A cross-post from The Regency Redingote: Tea parties are common events in innumerable Regency romance novels. Countless characters in attendance at those fictional events take sugar in their tea. But the manner in which they take that sugar is not always historically accurate. Will that be lumps or cubes?
Elena Greene is today’s Featured Beau Monde Author. A long time fan of Regency era romance, Elena Greene began writing her own stories after an inspiring three-year international assignment in the United Kingdom. She has written five Regency romances and a Regency novella. Her books have won the Desert Rose Golden Quill Award, the Colorado…
 Sense & Sensibility is 200 Years Old Did you know that Jane Austen’s first book is 200years old? Originally published in 1811, Jane Austen’s first published novel is now 200 years old and has been revered as a classic romance of manners. Becca from our friends at The Jane Austen Gift Shop in Bath, UK, has…
The UK Telegraph’s Travel section gives this wonderful suggestion for a Regency walk through parts of London. Regency London: Let a romantic novelist be your guide – Sue Attwood goes in search of Regency London and finds much of it still just as described in Georgette Heyer’s historical novels.
Kate Pearce is today’s Featured Beau Monde Author. Kate has been a member of RWA for the last ten years and a member of the Beau Monde for most of those years. She is originally from the UK, but has lived in Northern California for the past thirteen years with her husband and four kids….
Katharine Ashe is today’s Featured Beau Monde Author. The American Library Association’s Booklist named Katharine Ashe among its “New Stars of Historical Romance” and her debut,Swept Away by a Kiss, was a 2010 nominee for Best First Historical Romance in the Reviewers’ Choice Best Book Awards. Katharine lives in the wonderfully warm Southeast with her…
Gail Whitiker is today’s Featured Beau Monde Author. Gail has written over twenty historical and paranormal romances, and is a recipient of the Laurel Leaf Award for Published Authors and the Colorado Romance Writers Award of Excellence. She currently writes Regencies for Mills & Boon Historicals. Originally hailing from Wales, Gail says her fascination with…
Cynthia Moore is today’s Featured Beau Monde Author. Ms. Moore is a native Southern California girl. At a very early age, she discovered her local library and the exciting potential of escaping the real world inside the pages of a very good book. In her early teens, she became a major fan of British literature….
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, 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,…
