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Lady Elinor’s Escape on First Sight Saturday

Lady Elinor’s Escape on First Sight Saturday

Every Saturday I feature a first meeting from the book of a guest author. This week Linda McLaughlin shares an excerpt from her sweet Regency romance Lady Elinor’s Escape. SETUP OF SCENE: Lady Elinor Ashworth always longed for adventure, but when she runs away from her abusive aunt, she finds more than she bargained for.EXCERPT: There… Continue Reading

Historical Titles on Book Lover’s Buffet!

I’m so excited that Redeemed is part of the BOOK LOVER’S BUFFET, featuring 175 books all priced at $0.99 from many online vendors, including some wonderful historical romances you can find here. I’m providing a brief overview of each in the list below. Check them out! I’m sure you’ll see some delicious reads you can’t resist.… Continue Reading

Angel’s Assassin on First Sight Saturday

Angel’s Assassin on First Sight Saturday

This week I’m happy to welcome award-winning writer Laurel O’Donnell who is going to share a first meeting from her medieval romance Angel’s Assassin.  I gotta tell you, this hero has grabbed my attention already. Read on to see what I mean…. SETUP OF THE SCENE:  Just prior to this excerpt, Lady of Aurora of… Continue Reading

Vain – second take – on First Sight Saturday

Vain – second take – on First Sight Saturday

Here is the second portion of the first scene in Vain. Last week we saw Theophilus, Lord of Ribeauville, stop by a shop searching for a tailor reported as having been scarce for the last few months, leaving his daughter alone. He has just asked Lily when her father left, and she tries to distract… Continue Reading

Vain on First Sight Saturday

Vain on First Sight Saturday

Vain, the third book in my Evolution Series, has just been released!  Here is the short blurb: A tailor’s abandoned daughter fashions a vain nobleman’s tunic, finding passion between the neckline and hem as misfortune forces her into his precarious aristocratic world. This series is set in Charlemagne’s empire in the 830s. Here is an excerpt… Continue Reading

Seducing Sigefroi on First Sight Saturday

Seducing Sigefroi on First Sight Saturday

Today I welcome Vijaya Schartz with book three of her Curse of the Lost Isle series. The book is called Seducing Sigefroi. (That is pronounced See-jeu-froa.) Vijaya recommends that you read books one and two (Princess of Bretagne and Pagan Queen) before you begin Seducing Sigefroi. After reading and enjoying book one, I concur.Amazon link to Seducing SigefroiAmazon… Continue Reading

Meet Lily!

Meet Lily!

Vain, book three of my historical romance series, is on the cusp of release. Today I’m going to share a short excerpt to introduce you to my heroine, Lily, who is the daughter of a tailor in Francia in the year 839.  BEGINNING OF EXCERPT Lily circled her father’s worktable, pondering the fine burgundy wool… Continue Reading