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March 7, 2011
New Release: SHOW NO MERCY by Brian Drake
Book Blurb: Show No Mercy, A Michael Dodge Thriller
CIA agent Michael Dodge owes Harry Ames, his surrogate father. But Harry is accused of murdering a comrade and joining forces with an enemy planning to unleash a lethal biological weapon on the United States. Dodge may have to kill Harry, but can he do it? SHOW NO MERCY by Brian Drake. A heart-stopping international
CIA agent Michael Dodge owes Harry Ames, his surrogate father. But Harry is accused of murdering a comrade and joining forces with an enemy planning to unleash a lethal biological weapon on the United States. Dodge may have to kill Harry, but can he do it? SHOW NO MERCY by Brian Drake. A heart-stopping international
March 6, 2011
#SampleSunday - Divided Paths, CRYSTAL FACADE
Today's Sample Sunday excerpt has Darius talking to his cousin Ty about the dangerous trip to Earth that his sister, Dyla, is determined to go on. Her plans of taking Eclair with her instead Darius has Ty extremely worried.
Chapter 5 – Divided Paths
The sun was touching the western horizon when Ty walked into Darius' private study."Hey Ty. How'd you get away this time?" Daruis asked. "This
Chapter 5 – Divided Paths
The sun was touching the western horizon when Ty walked into Darius' private study."Hey Ty. How'd you get away this time?" Daruis asked. "This
March 4, 2011
Guest Post: Meeting Men on the Internet
By Rebecca Forsterhttp://www.rebeccaforster.com
I have been meeting a lot of men online lately and they all want one thing – to talk about books.
Not what you were expecting? Well, I gotta tell you this is a new experience for me, too. Not meeting men, of course. I've known a couple in my life, I just don't remember them very well since I've been married like forever (think
I have been meeting a lot of men online lately and they all want one thing – to talk about books.
Not what you were expecting? Well, I gotta tell you this is a new experience for me, too. Not meeting men, of course. I've known a couple in my life, I just don't remember them very well since I've been married like forever (think
March 3, 2011
Interview with M.T. McGuire
Briefly describe your journey in writing your first book.As a daydreamer, I doubt I give real life the attention it deserves. One day I decided that if my mind spent so much of the time wandering, it might be fun to write about where it went. I was probably about five and I've been trying to write a novel ever since. There were a couple of blips when I was doing stand-up and having a career.
Interview with M.T. Maguire
Briefly describe your journey in writing your first book.As a daydreamer, I doubt I give real life the attention it deserves. One day I decided that if my mind spent so much of the time wandering, it might be fun to write about where it went. I was probably about five and I've been trying to write a novel ever since. There were a couple of blips when I was doing stand-up
Interview with Laura Lond
Briefly describe your journey in writing your first book.I was inspired by two of my favorite authors, Charles Dickens and C.S.Lewis. Lewis' Chronicles of Narnia were a stunning revelation to me; it was the book that moved me from wanting to become a writer to actually sit down and write.
Did you query agents and traditional publishers? How long before you got your offer of representation/your
Did you query agents and traditional publishers? How long before you got your offer of representation/your
March 2, 2011
Blog Tour Stop: Donna Burgess
Can you give us a brief overview of your latest book?"Darklands: A Vampire's Tale" the story of Susan Archer, a jaded cop with a haunted past. After being shot in the line of duty, she is rescued by Devin, a "deathwalker," which is a type of vampire. The story unfolds when Devin's old nemesis, a former Nazi-turned vampire-hunter named Kasper, shows up to even the score.
March 1, 2011
Today's Sponsor: Vegas, Baby by Sandra Edwards
Book blurb:
Book two of the Soul Searchers series picks up where Broken Wings left off. Rio Laraquette's back in Vegas and settling into her normal routine—except that Eddie LaCall has invaded her space. The two share a mutual attraction and an undeniable connection.
When Eddie's scarred past comes back to haunt him his attachment to Rio strengthens even though neither completely trusts the
Book two of the Soul Searchers series picks up where Broken Wings left off. Rio Laraquette's back in Vegas and settling into her normal routine—except that Eddie LaCall has invaded her space. The two share a mutual attraction and an undeniable connection.
When Eddie's scarred past comes back to haunt him his attachment to Rio strengthens even though neither completely trusts the
February 28, 2011
February Sponsor Recap
I would like to thank all my sponsors for February, Bob Avery, Suzanne Tyrpak and Dana Taylor. Your generosity in supporting my blog is greatly appreciated. For those of you who might have missed the original posts, here are the book blurbs once again.
Beneath A Buried House by Bob Avery:
Book Blurb:Things aren't always what they seem. Tulsa Police Detective, Kenny Elliot's quest to
Beneath A Buried House by Bob Avery:
Book Blurb:Things aren't always what they seem. Tulsa Police Detective, Kenny Elliot's quest to
February 27, 2011
#SampleSunday - Visions, QUEST FOR NOBILITY
Today's SampleSunday, is from QUEST FOR NOBILITY. Dyla Telkur is an empath who has dream visions that can sometimes portend the future.
Chapter 4 – VisionsThe fire danced and crackled with life, seeking to devour anything in its path. Three separate spurs raced around the warehouse, burning all they touched. Boxes of all shapes and sizes became ash as the flames joined
Chapter 4 – VisionsThe fire danced and crackled with life, seeking to devour anything in its path. Three separate spurs raced around the warehouse, burning all they touched. Boxes of all shapes and sizes became ash as the flames joined
