Hitting all the right notes. That’s what romantic fiction is all about. How she feels when she looks at him. How he feels when he says her name. Sigh. It’s grand, isn’t it? Yes. For certain it is grand. But, not always. There’s thorns among the roses as we well know. Today though, I…
Tag: dreams
His Dream Girl
She’s the girl of his dreams…but… Our story continues with one of our most attractive male characters still in denial about the lady who owns his heart. Not stole it mind you, no she didn’t need to do that, she just walked in and bought it. That’s how it was and how it still is….
Queen Of Swords
Queen Of Swords Meaning Traditionally, The Queen Of Swords is a cool, intellectual kind of lady, who rules her people with a just and logical hand. She’s kind when the situation calls for kindness and doles out punishment – mainly in the way of cutting people off or cutting them down verbally – when she…
Cigarettes
A social trend that was just starting. Cigarettes were becoming popular around the mid 19th century in most parts of the civilized world. An offspring to cigars, cigarettes were smaller and easier to handle, more convenient size to carry around, and as time went on, made with processed tobacco and filters so they were also…
Chasing The Real Thing
What romance novels are about. When it comes right down to it, it’s the honest-to-God emotion that all lead players are after – the nice ones, and even some of the villains as well. Romance as a genre is after all, about amore, and when you choose a title to read there’s lots of things…
Fountain Pens
A very cool tool back in the day. Mid nineteenth century United States was a time of great invention and great change. Writing letters was still the number one way to communicate whether it was personal, business, official or whatever the nature. So when the fountain pen hit the scene in 1830 in Birmingham,…

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