Mrs. Giggles reviews The Duke and The Pirate Queen.

Fun new review of The Duke & The Pirate Queen at The Discriminating Fangirl.

I posted pics from The Duke & The Pirate Queen launch over at the pro blog. Including artwork made for me by a small adorable monkey.

Also, Tom Purdom made several of his sf novelettes available for Kindle and Nook. For high geek value, I recommend "The Mists of Time," in which "two time travelers with conflicting views observe an episode in one ( Read more... )

Photographer Kyle Cassidy posted about some great books, including The Duke & The Pirate Queen, in which his name was given to an eeeeevil pirate (In charity auctions, LiveJournal user Arionrhod and Kyle Cassidy both won named characters).

And RT Book Reviews posted their four-star review, which includes the quotable: "Continuing with characters ( Read more... )

Three Things Make a Post.

1. Audiobook for The Duke & The Pirate Queen, at Audible.com. You can listen to a free sample there. Narrators have been different for each of my three audiobooks, but all are women with British accents. Some of the Spice ones have narrators with American accents, so somebody made that choice. The Moonlight Mistress ( Read more... )

The venue for the Monteverdi concert this weekend had a breakdown of its heating system, so the concert's been moved. (It's going down in the forties this weekend, plus there's the issue of period instruments which have trouble staying in tune even when it's the exact right temperature.) Luckily, we have almost a whole week to publicize the ( Read more... )

The Duke & The Pirate Queen received a lovely review at The Season for Romance. Click the small link under the cover picture to read the review.

I love it when someone likes what I wrote.

I've been consumed in the last day or so with arranging publicity for The Duke and the Pirate Queen. Yes, I know it's not out until December 1, but some people start long before two months doing promo.

I've been kind of down lately, and questioning whether it matters if this book sells, but I reminded myself I did want people to read this book, ( Read more... )

The Duke and the Pirate Queen is now available on NetGalley if you're a reviewer who's registered with the site. If you're just curious about the service, here's the FAQThe thought of people reading the book, in my current state of mind, fills me with a mix of nausea and despair. I think the novel is good, so I'm not sure why I feel that way. ( Read more... )

At least, I'm done with my Author Alterations for The Duke & The Pirate Queen. I stayed up late last night to finish reading and editing. Then when I woke up way too early this morning, I went ahead and typed up the changes I'd made, reasoning I'd be happy when I was done, even if sleep-deprived ( Read more... )