I’m a simple girl. I see a large, sexy man beating up a bunch of bad guys for terrorising his daughter/wife/dog/country, I click like. The best action flick heroes aren’t perfect. Seeing the heroes fumble, panic, bleed and feel makes me love them. If he’s over forty, even better. I want a man with a worldly… Continue reading Brianna’s Rainy Day Guide to Panty-pleasing Action Flicks
Where words fail, music speaks. HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN Listen to the playlist on Spotify. Vocalise, Rachmaninoff She’s playing Vocalise by Rachmaninoff arranged for cello and piano, though the piano to the right is standing silent and she’s playing alone. There are dozens of pieces for those two instruments together but this one was ours. The… Continue reading THE PROTÉGÉ Playlist
Chapter One Isabeau Now I came to say sorry, but it didn’t work out that way. “A cellist?” says the woman with the clipboard, looking between me and my instrument case as if we’ve ruined her day. “I’ve only got one cellist on my list and his name is Roger Somers. Who are you? Is… Continue reading Read the first two chapters of THE PROTÉGÉ
Happy almost-spring northern-hemisphere peeps, and happy almost-autumn those in the south. I’m busy working on THE PROTÉGÉ, my forthcoming contemporary romance. The cover and all of the teasers are made and sitting patiently waiting for the big reveal. The cover, I love it so much. It’s perfect for Isabeau and Laszlo. All they need now… Continue reading New release announcement: THE PROTÉGÉ
No, don’t fall in love with the handsome enemy! WAIT. STOP. Ohhh. Too late. You’ve fallen for him and now you’re in big trouble. And probably loads of danger too. Welp. Better kiss him. IN SECRET. This trope? This trope kills me. I could sit and watch historical Romeo-and-Juliet-esque movies all day. Lovers separated by war,… Continue reading It is…Forbidden
There are a lot of musical things going on in SOFT LIMITS, especially related to musical theatre. I want to show Frederic and Evie’s relationship through song so I’ve put together this playlist by chapter as if they were in their own musical of love, passion and heartbreak. Each song is a special favourite of… Continue reading Soft Limits Playlist
Chapter One Evie I’m not paying attention when it happens. The laneway is deep with silence and noonday shadows, and there’s a fresh breeze blowing. My eyes are following tiny birds as they hop among the cow parsley and tangled wildflowers, but my mind is far away, in a dark and bitter East Berlin winter… Continue reading Read the first two chapters of Soft Limits
Like Abby and Rufus in LITTLE DANCER I live in London, and several of the settings in the story are inspired by real places. First of all, I LOVE going to the theatre! Big musicals like Phantom and The Bodyguard, worthy Shakespearean dramas and new contemporary plays — I’ll see them all. (Especially if they… Continue reading The places that inspired Little Dancer
It’s here! The cover for PRINCESS BRAT, available June 26th. When father’s away, with Daddy Dom she’ll play. Throwing tantrums may be childish behavior, but it’s the only way Adrienne Westley feels she can be heard. In the middle of a tabloid scandal, her father cares more about his career than the threats to his… Continue reading Cover Reveal! Princess Brat
Brianna Hale 