Kate Bateman, (also writing as K. C. Bateman), is the #1 bestselling author of historical romances, including her RITA(R) nominated Renaissance romp, The Devil To Pay, the Bow Street Bachelors series This Earl of Mine, To Catch an Earl, and The Princess and the Rogue, along with the novels in the Secrets & Spies series To Steal a Heart, A Raven's Heart, and A Counterfeit Heart. When not writing novels that feature feisty, intelligent heroines and sexy, snarky heroes you want to both strangle and kiss, Kate works as a fine art appraiser and on-screen antiques expert for several popular TV shows in the UK. She splits her time between Illinois and her native England. Follow her on Twitter to learn more.
"""Bateman launches a Regency trilogy with this pitch-perfect enemies-to-lovers romance centered on the feuding Montgomery and Davies families...Brimming with intrigue, passion, and humor, this is sure to win the author new fans."" - Publishers Weekly (Starred Review) ""Heroic adventures and good deeds add to the fun, while secondary characters foreshadow delightful romances of their own in future installments."" - Booklist ""A Reckless Match is sexy, sassy and distinctly divine. Explosive!"" - Romance Junkies ""This smart Regency romance and its resilient heroine are sure to win over readers."" - Publishers Weekly (Starred Review) on The Princess and the Rogue ""The Princess and the Rogue is a sweet, steamy, romantic, humorous, yet slightly angsty regency/historical romance deftly balanced with bits of mystery, royal intrigue, and action that readers will find hard to put down."" - Affair de Coeur ""What's not to enjoy about a roguish former soldier and a Russian princess in disguise?...[A] thoroughly entertaining read."" - BookPage on The Princess and the Rogue ""The Princess and the Rogue is a delightful Regency romance that'll leave readers with a smile."" - Fresh Fiction ""An excellent story with delightful characters, including Seb's partners, The Princess and the Rogue is the perfect conclusion to this terrific series."" - Romance Reviews Today ""Bateman loads her fast-paced heist with fun secret identity hijinks, clever characters, and sizzling romance. Series fans and new readers alike will be thrilled."" - Publishers Weekly on To Catch an Earl ""Bateman's scintillating first Bow Street Bachelors Regency is full of intense emotions and dramatic twists. Intelligent, affable characters make this fast-paced novel shine, especially for fans of clever women and the men who sincerely admire them. Future installments will be eagerly anticipated by Regency readers."" - Publishers Weekly (Starred Review) on This Earl of Mine ""Dashing, daring, and deliciously romantic!"" - USA Today bestselling author Caroline Linden on This Earl of Mine ""Delicious, witty, and ripping good fun! Kate Bateman's writing sparkles."" - USA Today bestselling author Laura Lee Guhrke on This Earl of Mine ""A riveting new voice for Regency readers! Kate Bateman is now on my auto-buy list."" - Janna MacGregor, author of The Good, the Bad, and the Duke on This Earl of Mine"