Tag Archives: Waking Up with a Rake

Newsletter Winners!

May 19, 2013

My newsletter has been upgraded and subscribers were asked to confirm their desire to receive periodic notes from me. Thank you to all who renewed! Now I get to share the 10 winners of Waking Up with a Rake, Book … Continue reading →

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Romancing the Reader

May 7, 2013

I just returned from the Romantic Times Convention in Kansas City. It was a fun, frenetic week of workshops, parties, and best of all, connecting with readers. I was so tickled to see Waking Up with a Rake in this reader’s scrapbook. Believe … Continue reading →

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When Good Characters Do Bad Things…

February 20, 2013

A hero doesn’t do unheroic things. That’s a given in the romance world. However, my co-author Connie Mason and I decided to walk a razor-thin line in order to bring our Royal Rakes series to life. In WAKING UP WITH A … Continue reading →

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Author’s Note for Waking Up with a Rake

January 18, 2013

There’s always a “story behind the story.” Sometimes, I tuck it into  a set of author’s notes at the end of the book in case readers wonder what the true history that inspired my tales may be. Here are the … Continue reading →

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Special Deals for Special Readers!

January 8, 2013

If you follow my blog, you know I’m the Anti-Shopper. However, I do love a bargain and I have a few to share with you today. My publishers are running limited time sales on some of my titles, so here’s … Continue reading →

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Waking Up with a Rake in 2013!

December 31, 2012

Update: The winner is…Jakki! Congratulations! If you didn’t win, please pop back another time for another chance to win. Happy New Year! Here’s hoping you have a rake or two in your life in 2013. To make sure that happens, … Continue reading →

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The Next Big Thing

December 12, 2012

Monica Burns invited me to join a unique rolling blog hop called The Next Big Thing. Each author on the hop answers the same 10 questions about their current work-in-progress and offers a giveaway to readers who leave a comment … Continue reading →

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In the RPT Hotseat

December 6, 2012

In the absence of another Red Pencil Thursday volunteer, I’m serving up the first 500 words of my current work-in-progress, Between a Rake and a Hard Place. It’s the last book in the Royal Rakes series (Book #1–Waking Up with … Continue reading →

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Feeling Lucky?

November 25, 2012

I hope you are! As wives, mothers, daughters and friends, we’re always putting others ahead of ourselves. Here’s a chance for you to do a little something for yourself. There are several terrific chances to win my books from my … Continue reading →

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Calling All Book Bloggers!

August 9, 2012

Exciting news! I just scored 5 shiny ARCs of Waking Up With A Rake, my January 2013 release.  It’s Book 1 in the new Royal Rakes series I’m writing in collaboration with New York Times bestseller Connie Mason. We’re thrilled … Continue reading →

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