The title of this posting comes from an old Chinese curse - May you live in interesting times - and that's what life has been like latel...

Following our blog about Regency dresses being in fashion once again, we have just seen a very high profile Empire line gown. This beautiful...

Ruth Urswick’s father is insane. The only place she can find sanctuary from him is a Covent Garden brothel, and the only person who can help...

One of my favourite parts of being a writer is seeing the cover of a new book for the first time. I've been really lucky with the covers...

A DISSEMBLER Chapter One 'What the devil do you want, Vincent, at this godforsaken time in the morning?' Theodolphus Archibald Frede...

Here is an extract from my new book, Deceived , which will be published on June 27th. I hope that you enjoy it! Deceived is the story of the...

Teeth are not the most romantic of subjects, but bear with me, because they give today's romantic novelist quite a problem. A trip to th...

Regular blog readers will know that each month we have a guest blogger. This month we are delighted to welcome Anna Jacobs. Anna hails from ...

When I last posted on this blog I was in The Bahamas, being inspired by tales of pirates and privateers. I'm still living afloat and am...

Coffeetime Romance have just reviewed my first Regency ebook, Fateful Deception and awarded it 4 cups ("a keeper" ). Fateful Dec...

Miss Decima Ross is tall, befreckled and the despair of her family - who will not take the hint and persist in trying to marry her off, how...

Lois commented on the comfort of Regency gowns. I've always thought they looked very comfortable, but having never worn one, I couldn...

It isn't just Regency shoes that would fit easily into today's wardrobe, Regency dresses would fit there just as well. Here in the U...

It has come to this Regency author's notice that a notoriously handsome actor named James Purefoy will be playing in a new television dr...

Regency shoes are so similar to the ones we wear today that either of these pairs could easily fit into today's wardrobe. However the f...

Regency romances often feature dinner parties or picnics, allowing the characters to eat some of the popular foods of the period. One of the...

Regular blog readers will know that Miss Charlotte Smith's Diary is a Regency satire of Bridget Jones's Diary by the wonderful Helen...

June is a very exciting time for me: not only is my latest book, GENTLEMEN IN QUESTION, published by Robert Hale Ltd at the end of the month...

Haddon Hall is a fortified medieval manor house dating from the 12th Century, and is the home of Lord and Lady Edward Manners whose family h...

For a chance to win Melinda Hammond's wonderful new Regency, Gentlemen in question, go on over to Regency Authors UK and enter the comp...