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Lightning Review

The Marquis Who Musn’t by Courtney Milan

The Marquis Who Mustn’t

At this point we’ve reviewed so many Courtney Milan books on this site that the reviews are kind of a foregone conclusion – you know the book is going to get a good grade, the question is just – how good? My answer for The Marquis Who Mustn’t is: Very Good, especially if you are in the mood for pure heartwarming material. Evil is vanquished. Wrongs are righted. Apologies are made. And of course, love … Continue reading The Marquis Who Musn’t by Courtney Milan

SBTB Media Archive

Courtney Milan Novella Collection

Courtney Milan Novella Collection

Four previously published novellas…available now at one low price. The Governess Affair Three months ago, governess Serena Barton was sacked. Now she’s demanding compensation from the man responsible: a petty, selfish duke. But it’s not the duke she fears. Hugo Marshall handles all the duke’s dirty business, and he’s been ordered to get rid of her by fair means or foul. If only he didn’t find her so compelling… A Kiss for Midwinter Miss Lydia … Continue reading Courtney Milan Novella Collection

Book Review

The Devil Comes Courting by Courtney Milan

The Devil Comes Courting

I should know better by now than to start a Courtney Milan novel in the evening before I have to work in the morning. I renew my membership of the Bad Decisions Book Club every single time. The Devil Comes Courting was no exception to this rule. Grayson Hunter wants to build a telegraph from Shanghai to the USA, but to do this he will need someone to invent a Chinese telegraphic code. He comes … Continue reading The Devil Comes Courting by Courtney Milan

Podcast

424. The Duke Who Didn’t: Courtney Milan Answers Your Questions

Courtney Milan’s new book The Duke Who Didn’t is out this week, and you had questions! In this conversation, we talk about narrative structure, writing, the impact of conflict, finding joy in the process of creating, and managing the emotional ups and downs of the current hellscape. Special commentary from Pele, and thanks to Amanda, Claudia, Malia, Olivia, Shana, Catherine, Rhode, and Emily for their questions! … Music: purple-planet.com

Book Review

The Duke Who Didn’t by Courtney Milan

The Duke Who Didn’t

Content warning: racism, including the extra messy and painful kind that comes from people who love you and really ought to know better… The Duke Who Didn’t is a complete delight. It’s a low-tension friends-to-lovers story set in a small English village over the course of three very busy days. (All Chloe’s days are busy.) The village is notable for two things – first, it has a very high population of Chinese, half Chinese, and … Continue reading The Duke Who Didn’t by Courtney Milan

Exclusive Chapter Reveal: The Duke Who Didn’t by Courtney Milan

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 Last week, which in Quarantimes Measures was approximately nineteen years ago, the cover for Courtney Milan’s newest book The Duke Who Didn’t was revealed on EW. YAY for EXCITING GOOD NEWS! The book will be released on September 22, 2020, and there’s already been a great deal of anticipatory glee about this one. Our internal SBTB Slack was hopping, for sure. Here’s the cover copy: Miss Chloe Fong has plans for her life, lists for her … Continue reading Exclusive Chapter Reveal: The Duke Who Didn’t by Courtney Milan

Podcast

391. RWA One Month Later, Part IV: A Conversation with Courtney Milan

Welcome to part four and the final episode in my series on RWA: One Month Later. We’ve heard from C Chilove, Laurel Cremant, and Diana Neal, the officers of CIMRWA, from past RWA president HelenKay Dimon, and from Jessie Edwards, Marketing and PR Manager for RWA. Today, I’m speaking with Courtney Milan. There’s a lot to process, and this is a somewhat emotional interview wherein we talk about what happened, her reactions, and what’s next … Continue reading 391. RWA One Month Later, Part IV: A Conversation with Courtney Milan

WTAF, RWA: Courtney Milan Banned, Suspended From RWA

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Updated as of 1.15.20 4:00pm EST – jump to latest: More information has come to light about the audit of RWA’s actions, which is being run by Carol Ritter. New post: Where Does RWA Go From Here?   One of the reasons I believed in RWA was because I saw how hard my friend, Courtney Milan, worked to push the organization’s inclusiveness. Today, the day before Christmas Eve, RWA notified her they’d agreed with ethics … Continue reading WTAF, RWA: Courtney Milan Banned, Suspended From RWA

Book Review

Guest Review: Mrs Martin’s Incomparable Adventure by Courtney Milan

Mrs. Martin’s Incomparable Adventure

This guest review is by Catherine Heloise. Previously, Catherine ranted about Shakespearean rockstars and loved Chase Me by Laura Florand. She has a food blog called Cate’s Cates, where she creates allergy-friendly treats, and she also runs the Stories Under Paris website, where she creates fictional stories based on the names of Paris Metro stations. How cool is that? … This novella gets an A for all the fun. Courtney Milan’s new novella, Mrs Martin’s Incomparable … Continue reading Guest Review: Mrs Martin’s Incomparable Adventure by Courtney Milan