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	Operation Cinderella (Suddenly Cinderella, #1) 3.47 avg rating — 2,027 ratings — published 2012 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Irish Eyes (The American Songbook, #1) 4.38 avg rating — 1,200 ratings — published 2023 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Stardust (The American Songbook #2) 4.53 avg rating — 534 ratings — published 2025 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Vanquished (The Roxbury Trilogy, #1) 3.37 avg rating — 385 ratings — published 2006 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bound To Please (Clan Fraser #1) 3.35 avg rating — 355 ratings — published 2008 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Cinderella Christmas Carol (Suddenly Cinderella, #1.5) 3.54 avg rating — 305 ratings — published 2011 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Cinderella Makeover (Suddenly Cinderella, #2) 3.59 avg rating — 244 ratings — published 2013 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tempting 3.60 avg rating — 202 ratings — published 2002 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Cinderella Seduction (Suddenly Cinderella, #3) 3.90 avg rating — 167 ratings — published 2013 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Rogue's Pleasure (Regency Rogues, #1) 3.67 avg rating — 138 ratings — published 2000 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Ever wonder about the ‘secret sauce’ behind successful historical sagas like Pachinko, The Thorn Birds and Shogun? Check out my guest post for the Historical Novel Society of North America, condensed from my presentation at the HNS2025 Conference in Las Vegas. I walk you through my pro tips for writing a killer historical saga, pulling […]

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