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
Just One of Those Flings
The hero of Just One of Those Flings has recently returned from several years in India. Learn about the research that went into his fictional diplomatic mission, as well as the special artistic passion he shares with Candice.
Behind the Scenes from
Lady Ann’s Excellent Adventure
From Candice's Regency World:
Find out more about the real historical world in which Candice’s books are set.
Morning Dress, November 1816
"A round dress, composed of cambric; the skirt is finished at the bottom with four rows of rich embroidery and two flounces of work ... Read More →
Dorothea Jordon (1761 – 1816)
Born Dorothea Bland, she assumed the name of Mrs. Jordan when she became an actress. (There was no Mr. Jordan; she never married. It was a convention of actresses of the day to take on a married name as it was deemed more respectable.) A star at Drury Lane for almost 30 years, she was a great comedienne who was renowned for playing “breeches” roles, i.e. young men, or girls disguised as boys. Dora was a beautiful woman who attracted the interest of many ... 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.