Mistress of the Monarchy : the Life of Katherine Swynford, Duchess of Lancaster

Carrie Benbow – Library Journal: Few royal mistresses have emerged from the historical pages of obscurity, and even fewer have made the transition from royal mistress to royal wife. Katherine Swynford (1350-1403), whose relationship with John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (1340-99), spanned over 25 years, was the exception. In this meticulously researched and highly […]

Fire and Ice

Synopsis: Sophie Rose, a tough and determined newspaper reporter, is the daughter of Bobby Rose, a suave, charming, and handsome gentleman who also happens to be a notorious big-time thief sought by every law-enforcement agency in the country. When the major Chicago daily where she works insists she write an expos? about her roguish father, […]