It’s October, and that means Halloween and things that go bump in the night—or, sometimes, bang in the night. Did you know that until 1827,...

A few weeks ago I went to New Orleans and spent a few days in the French Quarters.  Besides history, food was the next best thing in the Qua...

Writing historical fiction can sometimes be a tightrope walk between presenting the past as it actually was, and presenting the past as ...

I entered a contest after I wrote Knight of Runes not with hopes of winning, which would have been awesome, but rather for feedback. ...

Every once in awhile, when I'm judging the historical category of an unpublished romance contest or even reading a published book, I...

It's often been said that in the early part of the nineteenth century you would have been well advised to stand up wind of anyone with w...

As election day approaches in the United States, the inevitable barrage of negative ads and unfavorable spin may have some Americans questio...

I’ve always had a weakness for the American Civil War.  T here’s something about friends and brothers on opposite battle lines that lends i...

I love history and I enjoy medical history. Recently, I came across this article on patent medicines from the Victorian era. I especial...

Have I got your attention? This is the cover of my book, Knight of Runes . *Heavy sigh*  Runes, the writing down Lord Arik’s chest, pl...

My next Carina book, An Infamous Marriage , releases Monday, November 5. Here's my beautiful cover, as selected by attendees at the Cari...

You know when you have one of those massive barrels of sweets – usually at Christmas over here in the UK. Quality Street’s the nation’s fa...