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Happy Birthday, Taurus #astrology

According to classical astrology, this year the sun enters the sign of Taurus on April 19 at 1:27PM PT and exits on May 20. So what does it mean to be born under this sign? Do you remember Ferdinand the … Continue reading →

Synagogues of Prague #Passover #TuesdayTravels

Since today is the final day of Passover, it seemed appropriate to focus on Prague’s Jewish heritage. At least I think this is the last day. The Internet gave conflicting information as to whether this year’s Passover ended on April … Continue reading →

Titanic Rhapsody by @JinaBacarr #Titanic105

Today’s guest is my friend, Jina Bacarr, an expert of the voyage of the Titanic and author of Titanic Rhapsody. For a full description of the night of the sinking, go to Jina’s Facebook post, and be sure to watch … Continue reading →

Social Media Hangouts & Graphics: Week 15 #MFRWAuthors 52-Week Blog Challenge

It’s week 15 of the MFRWAuthors 52-Week Blog Challenge, and this week’s prompt is My Social Media Hangouts. My hangouts are pretty basic: Twitter, Facebook, Google+ and Pinterest. Please feel free to friend or follow me on any of the … Continue reading →

What Happens “After Midnight” by @TrevannRogers #EggcerptExchange

Today’s #EggcerptExchange is from After Midnight, LGBT Urban Fantasy, by author Trevann Rogers. After Midnight Prequel to House of the Rising Son Living After Midnight Series Genre: LGBT Urban Fantasy Improbable love. Impossible life. Immeasurable danger. Jewell’s stepfather thinks she’s … Continue reading →

Meet Ashley York Author of Curse of the Healer #EggcerptExchange

Ashley York, author of Curse of the Healer is my guest for today’s #EggcerptExchange. BLURB:  After the death of Brian Boru in 1014, a legend arose of a healer so great she could raise a man from the dead, with … Continue reading →

105 Years Ago: #Titanic Cities Revisited #TuesdayTravels

This week marks the 105th anniversary of the ill-fated voyage of RMS Titanic. When I went on my cruise around the British Isles in 2015, we visited at three of the Titanic cities: Belfast where the ship was built, Southampton … Continue reading →

Meet Sha Renee, Author of Forbidden Kisses for our #EggcerpteExchange

Save Today’s Eggcerpt Exchange guest is author Sha Renee, a Navy veteran, who writes military romance, including her latest release, Forbidden Kisses. Note: the language in the excerpt is a bit stronger than usual, but this is military romance, and … Continue reading →

Get Bedeviled for our #EggcerptExchange @madisonmichael_

Bedeviled Beguiling Bachelor Series Book 3 by Madison Michael BLURB Charlotte is on the run… Charlotte Roche escaped dangers lurking in Boston by accepting a job in Chicago. A new name, a new beginning – all built on lies. Thinking she … Continue reading →

Book Review Club: Pride and Prejudice… and Zombies?

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies By Seth Grahame-Smith and Jane Austen Published October 1st 2009 by Quirk Books I tried to resist this book, but when the movie was on TV last fall, I recorded it. Then when my readers … Continue reading →