Historical

Lara Temple on the importance of romance

The lovely Lara Temple came to visit us in the office and we were lucky enough to have a chat with her about her new book Lord Hunter’s Cinderella Heiress and all things romance. You’ve got a new book coming out Lord Hunter’s Cinderella Heiress –… Read More

The Evacuee Christmas: the story behind the cover art

The saying ‘never judge a book by its cover’ suggests we should all ignore how a book looks. But that’s not really how it works, is it? Ten minutes in a supermarket or a bookstore is clear evidence of that, as crime books look like other crime books, science fiction… Read More

Exclusive excerpt: Courting Danger with Mr Dyer

Spy Bartholomew Dyer is forced to enlist the help of Moira, Lady Rexford, who jilted him five years ago. Determined not to succumb to her charms again, Bart suspects it’s not just their lives at risk—it’s their hearts… Moira laid her hand on Bart’s tight fist and squeezed it, trying… Read More

Louise Allen: inspiration behind my Cinderella romance

Where do plots come from? I’m often puzzled about where the ideas for my novels originate and my latest, Marrying His Cinderella Countess, is no exception. The Hero I started off with two things. One was the mental picture of a furious gentleman in an exclusive club. Read More

Roguish rakes and dashing dukes: Ann Lethbridge and Christine Merrill on writing new mini-series

Meet the rakes who run the most notorious club in town in The Society of Wicked Gentlemen… We were lucky enough to get chatting to our lovely authors Christine Merrill and Ann Lethbridge to discuss The Society of Wicked Gentlemen mini-series. How did… Read More

Exclusive excerpt: Forbidden Night with the Warrior

Commanded by her dying husband to provide him with an heir, Rosamund de Courcy must spend one sinful night with Warrick de Laurent…the man she’s always loved!   ‘It has been a long time, my lord.’ Rosamund tried to muster a smile but couldn’t quite manage it. I never meant… Read More

Exclusive excerpt: Marrying the Rebellious Miss

‘You don’t want to marry. You said as much in the carriage. Even if you were looking for a wife, it shouldn’t be me. You have ambitions that go beyond yoking yourself to a fallen woman and her illegitimate child.’ ‘Shouldn’t be you?’ Preston echoed, his anger starting to rise. Read More

Author Virginia Heath discusses the inspiration behind the Wild Warriners Quartet

One of my favourite films growing up was Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. I loved the premise- seven slightly uncivilised brothers all living in the back of beyond, struggling with the harsh realities of life and desperately lonely. Watching those seven men get their women the wrong way, then slowly… Read More

Author Anna Campbell talks Regency Romance

Wonderful regency author Anna Campbell came to visit us in the office and we were lucky enough to have a chat with her and ask her a few questions! Read all about all things regency, writing tips and what Anna has in store for her readers…… Read More

Our wonderful author Marguerite Kaye gives us an insight into her brilliant new book, Claiming his Desert Princess.

The first three novels of my Hot Arabian Nights quartet are my take on the sheikh trope, featuring princely heroes who are all-powerful, remote, effectively ‘cloaked’, vulnerable only to their inconveniently unsuitable soulmate, the Western heroine. The harem, that exotic, sensual and much mythologised private inner… Read More

Celebrations for World Book Night and The Secret Marriage Pact

World Book Night is a national celebration of reading and books which takes place on 23 April every year. Our wonderful author Georgie Lee gives us an insight into her fabulous book The Secret Marriage Pact which has been selected as a… Read More

Louise Allen Talks About Her Latest Book

Our lovely author Louise Allen talks about her latest book!   What was the inspiration for your latest book?   Some time ago I wrote two linked books about the Herriard family –… Read More