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This is used to present users with ads that are relevant to them according to the user profile. Used by Google DoubleClick and stores information about how the user uses the website and any other advertisement before visiting the website. These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads. I immediately thought of Ned, and the Splendid Trilogy became more of a 3.333 sort of thing.Īdvertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. Each author was supposed to write about the hero about whom her readers had been clamoring for a story. Belle had a brother, Ned, but I moved on to a new set of books before I got around to writing anything for him.įast-forward seven years, and I was invited to take part in an anthology with Lisa Kleypas and Kinley MacGregor. Dancing at Midnight is about Emma’s cousin Belle, and Minx is about the duke’s best friend, both of whom played a big role in Splendid.

Splendid (set in 1816) is about American Emma Dunster, who is visiting her British cousins and falls in love with the Duke of Ashbourne. Or at least it hasn’t been since 2003, when my novella “A Tale of Two Sisters” was published in the Where’s My Hero? anthology. The “splendid” part is accurate (in honor of my debut novel), but it’s not exactly a trilogy. The Splendid Trilogy is a bit of a misnomer.

Dancing at midnight by julia quinn