Behind the Scenes
The question writers are most often asked is where they get their ideas. Go “behind the scenes” of each of Candice’s books to find out what inspired her stories.
Behind the Scenes from
Her Scandalous Affair
Once again, Candice’s Collections acted as literary inspiration. For Her Scandalous Affair, the inspiration was sentimental jewelry. Find out more about the jewels that acted as models for the Mallory Heart.
Behind the Scenes from
Once a Dreamer
The idea for this trilogy came straight from Candice’s Collections. Learn more about the collection inspired the stories, the political background that fueled the era, as well as the literary model for the hero of Once a Dreamer.
From Candice's Regency World:
Find out more about the real historical world in which Candice’s books are set.
Carriage Dress, December 1813
"Pink or scarlet cloth mantle, with a broad velvet ribband to correspond, a spencer of the same materials, one sleeve of which is concealed by the folds of the mantle; the collar, which is high and puckered, fastens at the throat with a broach ... Read More →
Gentleman’s Day Wear, August 1816
The green double-breasted tailcoat, probably wool, has wide cuffs, notched lapels, and a collar of black velvet. The style of sleeve at this time has become slightly more loose-fitting, with shoulders cut very full ... Read More →
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Frequently Asked Questions
Readers ask authors questions. Questions about the books, about writing, about the author herself. Candice has collected dozens of questions that have come in over the years. They are sortable and shareable for your convenience.