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Frances Stockton

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http://www.goodreads.com/francesstockton

born

in Baltimore, The United States

gender

female

website

http://www.francesstockton.com

genre

Romance, History, Historical Fiction

influences

Sherrilyn Kenyon, J.R. Ward, Christine Feehan

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April 2010

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My love for storytelling began when I created my first fictional characters in kindergarten, convincing my family and friends that Red Henry and Green Henry were identical twin brothers in my school. They were mischievous, rarely did their homework, and even had girlfriends! Years later, I started to write, completing my first manuscript in middle school. I confess the heroine was a cross between a contemporary Laura Ingalls Wilder and Nancy Drew, who’d been dating one of the Hardy Boys, but when I wrote “the end” I’d known I had more stories to tell. Of course, life intervened, but whether I was in high school, working as a Veterinary Technician, earning a degree in history and secondary education, or teaching, I was always writing and rea...more

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Author Promotion: What Works, What doesn't?

Greetings everyone! Today's blog post is all about author promotion. I'm curious as to what others, authors and readers, think works and doesn't work when it comes to getting word out there about books.

At a time when ebooks are the rage, Amazon, Nook, Sony, Kobo, Apple, all have ereaders or apps available to read books on their devices. There's also still plenty of print books out there. I was... Read more of this blog post »

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Average rating: 3.82 · 286 ratings · 40 reviews · 10 distinct works · Similar authors

	Ink Master 3.88 of 5 stars 3.88 avg rating — 72 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Quarterback Blitz 3.98 of 5 stars 3.98 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Seductive Persuasion 3.53 of 5 stars 3.53 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 2009 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Field of Play 4.06 of 5 stars 4.06 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cuff Master 3.83 of 5 stars 3.83 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2012	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Playing Doctor 2.84 of 5 stars 2.84 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rhiannon's Pride (Panthera, #2) 4.45 of 5 stars 4.45 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hazard's Dare 4.25 of 5 stars 4.25 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Arrington's Claim 4.14 of 5 stars 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2011	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sea Captain's Ghost 4.71 of 5 stars 4.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Frances’s Writing

Guest Blogging: Novel Addiction (Romance)

1 chapters — updated Apr 16, 2010 06:09am

Description: Invitation to check out the blog and contest at Novel Addiction Blogspot.

Sea Captain's Ghost (Romance)

1 chapters — updated Apr 15, 2010 06:16pm

Description: Contact and link information for Book 3 in my Panthera series with Cerridwen Press.

Sea Captain's Ghost (Romance)

1 chapters — updated Apr 14, 2010 06:01am

Description: Excerpt from Chapter One of Sea Captain's Ghost, showcasing Jocelyn's struggle with a bloodthirsty pirate and a mysterious Spanish-accented voice...

Sea Captain's Ghost, Excerpt Chapter One (Romance)

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Description: Continues excerpt posted two days ago. Enjoy!

Updated Blog (Romance)

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Description: Blog news and information and an invite! Come check out http://www.francesstockton.com/blog/

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Frances Stockton is now friends with James Ross
May 15, 2013 11:43pm · like
Frances Stockton made a comment on Author Promotion: What Works, What doesn't? "Thank you very much for your reply!! I really appreciate the feedback."
Apr 12, 2013 10:33am · see blog post
Frances Stockton is now following Brenda Novak and Maryjanice Davidson
Mar 15, 2013 10:10am
Frances Stockton made a comment on Donna's review of Cuff Master "Thank you for asking. I'm currently finishing Avery and Hazard's book (he's a linebacker and is mentioned in Playing Doctor, also one of Alex Grant's...more "
Sep 04, 2012 01:55pm · see review
Frances Stockton rated a book 5 of 5 stars Cuff Master by Frances Stockton (Goodreads Author)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Jul 24, 2012 08:17am
Frances Stockton liked K.J. Reed's review of Ink Master: " I really enjoyed Ink Master, which was my first read of Frances Stockton. The nice part was the relationship was relatively smooth. No lying, no hiding, just a lot of mutual trust while the two worked their way through the next phase of their rela... " Read more of this review »
Dec 22, 2011 01:35pm · see review
Frances Stockton liked Obsessed with book smex's review of Ink Master: " I loved it. I want my own Phalen Maddox, and barring that I'll sign up for any of the guys roaming around in that universe. The sex was intense and frequent. The BDSM flavor to it was very hot. I'd sign up to let him train me anytime. I figured out... " Read more of this review »
Dec 22, 2011 01:35pm · see review
Frances Stockton said "yes" to attending Riever's Heart official release date: September 27, 2011 12:00AM location: Samhain Publishing, Wausau, WI, The United States description: Riever's Heart releases from Samhain Publishing in ebook form on Tues 9/27/11. Book 5 in the fantasy romance Guardians of Light series. Frances said: Congrats on Riever's Heart. Wishing you mega sales.
Sep 26, 2011 03:38pm · like

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“Give me a kiss, and to that kiss a score; then to that twenty, add a hundred more; a thousand to that hundred: so kiss on, to make that thousand up a million. treble that million, and when that is done, let's kiss afresh, as when we first begun!”
― Robert Herrick

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