Writing a heroine who always pays her debts…
NEWS: So, Of Silk And Steam (Book Five – London Steampunk) has been handed into my editor. At the moment it has a release date of March 2015. Leo Barrons finally gets his own book, and his heroine, the Duchess of Casavian, proves to be more than a match for him. Here’s a little excerpt […]
READ MORE >>>Changes
So… Life is changing a little at the moment. Last Friday was my last official shift at work. I put on my big-girl panties, handed in my resignation earlier this year and now I’m going to be a full-time writer. It’s something I’ve dreamed of for so many years, but I’ll admit that I’m a […]
READ MORE >>>Winner Drawn
Thanks to everyone who entered Emma Jane Holloway’s guest blog! The winner has been drawn, and a copy of A Study in Silks is winging its way to Comment number 17: Opheliac! NEWS: In other news, edits for Forged By Desire have arrived and I’m currently buried up to my eyebrows in them. Usually by […]
READ MORE >>>A Study In Complicated Heroes
One of my favourite books for 2013 was A Study In Silks by Emma Jane Holloway, so I’m delighted to have her here today with news about her Sherlockian trilogy and a giveaway! Holloway writes fantastic characters and I’ll admit that I fell in love with a certain rakish lad named Tobias, so without further […]
READ MORE >>>ARRA Nominations!
The results for the ARRA (Australian Romance Readers Associations) awards just came in and I’m very excited to announce five nominations. Heart of Iron is up for Favourite Sci-Fi, Futuristic or Fantasy Romance – along with my best buddy Kylie Griffin! – and Sexiest Hero. Will Carver, my poor misunderstood verwulfen hero is still winning […]
READ MORE >>>Favourite Reads of 2013
These are my favourite reads and discoveries in 2013 – though yes, some of them may be 2012 books. A fairly eclectic mix that perfectly represents the genres I love to read – and write. For me fascinating world-building is a must, and I love characters that are not quite so heroic – or have […]
READ MORE >>>Christmas Downunder
Do you know what I think my favourite part of Christmas is? It’s definitely family and friends and food, but apart from eating all of that deliciousness, I really enjoy the baking side of things. Mind you, my thighs might disagree, but my stomach certainly doesn’t! Here’s a little something I whipped up over Christmas […]
READ MORE >>>Boxing Day Kindle Sale – $1.99
Need to fill that new Christmas kindle? Or know someone who might? Heart of Iron and Kiss of Steel are on sale (Boxing Day only) on kindle for only $1.99, though I suspect the other retailers might price match. Kiss of Steel – Amazon Heart of Iron – Amazon All other retailers on the Books page, […]
READ MORE >>>Forged by Desire Cover
So Forged by Desire has a new cover, which I’m really excited to show off, as I think it’s gorgeous: That’s precisely as I imagine Perry and I love how fierce and totally focused she looks (love her brass-plated fan too). But the detail that excites me the most? I just adore how his fingers […]
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