelf
Lord of Secrets isn’t out yet, but here’s a preview of the book cover.
Carina Press always does a great job with their covers. I’m thrilled with the way it came out and can’t wait for you to read the story.