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Madelynne Ellis – Featured Beau Monde Author

Madelynne Ellis is today’s Featured Beau Monde Author. Madelynne has a healthy obsession with a certain Japanese rock star, drinks decaf out of preference, and enjoys scaring the wobblies out of people at gothic horror weekends. Multi-published in both traditional print and ebook formats, Madelynne began writing in 1996 after escaping the Hotel California, the…

Kieran Kramer – Featured Beau Monde Author

Kieran Kramer, USA Today best-selling author and double-Rita finalist, is today’s Featured Beau Monde Author. She writes lighthearted Regency historical romances for St. Martin’s Press. Her newest release, If You Give a Girl a Viscount, the fourth and final book in her Impossible Bachelors series, will be released in November 2011. A former CIA employee,…

Sabrina Jeffries – Featured Beau Monde Author

Sabrina Jeffries (aka Deborah Martin and Deborah Nicholas), is today’s Featured Beau Monde Author. She is the award-winning author of thirty-one novels, four novellas, and three short stories, including the recent entry in her Hellions of Halstead Hall series, How To Woo a Reluctant Lady. After earning her Ph.D. in Early Modern British Literature, she…

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Alyssa Everett – Featured Beau Monde Author

Alyssa Fernandez, today’s Featured Beau Monde Author,  writes under the pen name of Alyssa Everett. A fan of Halloween, the perfect shoes, and springer spaniels, Alyssa lives with her husband and three children in small town Pennsylvania. Writing continues to be Alyssa’s favorite excuse for putting off housework and aerobic exercise. Her debut regency, A Tryst…

A Two penny post Letter – Stewart, 1814

Stewart, 1814. http://www.earsathome.com/letters/Previctorian/stewart.html “A London Twopenny Post letter – 1814”   by   Eunice Shanahan     This letter is addressed to John Stewart Esqre No.16 Queen St Brompton from J. Hill of Rotherhithe. This was on the south side of the Thames and about this time Rotherhithe was still virtually an island, having two…

Down Under Beau Monde Authors

‘Down Under’, several Beau Monde members (from Romance Writers of Australia and New Zealand) are taking part in a five day Launch Party to introduce Historical Hearts. Do you know a lot about the Regency? Want to win prizes and support the Regency authors at the Historical Hearts blog? Then drop by every day this week for gossip, fun and prizes….