STORY: A moving and compulsively readable look into the lives, loves, relationships, and rivalries among the three women at the heart of the British royal family today: Queen Elizabeth II, Camilla Parker-Bowles, and Kate Middleton—from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Good Son, These Few Precious Days, and The Day Diana Died.… Continue reading ‘Game of Crowns: Elizabeth, Camilla, Kate, and the Throne’ by Christopher Andersen
Month: April 2016
‘Temptations of a Wallflower’ by Eva Leigh
STORY: In society circles she’s known as the Watching Wallflower—shy, quiet, and certainly never scandalous. Yet beneath Lady Sarah Frampton’s demure façade hides the mind of The Lady of Dubious Quality, author of the most titillating erotic fiction the ton has ever seen. Sarah knows discovery would lead to her ruin, but marriage—to a vicar,… Continue reading ‘Temptations of a Wallflower’ by Eva Leigh
‘Scandal Takes the Stage’ by Eva Leigh
STORY: Successful playwright Maggie Delamere has no interest in the flirtations of noblemen like Cameron, Viscount Marwood. She once paid dearly for a moment of weakness . . . and vows to rebuff the wildly persistent—and irritatingly handsome—scoundrel at every turn. But when pressure to deliver a new play hampers her creativity, an invitation to… Continue reading ‘Scandal Takes the Stage’ by Eva Leigh
‘Forever Your Earl’ by Eva Leigh
STORY: Eleanor Hawke loves a good scandal. And readers of her successful gossip rag live for the exploits of her favorite subject: Daniel Balfour, the notorious Earl of Ashford. So when the earl himself marches into her office one day and invites her to experience his illicit pursuits firsthand, Eleanor is stunned. Gambling hells, phaeton… Continue reading ‘Forever Your Earl’ by Eva Leigh
Spotlight on Anna Harrington and ‘How I Married a Marquess’!
BOOK BLURB: A Shocking Deception . . . Josephine Carlisle, adopted daughter of a baron, is officially on the shelf. But the silly, marriage-minded misses in the ton can have their frilly dresses and their seasons in London, for all she cares. Josie has her freedom and her family . . . until an encounter… Continue reading Spotlight on Anna Harrington and ‘How I Married a Marquess’!
‘Along Came a Rogue’ by Anna Harrington
STORY: The Wickedest Secret... Major Nathaniel Grey is free to bed whomever he wants, whenever he chooses, and that's exactly how he likes it. His only loyalties are to country and the two friends he served with—brothers he'd do anything for. So when one of them is gravely injured and asking for his little sister,… Continue reading ‘Along Came a Rogue’ by Anna Harrington
‘He Belongs To Me’ by Theresa Rizzo
STORY: Catherine Boyd will do anything to regain custody of her young son . . . Even reconcile with the husband accused of killing their son's twin. Catherine graduates from college, eager to start a new life with her six-year-old son, Drew. But when she tries to bring him home, her parents refuse to relinquish… Continue reading ‘He Belongs To Me’ by Theresa Rizzo
The Teatime Tattler by Bluestocking Belles
STORY: What do the Bluestocking Belles’ historical romance characters do when they aren’t entertaining readers in our books? Turn to the popular Regency gossip rag, the Teatime Tattler, to find out! In The Collected 2015 Editions of the Teatime Tattler, these bestselling and award-winning HistRom writers bring you a collection of short stories, interviews, cameos,… Continue reading The Teatime Tattler by Bluestocking Belles
Outlander – Not in Scotland Anymore [Ep.202]
Well, that title was appropriate! No way in hell could we have not noticed the change of locale. On my first viewing I was immersed in the story [HELLO! the opening scene] and from the lovemaking scene straight to the end scene with Claire's dilemma, I couldn't take my eyes off of the screen. I loved… Continue reading Outlander – Not in Scotland Anymore [Ep.202]
‘Only in Naples: Lessons in Food and Famiglia from My Italian Mother-in-Law ‘ by Katherine Wilson
STORY: In the tradition of M. F. K. Fisher and Peter Mayle, this enchantingly warm and witty memoir follows American-born Katherine Wilson on her adventures abroad, where a three-month rite of passage in Naples turns into a permanent embrace of this boisterous city on the Mediterranean. It is all thanks to a surprising romance, a… Continue reading ‘Only in Naples: Lessons in Food and Famiglia from My Italian Mother-in-Law ‘ by Katherine Wilson