June 2011 On Sale: May 24, 2011 Featuring: Henri; Catherine de Medici; Coligny 432 pages ISBN: 034550187X EAN: 9780345501875 Paperback $15.00 Add to Wish List Historical Buy at Amazon.com Best Historical Summer Reads The Confessions Of Catherine De Medici by C.W. Gortner The ambitious, gripping tale of one of history’s most notorious and [Continue reading]
I was talking to my critique partner the other day, discussing my characters (I was having a crisis or more to the point, my character was), and when I paused, she said, “You know they aren’t real, right?” “Who aren’t?” I asked. “Your characters.” I hyperventilated. Was she kidding? No, she [Continue reading]
June 2011 On Sale: June 22, 2011 336 pages ISBN: 1595825460 EAN: 9781595825469 Paperback $19.99 Add to Wish List Graphic Novel Buy at Amazon.com Noir, horror, suspense, mixed in a graphics treat! Supernatural Noir by Gregory Frost, Nick Mamatas, Caitlin R. Kiernan, Joe R. Lansdale, Brian Evenson A hit man who kills with coincidence . [Continue reading]
Hi everyone and thank you to Fresh Fiction for inviting me to blog today. It’s lovely to be here! Ever since my Scandalous Women of the Ton Series launched last year I’ve been asked by readers just how authentic is the historical background to the series. We are accustomed to think that women’s lives in [Continue reading]
When I first started writing towards publication, I had two sons under the age of three. During the day, I was working as a freelance feature writer for a local newspaper but at night, while my husband worked the nightshift at the same paper, I would write. My oldest would go to bed at 8 [Continue reading]
Hello, and thanks for inviting me to be part of Fresh Fiction. Have you heard of the INDY gene? It’s a gene that scientists discovered about ten years ago in fruit flies that can be manipulated to double or triple their life spans. This is real science mind you, not fiction (I’ll get to the [Continue reading]
There’s only one thing I like better than a man in a kilt: a man out of one. The great thing about reading romance novels with Scottish heroes is that there are lots of Scottish actors that we can mentally cast in these roles. I’m a serious Anglophile when it comes to those of the [Continue reading]
Patricia Briggs’ Mercy Thompson: Volume 1 March 2011 On Sale: March 8, 2011 128 pages ISBN: 1606902032 EAN: 9781606902035 Paperback $16.99 Add to Wish List Graphic Novel, Fantasy Urban Buy at Amazon.com From best selling series… Moon Called by Patricia Briggs Mercy Thompson inhabits two worlds without truly belonging to either. [Continue reading]
Good Morning! Thank you for having me at Fresh Fiction. I’m happy to be with you today to talk a little about my new book A GENTLEMAN NEVER TELLS and along the way I thought it might be fun to talk about some bloopers I’ve had in my books. You know when you are writing [Continue reading]
“Takotsubo cardiomyopathy…in which there is a sudden temporary weakening of the myocardium (the muscle of the heart). Because this weakening can be triggered by emotional stress, such as the death of a loved one, a break-up, or constant rejection, the condition is also known as broken heart syndrome… a well-recognized cause of acute [Continue reading]
