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Today, in addition to my story, I’m happy to announce that I’m one of the beneficiaries of this month’s Writers4Writers promotion. The other is Laura Eno You’re invited to join in, of course!
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Hosted by Mary Pax, Christine Raines, C.M. Brown, and myself Writers helping other writers to succeed.
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Eel's Reverence
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Force of Habit
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Lonnie, Me and the Hound of Hell
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By the Book
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The Wind in the Chimney
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Turtle Feathers
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Line of Descent
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MA's Monthly Hot Flashes: 2002-2009
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The Fall of Onagros
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The Fall Of Onagros, Sage Book 1
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When the Narrator is pursued by the zombies of the Lost Colony of Roanoke, his only hope lies with his grandfather's donkeys, Nicolai and Gogol.
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As I've said before, there should be two tiers to the ratings: How much I liked it and How well it was written. Each story in SIDEKICKS! was well written, with a wide range of tones and a variety of definitions of "sidekick". Anyone who enjoys action...more |
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Children are heartless creatures, Valente asserts very early in this book. That's how they can run off to places like Oz, Wonderland, Narnia and Fairyland without so much as leaving poor Mom and Dad a note or a cup of cocoa.
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“My hour for tea is half-past five, and my buttered toast waits for nobody.”
― Wilkie Collins, The Woman in White
― Wilkie Collins, The Woman in White
“No woman really wants a man to carry her off; she only wants him to want to do it.”
― Elizabeth Peters
― Elizabeth Peters
“In the silence I heard Bastet, who had retreated under the bed, carrying on a mumbling, profane monologue. (If you ask how I knew it was profane, I presume you have never owned a cat.)”
― Elizabeth Peters, The Deeds of the Disturber
― Elizabeth Peters, The Deeds of the Disturber
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FORCE OF HABIT, sf/cop/comedy, is FREE for Amazon's Kindle through 12/27/12. http://www.amazon.com/Force-of-Habit-... Makes a great gift, too! :)
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Thanks for befriending me, Marian. Good to connect with you here.Kris
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