QUESTIONS 1. Karen graduated with a BA in Society & Law from which university? a. Harvard b. Yale c. Columbia d. Purdue e. Princeton 2. Which of Karen's books has won the prestigious RITA award? 3. Karen credits three science fiction/fantasy writers as her first influences in writing/storytelling. Can you name one of them? 4. When asked if she would have liked to live in a different time period and which one, Karen answered: a. I definitely like the present with all its conveniences. b. Fourteenth century Scotland c. Sixteenth century Scotland d. The future, when space travel is possible. e. I would like Adam's ability to time-hop and spend time in various time periods. 5. True or false? The Immortal Highlander begins approximately three weeks before The Dark Highlander ends. 6. What is a Sidhe-seer? 7. Which of the following is true about the Feth Fiada? a. It means a magic mist or fog. b. It renders those under it invisible. c. It is a power given to the druids and Tuatha De Danaan. d. It renders those under it impossible to hear or to touch. e. It is a spell that affects the short-term memory and generates confusion in the minds of those in the immediate vicinity of its wearer. 8. True or false? RBL's famous Bod Gallery is named The Bonny and Braw Beefcake Farm in honor of a phrase from Beyond the Highland Mist. 9. In which of her books does Empress Moonie, Karen's famous cat, make an "appearance?" 10. Who currently occupies the Keltar Castle? a. Drustan and Gwen b. Dageus and Chloe c. Drustan, Dageus, Gwen and Chloe d. Christopher and Maggie e. Cian and Jessi 11. Karen has honored RBL Romantica by mentioning us twice in one of her books! In two highly charged 'hormonal' moments, the heroine paused to think about her ReBeL sisters and our "Bonny and Braw Beefcake Farm." Which book is it? 12. Besides the six full size novels, Karen has also contributed a novella to an anthology. What are the titles of the anthology and of her novella? NOW LET'S SEE IF YOU REMEMBER THE BOOKS… 13. In Beyond the Highland Mist, when Adrienne first appears in Scotland, who is she mistaken for? 14. In To Tame a Highland Warrior, how did Grimm get his name? 15. In The Highlander's Touch, what does Adam Black consider so amusingly boring about Circenn Brodie? 16. In Kiss of the Highlander, what "modern" outfit was Drustan eyeing that Gwen refused to buy for him? 17. In The Dark Highlander, Chloe first meets Dageus when she delivers an artifact he's borrowing from The Cloisters. What exactly was that artifact? 18. In The Immortal Highlander, what kind of a car does Adam replace Gabby's beat-up old Toyota with? 19. In Spell of the Highlander, Drustan, watching Dageus on the castle's lawn, questions the sanity of his twin for a long moment. What prompted him to do so? NOW LET'S TALK COVERS… 20. Who is the male model on the original cover of Beyond the Highland Mist? 21. Who is the male model on the original cover of To Tame a Highland Warrior? 22. Who is the male model appearing on all new and re-printed books by Karen? 23. The following image is from the cover of one of Karen's books translated into a foreign language. Referring to this particular image, which book is it and what language was it translated into? 24. The following image is from the cover of one of Karen's books translated into a foreign language. Referring to this particular image, which book is it and what language was it translated into? 25. The following image is from the cover of one of Karen's books translated into a foreign language. Referring to this particular image, which book is it and what language was it translated into? ANSWERS 1. d. Purdue 2. The Highlander's Touch 3. Harlan Ellison, Robert Heinlein or Sherri Tepper 4. d. The future, when space travel is possible 5. True 6. A Sidhe-seer is a human who can see Fae and their hidden realms. 7. ALL of above (tricky question :) ) 8. True 9. Beyond the Highland Mist 10. d. Christopher and Maggie 11. Spell of the Highlander 12. "Into the Dreaming" was the novella in the anthology Tapestry 13. Mad Janet Comyn 14. Grimm is an acronym for his full name "Gavrael Roderick Icarus McIllioch." He added an extra "m" onto the end. 15. Circenn is an ever-spotless, ever-disciplined Paragon of Restraint. He's a waste of fine breeding. 16. Gwen refused to buy Drustan a purple running suit (purple "trews" and a purple shirt). 17. The 3rd Book of Manannan 18. BMW Alpina Roadster V8 19. Dageus was "conversing with a mirror." 20. Rob Ashton 21. Frank Sepe 22. Nathan Kamp 23. The Highlander's Touch in Chinese 24. Kiss of the Highlander in French 25. The Dark Highlander in German Copyright © RBL Romantica. All rights reserved. Reproducing material from this site without permission is prohibited.