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Tag Archives: Ireland
Neidín, Ireland, and the Kenmare River + the Upcoming Release of “Lyon in Disguise” from Dragonblade Publishing (Arriving 17 December 2025)
I have used Neidín, Ireland, and the Kenmare River in two of my Regency novels. This post perfectly fits with the one from yesterday on navigating the entrance to Cork City, for one will quickly understand that the Kenmare River … Continue reading
Posted in aristocracy, book release, British history, Dragonblade Publishers, eBooks, estates, Georgian England, Georgian Era, hero, heroines, historical fiction, history, Ireland, Living in the Regency, mystery, publishing, Regency era, Regency romance, research, travel, writing
Tagged aristocracy, book release, British history, Dragonblade Publishers, estates, Georgian Era, hero, heroine, historical fiction, Ireland, Kenmare, mystery, Neidín, Pride and Prejudice, Regency Era, Regency romance, research, suspence, travel, writing
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Cork City, Ireland’s Access During the Regency + the Upcoming Release of “Lyon in Disguise” from Dragonblade Publishing (Arriving 17 December 2025)
The Corporation of Cork managed entering and exiting Cork City up until the early years of the 1800s. It was the Corporation’s duty to collect the necessary taxes imposed upon the ships and the city and manage the complex of … Continue reading
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Tagged book release, British history, Cork Harbor, Dragonblade Publishers, exploratin, Georgian Era, hero, heroines, historical fiction, history, Ireland, mystery, real-life tales, Regency Era, Regency romance, research, Romantic Suspense, suspense, writing
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“A Rose by Any Other Name” Might Not Be Rosy at All + the Upcoming Release of “Lyon in Disguise” from Dragonblade Publishing (Arriving 17 December 2025)
The quote “a rose by any other name would smell as sweet” is from William Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet. It means that the name of something is not as important as the thing itself. The quote suggests that a rose would still … Continue reading
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Pots of Gold and Other Legends + the PreOrder of My Upcoming Release of “Lyon’s Obsession From Dragonblade Publishing (Arriving 17 September 2025)
We have all heard tales of pots of gold buried at the ends of rainbows, but do you know from where many of those tales originate. Some believe the tales come from the Vikings’ invasion of Ireland in 795 A.D. … Continue reading
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Tagged aristocracy, book excerpt, book release, British history, Dragonblade Publishers, folk tales, Georgian Era, hero, heroine, historical fiction, Ireland, legends, mystery, myths, Regency Era, Regency romance, research, Romantic Suspense, suspense
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Finding Love the Hard Way: A Touch of Honor: Book 7 in the REALM Series
What can I say about this book? I never planned it, but it has become one of my favorites in the Realm series. Originally, I planned four books. The other three gentlemen of the Realm would possibly have their own … Continue reading
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Tagged A Touch of Honor, book excerpt, eBooks, Georgian Era, historical fiction, Ireland, Publishing, Regency Era, romance, Romantic Suspense, series, the Realm, writing
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Getting Here from There… + the Upcoming Release of “Taming Lord Truist: Book 2 of the Strong Regency Women Duo” + a Giveaway
In both my novella, “Lord Fearghal’s English Bride” (part of the Regency Summer Weddings Anthology) and my upcoming release of “Taming Lord Truist: Book 2 of the Strong Regency Women Duo,” my characters leave England to travel to and through … Continue reading
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Tagged book release, British history, Cork City, duo, Georgian Era, giveaway, historical fiction, history, Ireland, Living in the Regency, Publishing, reading habits, real-life tales, Regency Era, Regency romance, research, writing
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Ireland as Part of the Setting for “Taming Lord Truist: Book 2 of the Strong Regency Women Duo” + a Giveaway
Since the first of the year, I have written two stories in which Regency era Ireland plays a role. The first of those was a novella entitled “Lord Fearghal’s English Bride,” which was part of the Regency Summer Weddings Anthology. … Continue reading
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Tagged book excerpt, book release, British history, Georgian Era, giveaway, heroines, historical fiction, Ireland, Publishing, reading habits, Regency Era, Regency romance, research, Strong Regency Women Duo, Taming Lord Truist, writing
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Catholic and Protestants Marrying + “Lord Fearghal’s English Bride” + a Giveaway of “Regency Summer Weddings” Anthology
Book Blurb: HERS WAS A CONVENIENT ARRANGEMENT Lady Claire Waterstone has spent more years out of England than she has enjoying English society. In fact, she feels very odd in making her Come Out with girls four to five years … Continue reading
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Tagged book excerpts, book release, Catholics, Church of England, customs and traditions, Dreamstone Publishing, Georgian Era, giveaway, historical fiction, Ireland, laws of the land, marriage, marriage customs, Protestants, Publishing, Regency Era, Regency romance, religion, research, writing
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A Lost Food, “Irish Moss” Recipe + “Lord Fearghal’s English Bride” + a Giveaway of “Regency Summer Weddings Anthology”
Book Blurb: HERS WAS A CONVENIENT ARRANGEMENT Lady Claire Waterstone has spent more years out of England than she has enjoying English society. In fact, she feels very odd in making her Come Out with girls four to five years … Continue reading
Posted in anthology, book excerpts, book release, British history, Dreamstone Publishing, eBooks, food, Georgian England, Georgian Era, giveaway, historical fiction, publishing, Regency era, Regency romance, research, romance, tradtions, writing
Tagged anthology, book excerpt, book release, British history, Dreamstone Publishing, food, Georgian Era, giveaway, historical fiction, Ireland, Publishing, Regency Era, Regency romance, research, traditions, writing
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Traveling Through Ireland (He Said …) + “Lord Fearghal English Bride” + a Giveaway of “Regency Summer Weddings”
HERS WAS A CONVENIENT ARRANGEMENT Lady Claire Waterstone has spent more years out of England than she has enjoying English society. In fact, she feels very odd in making her Come Out with girls four to five years her junior. … Continue reading
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