Some posts back, I had set out on a personal quest to reread Jane Austen classics, but as with all best laid plans, that idea flew out of the window the moment I stumbled upon an old copy of Baroness Orczy’s ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’. (I really like the cover art of the Dover publications edition […]
Posted on August 23rd, 2005 by ag
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Am so pleased that one of the books I released, ‘The Map of Love’ by Ahdaf Soueif, has been caught two days after I released it at the library’s cafe about a week ago.
A remarkable novel which tells the story of the history of the post-imperial Middle East, ‘Map’ is both a love story and […]
Posted on August 22nd, 2005 by ag
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There’s no doubt that romance writing is in Julia Quinn’s blood. She has proven yet again, with ‘It’s In His Kiss’ what a prodigious talent she is!! No wonder she’s been hailed as the contemporary Jane Austen by Jill Barnett.
Once again, the setting is elegant London and this is Hyacinth Bridgerton’s 3rd season. She has […]
Posted on August 12th, 2005 by ag
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Just received my release kit last week, so am sorting through the books to register and getting ready to release my first book.
I’m sooo excited I’m almost shivering with anticipation! Later …
Posted on August 7th, 2005 by ag
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