Character Interview: Heather from Chef’s Delight #rlfblog
Chef’s Delight. |
Teresa Carpenter, welcome
to Romance Lives Forever. Let’s talk about your book, Chef’s Delight, the next book in the New Year’s Eve Club series. (Due out this month)
to Romance Lives Forever. Let’s talk about your book, Chef’s Delight, the next book in the New Year’s Eve Club series. (Due out this month)
Genre: Contemporary
Romance Novella
Romance Novella
Publisher: Boroughs
Publishing Group
Publishing Group
Buy links: http://www.BoroughsPublishingGroup.com
Cover artist: Kim Killion
Length: 31,000
Heat rating: Sensual
Tagline: Heather Brown
can stand the heat.
can stand the heat.
Blurb: Heather Brown
has one stipulation when it comes to finding Mr. Right before New Year’s Eve: anyone
but the boy next door. Ex-SEAL Joss Stone may live next door, but he’s anything
but a boy. And he’s the one thing standing between her and everything she’s lost.
has one stipulation when it comes to finding Mr. Right before New Year’s Eve: anyone
but the boy next door. Ex-SEAL Joss Stone may live next door, but he’s anything
but a boy. And he’s the one thing standing between her and everything she’s lost.
What are your main characters’ names, ages, and
occupations?
occupations?
Heather Brown, 29, unemployed baker
Joss Stone, 38, retired SEAL, restaurant owner
New Year’s Eve Club |
Interview with Heather Brown
Tell us about yourself. What are you like?
I’m the girl next door, the best friend, the
girl you go to in a crunch. Or I was.
girl you go to in a crunch. Or I was.
What do you think is your strongest point?
My optimism. I believe with a positive attitude
you’ve accomplished half the goal.
you’ve accomplished half the goal.
New Year’s Eve Club Authors |
Do you have a weakness? (If so, what do you think
it is? What does your lover think it is? What does your enemy think it is?)
it is? What does your lover think it is? What does your enemy think it is?)
Joss says I’m terminally nice. What’s wrong with
being nice? It’s better than being alone.
being nice? It’s better than being alone.
What drives you to do the things you do? What
makes you want to be the “good guy?”
makes you want to be the “good guy?”
Since Joss bought the restaurant? Anger. It’s
very freeing.
very freeing.
What’s your favorite guilty pleasure?
Watching Joss pump iron from my bedroom window.
Yum.
Yum.
If you didn’t know how old you were how old would
you be?
you be?
How old do you have to be when you don’t get
hurt anymore?
hurt anymore?
A biography has been written about you. What
do you think the title would be in six words or less?
do you think the title would be in six words or less?
Bye-Bye Daddy’s Little Girl
If money were not an object, where would you
most like to live?
most like to live?
Hacienda Hills. It’s home.
What song would best describe your life?
Never Underestimate a Girl
If you were a tool, what would people use you
to do?
to do?
Fix things. I like to fix things. Sometimes I
get a little carried away.
get a little carried away.
Picture yourself as a store. Considering your
personality and lifestyle, what type of products would be sold there?
personality and lifestyle, what type of products would be sold there?
Muffins, cakes, pies. Does anything say love
better than honeybuns?
better than honeybuns?
As a child, what was your favorite thing about
school?
school?
Summer vacation. That’s when I got to hang with
my girlfriends.
my girlfriends.
Tell us an embarrassing story that has to do
with a pet. If you have no pets, a story about a significant other will do.
with a pet. If you have no pets, a story about a significant other will do.
We didn’t have pets. We had fish, guppies. Don’t
get attached to the babies.
get attached to the babies.
If you came with a warning label, what would
it say?
it say?
When it comes to Joss? Warning: My Bitch switch
is on.
is on.
Please Fill in the Blanks
I love pizza with extra cheese.
I’m always ready for a run.
When I’m alone, I watch action movies. I love me some Bruce
Willis.
Willis.
You’d never be able to tell, but I’m confused and hurt.
If I had a halo it would be neon green.
If I could talk to my mom, I’d ask her how can you
be sure he’s the one.
be sure he’s the one.
I can never stay mad because I’m not made that way.
About the Author
Teresa Carpenter |
Teresa Carpenter believes with love and family
anything is possible. The author of twelve romance novels for Harlequin Books, Teresa
‘s books have rated a Top Pick by Romantic Times and Her Baby, His Proposal
was nominated for Best Harlequin Romance of the Year. She lives in San Diego surrounded by her
large family. Her day job is in the exciting world of banking. When she’s not writing,
she’s reading or attending one of her nieces or nephews sporting events. Her new
Princess Camp trilogy is based on fairy tales.
anything is possible. The author of twelve romance novels for Harlequin Books, Teresa
‘s books have rated a Top Pick by Romantic Times and Her Baby, His Proposal
was nominated for Best Harlequin Romance of the Year. She lives in San Diego surrounded by her
large family. Her day job is in the exciting world of banking. When she’s not writing,
she’s reading or attending one of her nieces or nephews sporting events. Her new
Princess Camp trilogy is based on fairy tales.
Previous Books
The Sheriff’s Doorstep Baby
The Playboy’s Gift
The Boss’s Surprise Son
Sparks Fly With Mr. Mayor
Sheriff Needs a Nanny
Flirting With Fireworks
Her Baby, His Proposal
Baby Twins: Parents Needed
Daddy’s Little Memento
The Baby Due Date
Books Coming Soon
Chef’s Delight – The New Year’s Eve Club – Dec. 2012
Baby Under The Christmas Tree, Dec 2012
The Making of a Princess, May 2013
Find Me Here
Website: http://www.teresacarpenter.net/index.html
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/?ref=tn_tnmn#!/teresa.carpenter.526
New Year’s Eve Club Facebook Page: http://facebook.com/TheNewYearsEveClub?ref=hl
Author’s Amazon pag: http://www.amazon.com/Teresa-Carpenter/e/B004SFLPES/ref=sr_tc_2_0?qid=1354503569&sr=1-2-ent
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Edited to add cover: 12/16/12
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Edited to add cover: 12/16/12