27 March 2009

Weekly Announcements - 27 Mar 09

Carrie Lofty is hosting a spring contest, so hop on over to her website for the chance to win a $25 gift certificate to either B&N or Amazon. Contest ends March 31.

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Michelle Styles has learned that her untitled third Viking book will be a Dec 2009 release in the US. Also, she'll be appearing as part of the Mills & Boon panel at the Hexham Book Festival on 2 May.

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Unusual Historicals would like to offer our hearty congratulations to Kimberly Killion and Anthea Lawson for their "Best First Book" nominations in the 2009 RITA contest sponsored by Romance Writers of America. They were guests of ours in 2008, Kimberley for HER ONE DESIRE and Anthea for PASSIONATE, both of which are Zebra Debut releases from Kensington. You can read their interviews here (Kim) and here (Anthea). Congratulations and best of luck! Three cheers for unusual historicals!

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Join us Sunday when veteran Harlequin Mills & Boon author and long-time contributor Michelle Styles will be here to talk about her latest release, IMPOVERISHED MISS, CONVENIENT WIFE, which comes out April 3rd in the UK. Don't miss it!

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We'll also draw the winner of Bonnie Vanak's THE SCORPION AND THE SEDUCER. There's still time to leave a comment for your shot at winning!

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Have a good weekend! If you have an announcement to make for next week, email Carrie. See you next week...