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SPOTLIGHT ON… Italy: Ten Must-Read Books set in Italy

September 19, 2013 // 3 Comments

Mistress of Rome Kate Quinn Thea is a slave girl from Judaea, passionate, musical, and guarded. Purchased as a toy for the spiteful heiress Lepida Pollia, Thea will become her mistress’s rival for the love of Arius the Barbarian, Rome’s newest and most savage gladiator. His love brings [...]

SPOTLIGHT ON… Italy: Ten Must-Read Books set in Italy

August 30, 2013 // 1 Comment

Mistress of Rome Kate Quinn Thea is a slave girl from Judaea, passionate, musical, and guarded. Purchased as a toy for the spiteful heiress Lepida Pollia, Thea will become her mistress’s rival for the love of Arius the Barbarian, Rome’s newest and most savage gladiator. His love brings [...]

SPOTLIGHT ON… Italy: Author interview: Annie Seaton

August 29, 2013 // 0 Comments

1. Describe yourself in one word: Determined. 2. The best thing about being a wordsmith: Being able to create characters and have things happen to them! 3. You wish you wrote: More words every day 4. If you weren’t [...]

SPOTLIGHT ON… Italy, part 3 (Share Your Photos!)

August 28, 2013 // 0 Comments

I’m trying something a little different on today’s blog, so bear with me 🙂 Inspired by this quote from Fanny Burney: “Traveling is the ruin of all happiness! There’s no looking at a building after seeing Italy.” I’d love to see your best/favourite Italian [...]

SPOTLIGHT ON… Italy, part 2 (Famous Quotes)

August 27, 2013 // 1 Comment

They say a picture speaks a thousand words and never is this more true than in Italy. The majestic city of Rome in particular presented me with this very real difficulty—how to possibly find the words to describe a landscape so richly historic yet absolutely relevant and modern to today’s [...]

SPOTLIGHT ON… Italy

August 26, 2013 // 0 Comments

Close your eyes for a moment and think about Italy… what are your thoughts? Coffee, a steaming hot bowl of pasta, sharp tasting cheese, velvety tiramisu…. or maybe (unlike me you’re not hungry!) and you thought of the history of Italy and how as a country their history has [...]

Command My Heart

April 16, 2013 // 0 Comments

A massive thank you to the readers who have taken the time to write to me about Draw On My Heart. Each email is greatly appreciated and I am so glad you’ve enjoyed the first of the Capello Brothers series. To answer the most common question I’m being asked: BOOK TWO, Command My Heart, [...]