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Cecilia Grant
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Theresa Romain, author of the charming Season for Temptation and upcoming, bound-to-be-charming Season for Surrender, hosted me for a rambling interview in which I sound off about my struggles with writing endings, my favorite of my characters (sort of), and five reasons why Lydia is right for Will in A Gentleman Undone. Also, I talk about a research tidbit that saved the book when I thought I...
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A Lady Awakened (Blackshear Family, #1)
   3.81 avg rating — 583 ratings
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2011
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A Gentleman Undone (Blackshear Family, #2)
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2012
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A Woman Entangled
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2013
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| It's all in the execution. If someone had recounted the plot of this book to me - stern, unsmiling duke falls in spite of himself for life-loving widow who constantly gets into scrapes and is unimpressed by his dukely ways - I would have thought, "Ye...more | |
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| This was just a treat. Neville's ingenious use of a real 18th-century "erotic" work, The Genuine and Remarkable Amours of the Celebrated Author Peter Aretin, gave my brain sort of an extra dimension of enjoyment: not only did I giggle at every mentio...more | |
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Job one of the romance author, in my opinion, is to make me care, deeply, that these two characters should 1) find happiness and 2) find it with each other. Nobody right now does that more consistently than Meredith Duran. I particularly appreciate ho...more |
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"...the hero is a secret agent? Well, who gives a crap about the rest of his case once he has met the heroine. Time for moody angst!"
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Sherry Thomas
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"[A writer] must teach himself that the basest of all things is to be afraid; and, teaching himself that, forget it forever, leaving no room in his workshop for anything but the old verities and truths of the heart, the old universal truths lacking which any story is ephemeral and doomed - love and honor and pity and pride and compassion and sacrifice."
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William Faulkner
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“If I express an interest in Giotto and yarn bombing, Bach and Lady Gaga, I am well-rounded. But if I read Thomas Mann and Harlequin…I must be slipping.”
― Megan Mulry
― Megan Mulry
“Has any one ever pinched into its pilulous smallness the cobweb of pre-matrimonial acquaintanceship?”
― George Eliot
― George Eliot
“[A writer] must teach himself that the basest of all things is to be afraid; and, teaching himself that, forget it forever, leaving no room in his workshop for anything but the old verities and truths of the heart, the old universal truths lacking which any story is ephemeral and doomed - love and honor and pity and pride and compassion and sacrifice.”
― William Faulkner
― William Faulkner
“...the hero is a secret agent? Well, who gives a crap about the rest of his case once he has met the heroine. Time for moody angst!”
― Sherry Thomas
― Sherry Thomas
