LynneC’s review of A Dangerous Infatuation by Chantelle Shaw Contemporary Romance published by Harlequin Presents Extra 3 Jan 12 (M&B Modern – 1 Nov 11) This is an old-style Modern Romance and is very much a book you can sink into for an hour or two’s pleasure. It’s a woman struggling with her life and [...]

Welcome back to Duck Chat!You’re in for a treat today – Nicola Cornick is with us! Nicola has a terrific backlist of books, but it’s her latest Brides of Fortune trilogy that has her excited nowadays, and she’d like to tell you about them, along with having some fun with all of you. The trilogy [...]

 I’ve been involved in the epublishing market since close to its inception as a potentially profitable fiction market, ie around the late ‘90’s, early 2000’s. I slipped into it by accident – I write unabashed romance and I live in the UK, where if you write romance, it’s Mills and Boon or nothing. Sagas, which [...]

by Michelle Styles The end of September and beginning of October has been taken up with doing workshops for the National Year of Reading, writing and helping my eldest navigate the shoals of applying to universities. Why oh why was it so much easier when I was a student? And why did I think going [...]

Michelle Styles shares some interesting tidbits of information floating around. Note the awesome sale, and a new writing contest!

Lynne Connolly does Manchester and you don’t even have to wait for the film 100 years… and they are just getting started. Shocking isn’t it? Read on for a taste of Mills and Boon, you know if you are like me and can’t get to Manchester.

This just in… Mills & Boon is celebrating their 100th year in the busines of publishing and in Britain a documentary is in the works to herald this milestone and to answer the perennial question “What do women want?”

by Michelle Styles Lots of things always seem to be happening in June. I was a June bride 20 years ago, and this is why I never forget that the anniversary of Waterloo is 18 June. Lots of jokes about meeting Waterloos and it being a close run thing punctuated the speeches. And my advice [...]

2008 is the National Year of Reading in the UK. It is about celebrating reading in all its forms and highlighting the importance of libraries. It is about encouraging parents to read to their children, and people in general just to read.