Countdown to 20 I cannot do my 11th Avon romance, Confessions of a Little Black Gown without pairing it with its back-to-back partner, my 12th Avon romance, Memoirs of a Scandalous Red Dress. I wrote these books in about nine months total without any interruption so...
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Tempted by the Night
Countdown to 20 So after dishing yesterday about the covers I, u-hum, don't like, I get to rave and rave about this one. I nearly swooned when I saw the artwork for TEMPTED BY THE NIGHT. In fact, the next thing I did was contact the artist, Jon Paul, and beg him to...
His Mistress By Morning and Love Letters from a Duke
Countdown to 20 I'm combining #8 (HIS MISTRESS BY MORNING) and #9 (LOVE LETTERS FROM A DUKE) into one post because they actually fit into a category that I like to call: Two Covers that Make Me Cringe. Sometimes the cover goddesses are overly generous (think The Knave...
This Rake of Mine
Countdown to 20 From the light hearted fare of SOMETHING ABOUT EMMALINE came my 7th Avon Romance, THIS RAKE OF MINE and my next hero, Mad Jack Tremont. (Yet another exit sign hero—read about that here) But Jack's story was no comedy and suddenly I found myself writing...
Something About Emmaline
Countdown to 20 Where do I start with SOMETHING ABOUT EMMALINE, my sixth Avon Romance? One of my favorite of favorites—if authors are allowed such things. I absolutely ADORE this story. But as much as I fell in love with Alex and Emmaline, it is the inspiration that...
It Takes a Hero
Countdown to 20 Inspiration comes from every facet of my life. The story behind IT TAKES A HERO (my 5th Avon Romance) came during a family dinner, while listening to my husband's siblings teasing his unmarried sister about their upcoming visit to Lisdoonvarna in...