Vanessa Kelly's Blog: Regency, Romance, and anything else, page 11

Cover Reveal & Contest!!

And here it is!! The fabulous cover forA GENTLEMAN FOR ALL SEASONS, a new anthology of Regency-set novellas to be released on Nov. 10th. As you can see, I’m in fabulous company with Shana Galen, Kate Noble, and Theresa Romain. The anthology is a series of connected storiesfeaturing the romantic adventures of four couples, played out against the backdrop of the seasons of the year. There are summer festivals, wine-tasting competitions, and Christmas parties galore!

Here’s the blurb:

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The Joy of Romance…and Summer Jobs!

I’m doing the rounds of the world-wide-interweb today, talking about the joys of romance, the joys (or not) of summer jobs, and giving away books. My first stop is at Read-A-Romance-Month, which is a month long celebration of the joys of romance, sponsored by Bobbi Dumas of Kirkus Reviews. Bobbi is hosting dozens of fabulous romance writers during the month of August, who are all talking about their personal experiences of the romance genre AND giving away lots of books. Click here to join m...

Totally awesome giveaway!

On my facebook page! Click here to enter my Dog Days of Summer contemporary romance contest.

Have a great weekend, folks!

On The Road at The Jaunty Quills!

I’m doing my regular gig at The Jaunty Quills today, sharing old recipes unearthed from my mother’s recipe box. Please stop by if you have a chance to chat or share some of your fave cooking treats!

#ThrowbackThursday Giveaway!

Are you on facebook? For Throwback Thursday, I’m giving away a book from my backlist – MY FAVORITE COUNTESS. And I’m also giving away a book from Theresa Romain’s backlist, HOW TO CHARM A NAUGHTY COUNTESS. Theresa writes wonderful historical romance, so you’ll want to check this out. Besides…countesses! Fun!

Click here to enter the contest.

On The Road and Giveaways!

I’m hosting paranormal romantic suspense author Mary Behre at The Jaunty Quills today. Mary writes wonderful books AND makes really cool book-themed jewelry. Stop by for a chance to win a custom designed necklace–which you help get to design!

And I’m also running a HUGE giveaway on facebook. Click here for a chance to enter.

See you around the blogosphere!

Giveaways!!

I’m doing my regular thing at The Jaunty Quills today, chatting about my recent travels to the Romance Writers of America Conference in The Big Apple. Stop by to check out the fun pictures and also for a chance to win a copy ofHOW TO MARRY A ROYAL HIGHLANDER, my latest book.Click here to join me.

AND I’m running a special giveaway on my facebook page – a signed, print copy of Sophie Jordan’s brand new historical romance. Now THAT is cool! Click here to enter.

On The Road at The Jaunty Quills!

I’m doing my regular gig today at The Jaunty Quills, talking about book signings and the authors I’d most like to meet. Please stop by for a chance to win a copy of my latest book, HOW TO MARRY A ROYAL HIGHLANDER.

Deal Alert!!

SUMMER AT THE SHORE, my latest VK Sykes contemporary romance, just went on sale for only $2.99! I write these books with my hubby and SUMMER is the latest in our Seashell Bay Series, which is set on a pretty little island off the coast of Maine. Small town romance with a seashore setting!

You can download the book from Amazon, B&N, and iBooks. For more info and to read an excerpt, please visit my VK Sykes website.

Exclusive excerpt & giveaway!

Please stop by The Romance Dish to read an exclusive excerpt from HOW TO MARRY A ROYAL HIGHLANDER, my latest in The Renegade Royals Series. You might also win a copy of HOW TO PLAN A WEDDING FOR A ROYAL SPY, the previous book in the series!

Click here to join me.