Tag Archives: Jenna Jaxon

Weekend Writing Warriors ~ 04/16/17 Heart of Delight ~ A Delightful Vision

Posted on April 16, 2017 by Jenna Jaxon

I’m changing books today to my Handful of Hearts novella Heart of Delight, which is currently up for the InD’tale Creme de la Cover award! 🙂   I thought I’d begin with the “cute meet,” at a ball but not … Continue reading →

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The Romance of Language: Word for the Week 4/14/17

Posted on April 14, 2017 by Jenna Jaxon

Cony: “Rabbit fur.” “Rabbit, especially the European rabbit.” “Dupe.” Archaic —from Merriman-Webster Dictionary “A generally naive, unsophisticated person. Someone easily robbed or conned out of money.” —from Urban Dictionary.com   HAPPY EASTER!                  … Continue reading →

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Weekend Writing Warriors ~ 04/09/17 Only A Mistress Will Do ~ A Discussion of Terms

Posted on April 9, 2017 by Jenna Jaxon

Only A Mistress Will Do has released! I thought I’d post one more tidbit before moving on to another WIP. Enjoy!  Here is the link to the previous post if you want to catch up. Miss Violet Carlton is a woman facing a … Continue reading →

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The Romance of Language: Word for the Week 4/07/17

Posted on April 7, 2017 by Jenna Jaxon

Groaning Cheese: “It is customary at Oxford to cut the cheese (called in the north of England, in allusion to the mother’s complaints at delivery, “the Groaning Cheese”) in the middle when the child is born, and so by degrees … Continue reading →

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Be My Guest! ~ Author Interview with Jenna Jaxon

Posted on April 5, 2017 by Jenna Jaxon

  Hello, and welcome to my new feature for 2017. I’ve begun a Wednesday weekly post to present interviews with authors across all romance genres. Although I’m primarily an historical romance writer, I do read outside my genre and suspect … Continue reading →

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Only A Mistress Will Do Release Party! Post #3

Posted on April 4, 2017 by Jenna Jaxon

Today, at long last, Book 3 of my House of Pleasure series releases! Only A Mistress Will Do   BLURB: The man of her dreams . . . belongs to another woman. Destitute and without friends, Violet Carlton is forced … Continue reading →

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Only A Mistress Will Do Release Party! Post #2

Posted on April 4, 2017 by Jenna Jaxon

Today, at long last, Book 3 of my House of Pleasure series releases! Only A Mistress Will Do   The man of her dreams . . . belongs to another woman. Destitute and without friends, Violet Carlton is forced to … Continue reading →

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Only A Mistress Will Do Release Party!

Posted on April 4, 2017 by Jenna Jaxon

Today, at long last, Book 3 of my House of Pleasure series releases! Only A Mistress Will Do This is one of my favorite books of this series, because Violet Carlton faces such horrible obstacles to overcome all the way … Continue reading →

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Weekend Writing Warriors ~ 04/02/17 Only A Mistress Will Do ~ “It Will Not Hurt Much”

Posted on April 2, 2017 by Jenna Jaxon

I’m still counting down–only two more days!– to my upcoming 2017 release, Only A Mistress Will Do. So here’s  a little more of  Mistress before its release on April 4th.  Here is the link to the previous post if you want to catch up. Miss Violet … Continue reading →

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The Romance of Language: Word for the Week 3/31/17

Posted on March 31, 2017 by Jenna Jaxon

Whirligigs: Testicles. –from B. E. Gent’s Dictionary of the Canting Crew, c. 1699        Somehow I think that is enough said. LOL At least I used a classic to illustrate the “whirligigs.” A modern definition from Merriam-Webster is “one that … Continue reading →

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