Marguerite Kaye's Blog, page 10

July 2, 2019

Bute Walks – Ascog and the Victorian Fernery

You’ll be well aware, if you follow me on Facebook, that I recently spent a driech (Scots words meaning grey and wet) week on the Isle of Bute visiting family, doing a bit of writing, hoping a change of scene … Continue reading →
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Published on July 02, 2019 02:40

June 5, 2019

New Releases in Denmark, Sweden and Australia

Fælles bedrag Miniserie: Bundet af en skandale (2) Alle kvinder vil giftes med ham, men hvad hvis han allerede er afsat? Jean-Luc Bauduin er den mest eftertragtede ungkarl i selskabslivet i Paris, og han er fast besluttet på at vælge … Continue reading →
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Published on June 05, 2019 02:50

June 4, 2019

I Have a Winner

Thank you to all who entered my giveaway which is now closed, and for your fabulous ideas about future romances. I’m now absolutely determined to write a heroine in her forties very soon, and to include more diverse occupations, especially … Continue reading →
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Published on June 04, 2019 00:28

May 31, 2019

Fifty Books, a Decade of Writing and a Giveaway to Celebrate

Today I’m celebrating a huge personal milestone – the official release of my 50th book for Harlequin Mills&Boon. Just in case you’ve missed the song and dance I’ve been making here and on my other social media this week (seriously, … Continue reading →
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Published on May 31, 2019 02:55

May 30, 2019

Phoebe’s Recipe for Happiness

Phoebe’s Recipe For Happiness Phoebe, the heroine of my 50th book, A Wife Worth Investing In, is passionate about cooking. In particular, she is passionate about cooking for those she loves, serving up the kind of food that they adore, … Continue reading →
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Published on May 30, 2019 04:26

May 29, 2019

Paris – On Foot and on the Page

The opening scene of my 50th book, A Wife Worth Investing In, is set in Paris where Phoebe, a wannabe chef, meets Owen, the man who (unbeknownst to either of them) she will marry two years later. Their paths cross … Continue reading →
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Published on May 29, 2019 01:45

May 28, 2019

Oh Sister, Where Art Thou?

Wannabe writers are forever being advised to “write about what you know, write from experience”. As the eldest of four very confident and opinionated sisters (and three brothers too), it’s therefore not altogether surprising that I’ve written a lot of … Continue reading →
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Published on May 28, 2019 01:28

May 14, 2019

Shaking Up the Sheikh Trope

One of the biggest challenges, for me, in writing historical romance, is trying to write a strong, independent heroine who sits believably within the historical context. If a genteel woman hasn’t inherited money, then trying to find a realistic way … Continue reading →
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Published on May 14, 2019 02:11

May 8, 2019

New Release in Australia

The Earl’s Countess of Convenience/Reunited with His Long-Lost Cinderella, out now in a print duet in Australia, or available as a single title in digital format. The Earl’s Countess Of Convenience – Marguerite Kaye Eloise Brannagh has witnessed first-hand the … Continue reading →
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Published on May 08, 2019 03:08

Giveaway Winners

Thank you to everyone who entered the giveaway to celebrate the release of The Earl’s Countess of Convenience, I really enjoyed reading your comments. Congratulations to to Sally Freytag, who wins the cosy and a signed book, and to Rita … Continue reading →
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Published on May 08, 2019 01:59