- FEBRUARY 2013 - Blythe's free read is available on the Harlequin website. Click here to read TEMPTED BY THE BORDER CAPTAIN, the story of Wee Mary.
- NOVEMBER 2012 - Blythe received a 4-Star review from Romantic Times for CAPTIVE OF THE BORDER LORD, book two of the Brunson Clan trilogy.
- NOVEMBER 2012 - Blythe will have a bonus “free read” on the Harlequin website in February. The story is a spinoff from CAPTIVE OF THE BORDER LORD, book two of The Brunson Clan, a January release. Stay tuned for more details!
- AUGUST 2012 - HIS BORDER BRIDE is available in Poland as SZKOCKA BARONESSA (SCOTTISH BARONESS.) Click here for more information.
- AUGUST 2012 - INNOCENCE UNVEILED is available in Brazil as VÉU DA INOCÊNCIA (VEIL OF INNOCENCE.) Click here for more information.
- JUNE 2012 - Blythe's THE HARLOT'S DAUGHTER is now available in German for Kindle.
- JUNE 2012--Blythe's THE HARLOT'S DAUGHTER will be released in Brazil as NOIVA DA TRAIÇÀO (BRIDE OF BETRAYAL) in June 2012. Click here for more information.
- APRIL 2012--Blythe's THE KNAVE AND THE MAIDEN has been released in e-book format for the first time!
- APRIL 2012--As announced previously, RETURN OF The BORDER WARRIOR will be released in November 2012. Book Two will be out in January 2013 and Book Three in March. That means you won't have long to wait to follow the rest of the story of the Brunsons.
- APRIL 2012--Coming to the RT Booklovers Convention in Chicago? Blythe will be there. On Wednesday, April 11, at 1 p.m. she’ll be part of an event with authors from Harlequin’s Intrigue, Suspense, Love Inspired, Historical, and SuperRomance lines as they Celebrate History, Action and Hometown Heroes in Series Romance. There’ll be fun, games, and prizes. In addition to Blythe, authors will include BJ Daniels, Nancy Holder, Kimberly Lang, Ann Lethbridge, Trish Milburn, Molly O’Keefe, Ann Voss Peterson, Roxanne Rustand, Michelle Willingham, Tracy Wolff, Rebecca York On Saturday, April 14, Blythe will be part of the Book Fair, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Stop by and say hello and learn a little about her upcoming trilogy: The Brunson Clan. For details on all events, visit rtconvention.com.
- MARCH 2012--Blythe has a title! RETURN OF THE BORDER WARRIOR will be the first book in her new Brunson Clan trilogy, due out in November, 2012.
- MARCH 2012--Blythe's four most recent books, HIS BORDER BRIDE, IN THE MASTER'S BED, INNOCENCE UNVEILED and THE HARLOT'S DAUGHTER, are now available in Spanish for Kindle.
- JANUARY 2012--Blythe Gifford spent January 2012 teaching a Winter Term course in Commercial Fiction at DePauw University.
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| DATE | EVENT | LOCATION | CONTACT |
| Tuesday Oct 16, 2012 |
Guest Blogger: Series Launch |
RomCon | Congratulations to Diane S. of New Jersey - winner of the giveaway. |
| Tuesday Oct 16, 2012 |
Guest Blogger: Executed: Johnnie Armstrong |
Unusual Historicals | No Contest |
| Wednesday Oct 17, 2012 |
Guest Blogger: Secret Treasures Shared |
Fresh Fiction | Congratulations to Elizabeth B. of Texas - winner of the giveaway. |
| Thursday Oct 18, 2012 |
Guest Blogger: The Other Tudor Court |
Seduced by History | No Contest |
| Friday Oct 19, 2012 |
Guest Blogger | Lindsay's Romantics | No Contest |
| Monday Oct 22, 2012 |
Guest Blogger: Author Interview |
Romance Writers Revenge | Congratulations to Aretha Z. of Jakarta - winner of the giveaway |
| Tuesday Oct 23, 2012 |
Guest Blogger: Women of the Border Reivers |
History Undressed | Congratulations to Keena K. of Ohio - winner of the giveaway |
| Friday Oct 26, 2012 |
Guest Blogger: Introducing the Brunson Clan |
Word Wenches | Congratulations to Cathy P. of Kansas - winner of the giveaway |
| Sunday Oct 28, 2012 |
Guest Blogger: Introducing the Brunson Clan |
Cathie Dunn Writes... | No Contest |
| Tuesday Oct 30, 2012 |
Guest Blogger: Setting the Scene |
Pink Heart Society | Congratulations to Lysette L. of California - winner of the giveaway |
| Thursday Nov 1, 2012 |
Guest Blogger: Setting-The Stepchild of Writing Craft | Lit Coaches Guide to Writing | No Contest |
| Thursday Nov 1, 2012 |
Guest Blogger Excerpt |
Unusual Historicals | No Contest |
| Friday Nov 2, 2012 |
Guest Blogger: Redecorating and Writing |
Jaunty Quills | Congratulations to Stefanie D. of Belgium - winner of the giveaway |
| Saturday Nov 3, 2012 |
Guest Blogger: Author Interview |
Cynthia Woolf | Congratulations to Julianne M. of Nova Scotia - winner of the giveaway |
| Sunday Nov 4, 2012 |
Author Q&A | Unusual Historicals | Congratulations to Eli Y. of Indonesia - winner of the giveaway |
| Tuesday Nov 6, 2012 |
Guest Blogger: The Stories Our Familes Tell |
The Goddess Blogs | Congratulations to Beth H. of Connecticut and Julie G. of Texas - winners of the giveaway |
| Thursday Nov 8, 2012 |
Guest Blogger | My Foolish Wisdom | Congratulations to Linda T. of Malaysia - winner of the giveaway |
| Friday Nov 9, 2012 |
Guest Blogger: Movie as Muse |
Muse Tracks | Congratulations to Cynthia Y. of Oregon - winner of the giveaway |
| Wednesday Nov 14, 2012 |
Guest Blogger: Living in Another World-for a while |
Romance Junkies | Congratulations to Carol L. of New Jersey - winner of the giveaway |
| Wednesday Dec 5, 2012 |
Guest Blogger: Great Christmas Tree Tour |
From the Heart...Cheryl St. John | Congratulations to Joy I. of Arizona - winner of the giveaway |
| Monday Dec 10, 2012 |
Guest Blogger | Heroes and Heartbreakers | No Contest |
| Tuesday Dec 11, 2012 11am to Noon Eastern Time |
Virtual Party - Chat with Blythe | Harlequin Open House | Congratulations to Charlotte of South Yorkshire - winner of the giveaway |
| Tuesday Dec 18, 2012 |
Guest Blogger: Scandals of the Scottish Court |
History Undressed | Congratulations to Donna D. of Oklahoma - winner of the giveaway |
| Tuesday Dec 18, 2012 |
Advent Calendar Promotion | Harlequin Historical Authors | Congratulations to Janie M. of Missouri - winner of the giveaway |
| Thursday Dec 20, 2012 |
Guest Blogger: Holiday Gatherings and Family Myths | Fresh Fiction | Congratulations to Sue G. of Ohio - winner of the giveaway |
| Saturday Dec 22, 2012 |
Guest Blogger: Cinderella at the Scottish Tudor Court | My Foolish Wisdom | Congratulations to Molly W. of Ohio - winner of the giveaway |
| Friday Jan 4, 2013 |
Guest Blogger: On the Naming of Characters | Muse Tracks | Congratulations to Mary Anne L. of Arkansas - winner of the giveaway |
| Wednesday Jan 9, 2013 |
Guest Blogger: Castle Caerlaverock |
History Undressed | No Contest |
| Thursday Jan 10, 2013 |
Guest Blogger Excerpt |
Unusual Historicals | No Contest |
| Friday Jan 11, 2013 |
Guest Blogger: Research on the Edges |
Blame It On the Muse | Congratulations to Amanda W. of Bedfordshire- winner of the giveaway. |
| Sunday Jan 13, 2013 |
Author Q&A | Unusual Historicals | Congratulations to Barbara E. of Florida - winner of the giveaway |
| Wednesday Jan 23, 2013 |
Guest Blogger: Before the Word doc? An Excel spreadsheet! |
The Organized Writer | No Contest |
| Monday Jan 28, 2013 |
Guest Blogger: Setting | Romance University | No Contest |
| Tuesday Feb 5, 2013 |
Guest Blogger Excerpt |
My Foolish Wisdom | Congratulations to Yasmine P. of Chicago - winner of the giveaway |
| Tuesday Feb 5, 2013 7:00p.m. |
Author Reading and Book Signing | Lady Jane's Salon Le Chocolat du Bouchard 129 South Washington Street Naperville, IL 60540 |
Lady Jane's Salon |
| Thursday Feb 14, 2013 |
Guest Blogger: In Which We Create a Happy Ending | History Undressed | Congratulations to Molly W. of Ohio - winner of the giveaway |
| Friday Feb 15, 2013 |
Guest Blogger: Childhood Favorites that Inspired | Happy Ever After | No Contest |
| Thursday Feb 21, 2013 |
Guest Blogger Excerpt |
Unusual Historicals | No Contest |
| Sunday Feb 24, 2013 |
Author Q&A | Unusual Historicals | Congratulations to Barbara - winner of the giveaway |
| Tuesday Feb 26, 2013 |
Scandalous Affairs: Queen Margaret of Scotland and her Second Husband | Unusual Historicals | No Contest |
| Wednesday Feb 27, 2013 |
Guest 'Chef': The Hero Journeys with a Cast of Thousands | Petit Fours and Hot Tamales | Congratulations to Marcy S. of Michigan - winner of the giveaway |
| Friday Mar 1, 2013 |
Guest Blogger: The Muse Will be with You. Always. | Muse Tracks | Congratulations to Fran C. of Missouri - winner of the giveaway |
| Tuesday Mar 5, 2013 |
Guest Blogger Excerpt |
Romance Writers Revenge | Congratulations to Lysette L. of California - winner of the giveaway |
| Friday Mar 8, 2013 |
Guest Blogger: The Myth of the Ivory Tower |
It's Only a Novel | Congratulations to Donna D. of Oklahoma - winner of the giveaway |
| Friday Mar 15, 2013 |
Guest |
Partying at Barbara Vey's 6th Anniversary Bash |
Virtual Party at Downton Abbey, Real Giveaway |
| Thursday April 18, 2013 |
Author Interview | A Writer of History | No Contest |
| Friday May 3, 2013 |
Panel of Romance Writers Reaching Forward 2013 |
Illinois Library Association Professional Development
Conference for Library Staff Convention Center Rosemont, IL |
Reaching Forward |
| Saturday May 18, 2013 |
Building Your Author Brand | West Branch Aurora Public Library 233 S. Constitution Drive. Aurora, Illinois 60506 |
630-264-3600 |
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Lady Jane's Salon Naperville First Anniversary February 5, 2013 at Le Chocolat du Bouchard in Naperville |
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