Blogs about: Marguerite St Just

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Anti-heroines53 comments

Tracy Grant wrote 4 months ago: I blogged a while back about my fondness for imperfect characters. As I wrote, “I’ve alwa … more »

Tags: Scarlet Pimpernel, Jane Austen, Tracy Grant, Secrets of a Lady, Georgette Heyer, The Three Musketeers, Beneath a Silent Moon, Mélanie and Charles Fraser, Lady Caroline Lamb

Sisters & Brothers25 comments

Tracy Grant wrote 5 months ago: I had a fun afternoon today seeing a matinee of The Other Boleyn Girl with a friend. I’ve lo … more »

Tags: Beneath a Silent Moon, Dorothy Dunnett, Georgette Heyer, Jane Austen, Lymond Chronicles, Mélanie and Charles Fraser, Opera, Penelope Williamson, Pride and Prejudice

What if...?6 comments

Tracy Grant wrote 5 months ago: Earlier this week, on the Fog City Divas blog, Allison Brennan had a great post on that question so … more »

Tags: Scarlet Pimpernel, Tracy Grant, Secrets of a Lady, Beneath a Silent Moon, Percy Blakeney, Mélanie and Charles Fraser, writing, The Mask of Night, Hortense Bonaparte

Friends & Lovers26 comments

Tracy Grant wrote 6 months ago: Last week’s discussion about friendship in novels segued into a discussion of romantic relatio … more »

Tags: Peter Wimsey, Scarlet Pimpernel, Tracy Grant, Harriet Vane, Dorothy Sayers, Secrets of a Lady, Beneath a Silent Moon, Percy Blakeney, Mélanie and Charles Fraser

"Fallen" Heroines and Happy Endings16 comments

Tracy Grant wrote 8 months ago: I recently saw an opera I’d never seen before, Puccini’s “La Rondine” (a lov … more »

Tags: Georgette Heyer, Mélanie and Charles Fraser, San Franciscio Opera, Scarlet Pimpernel, Secrets of a Lady, Tracy Grant

Masks and Disguises2 comments

Tracy Grant wrote 9 months ago: Halloween was always one of my favorite holidays growing up, not for the candy but for the chance to … more »

Tags: Scarlet Pimpernel, Tracy Grant, Secrets of a Lady, Percy Blakeney, Mélanie and Charles Fraser, Dorothy Dunnett, Lymond Chronicles, House of Niccolò, Sherlock Holmes

Alternate endings9 comments

Tracy Grant wrote 10 months ago: I love thinking about the characters in my books. I love to imagine events in their lives before a … more »

Tags: Scarlet Pimpernel, Jane Austen, Tracy Grant, Secrets of a Lady, Percy Blakeney, Mélanie and Charles Fraser, sense and sensibility, The Portrait of a Lady, Atonement

In Praise of Series13 comments

Tracy Grant wrote 10 months ago: One of the things I love about blogging and the follow-up comments is how one topic can lead to anot … more »

Tags: Peter Wimsey, Scarlet Pimpernel, Tracy Grant, Harriet Vane, Dorothy Sayers, Secrets of a Lady, Georgette Heyer, Percy Blakeney, Mélanie and Charles Fraser

Imperfect Characters51 comments

Tracy Grant wrote 11 months ago: The interesting discussion about Marguerite St. Just in the follow up comments to my post on the Sca … more »

Tags: Scarlet Pimpernel, Tracy Grant, Secrets of a Lady, The Three Musketeers, A Tale of Two Cities, Mansfield Park