Claire Hadleigh

Started work on Book #2 of the Merry Widow series -- "Betrayed in Brighton" -- very excited about this work since it will be a bit darker in tone than the first. When I found this quote by Frederico Garcia Lorca, I felt it captured the tone for Lady Alexandra and Major Pendleton.  And thank you to everyone who not only read the recent excerpt from Book #1 ( Snowbound Seductions ), but to those readers who picked up my freebie last week ( Passionate Persuasions ) -- although free, I sold over 900+ copies worldwide! It's now back to its original price of .99 cents (US).

I've never done this before, but thought I'd give it a try (face screwed up in terror) -- posting an excerpt from Snowbound Seductions , which released 12/16/16.  So here goes -- hope you enjoy and feel compelled to link to the purchasing options. If not, that's okay, too. Excerpt from "Snowbound Seductions" --  CHAPTER ONE Huntington Ridge, England Early December, 1814 "I can't stand this boredom any longer!" Lady Alexandra Chase, young widow of Sir Jonathan Chase and sister of the Duke of Huntington, jumped up from her chair and paced the gloom-filled room.  Her cousin, Hettie Neville, followed her movement, left to right, right to left, until she thought she'd faint from dizziness. But that didn't stop Hettie from snatching another tea cake. She munched lazily while Alexandra flounced about. After so many years, Hettie was used to her cousin’s melodramatic ways. Alexandra stopped and turned to her cousin. "How c

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