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Exclusive Interview with author Alice Von Kannon, plus a look at historical romance, HEART’S BLOOD!

Hi, readers! I am beyond pleased to announce a very special post today on ILRB. We’re doing something a little different. This is our twenty-fifth official author interview on this romance blog! I know in the past, we did character interviews then switched over to the author’s take on it, but this approach is a… Continue reading Exclusive Interview with author Alice Von Kannon, plus a look at historical romance, HEART’S BLOOD!

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Chance to win a free historical romance boxed set!

Hi, readers! Today I wanted to inform you that one of my books, Heiresses in Love Trilogy, a Victorian maritime romance set, is up for grabs! 😀 This is a way to celebrate the new cover for the series. ♥ I am giving one free copy away in the Q&A contest on The Romance Reviews.… Continue reading Chance to win a free historical romance boxed set!

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New Release!!

My new book release! 🙂

Marie Lavender- Multigenre Author

Well, readers…it’s official! Now that the Heiresses in Love Series is complete, there is one more thing to look forward to. That’s right. The boxed set of the entire trilogy just released this week! Exciting, right? 😉

Let’s see what it’s all about!

Blurb:

An unforgettable, sweeping saga of romance, passion and history rooted in tales of maritime suspense…

Three heiresses…three novels like no other.

UPON YOUR RETURN

Fara risks her heart every time she’s with him, but she cannot deny him.

UPON YOUR HONOR

Chloe never imagined that the man she deceived would be the one man she can’t stop loving.

UPON YOUR LOVE

Adrienne must decide whether to succumb to desire or fight for love.

…Will these remarkable women at last find what they’ve always wanted, or lose more than they can bear?

Purchase Links:

Amazon Universal link:  https://bookgoodies.com/a/B079N7NKQK

myBook.to/HeiressesTrilogy

Publisher:  http://solsticepublishing.com/heiresses-in-love-trilogy/

Add it to your Goodreads…

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Vote For A Romance Cover!

Hi, readers! I just wanted to stop in and announce that two of my books were entered in the big cover contest on Authors Database. Yay! When you get a chance, you can check it out and vote for the one you like. Upon Your Love, book three of the Heiresses in Love Series, which… Continue reading Vote For A Romance Cover!

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Mega Cool Review for UYL — 5 Stars!

So, I am bursting to give you this news! I just stumbled across this awesome five star review for Upon Your Love, a historical romance/family saga novel and book three of the Heiresses in Love Series. This is what the reviewer said on Amazon: "I always thought historical romances were boring, but I was wrong!!!,… Continue reading Mega Cool Review for UYL — 5 Stars!

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Five Amazing Stars for UYL!

Thanks, David, for your awesome commentary about Upon Your Love, book three of the Heiresses in Love Series! By David Burnett on May 17, 2017 Format: Kindle Edition Marie Lavender's books revolve around strong female characters who find themselves struggling to attain their goals in spite of opposition from the social conventions of their times… Continue reading Five Amazing Stars for UYL!

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New Release Alert: Upon Your Love by Marie Lavendar

My newest release!

Ruff Drafts

upon-your-love-final-cover

Amazon Universal link:  

https://bookgoodies.com/a/ B06XBPVS7D

myBook.to/UYL

Publisher:  http://solsticepublishing.com/ upon-your-love/

CreateSpace link:  https://www.createspace.com/ 6969887

Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/ book/show/29083654-upon-your- love

Book Trailer:  https://youtu.be/UVENg4kOros

My historical romance/family saga novel, Upon Your Love, book three of the Heiresses in Love Series, releases on February 28th. This is a Victorian era romance and the final book of the series. 

Blurb

The Hill family saga concludes as loyalties are questioned, faiths will be tested and undying love may come at a terrible cost…

uyl-promo-aFara Hill, mother and faithful wife, is torn between her family at home and her urge to be at sea. Soon, she learns some disturbing truths. Was the past a fairy tale instead of reality?
 
uyl-promo-c-adrienne-and-christian1Chloe Hill, loving wife and young mother, questions her faith when her husband sets an ultimatum she cannot meet. Will she be able to keep her marriage from falling apart?
 
Adrienne Bellamont Hill, born…

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A to Z Challenge: Weather the Storm by Jean Ferris

As you know, I’m putting myself to the A to Z Challenge for blogging for the month of April. For these posts, I’ll be giving an I Love Romance Blog score, not an official review, for books currently on my shelf at home (I know readers must wonder what books inspires us as authors) or… Continue reading A to Z Challenge: Weather the Storm by Jean Ferris

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Double 5 star reviews for UYR & UYH!

I just found these wonderful five star reviews. Thank  you, Kira, for your lovely words about the books in the Heiresses in Love Series!  🙂 This is a great read. The characters just pull you in, April 8, 2015 By Kira uvalle This review is from: Upon Your Return (Paperback) This is a great read.… Continue reading Double 5 star reviews for UYR & UYH!

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New awesome four star review for UYH!

Just found this great four star review for Upon Your Honor! http://www.amazon.com/review/R2SANRPZG2E305/ The details are below: Transport yourself in time and place!, November 15, 2014 By Celia Kennedy This review is from: Upon Your Honor (Kindle Edition) Author Marie Lavender creates an epic novel, as her characters travel from the docks of New York City,… Continue reading New awesome four star review for UYH!