Hot Stuff: Entertainment Weekly Dubs Black Highlander Romance One of 5 Best Books
“Rayne has a gift for crafting setting with a vibrant specificity that casts her characters against a thrilling backdrop. She joins a growing crop of authors doing the work to make historical romance more reflective of the real world, stories unafraid to acknowledge the realities of life for people of color in the past.”
Whoo hoo! Exciting news: we’ve been dubbed “hot stuff” by Entertainment Weekly!
When I first sat down to write Never Cross a Highlander, I wondered how receptive the public would be to have a Black man and woman prominently featured in a romance subgenre (Highlander romance) glaringly missing people of color. Never in my wildest dreams did I anticipate this story being classified by Entertainment Weekly as one of the “The 5 Best Winter Romance Novels…”
“Rayne has a gift for crafting setting with a vibrant specificity that casts her characters against a thrilling backdrop. She joins a growing crop of authors doing the work to make historical romance more reflective of the real world, stories unafraid to acknowledge the realities of life for people of color in the past.”
