Format Read:e-book provided courtesy of the publisher
Number of Pages: 400 pages
Release Date: June 26th 2012
Publisher: Pocket
Series: The Christies Book 2
Formats Available: Mass Market Paperback, Kindle Edition
Purchasing Info: Goodreads, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Amazon Kindle, Book Depository, Author’s Website
Book Blurb:
An esteemed astronomer, Alex Christie, the eldest and most steadfast of the Christie siblings, has never possessed his late father’s ruthless business drive. But to protect his frail infant son from his cruel father-in-law’s bid for custody, the young widower must undertake Sir William Christie’s posthumous million-dollar challenge: to make a Glasgow cotton mill profitable. At sea in an industrial world of sabotage and union agitation, Alex meets Polly Gowan, daughter of a famed union leader, who hopes to seize a mysterious saboteur without involving the police. Because a sympathetic mill master would aid her cause, Polly becomes Alex’s guide to urban Scotland. …
Today I’m really excited to welcome author Carrie Lofty here at Book Lovers in celebration of her newest release in her series The Christies. Carrie Lofty, after Cape Town, travels her readers at Glasgow this time and only one thing I can say about Starlight: it was magical!
Carrie stops here today with a guest post about the special relationship between father and son, because after all, Starlight is based on that very relationship. Alex, will do everything and anything within his power for his son. And don’t forget to check at the end of the post for your chance to win a copy of Starlight 🙂
I always think of U2’s “Red Hill Mining Town” when I think of STARLIGHT. It’s one of the essential songs that made up my playlist. The song opens with the phrase “from father to son.” STARLIGHT is very much a story about generations, particularly …
We are delighted to welcome Carrie Lofty to BLI today! Carrie is here to to celebrate the release of A LITTLE MORE SCANDAL a novella and the latest in her Christie family series which will be available in digital format tomorrow, May 29th! A LITTLE MORE SCANDAL is a historical romance and the second story in her highly acclaimed series.
Carrie has some Random Questions and Answers to share with us! Take it away Carrie! 🙂
Thanks so much for having me stop by! I’m excited to talk about “A Little More Scandal.” At just $.99… Take a chance! This is an adorable intro to my Christies series of Victorian romances.
It’s one of Pocket’s first original digital releases. You can read more about those fabulous new originals here, including an extended excerpt of “A Little More Scandal.”
Format Read: ARC provided by S&S
Number of pages: 416 pages
Release Date: September 27h 2011
Formats available: Paperback, eBook
Publisher: Pocket
Purchasing Info: Goodreads, Amazon, Book Depository (UK), Author’s website
Book Blurb:
Sir William Christie, ruthless tycoon and notorious ladies’ man, is dead. Now his four grown children have gathered for the reading of his will. What lies in store for stepsiblings Vivienne, Alexander, and twins Gareth and Gwyneth? Stunning challenges that will test their fortitude across a royal empire . . . and lead them to the marvelously passionate adventures of their lives.
Lady Vivienne Bancroft fled England for New York, hoping to shed the confines of her arranged marriage to unrepentant rogue Miles Durham, Viscount Bancroft—though she never forgot the fiery desire he unleashed with his slightest touch. And when the gambling man arrives on her doorstep for a little sensual revenge …