The Halifax Hellions Are on Audio and Ne'er Duke Well Is on NPR!
27 February 2024
So many exciting things lately! The Halifax Hellions novellas released on audio, which you can find them wherever audiobooks are sold. I had a blast doing an Instagram Live with narrator Mhairi Morrison, and you can watch a replay right here. Also, Ne'er Duke Well is releasing in just five months, and press is starting to roll in, including this beautiful review from NPR.
Happy Halifax Day! The Halifax Hellions Are Now Available for Purchase.
6 February 2024
The Halifax Hellions have been re-released in digital format by St. Martin's Press! You can now read Margo, Matilda, and Winnie's stories anywhere ebooks are sold. The Hellions will also be out in audio format on February 27, 2024, narrated by the brilliant Mhairi Morrison and produced by Dreamscape Media.
The Chemistry of Familiar Objects Is Out Today!
29 January 2024
My new novella, The Chemistry of Familiar Objects, is out today! Join unconventional chemist Emmeline Starling and buttoned-up children’s book printer Robert Vane as they chase down a ring of industrial spies, get trapped on an island, cause explosions left and right, and fall furiously in love. I can’t wait for you to meet them—and best of all, this novella is completely free to my newsletter subscribers. Kiss, kiss, boom!
Announcing a Special Edition Podcast: My Word As Vorkosigan
15 January 2024
I’m delighted to announce My Word As Vorkosigan, a special podcast series hosted by Meg (from the fantastic romance podcast Plot Trysts) and yours truly! For the next nine months, Meg and I will be re-reading the Vorkosigan Saga by Lois McMaster Bujold, one of my favorite series of all time. Listen to the podcast now and contact me to join our readalong on Discord.
A Halifax Holiday: My Gift to You!
23 December 2023
At long last, the epilogue to the Halifax Hellions novella series is now available to my newsletter subscribers! Make sure you're signed up to read this steamy, festive treat, featuring all three Halifax couples (and a bonus new couple too!).
The Halifax Hellions Are Leaving My Newsletter . . . and Arriving in Stores!
7 November 2023
It's official: the Halifax Hellions novellas have been acquired by St. Martin's Press! As of November 30, 2023, the Hellions will no longer be available to download through my newsletter. They're currently available for preorder and will release as e-books on February 6, 2024. A paperback volume containing all three novellas will release in 2025. I'm over the moon to have the Hellions in print in the not-too-distant future!
Ne'er Duke Well Is Available to Preorder!
12 September 2023
Exciting update! My debut novel, Ne'er Duke Well, is available for preorder! Deanna Raybourn, author of the Veronica Speedwell series, calls it "a delightful, quicksilver romp with unforgettable characters that readers will be rooting for from start to finish." And India Holton, of Dangerous Damsels fame, says, "I want to run around waving it at people, saying 'read this now!'" I can't wait for you all to meet my sunshine-y Duke of Chaos and his unpredictable matchmaker on July 23, 2024. Read an excerpt here.
The Final Halifax Hellions Novella Is Now Available!
21 August 2023
I'm so excited to share the third Halifax Hellions novella with you! In Which Winnie Halifax Is Utterly Ruined tells the story of Winnie, a prickly sheep farmer who invents a husband in order to secure her independence. Ten years later, the made-up Mr. Spencer Halifax turns out to be very real (and very astounded to find himself falling in love with his counterfeit countess). Sign up for my newsletter to read Winnie and Spencer's story right now!
Bookstore Romance Day at Blue Cypress Books
19 August 2023
I was lucky enough to get to do a Steamy Storytime event at my beloved local indie, Blue Cypress Books, for Bookstore Romance Day. After a full day of delightful romance fun and goodies at the shop, I read from my forthcoming novel, Ne'er Duke Well, had a live cover reveal, and chatted romance with an amazing crowd. And if you're interested in a signed copy and preorder goodies, you can preorder Ne'er Duke Well at Blue Cypress right now!
Talking Flowers from the Storm on the Romance Your TBR Podcast
2 June 2023
I had a blast earlier this month talking about my very favorite novel, Flowers from the Storm by Laura Kinsale, on the hilarious Romance Your TBR podcast. Click to hear my enormous enthusiasm for this wonderful book, along with lots of behind-the-scenes info about the Halifax Hellions novellas and my forthcoming debut novel, Ne'er Duke Well (St. Martin's Press, 2024).
Margo Halifax and The Swoon Awards + Halifax Hellions 3 Sneak Peek
8 March 2023
I'm beyond delighted to report that In Which Margo Halifax Earns Her Shocking Reputation took third place in the Swoon Awards categories for best romance novella and best romance debut of 2022. Thank you all so much to those who read, reviewed, and voted for Margo Halifax!
To celebrate, I'm offering a little sneak peek of the third Halifax Hellions novella: In Which Winnie Halifax Is Utterly Ruined. Cover and release date to come!
A New Free Novella Is Now Available
23 January 2023
Today's the day! Book 2 of the Halifax Hellions series—In Which Matilda Halifax Learns the Value of Restraint—is now available. This novella tells the story of a hellion with a heart of gold who accidentally sells erotic drawings of a broody, reclusive marquess. (Oops!) Throw in a fake elopement, a grumpy cat, and a wintry road trip to Northumberland, and you've got the makings for total disaster—and also for a very sexy, extra-romantic love story. And best of all? It's free! Just sign up for my newsletter and Matilda Halifax will appear right in your inbox.
Three Regency Rom-coms Coming!
17 January 2023
I'm so delighted to announce that I will be publishing three Regency rom-com novels with St. Martin's Press, starting in 2024. You can add the first novel, Ne'er Duke Well, to your shelf on Goodreads now and check out the blurb here. I can't wait for you to read it!
Free Steamy Road-Trip Novella Available
19 September 2022
Y'all, I hope you love this novella, In Which Margo Halifax Earns Her Shocking Reputation, the first in a series about London's most scandalous debutantes and the poor doomed saps who fall in love with them. It's a very sexy, very swoony romp about a bold, outrageous heroine and the buttoned-up solicitor who's loved her for seven years. This is my love letter to the starchy one getting unstarched, and if that appeals, all you need to do is sign up for my newsletter and get this story right in your inbox.
BookEnds New Client Interview
8 August 2022
I am beyond thrilled to work with Jessica Alvarez at BookEnds. Jessica is an experienced agent who specializes in historical romance, and I'm still shocked to my core that she wanted to represent my book. I had fun completing BookEnds' new client interview, and I'd love it if you'd check it out. If you have any questions about the querying process, come chat with me on socials!