About
Michelle Bono grew up in Traverse City, Michigan, and is a graduate of Central Michigan University where she studied English, and Broadcast and Cinematic Arts. The Last Duchess of Havenhurst is her debut novel.
Michelle first became interested in writing historical romance while working as the public relations director for the Michigan Renaissance Festival. It was there that she acquired an appreciation for the elaborate historical costumes - and sword fighting. Having spent two seasons working in a hoop skirt and corset, she has a unique insider's perspective on the benefits and challenges of period clothing. She currently lives in the Kalamazoo / Battle Creek area of Southwestern Michigan with her husband Dan, and their daughter Danielle.
Description
The Pacific Plate is one of the most geological active areas in the world, and the site of constant volcanic and earthquake activity. The Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Ocean, will soon escalate its impact on mankind. Two brothers, one a geologist and one a surfer are at the center of and event that will change the Earth, forever.
Story Behind The Book
The Duchess of Havenhurst has a dangerous secret -- one that's worth a king's ransom in stolen gems. And the handsome, dark-eyed Captain of the HMS Nemesis has no idea the woman he desires most, is the elusive smuggler that has continued to avoid his grasp. (Visit www.MichelleBono.com for more information.)