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December 13, 2015

The Carnival of Cadiz

My latest book, Masquerade, is set in and around Cadiz, one of the eight provinces that constitute the autonomous community of Andalusia. The city of Cadiz, as depicted on the cover of […]
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Published on December 13, 2015 23:00

December 10, 2015

Stars Over Sunset Boulevard by Susan Meissner

From the blurb: In this new novel from the acclaimed author of Secrets of a Charmed Life, two women working in Hollywood during its Golden Age discover the joy and […]
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Published on December 10, 2015 05:59

Best of 2015 Giveaway Hop

Welcome, and thanks for visiting. I am giving away a paperback copy of The Other Daughter by Lauren Willig, which I thoroughly enjoyed reading this year (see my review at […]
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Published on December 10, 2015 00:41

December 6, 2015

A gallant gentleman

What springs to mind when you read the word gallant? For me, the word is from a time gone by, when social norms were very different. The adjective can be […]
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Published on December 06, 2015 23:00

December 1, 2015

Favourite Parisian haunts: the cafés where history was made

Art is a core theme in my new book Masquerade. The heroine, Luz, is writing the biography of the great Spanish Surrealist artist Eduardo Raphael Ruiz de Salazar. Being a […]
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Published on December 01, 2015 23:00

November 30, 2015

$300 Holiday Cash Giveaway

A great group of authors and bloggers have joined with me to bring you a fabulous prize! We’re giving away $300 in Paypal cash or an Amazon.com eGift Code. Sponsor List I Am […]
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Published on November 30, 2015 22:00

November 29, 2015

Breaking down Masquerade

Regular readers of my blog may remember my dalliance with word art and word-frequency checkers with my books Burning Embers and The Echoes of Love. I find it a fun […]
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Published on November 29, 2015 23:00

November 28, 2015

‘This Masquerade’

Today I’m inviting you to take a musical interlude, and step back in time with a version of ‘This Masquerade’ by the Carpenters, which dates to the era of my […]
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Published on November 28, 2015 23:00

November 24, 2015

Should authors re-read their own books?

Plenty of actors famously declare that they don’t watch their own movies. Johnny Depp told David Letterman on The Late Show: ‘In a way, once my job is done on […]
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Published on November 24, 2015 23:00

November 22, 2015

‘We’re all tribal…’

In my new book Masquerade, an ‘us’ and ‘them’ mentality dominates the location in which the story is set: Andalucía. On the one side is Andrés, a respected businessman and […]
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Published on November 22, 2015 23:00