so I’ve featured women musicians more often. My historical mystery series that takes place mostly in 18th-century Vienna features a young violinist whose godfather is Haydn. Those books are THE MUSICIAN’S DAUGHTER, THE MOZART CONSPIRACY, and THE PARIS AFFAIR. My first two novels also featured...
The first thing I do when working on a cover is determine the genre or subgenre and the target audience, and then I spend some time browsing through the bestsellers to see which covers are selling books and what they look like. It’s important that you pay attention to cover trends when...
Finalist – Bookseller Best Award Finalist – Maggie Awards “The first book in Jernigan’s series about three women embarking on new lives in America is an action-packed, sensual tale of the Old South akin to classic plantation novels. The characters reach out of the pages, making a mark ...
The second in JQ’s Bridgerton series lands on TIME Magazine’s “50 Best Romance Novels to Read Right Now,” a refreshingly well-researched collection of books (as opposed to what might seem like a list of safely called-out bestsellers). The Daily (University of Washington) Julia Quinn:...
For instance, on the occasion of the 75thanniver-sary of victory in the Great Patriotic War in 2020, AST, one of Russia’s leadingpublishers, released theThe War for Children(Detyam o voyne)series,whichcomprised seven volumes of chiefly Soviet-era poetry, songs, short stories andnovels.7...
Julia Quinn is the author of nineteen consecutiveNew York Timesbestsellers. In March 2021, all eight Bridgerton novels were on theNYTlist at the same time, a record (at that time) for an adult fiction author. In the United States alone, there are over 20 million copies of her books in...
This Jane Austen blog brings Jane Austen, her novels, and the Regency Period alive through food, dress, social customs, and other 19th C. historical details related to this topic.
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