... doesn’t stem from a lack of research material. Are the bulk of the historical romance writers just not interested? Are the bulk of the readers just not ... chances with settings which haven’t sold a bazillion books before? What would you like to see in a historical, that you’ve never seen or have only seen a couple of times? If you could decide what the next Big Popular Setting ...

... I'd prefer as a birthday gift. My mother was an avid reader of romance. My paternal grandmother adored ... tales to paper? Or attempt to write her first love - historical romance? I knew she kept a journal. My maternal grandmother ... generation to tag me as the one who would persist, pen a romance and send it to a publisher? What do you think? How many of you who write (published or unpublished) ...

... Central Publishing Contemporary Single Title Romance FIRST PLACE - Diamonds Aren't Forever by Marty ... Judge: Adam Wilson, MIRA-Harlequin Historical Romance FIRST PLACE - Spanish Eyes by Shellee ... Harlequin Mills & Boon Paranormal Romance FIRST PLACE - Demons in Dixie by Jean Therkelsen ... Smith – Grand Central Publishing YA Romance FIRST PLACE - The Journal Keeper by Margie Senechal ...

... more specifics on the kinds of books this challenge can encompass? We’re talking straight historical (English, French, Ancient History – The Clan of Cave the Bear, etc.); and historical romance (Regency, Georgian, Medieval, American, paranormal historical…). If the book takes place in a notable, or even a more obscure, history in time, it’s ...

Lurv a la Mode is hosting Year of the Historical: A 2010 Reading Challenge. The challenge runs from ... December 31, 2010. This will encompass both straight historical fiction and historical romance for a total of 12 books. Cross-overs are allowed. Royal Reviews is hosting this challenge with ... quot;Facinated" level and read 6 historical novels. I'll be reading a total of 18 historical ...

... One is the female character’s first one, while the male character has more experience. When writing a historical romance, that certainly makes sense. But a contemporary? Not so much (unless it’s a Christian category romance, a large and growing genre). So what is it about the One that still makes us a sucker for it? JK Cheney ...

Hi everyone I’m so happy CoffeeTime Romance has given my debut historical romance a great review.  Subscribe to the comments for this post?Share this on del.icio.usDigg this!Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUponPost this to MySpaceShare this on FacebookTweet This!Email this to a friend?

... are the reading preferences of the various Dishers? (Andrea) The first romance I ever read was a historical and I was instantly enraptured, which is funny because I hated learning about ... and Maria asked me to review books. There’s nothing like sharing my love of romance with everyone! Are you interested in guest bloggers? If you are, what do you want to see from people interested in being ...

... Introduction The Janes of Romance - A New Website for Authors & Readers I am an author who released my first historical novel in 2009 ... website, I was bombarded with scenes of sex advertising romance. Most covers were focused on naked chests, six-pack ... Feel free to visit our site and look around: The Janes of Romance If you like the idea, we'd appreciate you spreading the word. If you' ...

... that showcases his extraordinary ability to combine impeccable historical research and storytelling flair. As in his earlier, bestselling novels, ... the battle of Bannockburn." - us.penguingroup.com. Fans of historical romance novelist Georgette Heyer will be pleased to learn that four more of the author's historical romances have been released for the Kindle: The Grand Sophy Sourcebooks ...