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One month to mass market Pink!

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

Happy September, all! Stay tuned for Secret History of the Pink Carnation trivia and contests coming up as we celebrate a Month of Pink….

In honor of The Secret History of the Pink Carnation’s imminent mass market debut– and to give us something with which to dance in the new month– voila the one, the [...]

Pink I in Mass Market!

Sunday, August 22nd, 2010

As someone who grew up believing that the Beatles’ Paperback Writer was a vocational theme song, I’m counting down the days until The Secret History of the Pink Carnation makes its mass market paperback debut.
Today? After a long stretch of “no image available”, Amazon just posted the new paperback cover of Pink I. [...]

A Pink Collage

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

I had never heard of the site Polyvore before, but the talented Tara just sent me a link to her Pink Carnation-inspired collage:

Pretty, no?

Nothing Like the Original

Thursday, June 17th, 2010

A lovely, lovely review of the first Pink Carnation book from Jessica Pope at the Allentown Examiner.

Mini-Contest Winners, et al

Monday, May 31st, 2010

Happy Memorial Day, all! I hope you’re all having a splendid time out in the sunshine, enjoying the official start of the summer season.
While we’re celebrating, the winners of this week’s mini-contest, for signed cover flats of the new mass market edition of The Secret History of the Pink Carnation are… Tami and Brianna! [...]

Upcoming Books

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

With four books coming out this year, even I keep getting confused. Here’s a quick look at the Pinks in the pipeline:
The Secret History of the Pink Carnation (mass market paperback): October 5, 2010

The Mischief of the Mistletoe (hardcover): October 28, 2010

The Betrayal of the Blood Lily (trade paperback): January 4, 2011

The Orchid Affair [...]

Mini-Contest!

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

Courtesy of my paperback publisher, I have two beautiful cover flats of the upcoming mass market edition of The Secret History of the Pink Carnation (coming out October 5th!).
So here’s the question:
Of all the book covers (in any genre and by any author) that you’ve seen recently, which most caught your eye and why? [...]

PINK CARNATION Give Away

Sunday, May 23rd, 2010

YA writer Abby Stevens is giving away a signed copy of The Secret History of the Pink Carnation on her website, The Tabby Catt. The contest closes next Monday, May 31. You can find the rules and the entry form on her site, here.

Pink in Turkey

Sunday, May 16th, 2010

While we’re having fun with foreign covers, here’s a completely new one… Pink Carnation in Turkish!

You can order the Turkish edition here.

While we’re talking reading recs…

Thursday, May 6th, 2010

… check out this article in Library Journal, which lists books you might enjoy if you like romance and Napoleonic spies (and Pink Carnation!). There are even some non-fiction suggestions for background reading.

 

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