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Penelope Marzec
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Once upon a time, I took a photography course. I had a 35 mm SLR camera and I had to develop the black and white film. (This was long, long ago before the advent of digital photography.) The photo above is the one the professor liked. It shows my youngest sister in a window. The reflections made it really weird. Professors seem to like really strange stuff. I worked very hard in the developmen... Read more of this blog post »
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Kiss of Blarney
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The Fiend of White Buck Hall
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The Company You Keep
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Prince of the Mist
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The Beast of Blackbirch Manor
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Irons in the Fire
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Keeper's Promise
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A Rush of Light
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Heaven's Blue
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Sea of Hope
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Spark of Magic (Romance)
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Crystal doesn't believe in hocus-pocus until she gets a lesson in magic.
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“She did not want to know what charm
he had used to make her love him so deeply. She did not want to know it wasn’t real.”
― Penelope Marzec, The Fiend of White Buck Hall
he had used to make her love him so deeply. She did not want to know it wasn’t real.”
― Penelope Marzec, The Fiend of White Buck Hall
“That made love—not grace—the magic ingredient. Then a
new thought hit her. Perhaps love was grace. A shiver went
up her spine. What did that make anger? The antithesis of
grace?”
― Penelope Marzec, A Rush of Light
new thought hit her. Perhaps love was grace. A shiver went
up her spine. What did that make anger? The antithesis of
grace?”
― Penelope Marzec, A Rush of Light
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“She did not want to know what charm
he had used to make her love him so deeply. She did not want to know it wasn’t real.”
― Penelope Marzec, The Fiend of White Buck Hall
he had used to make her love him so deeply. She did not want to know it wasn’t real.”
― Penelope Marzec, The Fiend of White Buck Hall
“It is only through fiction and the dimension of the imaginary that we can learn something real about individual experience. Any other approach is bound to be general and abstract.
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“That made love—not grace—the magic ingredient. Then a
new thought hit her. Perhaps love was grace. A shiver went
up her spine. What did that make anger? The antithesis of
grace?”
― Penelope Marzec, A Rush of Light
new thought hit her. Perhaps love was grace. A shiver went
up her spine. What did that make anger? The antithesis of
grace?”
― Penelope Marzec, A Rush of Light
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How long have you been writing books?"My first published book, Sea Of Hope, was released in 2001. However, I've been writing for a long, long time. I started when I was nine. :^)
Thanks for adding this mystery & paranormal author, Penelope. Good to connect with you. I'm looking forward to reading your reviews.Kris
Kris Neri
Magical Alienation: A Samantha Brennan and Annabelle Haggerty Magical Mystery
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My birth in Alabama, youth, school-Niceville, Dunedin, Bartow and Bonifay, Florida, church-Safety Harbor and Bartow Florida, high school-Holmes County High School, US Navy Service, music-Hollywood, Memphis, Nashville, Martin Luther King Jr. Assassination Investigation, recording and releasing the single record of the song about the MLK assassination, THEY SLEW THE DREAMER and more.
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Thank you for befriending me, Penelope! I love your influences, especially Mary Stewart. She's the reason I wanted to be a writer!
Hello,Check out a sneak peek of my upcoming 2011 novel, Giving Up the Ghost.
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Also, if you have a literary blog or site and would like to do a review or interview with me for your blog when the book is out, let me know. I'll add you to my list. Just send me a message in my inbox.
Best Wishes!
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Hi Penelope, thanks for the friend request! It's lovely to be your friend here!Best Wishes
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Zetta wrote: "Hi Penelope! Nice to see another EPIC member here! =D"I was just recommending EPIC to the writers in RWA NYC on Saturday. :^)
Nice to see you, too.
Thank you for adding me as a friend. =)http://www.cardshark.com/content/view...
Dreamsbane of Tamalor
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