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The Topaz Brooch Audiobook Update
The Topaz Brooch 30-hour audiobook is a duet narration with narrators Marnye Young and Patrick Zeller. The audiobook was released on April 24. Click here. To meet Marnye, click here: To meet Patrick, click here and here: To listen to a sample of The Topaz Brooch, click here:
The Topaz Brooch Author Notes
First, all errors and inaccuracies belong to me! Keeping up with the MacKlenna Clan is like juggling with two hands and two feet, and in a book of this length, keeping all the balls in the air was crazy at times. I hope any errors you found didn’t interfere with your enjoyment of the story. I didn’t set out to…
Sex, Violence, and Profanity in The Topaz Brooch
The language in The Topaz Brooch is shocking. But if you count up all the f-bombs, damns, and hells you have about 250 words spread out in a 282,000-word/758 page manuscript. Overall it's a small number, but each word carries a punch, expresses emotion, and they are meant to be raw and intense. The sex scenes match the intensity. To…
The Topaz Brooch - Review
WOW! This is without a doubt the most ambitious of the Celtic Brooch series books yet. It is 758 pages long and jam-packed with history, romance, and tension. It is always impressive how much historical research Katherine Lowry Logan must accomplish in order to incorporate and weave real historical figures and historical events into the storylines of her books. In…
The Topaz Brooch Chapter 1 (Lexington, KY - Rick)
The morning after arriving at MacKlenna Farm in Lexington, Kentucky, Rick O’Grady, president of Montgomery Winery in Napa, had intended to get in a three-mile shake-out run, but David McBain sent a text and asked Rick to meet him at the security center. Instead of a run, a brisk walk would have to do. Rick reached the security center sweaty…