But Nash is worried that he is being manipulated into marriage, but then he is relieved when Xanthia informs her that marriage is the last thing that she wants, even though she is very much interested in him. Then she meets Stephan, Nash’s Marquees at a ton ball and the two share passionate scenes on a balcony. The man has repeatedly asked her to marry him, but she has repeatedly refused his proposal. Xanthia is in her late twenty’s unmarried, and she intends to remain unmarried for she doesn’t want to give up her fulfilling life and hand over her husband the business she has worked so hard to maintain.īut Xanthia has a past romantic wit Gareth Lloyd, who is responsible for the operations side of the business. Xanthia is a hands-on manager, and this involves working out of the London based offices on a daily basis. The two own shipping business and Kieran has never been interested in the family business, but on the other hand, it is Xanthia’s whole world. The story introduces readers to Xanthia Neville and her brother Kieran as they arrive in London from the West Indies a place where they were raised. Liz Carlyle begins her trilogy Neville Family & Friends with a somewhat uneven novel regarding momentum, but one that every romance genre fans will ultimately enjoy due to the exciting cast- both old and new. Several of Liz Carlyle’s books have been listed in USA Today Bestsellers.
In 2006 she won Romance Writers of America RITA Award for her novel, The Devil to Pay. In 1999 she won the Romantic Times Reviewers Award for My False Heart and also nominated for Romantic Times Career Achievement Award. Liz Carlyle has five times been nominated for Romantic Times Reviewers Choice Awards. In 2003, Liz contributed to the anthology, Big Guns marking her first entry into contemporary romance. In 1998, the publishing house bought two of her books and published the first, My False Heart in 1999. Even though her first writing work did not sell, Pocket Books publishers were interested in seeing more of the authors work.
Liz Carlyle began writing in December 1996 and finished her first novel within two months. The author spent most of her career working in labor relations and human resources in the automotive and chemical industries. Liz is married to Edward Carlyle and has two stepchildren. She was born in Suffolk, Virginia and won Scripps Howard writing scholarship which enabled her to be major in journalism in college. Liz Carlyle is the pseudonym used by an American author of historical romance novels, Susan Tatum Woodhouse.
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