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The Darling Strumpet by Gillian Bagwell
July 18, 2012

RITA Best First Book 2012 Interviews: Historical

Alison AtleeInterviews17th-century / Bantam Dell Ballantine / Berkley Books / courtesan / England / Historical Romances / Regency England9 Comments

Welcome to part two of the 2012 RITA Best First Book interview series. Up today are the rakes and scoundrels, strumpets and spies, ladies and lords. Luscious historical tidbits follow, so let us know in the comments what struck your fancy and if you’d like to win this set of ... more >

The September Queen Gillian Bagwell
December 14, 2011

REVIEW: The September Queen by Gillian Bagwell

JennieC Reviews17th-century / Charles-II / Historical Romances4 Comments

Dear Ms. Bagwell, Earlier this year, I read and enjoyed your book about Nell Gwynn, mistress to Charles II, The Darling Strumpet. When the opportunity came to read a book about another woman in Charles’ life, I figured, why not? Jane Lane, like Nell Gwynn, was a real person. The ... more >

The Darling Strumpet by Gillian Bagwell
February 3, 2011

REVIEW: The Darling Strumpet by Gillian Bagwell

JennieB- Reviewsactor/actress / Charles-II / Restoration England / Royalty15 Comments

Dear Ms. Bagwell, When a review copy of your novel fell into my hands at the beginning of January, I was intrigued. I had actually seen the book at Borders a couple of days before and noted the cover rec from Diana Gabaldon (I know, I know, only gulliable fools ... more >

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