Never say you don’t have an impact. After all the discussion here and on Facebook about the similarities between the covers of The Mischief of the Mistletoe and The Masque of the Black Tulip, the Dutton art department raced back to the drawing board and whipped up a whole new cover. (Apparently, the duplication was [...]

This just in– Turnip’s book has an official debut date! The Mischief of the Mistletoe is all set to bumble into bookstores on October 28th, 2010. It is also, mind-bogglingly, already available for pre-order on Amazon.

You guessed it! The picture on the cover of The Mischief of the Mistletoe, “A Summer Rose” by Francois Martin-Kavel, made its Pink Carnation debut in fall of 2006 with the paperback edition of The Masque of the Black Tulip. She looks quite different with the her head intact, doesn’t she?

Isn’t it gorgeous? Points to anyone who can identify where we’ve seen this picture before!

Catchy title, no? The author of In For a Penny, Rose Lerner, joined us on History Hoydens today to post some fascinating tidbits about Regency manners and mores.

By the time this post goes up, I’ll already be up in the wild blue yonder (or the wild gray yonder), winging my way to Arizona for my reading and signing tonight at the Poisoned Pen in Scottsdale. Time: Tonight! (Tuesday, February 9th) 7:00 Place: The Poisoned Pen, 4014 North Goldwater Boulevard See you there!!

Another excellent review just came in for The Betrayal of the Blood Lily! Amy of Once Upon a Romance writes, “I applaud Ms. Willig (again!) Her series of books would cause any reader to beg for a quiet house so that they could go to the amazing places she creates. To use the author’s own [...]

There was a lovely review of The Masque of the Black Tulip on All About Romance today. Reviewer Blythe Barnhill called Miles and Henrietta “simply delightful”, commenting, “I adored Miles and Henrietta. I absolutely loved them, and everything about their relationship. It felt authentic to me in every way”. What better compliment could an author [...]

Westward, ho! Tomorrow, I’m off to Arizona to do a reading and signing of The Betrayal of the Blood Lily at the legendary Poisoned Pen bookstore in Scottsdale, Arizona. Time: Tuesday, February 9th, 7:00 Place: The Poisoned Pen, 4014 North Goldwater Boulevard See you there!!

Sorry for the technological difficulties! The winners of Mini-Contests #4 and #5 are….