Author: Deborah Cooke

  • The Jewels of Kinfairlie Foreign Editions

    Here are some of the foreign editions for The Jewels of Kinfairlie trilogy: I really like the Spanish ones, which were printed in both trade paperback and mass market formats. Spanish mass market and trade paperback editions: Italian edition: French editions:

  • Curating Books

    Second in a series about the changing landscape of publishing. Check out last Thursday’s post, Reconsidering Gatekeepers, to start at the beginning. Agents and editors have said many things to me over the years about books and about the publishing industry, not all of which I’ve agreed with or even understood at the time. I’m…

  • REBEL Reader Letter

    Dear Reader; The Prometheus Project trilogy of urban fantasy romances was a departure for me in many ways, a visit to a very gritty dystopian world of the future, where angels voluntarily shed their wings in a quest to aid humanity. This world is filled with secrets and concealed truths, so it shouldn’t be a…

  • THE COUNTESS Reader Letter

    Dear Reader – What would you do to ensure a better life for your children? In The Countess, Eglantine is determined that her daughters don’t share her romantic fate – she wants them to have the chance to marry for love and is prepared to sacrifice a great deal to give them that opportunity. Her…

  • THE BEAUTY Reader Letter

    Dear Reader; What would you do to see justice served? In The Beauty, Jacqueline is certain that joining a convent is preferable to marrying any man. Experience has left her fearful of men’s desires – of course, she doesn’t expect to be kidnapped en route to the convent and persuaded otherwise. Angus MacGillivray is a…