I recently took a short trip to Bath and loved it so much that I think I might have to move there one day. It’s beautiful (and all the buildings match!), very walkable, and has lots of great shops. And then there are the famous sights like the Assembly Rooms, the Roman Baths, and…..
The Royal [...]
Barbara Pierce, author of “wickedly sexy Regency historicals” answers my same six questions! Check out her answers and then check out her latest novel, Scandalous By Night.
1. If you could have any super power, what would it be?
Time travel. Why read about history when I can live it!
2. Who is your favorite hero of [...]
I recently returned from a trip to my mecca—the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin. I’ve been to more than my share of museums lately, and this one is certainly the most fun and not just because you get a free pint at the end (though that certainly does not hurt).
It takes about an hour to take [...]
After visiting Canterbury Cathedral, my friend Ruth dreamt that people kept trying to crown her Archbishop. She kept refusing, though, becuase she didn’t want to end up like Thomas Beckett. The Regency romance novel connection relates to the Archbishop of Canterbury, who is always owing favors to the heroes and handing out special licences so [...]
I’ve noticed the New York Times has been doling out love advice lately—First there was Maureen Dowd’s column An Ideal Husband and then Ben Stein’s article, Lessons in Love, by Way of Economics.This is not a new thing. In a London newspaper from 1821, called The Gossip, I found what is basically the same advice:
We [...]
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