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Rainbow Snippets: A Precious Gift
This week for Rainbow Snippets, I’m snipping from A Precious Gift, an under-5k-word story which is Book 5 in my Regency ensemble cast Town Bronze series. A Precious Gift is on pre-release at JMS Books and is released on Wednesday, January 21st. As usual each weekend, author blog posts will be linked to the pinned…
Recent Reads: The Less than Spectacular Times of Henry Milch and Jealous of the Clouds
This week, my reading picks of the week from blog regulars Marshall Thornton and Rick R. Reed have plenty of suspense if less onus on romance, but are compelling reads nonetheless! Marshall Thornton has a gifted knack at drawing characters who start off with zero self-awareness and gradually gain self-knowledge during subsequent books. Henry Milch…
7-Day Blog Tour: All You Need is Love by Meg Macy
Author Name: Meg Macy Release Date: Sunday, June 01 2025 Tour Type: 7-Day Blog Tour Tour Start Date: Saturday, January 10 2026 Publishing Company: Grainger Press Cover Artist: S.G. Rogers Primary Plot Arc: Romance Pairings (Only if PRIMARILY a romance): M/M Main Genre(s): Romance Sub-Genres: suspense Story Type: Novel (>50k) Word Count: 96K LGBTQ+ Identities…
Words in Progress: Fetter Lane
This week on the writing blog, I’m staying in Georgian London with Joseph and Eli, my characters from my Christmas story, The Business of Christmas, the sequel to Christmas Below Stairs. In the first story, Eli and Joseph were working as servants in a grand townhouse in Red Lion Square, part of Bloomsbury that lies…
Rainbow Snippets: A Fair Trade
For Rainbow Snippets, I’m snipping again from my December release A Fair Trade. As usual each weekend, author blog posts will be linked to the pinned post in the Rainbow Snippets Facebook group. It’s always lovely to see everyone’s contributions on the group thread. We are asked to choose 6 lines (or thereabouts!) from a…
Cover Reveal: A Precious Gift
Since this upcoming release (out on Wednesday, January 21st) is under 5k words, it has a JMS Books Hot Flash cover. Despite the pretty, modern image, I can reassure you that A Precious Gift is not only historical, but continues the story of one of my Town Bronze couples, Barney and Ross/Rose, who we last…
Recent Reads: The Loneliest Hour and New Colors
This week on the blog, I have two heartfelt contemporary romances from A.E. Jensen and Tia Fielding that are all about hope and healing. I was thrilled that A.E. Jensen returned to the setting of Occasional Fires and Saints, this time to chart the romance of best friends Lulu and Xavi in The Loneliest Hour.…
Words in Progress: St. James’ Market
As many of us are in retail mode with the post-Christmas sales, this week on the blog, I’m chatting about shopping! In my Christmas story, The Business of Christmas, my MCs Eli and Joseph are former servants turned shopkeepers, dealing in superior second hand goods in a shop off Holborn in central London. The plot…
Rainbow Snippets: A Fair Trade
This weekend for the first Rainbow Snippets of 2026, I’m snipping from my December release, A Fair Trade, which along with all my stories is 45% off in the JMS Books New Year ebook sale until Sunday, January 4th. As usual each weekend, author blog posts will be linked to the pinned post in the…
Recent Reads: Bait and Switch and Line of Sight
This week on the blog, I have two fabulous romantic suspense stories from series’ by Elle Keaton and K.C. Wells. I’m loving Subtle Deceptions by Elle Keaton, a romantic suspense series featuring the same couple throughout in the familiar story setting of America’s north west coastline. In this second story, Bait and Switch, the slow…
Words in Progress: A Regency Christmas
With the holiday season still ongoing, it seemed appropriate to chat about festive food on this week’s blog, tying in with my new story, The Business of Christmas. This story, together with the prequel, Christmas Below Stairs, is set at Christmastime in Regency London. In the first story, valet Eli and footman Joseph are left…
Rainbow Snippets: The Business of Christmas
For this weekend’s Rainbow Snippets, I’m snipping again from my new Christmas story, The Business of Christmas, the sequel to Christmas Below Stairs with established couple Eli and Joseph. As usual each weekend, author blog posts will be linked to the pinned post in the Rainbow Snippets Facebook group. It’s always lovely to see everyone’s…
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