Author: Deborah Cooke

  • The Heiress Pre-Order

    The pre-order for the new edition of The Heiress is available at Amazon! No woman can resist the charms of Rowan de Montvieux. But the dashing rogue is in no hurry to marry—until his family dares him to find a bride…or risk losing his inheritance. So Rowan sets out on a Bride Quest, vowing to…

  • A Berry Merry Christmas Novella

    A mysterious nanny has a special message to deliver to a young orphan and her uncle who long to feel the joy of Christmas in their hearts again—but it’s Drew and Natalie who make Holly’s secret dream come true. A Berry Merry Christmas is a holiday romance novella, a paranormal romance and a romantic comedy…

  • The Nutcracker Reimagined Christmas Anthology

    I promised last week to tell you about another project in the works this month. I’m participating in a second themed anthology of romance novellas for Christmas. The Nutcracker Reimagined features stories that involve elements of that classic Christmas story, The Nutcracker. My contribution is a medieval romance called The Mercenary’s Bride. This novella is…

  • Second Chances, Disguise and Other Tropes

    Here’s another group of tropes found in my books. We’ve talked about marriage tropes, about hero tropes, and about some relationship tropes. This group could be considered relationship tropes or protagonist tropes. Disguise – one of the protagonists assumes a false identity for what seems like a good reason at the time. The other falls…

  • Guides to Fictional Worlds

    One of the (many) things I’ve been working on this summer is compiling all the various details about my fictional worlds into comprehensive guides. This includes lists of characters and details about those characters, family trees and family relationships, relevant dates and events for those characters, as well as known information about the world itself…