Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Sakura Genji is a flying fish, the title given to the traveling actors in seventeenth century Japan who performed both on and off the stage, playing their roles to entertain their audience, then playing a different role behind the scenes for the samurai who demanded their bodies for an entirely personal sort of pleasure. Genji’s... Continue Reading →
Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers, but to be fearless in facing them. – Rabindranath Tagore Dr. Percival Whyborne and Griffin Flaherty have settled into their home and a life together; or are as settled as they can be, given the nature of their relationship and their need for discretion. Life in... Continue Reading →
Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers, but to be fearless in facing them. – Rabindranath Tagore Dr. Percival Whyborne and Griffin Flaherty have settled into their home and a life together; or are as settled as they can be, given the nature of their relationship and their need for discretion. Life in... Continue Reading →
I am bewitched with the rogue's company. If the rascal have not given me medicines to make me love him, I'll be hanged. – William Shakespeare Once upon a time, there was a rogue who was less a criminal than he was the end result of an uncontrollable circumstance which transformed him into a self-appointed... Continue Reading →
I am bewitched with the rogue's company. If the rascal have not given me medicines to make me love him, I'll be hanged. – William Shakespeare Once upon a time, there was a rogue who was less a criminal than he was the end result of an uncontrollable circumstance which transformed him into a self-appointed... Continue Reading →
Hollywood has always been a cage... a cage to catch our dreams. - John Huston The handsome Jack Abadie is an aspiring actor who leaves his home and family in rural Louisiana and strikes out for the promise of an emerging Hollywood to make a name for himself. As a gay man who knows nothing... Continue Reading →
Hollywood has always been a cage... a cage to catch our dreams. - John Huston The handsome Jack Abadie is an aspiring actor who leaves his home and family in rural Louisiana and strikes out for the promise of an emerging Hollywood to make a name for himself. As a gay man who knows nothing... Continue Reading →
Pride does not wish to owe and vanity does not wish to pay. – Francois de la Rochefoucauld But for the unforgiving whims of fate could a man’s quiet seafaring existence be suddenly and inexorably altered by happenstance, by an event so incapable of being foreshadowed that he finds himself in the service of the... Continue Reading →
Pride does not wish to owe and vanity does not wish to pay. – Francois de la Rochefoucauld But for the unforgiving whims of fate could a man’s quiet seafaring existence be suddenly and inexorably altered by happenstance, by an event so incapable of being foreshadowed that he finds himself in the service of the... Continue Reading →
I am thrilled to be a permanent guest blogger on A Novel Approach. As I told Lisa, I will attempt to provide scintillating commentary each month. For those who don't know me, I am a writer of historical and a limited number of contemporary romances. Writing historical romances are my favorites and I've written them... Continue Reading →
I am thrilled to be a permanent guest blogger on A Novel Approach. As I told Lisa, I will attempt to provide scintillating commentary each month. For those who don't know me, I am a writer of historical and a limited number of contemporary romances. Writing historical romances are my favorites and I've written them... Continue Reading →
ACK! And GAH! I’m really feeling a psychotically unhealthy kind of love for this book, peeps. Widdershins (Whyborne & Griffin, Book #1 ) is part Historical, part Horror, part Egyptian Mythology, part Fantasy, part Alchemy, part Thriller, part Arcane Grimoire paying homage to an ancient and evil Magick. And it’s one-hundred-percent romantic too; if, that... Continue Reading →
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