Louise Allen

Historical heroines: duty, seizing life and refusing to compromise on their values

We’re joined by Historical romance author, Louise Allen, who has recently won the RNA Shorter Novel Award! Louise talks about the inspiration behind her new book, A Rogue For The Dutiful Duchess. * Where does the inspiration for a novel come from? I wish I… Read More

Louise Allen wins The Shorter Romantic Novel Award RNA Awards 2023!

Mills & Boon Historical author, Louise Allen has won The Shorter Romantic Novel Awards at this year’s Romantic Novelists’ Association ceremony. The RNA awards celebrate excellence in romantic fiction in all its forms. The awards, which have been held since their inception in 1960, are highly respected in the UK… Read More

5 Mills & Boon romances shortlisted for the Romantic Novel Awards 2023!

We’re thrilled to reveal that FIVE Mills & Boon authors have been shortlisted for the Romantic Novel Awards 2023! The RNA awards celebrate excellence in romantic fiction and the awards are judged by readers, making them an impressive accolade. Congratulations to all authors nominated! Find out more about the five… Read More

Q&A with Louise Allen!

We caught up with the wonderful Louise Allen who writes Historical romances set in the Regency period. Her novels always feature a twist of humour and plenty of passion, with characters who aren’t afraid to stand up for themselves. Read our exclusive Q&A below… * First of all,… Read More

Louise Allen and Catherine Tinley Win at the Romantic Novel Awards!

We are absolutely delighted to share that not one but TWO  Mills & Boon authors won awards at the annual Romantic Novel Awards at a ceremony in London on Monday 7th March. Congratulations to all of the finalists and winners, especially our very own Louise Allen and Catherine Tinley who… Read More

3 Brand New Regency Romances to Read if You Loved Bridgerton!

This November, we have three wonderful new Regency titles to check out, perfect if you’re a fan of the hit Bridgerton series! Read on to find out the inspiration behind these stories from the authors themselves… * The Duke’s Counterfeit Wife by Louise Allen I am not certain… Read More

Exclusive Extract: The Earl’s Reluctant Proposal

Read on for a sneak preview of The Earl’s Reluctant Proposal by Mills & Boon Historical author Louise Allen… * ‘Max, I am so sorry.’ There were no words, but perhaps touch could soothe, just a little. She lifted her hand to stroke it down… 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

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

Louise Allen on the Christmas of a lifetime

Author of His Housekeeper’s Christmas Wish, Louise Allen caught up with us to spread a bit of Christmas joy alongside the chance to win her book, plus a year’s supply of wine from Naked Wines in our 12 Days of Christmas competition. She tells us all about the best… Read More

Hanging highwaymen and driving carriages – there’s more to Louise Allen than meets the eye

With the release of ‘His Housekeeper’s Christmas Wish,’ we took some of Louise Allen’s well-deserved downtime to delve a little deeper into a writer’s life… Can you share five things we’d probably never guess about you.  Fun, interesting or even embarrassing! I’ve two hanged highwaymen in… Read More

Real Life Romance: Here’s where your own disgraceful Lord should take you

The release of His Housekeeper’s Christmas Wish by Louise Allen has got us all dreaming about being whisked off to a stately home or castle by a dashing and perhaps slightly disgraceful Lord. We started thinking, is there anywhere in the UK that would inspire such romance… and naughtiness?… Read More