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INTERVIEW: Kes Trester, Film Development Executive to Romantasy Novelist
A native of Los Angeles, Kes Trester is a veteran of the film and TV commercial business. Her well-reviewed debut novel, A DANGEROUS YEAR...
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Christina Boyd
May 30, 20234 min read
INTERVIEW: Patience, Persistence, and a Little Luck with Katie Oliver
I have been a fan of Katie Oliver's since first reading Prada and Prejudice.
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Review: RETURN TO SATTERTHWAITE COURT by Mimi Matthews
About the book: A reckless Victorian heiress sets her sights on a dashing ex-naval lieutenant, determined to win his heart as the two of...
Christina Boyd
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Review: A MURDEROUS PERSUASION by Katie Oliver
With the right balance of humor, charm, and intrigue, this contemporary whodunnit had me swiping through my kindle until the satisfying end.
Christina Boyd
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Review: DEATH ON A WINTER STROLL by Francine Mathews
Francine Mathews’ latest in “The Merry Folger Nantucket Mystery Series,” DEATH ON A WINTER STROLL is a multi-layered intrigue.
Christina Boyd
Oct 4, 20225 min read
Review: THE BELLE OF BELGRAVE SQUARE by Mimi Matthews
Review: Mimi Matthews’s masterful storytelling draws us in with her subtle parallels to the classic fairytale, Beauty and the Beast.
Christina Boyd
Sep 16, 20221 min read
To Celebrate RATIONAL CREATURES 4th Book Birthday
To celebrate the upcoming fourth book birthday of RATIONAL CREATURES anthology, I am giving away a $50 AMAZON GIFT CARD and all 5...
Christina Boyd
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Review: THE NINE: ORIGINS by Kes Trester
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Christina Boyd
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EXCERPT from JANE AND THE YEAR WITHOUT A SUMMER by Stephanie Barron
What a delight to be a part of Stephanie Barron’s book launch tour, sharing an excerpt from Jane and the Year Without a Summer (below)....
Christina Boyd
Jan 12, 20223 min read
REVIEW: THE SIREN OF SUSSEX by Mimi Matthews
Review: As in her “Parish Orphans of Devon” series, Matthews creates a story as rich and imaginative as the tailor’s workroom...
Christina Boyd
Dec 15, 20213 min read
REVIEW: Jane and the Year Without a Summer by Stephanie Barron
“Jane & The Year Without a Summer” is Book 14 in Stephanie Barron’s “Being a Jane Austen Mystery” series. Having read the entire series...
Christina Boyd
Sep 27, 20201 min read
Join us! Part 2 of “ELIZABETH: Obstinate Headstrong Girl” Audiobook Tour
Follow the audiobook tour of Elizabeth: Obstinate, Headstrong Girl
Christina Boyd
Jun 21, 20202 min read
REVIEW: Crazy in Love by Annabelle Costa
Review: I have never read a book that made me root for the hero and heroine more. Never have I wanted the happily ever after to be real for
Christina Boyd
Mar 10, 20204 min read
REVIEW: Duke Darcy's Castle by Syrie James
You can’t throw a dart at the historical romance lists without hitting a book these days with “duke” or “Darcy” in the title. When I saw...
Christina Boyd
Mar 5, 20204 min read
Review: GEORGIANA by Sue Barr
Review: GEORGIANA is a standalone novel in the three-book “Pride & Prejudiced Continued” series from author Sue Barr. I am going to presume
Christina Boyd
Feb 19, 20201 min read
Are You an Obstinate, Headstrong Girl? Take the QUIZ
Are you an obstinate, headstrong girl? Take the personality quiz.
Christina Boyd
Jan 21, 20202 min read
REVIEW: The Winter Companion by Mimi Matthews
Review by Christina Boyd. She Needed to be Seen... As a lady's companion, Clara Hartwright never receives much attention from anyone. And...
Christina Boyd
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REVIEW: Someone to Remember by Mary Balogh
Review by Christina Boyd Thirty-six years after a squashed romance, a reformed rake and a middle aged spinster are reunited. What an odd...
Christina Boyd
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YULETIDE audiobook is LIVE!
Last night #Audible notified us that our fourth anthology, YULETIDE: A Jane Austen-inspired Collection of Stories, is LIVE at Audible,...
Christina Boyd
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REVIEW: A Convenient Fiction by Mimi Matthews
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