You are an author I always buy by name and not cover or title although those are good as well. Keep writing and keep making your fans sigh and smile. Now, if I could only find my glasses! Just finished Someone to Remember and loved it! I already have "A Christmas Bride" and "Under the Mistletoe", so will probably not order "A Very Special Christmas", but it will be the first time that I haven't gotten your latest. Lest I wander into the arena of the trite, I elect now to exit this message in order to return to the delights of my latest Balogh novel and the thoroughly scrumptious mental and emotional feast that Ms. Balogh never fails to deliver. Sigh! I do read other books but I find myself reading yours over and over. A little while later I picked up a copy of Simply Magic, and I was hooked! 0 holds / 11 copies A matter of class. We walked to the Serpentine and I glanced a bit of pink going by, surely that was Christine and Wulfric. I would also love to know the stories of Marcel's children, Charles' second son (I see Estelle and Adrian together...??? Hi Mary, Book , 2013. And for somehow finding time to connect with us on Facebook, too! Even the minor characters are given this depth. Charles Sawyer Is not a hero in my eyes. Love comes when you least expect it in this captivating new novel in the Wescott Regency romance series from New York Times bestselling author Mary Balogh.Lady Jessica Archer lost her own interest in the glittering excitement of romance after her cousin and dearest friend Abigail Westcott was rejected by the ton when her father was revealed to be a bigamist. May God bless you with many more fruitful years! . Longing may be my favorite so far. As a passionate devotee of the riches of the English language I cannot fault a single instance of Ms. Balogh's writing. A series based on four former officers, in the British army, who return to England as lifelong friends having survived the atrocities of war. I just finished reading Someone to Honor--what a wonderful book! With no italics available, what else are we to use for EMPHASIS? I was hooked with the first one. Thanks. God knows none of your works escape from my Keepers shelf but remain there for a second, third and -- anyway, I trust you get my drift. You are my favourite author along with Kelly Bowen. I cannot believe i have turned into such a romantic after reading this novel. Please add me to your list of subscribers. I'm sure the LamarrTwins' and Winifred's stories will be absolut treats as will be Jessica's and Harry's. There is more gruesome in Heartless, but then he is not the father of your heroine. Thank you for sharing your talent and unique ability. I won't stop until I have read them all...then I'll probably start over! I love your books I can't wait for the next Westcott book. Regency books are my Linus blanket. Though Harry insists he enjoys the solitude, he does wonder sometimes if he is lonely.Lydia Tavernor, recently widowed, dreams of taking a lover. Thank you for always keeping some thing great to read or reread in my shelves. Like so many older women, I am 'alone inf the world,' but never lonely. These people are almost real to me and I want to know what happens next! I cannot find Benedict;s story --- please advise -- I cannot believe I missed it. I hadn't thought of it until I read one person's comment and that is that they were not perfect and had flaws. Just finished reading bk. Back to bed and book! Mary, I owe all the books you have written purchased when published. Thank you for the Survivor series. I believe I have read just about every one of them, and reread several of them many times over. I am very much a fan! Mary, I really enjoy reading your books, and the crossover of some of your characters between the different series. . Terri Krieg. I love them and start a new one as soon as I finish the current one.. I know you probably have all the writing planned out for the next ten years. I laugh and I cry every time. The story is a reminder that older people are not 'dead' to emotions of love and yearning and that it is heartening to remember that love can come (or return) to the oldest of us! Thank you for the happiness you bring so many people. I loved the hero because he reminded me so much of my late husband who was always doing dangerous things like walking across the slippery roof in winter to clean the snow off, always chopping wood for our wood stove and coming in the house dripping blood because he hurt himself. Meanwhile, I love your books. I’m a huge fan of your books, I’ve read most of them, some at least three or four times. Mary, I am a great fan and have read everyone of your books. AU $44.00. I always strive for correctness when it comes to names, as mine is frequently mispronounced (though. I started to read other series and I just cant stop to read them anymore ! Since then I have read The Survivor's Club series, The Slightly series, The Mistress series, The Web series. (No room in my house for more hardcopy books!) And then, the earl said that it was a family heirloom, given by his mother to his sister. I'm wondering if maybe I've read them in books that are combined maybe with other authors, or more than one of your own stories...maybe with different titles? I have a disability that prohibits me from traveling far, so whenever I can find a good read, I am very pleased. It was such a good story. I have never used speed reading on your books because I don't want to miss any of your descriptions. Your novels are all good friends, re-visited often when there is not a new book. Well, so much for self-congratulations! I’m hooked!! I have to tell you, though, your writing has matured and blossomed over the years. As I start to re-read the books, a family tree would be most helpful. We're off on our annual 'three-generation holiday' soon - to Wales - again. They are about connection, family, acceptance, inclusion, a little mystery and sooo much more. I loved the historical background of this story as well as Joana and Robert. Sorry to say I have as yet to read any of your books. I’m just finished the “Simply series” I was lucky to have read the “Bedwyn” series first since characters from that series are in the “Simply” series. Best Sellers Today's Deals Gift Ideas New Releases Books Electronics Customer Service Home Computers Gift Cards Sell. It was not very good, but as you said this type of book could have great or better quality. I used to donate all my books to our local library but when I started the Survivor's Club, I decided to save the series. Th e word “prune” was introduced much later than the action of Someone to Love, a wonderful book, one of your best. They all have their own distinct personalities. what can I say! Although I never imagined myself as an electronic reader, being so is advantageous as retirees, we live in a very small home, no room for a large library. Since I stumbled across my first just over 2 years ago I've read more than 80 titles. Could you please tell me where (that is, attached to which anthologies) they were published before? I love your “voice”. Recently I was re-reading "Simply Magic" and found myself wondering about Agnes Ryde, the Cockney charity student. I loved it, as I have with all the series, and I mistakenly thought it was the last. I’m on my third book are you gone to write the fourth book . Vicki B. Dear Mrs. Balogh, PLEASE do not impose upon my battered 82-year-old spirits any more hook-nosed, amputated and/or disfigured heroes. I'd love to see that. My thoughts are running away with me. I, too, have saved every book I bought and am still collecting from second-hand shops. Kindle Unlimited Eligible; Prime Reading . I was wondering if Araminita Scott, Lady Elizabeth Overfield ( Now Lady Hodges) best friend will get a book of her own. Both are unwilling to face the truth until they find themselves alone together one night, and Lydia surprises even herself with a simple question: “Are you ever lonely?” Harry’s answer leads them down a path neither could ever have imagined…, Mary Balogh grew up in Wales and now lives with her husband, Robert, in Saskatchewan, Canada. I have loved your books for many years! Your characters are so real they seem like people you would enjoy meeting..please write about estelle and bertrand lamarr,also adrian sawyer..thankyou Agatha Lamnatia That is not something that just any writer can do. So many treasures I have discovered among them! Years ago, when I was visiting Los Angeles, I discovered a book store that had five (!) Someone to Honor by Mary Balogh is $2.99! I believe that may be the best work of romance fiction I have ever read. I will keep working on it. And I was pleased by the information in the preface that there are more Westcott books to come. Keep it up you write wonderful books. . Such interesting characters, a sweet love story, and a even a mysterious back story. Plus your masterful writing and deep exploration of hurt emotions and conflict kept me coming back to this book. I will just reread the ebooks when published as well as some of he others. Thank you, Rose. Recovering from a knee replacement, I am now rereading your novels to take my mind of the pain. Thank you so much, and a blessed, prosperous, and Happy New Year in 2019. slightly dangerous Someone to Remember was wonderful. Mary Balogh. Special Collections & Rare Books Local History & Genealogy Back ... Balogh, Mary, author. I sincerely hope there will be many more to come. A sortable list in reading order and chronological order with publication date, genre, and rating. I am unable to come up with anything to say about your stories or your writing skills that has not already been better said. About Mary Balogh. I love your books and am waiting impatiently until November for your next book. Continue to look forward to your new ones! I never want the stories to end! According to Grace's website each of the novellas might be issued separately by the author but I don't see this on your website. What an I going to read next? When are we going to learn Harry's story - is that going to be told soon? I would very much like to read the Simply & Strictly (Bedwyn) series on my e-reader but they are not available in Australia. BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Mary Balogh's The Secret Mistress. My father once said that he wished he had read Regency Romances many years ago. Thank you. Wow, how did you learn to speak "toplofty Duke"; I smiled every time he was on the page and sometime I laughed out loud! Fabulous people inhabit all your books. Thank you. What a story and what an author – well done again M/s Balogh – you’ve given me so many hours of total bliss. Estelle was such a pleasure to read, this little bird spreading her wings for the first time and taking flight. You are my favorite regency romance author, and I often read and then re-read your books several times. I love to read the Wescott series, about making and having a real family. I retired in March of 2018. As much as I have enjoyed this series, I have to say the Bedwyn family series has to be my favorite, especially Wulfric and Christine's story. Indiscreet is another favourite, which I read on average at least once a year. Often when I read your books I need to hide in some corner of house and keep my phone on silent as I am so involved in the book that I hate being disturbed by family or calls from friends etc Thanks for many enjoyable hours. Mary's books are adorable, what draws the most attention and in many the good guys and girls are people who rarely appear in other novels, people with restrictions, special in their way of being. Your books give me a lot of pleasure. depressing!) Having read your bio on your website, I can readily see where the depth of character sense of humor and descriptions in your novels came from. I have only read a few but intend to read I started reading regencies in 2000 when I retired & got hooked on your books. Mas não que fizessem isso todos os dias. … Show more Show less. I cannot wait for the next one. I have just finished Someone to Trust and was wondering when the next book in this series will be out. I always look forward to the next one!! It is really heartening to read stories about characters who have passed the "first flush of youth" yet still find love! Thank you for your answer. | ISBN 9781984802422 xoxo. Thank you. I have enjoyed each stand alone book and each series. Shelving menu. Adult (199) Library Branch. I just finished reading Mary Balogh;s A Day for Love. I now have "Someone to Romance" out of the Library - the first borrower to read this book - Lucky me - I didn't in fact know it was out - until I located it when browsing in my local Library catalogue. When I get tired of reading love stories, sometimes it happens, I can make my heart beat with its words, I read 3 times "Slightly Dangerous", a book that I adore, and I loved no less his other sagas as survivor and simply. Right now I'm reading Longing. Love your books; ready to go to B&N and pick up the newest. I should have waited until Christmas to read this book. Thank you for all the wonderful stories you have given me. It's nice to see the older Signet regencies coming back out. I have read most of the Walcott series through 2 or 3 times. Just starting the Bedwyn Series, but only the first 2 appear to be available as e-books. I'm reading now A Thirf of Dreams, and I already love it,...And I loooooove it when a book caught me in the first chapter. Thank You. I will read some more. This is the first time I have read a book of yours. TANGLED will be published by Class Ebooks in 2021 0r 2022, Harriet. Many thanks from a grateful reader. Desde ya gracias, Hello Mary, we met several years ago when you came to Calgary to present at our CaRWA (Calgary Association of Romance Writers of America) spring workshop. A pleasure to have a chance to tell you how much I love your books! Sigh! Looking forward to many more hours of reading. He has unhappy memories of Christina, the widowed countess. Thank you for your work & know you have lots of fans in Romania! I love your novels!! I would love to send you a free copy of this gift....as a small thank you for the years and years of reading material you have delighted me with. Taste and Class are the hallmarks of your creations, Ms. Balogh, and you make me happy for the extensive reading I have pursued since early childhood, especially since mine is not a cultured, educated heritage. I have been a Mary Balogh fan since 2002, when I happened across A Summer to Remember. Pre-Order, Jun 29, 2021 I've been a huge fan of Georgette Heyer since I was a teenager but never found any author to compare. a villian is made by someone who cares for nothing or noone.just out to get what theywant no matter how. Hi Mary, Please keep writing - and thank you for so many hours of pleasure! You're such a great author. I found your books years ago in the Signet Regency world. They were them, we are us. You have such a way of drawing your readers into your books so that the characters become personal. I adore her! Since most of the world is struggling to survive this "bug", I figured it might be a good idea to reread The Survivors Club stories. Though I've singled out this passage, I have to say how much I've enjoyed all your delightful books. Being "a lady of a certain age" myself, I'm thrilled that Matilda is getting her own book! How did Philip die? I have your latest book on pre order already, I know it is the last in the series so I will left wondering about Harry Estelle and Bertram who I think are such interesting characters. But I am dreading to read your next Westcott book because of the hero! Awesome website. Do you plan on writing about Jane finding out the identities of her birth parents? This is what Mrs. Tavernor must decide in the new novel in the Westcott series from New York Times bestselling author Mary Balogh. SOMEONE PERFECT, is scheduled for November. I look forward to many more enjoyable hours with you and your books. You have been there as a constant for me as life has its ups and downs and I have as many hard copies, electronic copies and audio versions of your books as I can afford. Mary Balogh's most popular series is Bedwyn Saga My family roots go to Hay, Breconshire. I love all your books. She is the author of more than 60 published novels and over 30 novellas, and has met with critical success. I guess I just don't want their stories to end. Please keep writing your wonderful books and may God keep you well! Today I looked you up on line, hoping to find some new ones, and am pleasantly surprised to see there are many I've missed! Mary Balogh has 154 books on Goodreads with 666795 ratings. I truly believe in fate as this is how it happens in real life, when you least expect it our soul mate enters our life. And I can't wait for Abby's book in the westcott series. , acceptance, inclusion, a Summer to Remember body of work and own! 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