Why I’m Thankful to be an Author
I have the amazing honor of teaming with the remarkable author Angela Hayes on a great project this November: the Thankful Author. This month, Angela’s blog will feature authors across genres talking...
View ArticleEnjoy an Excerpt from To Be a Spy
Today I’m visiting with fellow romance author Starla Kaye. Stop by to enjoy an excerpt of To Be a Spy: A Spy Series Short Story. About To Be a Spy… Samuel Black must make a decision: to be a spy like...
View ArticleMy Stop at Historical Heartbeats and a Giveaway
I’m visiting the beautiful Historical Heartbeats blog today with To Be a Spy, and I’ll be giving away a free e-copy of the short story to a random commentor. Pop on over and enter for your chance to...
View ArticleFor the Love of Historical Authors, Subscribe to Newspapers
I don’t often use my blog as a soap box, but today I must. I married into a newspaper family whose roots run deep in the journalistic history of our nation, but that’s not what has prompted this post...
View ArticleMy Research Trip to the Morgan Library and Museum in NYC
I like to take photos. The problem is so does my husband. So a few years ago I traded in my Canon Rebel so my dear husband could get a new Sony camera. I was without camera for a couple of years in...
View ArticleMy Research Trip to the Morgan Library and Museum: The Books
We’re continuing our trip through the Morgan Library and Museum in New York City, a recent stop on a research trip to NYC for my current work in progress. The next thing I want to talk about are the...
View ArticleThe Decor of the Morgan Library and Gilded Age Influence
We’re continuing our trip through the Morgan Library and Museum in New York City, a stop during a recent research trip to NYC. Next on the list, let’s talk about decor, because the wealthy of the...
View ArticleHow the Bronx Zoo’s Architecture Gives Clues to Its Past
Bronx Zoo Center I love the Bronx Zoo because it completely and totally creeps me out. It’s the best visual example of why I love history. History leaves a mark. A mark that humans often attempt to...
View ArticleThe Story of Lady Barks-a-Lot and Captain Licky, Writing Partners Extraordinaire
You’ll notice the last book of the Spy Series, To Save a Viscount, is dedicated to these two nutheads. You’ll also notice I post a lot of photos and videos of them. But who are the lady and the...
View ArticleJack and Maggie from the Bestselling Regency Romance, To Save a Viscount,...
Now available on audio! Squee, peeps! Jack and Maggie recently visited the Teatime Tattler! If you’re not familiar with the Tattler, then you probably don’t know the Belles in Blue either. Pop on over...
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