This is a really random scene I wrote that occurs in Lady Wynwood’s Spies, volume 4: Betrayer right after chapter 23, after Keriah returns home and before Phoebe comes to pick her up later that night. The team has finished making all preparations for the trade for Michael at Vauxhall Gardens. *** “Oh! I have no wish to go to the ball tonight!” Lady Stoude stood in the open doorway to the drawing room of her husband’s townhouse, hands on hips, with a disgruntled expression that looked faintly like a drowned cat. Her husband, Jeremy, Lord Stoude, glanced up at her from where he was leaning against the mantle of the fireplace, drinking something amber-colored and peaty-smelling. He merely gave her a mild, inquiring look. “Why not, my dear?” “I have just heard from my maid, who heard from Mrs. Butterworth’s maid, who heard from Miss Farrimond’s maid, that Miss Farrimond will not attend the ball tonight, because an unfortunate accident with hair dye caused her to now sport a gia
The Husband Tree by Mary Connealy :)
ReplyDeleteOh, i have a list a mile long, but something that makes me re-read a book. It is in depth enough to make me think the second time or third time. Like Redeeming Love is one of those. It makes me laugh every time i read it....Susan May Warren's books or yours, or some of melody Carlson's like A Mile in my flipflops are great. When I find i check it out of the library every 6 months or so, it is time to buy a copy!
ReplyDeleteWould you be interested in reviewing a copy of "Love on a Dime" by debut novelist Cara Lynn James? I found your blog at http://word-up-studies.blogspot.com. =) I'm an intern with Thomas Nelson Publishers and if you're interested, we'd love to send you a copy for review! Thanks Camy!
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Juju, Mary would be so happy to hear that!
ReplyDeleteAw, thanks Martha! I should use my library more, but I always bring home more books than I can read!
Heather--I emailed you!
Camy