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Lord of Secrets inspiration

Inspirations for the regency romance Lord of Secrets, available from Carina Press, Audible.com, and major e-book retailers.

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Another inspiration for David was James Mason's performance as Nicholas Cunningham in The Seventh Veil (1945). If you haven't seen it, you should. Mason is fascinating as the wealthy, controlling, frequently cruel, emotionally scarred guardian to his distant cousin, a vulnerable young concert pianist. Herbert Lom, Film Watch, The Seven, Nicholas, Vulnerability, Seventh, Veil, Mason, Films

Another inspiration for David was James Mason's performance as Nicholas Cunningham in The Seventh Veil (1945). If you haven't seen it, you should. Mason is fascinating as the wealthy, controlling, frequently cruel, emotionally scarred guardian to his distant cousin, a vulnerable young concert pianist.

The cover for Lord of Secrets. Good Health Tips, Healthy Tips, Healthy Eating, Hungry All The Time, Graveyard Shift, Marquess, Get Off Me, How To Stay Awake, Historical Romance

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How To Stay Awake

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The cover for Lord of Secrets.

Interior view of a saloon on a packet ship. Though this picture is from a slightly later date, David and Rosalie would have taken their meals around a table like this one during their transatlantic crossing. Captains Cove, American Cruises, Dugout Canoe, Floating Hotel, Love Boat, Visit Europe, Isle Of Wight, Britannia, South Pacific

American Cruises

Interior view of a saloon on a packet ship. Though this picture is from a slightly later date, David and Rosalie would have taken their meals around a table like this one during their transatlantic crossing.

I pictured Rosalie Whitwell looking like the actress Emmy Rossum. Emmy Grey, Emmy Rosum, Celebrities Female, Celebs, Celebrities Fashion, Hairdo, Hairstyle, Beautiful People, Beautiful Women

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I pictured Rosalie Whitwell looking like the actress Emmy Rossum.

The hero, David, looks like British actor Henry Cavill. Henry Cavill, Colin Firth, Christian Grey, Most Beautiful Man, Gorgeous Men, Beautiful Things, Stunning, Lovely

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Beautiful Things

The hero, David, looks like British actor Henry Cavill.

Just as the Marquess of Northampton's tudor estate inspired Lyningthorp, this 1821 painting by Henry Raeburn of Spencer Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton, was one inspiration for the aloof hero of Lord of Secrets. Compton Wynyates, Ages Of Man, Scottish Artists, Don Juan, Northampton, Gloss Matte, Portrait Art, Portrait Paintings

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Just as the Marquess of Northampton's tudor estate inspired Lyningthorp, this 1821 painting by Henry Raeburn of Spencer Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton, was one inspiration for the aloof hero of Lord of Secrets.

Henry Raeburn's companion portrait of Margaret, Marchioness of Northampton, also served as an inspiration for the heroine. Thomas Gainsborough, William Hogarth, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, John Everett Millais, William Turner, Musical Art, Art Music, Music Room, Woman Painting

Thomas Gainsborough

William Hogarth

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

John Everett Millais

Henry Raeburn's companion portrait of Margaret, Marchioness of Northampton, also served as an inspiration for the heroine.

Great Easton in Essex began as an estate villlage (a residential village for the workers on a country house estate) like the one belonging to Lyningthorp. Dream Cottage, Easton, Belonging, Lottery, Cottages, Country House, Rural, Onion, Residential

Great Easton in Essex began as an estate villlage (a residential village for the workers on a country house estate) like the one belonging to Lyningthorp.

He'd have to bleach his hair and do a British accent, but I think Logan Lerman could play Rosalie's cousin, Charlie Templeton.

He'd have to bleach his hair and do a British accent, but I think Logan Lerman could play Rosalie's cousin, Charlie Templeton.

I like to imagine Russell Tovey playing David's neighbor, Robert Melton. I wasn't really picturing him as I was writing the story, but I love Russell Tovey so much I had to find a role for him somewhere. Best Series, Tv Series, Doctor Who Confidential, Mike The Knight, Russell Tovey, Gavin And Stacey, Men Tv, A Discovery Of Witches, Dc Legends Of Tomorrow

Doctor Who Confidential

Mike The Knight

Gavin And Stacey

A Discovery Of Witches

Dc Legends Of Tomorrow

I like to imagine Russell Tovey playing David's neighbor, Robert Melton. I wasn't really picturing him as I was writing the story, but I love Russell Tovey so much I had to find a role for him somewhere.

Detail of the packet ship Berlin. Liverpool, Vintage Boats, Schooner, Penang, Packet, Sailing Ships, Oil On Canvas, Berlin, Photography

Detail of the packet ship Berlin.

Tudor gatehouse (the Bottle Lodges and west gate, Burghley House, Stamford). Beautiful Architecture, Interior Architecture, West Gate, Castle Gate, Gate House, English Heritage, Bucolic, Stamford, Old Money

Beautiful Architecture

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Tudor gatehouse (the Bottle Lodges and west gate, Burghley House, Stamford).

A spaniel like Burr, the dog David lost. Spaniel, David, Lord, Romance, Inspiration, Romance Film, Biblical Inspiration, Romances, Inspirational

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A spaniel like Burr, the dog David lost.

Rosalie has spent most of her life living out of a trunk like this one. Rosalie, Hope Chest, Antiques, Interior, Furniture, Design, Home Decor

Rosalie has spent most of her life living out of a trunk like this one.

Compton Wynyates, the Warwickshire home of the Marquess of Northampton, was the inspiration for Lyningthorp. Bodiam Castle, Alnwick Castle, Leeds Castle, English Manor Houses, English Castles, Castle Mansion, Castle House, Hohenzollern Castle

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Hohenzollern Castle

Compton Wynyates, the Warwickshire home of the Marquess of Northampton, was the inspiration for Lyningthorp.

This portrait by Élisabeth-Louise Vigée-Le Brun was one inspiration for the portrait of David's mother. 18th Century Clothing, 18th Century Fashion, Female Painters, Female Artists, Madame, Mole, Arts Picturaux, Famous Portraits, Art Classique

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This portrait by Élisabeth-Louise Vigée-Le Brun was one inspiration for the portrait of David's mother.

Henry Cavill on a hike like the one David takes with Rosalie. Gentleman, Henry Superman, Dimitri Belikov, Henry Williams, Love Henry, Just Jared, Nerd Girl, Man Of Steel

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Henry Cavill on a hike like the one David takes with Rosalie.

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Regency mourning dress, 1820.

I'd love to find a picture of Emmy Rossum in regency clothing. Divas, Emmy Rossum, Phantom Of The Opera, Hollywood Celebrities, Female Celebrities, One Shoulder Wedding Dress

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I'd love to find a picture of Emmy Rossum in regency clothing.

A packet ship, the Orpheus of the Black Ball line, leaving New York harbor in 1838. Maritime Painting, Maritime Art, Sailboat Art, Nautical Art, Marine Painter, Ship Of The Line, New York Harbor, Sailing Vessel

Maritime Painting

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A packet ship, the Orpheus of the Black Ball line, leaving New York harbor in 1838.