Former Texan, creator of Sebastian, Lord St. Vincent and one of those people you would swear is just too nice to be real – Lisa Kleypas – will be dropping by the pond today.  She is VERY close to deadline… soon to be shaking hands with her drop dead date.  The way I look at [...]

Liviania’s Duckies Do Series reviews of The Wallflowers Series by Lisa Kleypas Historical romances released by Avon Oct 2004 – Jul 2006 Four girls approach the Season no longer believing they have any real chance.  It is not their first and they still have no prospects.  Annabelle Peyton has beauty, but no money.  Lillian and [...]

Welcome once again to Duck Chat! Today we’re talking to Sophie Renwick, who some of you may know as Charlotte Featherstone. Sophie writes fun, light, and erotic contemporaries and dark and sexy paranormals, and you are in for a treat with her debut book, Hot In Here. It’s a friends-to-lover story that takes you for [...]

I have a new release, “Tantalizing Secrets,” a historical set in the Georgian era. In it, the reader meets people from previous Secrets books, and gets to know what Peter gets up to in his own book (I’ve put the blurb and a brief excerpt below for you, but the book is only the springboard [...]

I really like Lisa Kleypas‘s novels. I’m sure you all know that. I don’t know Ms. Kleypas as a person, but I’m sure I’d like her in real life as well. Regardless, I can wax poetic on a number of her novels. Prince of Dreams, Dreaming of You, Suddenly You, and Because You’re Mine are [...]

  Sending the woman you love away because she is too good for you = $1,000,000.00 Screwing a whore while carrying around your love’s glasses = $10,000,000.00 Screwing a whore while calling her your love’s name = $15,000,000.00 Taking a bullet for the one you love = Sebastian St.Vincent For a lesser hero there is [...]

first reposted March 14, 2007 first posted March 30, 2006 DEVIL IN WINTER, by Lisa Kleypas. To escape her unscrupulous relatives, Evie Jenner proposes marriage to a notorious libertine. Have I said lately how much I loved this book? No?

GUEST AUTHOR: Lisa Kleypas’s You Question…. She’ll Answer Why don’t you ever update your website? I’m trying to get better about that. Really, I am. But I have two very good reasons, and their ages are 11 and 6. I know that sounds like a convenient excuse, but here’s how I look at it . [...]

Renee reads DiW If you still haven’t read THIS do so now. It is a sneak peek at what is being called (at least for now) A Man For All Seasons. AKA what will be the next historical Lisa Kleypas writes (is writing… whatever). AKA what will be her FIRST historical with St. Martins Press. [...]

Loved it! WAY loved it! Review to come later… prolly much later a couple fave quotes (not really too spoilerish if you know anything about the book): one I have rereread in the excerpt and still made me grin when I read the book “My father, the duke, has failed in his one responsibility in [...]

LOOK Devil in Winter isn’t it pretty? And it is mine, mine, mine… That noise you hear is me sqqqqeeeeeing. Walgreens? Who’ed a thunk. So thank you to the nice members of the avon board (shush kristie and you too romance a go go). So while the OCD voice in my head is now silent [...]