I confess, I haven’t read any of Kate Collins’ books yet, though I have most of them in the old TBR mountain. I discovered them this last year and they sounded like such fun, I started a search to find the entire Flower Shop Mysteries series. After reading Kate’s interview and this excerpt, I think [...]

It’s time for Duck Chat again. Welcome!
Today we have Kate Collins with us. She has a fun series I think you’ll like to hear about.
Kate has been writing since 1995 when she had her first child and decided to quit her teaching job. Since then she’s enjoyed terrific success with first her historicals and now [...]

Our thanks to TJ Bennett for a super fun Duck Chat! We appreciate the time you took to talk to us, TJ.

Who can resist a story that includes a sexy chef and a winery owner who also happens to the local Don Juan? Imaginations run wild when it comes to food and sex, at least mine does, and I’m thinking Julia Barrett’s will to0 in Beauty and Feast.
So how about an appetizer first?
Eva Raines is an [...]

We’re glad to have you all back for Duck Chat! Welcome!
Today Julia Barrett is with us, so get comfy, enjoy this time with her, and you may have just found a new author you’d like to read!
In my roughly five years as a reviewer, Julia is the only author who’s taken a so-so review from [...]

As we all know, there are some crazies on teh interwebs. We’ve all heard about them, read them, or even experienced them. If you’re an author, you might also get the bonus of getting some crazy emails. Fan letters, hate letters, the works.
Every so often, an author will mention a “speshul” email on twitter. [...]

Welcome once again to Duck Chat!
What a treat we have for you today, Ciji Ware is with us!
Over the next couple of years, Ciji’s books are being re-issued by Sourcebooks, beginning with Island of the Swans this month, followed by several titles through next year.  Wonderful news for long-time fans and a terrific chance for [...]

The long wait for Laura Kinsale fans is finally over. Her latest book, Lessons in French, is on the shelves, and here’s your chance to get a look at the first chapter of her new romance.
First, a little bit of a teaser:
Trevelyan and Callie are childhood sweethearts with a taste for adventure, until the fateful [...]

So glad to see you here at Duck Chat once again!
Today we have a special treat for you – Laura Kinsale is here and she’s going to be talking a bit about her latest book, Lessons in French, and some other tidbits.
Be sure to leave a comment or question for Laura today. Sourcebooks is giving [...]

A huge thank you to Annette Blair for a fun Duck Chat here at the Pond!

Now that you’ve met Alexandra, it’s time to delve into her new book All Night with a Rogue. I think you’ll see right off the bat that both Juliana and Sin are unique and you’ll have a lot of fun with them.
So here’s a sneak peek into the first chapter for you. Meet naughty Sin [...]

So glad you could make it back to Duck Chat!
Alexandra Hawkins joins us today, so sit back and enjoy!
Starting off strong with her Lords of Vice series, Alexandra is a new voice in the historical romance genre. All Night with a Rogue, her debut book, kicks off the three-book series that will hopefully expand to [...]

So… I posted it in the comments – but since I wasn’t clear… the winner of a brand new, shiny copy of Coming Undone is
KARA
Please send me your info – theduckeez@goodbadandunread.com
I’ll draw another winner if you don’t contact me in 48 hours. And for future reference – my contests, winners will be announced in the [...]

What better way to wrap up a terrific day than with an excerpt from Adele Ashworth’s new release coming this August, The Duke’s Captive. If you haven’t read our Duck Chat with Adele, you still have time to join in the fun, so be sure to check it out while you’re here.
Adele has graciously sent [...]

Welcome back to Duck Chat!
You’re going to be so glad you stopped by today. Adele Ashworth is here to talk about her books and anything else you’d like!
There’s really not much more I can tell you about Adele that isn’t discussed in the interview below. I know she’s a warm and funny person, and that’s [...]