Historical

Interview and Giveaway: A Most Unlikely Duke by Sophie Barnes
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Interview and Giveaway: A Most Unlikely Duke by Sophie Barnes

What is their favorite place to visit? Denmark. It’s where I’m from. My parents have a summerhouse by the beach in the southern part and a house near Copenhagen. I love it there plus I get to see the rest of my family. What are 5 things you must have with you when you write?…

Excerpt: The Marriage Bureau by Penrose Halson
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Excerpt: The Marriage Bureau by Penrose Halson

In 1938, farmer’s daughter Audrey Parsons was staying with her uncle, a tea planter who managed a remote plantation in the hills of Assam. Audrey was twenty-four, pretty, petite and fragile-looking, with a pink and white complexion, dark hair, big brown eyes and an infectious laugh. Six years earlier, after a whirlwind romance in England,…

Blog Tour and Giveaway: Nothing Like a Duke by Jane Ashford
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Blog Tour and Giveaway: Nothing Like a Duke by Jane Ashford

entally, because that was impossible. DzGo fetch help,dz commanded Flora. The dog didn’t move. DzSome clever gardeners. A footman from the house. Anyone. Go!dzDzPlato? Where are you, you dratted animal?dz called a voice nearby. DzLord Robert?dz she called. There was a short silence. DzFlora?dzDzYes. I’ve, ah, become entangled in some brambles. Plato doesn’t appear to…

Review and Giveaway: Breathless by Beverly Jenkins + a special note from Beverly Jenkins
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Review and Giveaway: Breathless by Beverly Jenkins + a special note from Beverly Jenkins

Such a great read! Portia ‘Duchess’ Carmichael is the manger of the Fontaine Hotel. Portia had a very difficult childhood which was further made difficult when her mother decides to abandon her sister and her to their aunt. It took a long time for Portia to pare her deep distrust of men that her mother was…

Review: Duke of Pleasure by Elizabeth Hoyt
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Review: Duke of Pleasure by Elizabeth Hoyt

This was such a fun book! Filled with hidden identities, masquerade balls, an evil cult, adorable children and two great protagonists.  Duke of Kyle, Hugh Fitzroy, has returned from abroad five months ago after the death of his wife to take care of his children (Kit and Peter) and as a agent under the King,…

Character Interview with Seth by Author Dianne Duvall + Giveaway
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Character Interview with Seth by Author Dianne Duvall + Giveaway

CHARACTER INTERVIEW Thank you for joining me!  I’m very happy to be here at A Fortress of Books, celebrating the release of my time travel romance RENDEZVOUS WITH YESTERDAY, the second book in my new series The Gifted Ones.  Often when I release a new book, I like to introduce readers to the characters they’ll…

Review and Giveaway: The Perks of Loving A Scoundrel by Jennifer McQuiston
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Review and Giveaway: The Perks of Loving A Scoundrel by Jennifer McQuiston

Review Miss Mary Channing is visiting her pregnant sister in London, little does she know that coming to London would lead to adventures that she has only read about.  Geoffrey ‘West’ Westmore years ago, had quite a few dreams of being an architect but that was before the navy. Even though he had managed to save some lives,…