When I think of a heroine, I often think of women like Joan of Arc, or as she was called during her lifetime, Jeanne d'Orleans, a woman who helped the French throw off their English overlords, a woman who turned the tide of history and saved France. I think of Eleanor of Aquitaine, who married two kings and ruled England and it's holdings in her own right when her son Richard I rode off on Crusade. It is this kind of woman I think of when I write my romance novels. Now, my romance heroines never slay dragons, lead men into battle or marry kings. But I like to think that, if their circumstances were different, these ladies could. The heroines in my new series, Terror of the Ton, are brave. They face the obstacles of their lives with open eyes, and they do not flinch from leaping over them, whether they're mounted on a horse or not. Though they are ladies of the Regency period, they do not expect men to solve all their problems. But when they are offered help fro...
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