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Happy New Year!

 May we all be alive at this same time next year. May the Lord keep you in the palm of His hand, and never close His fist too tight! May you live as long as you want and never want as long as you live! May the best day of your past be the worst day of your future.  ~Irish BlessingTake care and stay safe,

My Gift to You: Wolf's Claim and Wolf's Heart Free for a limited time!

 Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!For a limited time December 23 - December 27, 2021Wolf's Claim and Wolf's Heart are free!Wolf's Claim BlurbLife isn't easy for a new-made werewolfWhen human-raised Nate mates with Janelle and becomes Alpha to the Texas Ranch Wolf Pack, he knows his life has changed forever.He just doesn't know how much . . ..Then the Were Council, Rulers of Were, decrees death

Happy Holidays: Wolf's Destiny Available in Paperback

Peace and joy to you and your loved ones. Wolf's DestinyAs promised, Wolf's Destiny has been reformatted into a paperback 7X10 format. This size was required by the number of pages in the Wolf's Victory paperback edition (coming soon), since it has too many pages to print in a smaller edition. To ensure the two looked right on the bookshelf, I decided to make both the same size. As of today (

Cyber Week Sale--Ends December 4, 2021

Cyber Week SaleHave you been thinking about getting the first box set in the Texas Ranch Wolf Pack Series? If so, now is the time. Through December 4, 2021, Wolf's Destiny is half-price!Regularly priced at $9.98, this e-book set is now$4.99 for a limited time!Blurb:Werewolves and other shifters aren't real. Right?Wolf's ManWhen a gorgeous woman attempts to car-jack Detective Nate Rollins to

A Late Thanksgiving Wish

 A Very Happy Late Thanksgiving Wish!My apologies for posting this greeting late. I hope you had a great holiday with your family and didn't get overwhelmed with all the good food. My family enjoyed a get-together for a traditional Thanksgiving meal, then we adjourned to my daughter's home for a family game night.Over the next seven days, I plan to finish formatting the paperback editions of

Making Kilts--The Plot Thickens

 Wedding Bells, Pleated Kilts, and PlottingMy daughter, Susan, who writes as Arwen Chandler, and I have been making kilts. My granddaughter is marrying a man of Scottish descent, and all the men in the wedding party are wearing kilts. So, we're making them. (Never say we do anything the easy way!)The groom's kilt is black, while the officiant, groomsmen, and usher are wearing burgandy kilts. This

Panther's Task is a Puzzle

Panther's Task PuzzlePanther's Task, now available on Amazon, is a puzzle!Anytime I complete and publish a new book or short story, I enjoy making online jigsaw puzzles out of the covers.I share these with my readers, and on the rare occasion when I forgot to get the puzzle done in a timely manner, my readers let me know!Enjoy!BlurbBe careful what you wish for...Good advice eighteen-year-old

Panther's Task: A Short Story in the TRWP Panther Clowder

 Panther's TaskPanther's TaskPanther's Task, a new short story in the Texas Ranch Wolf Pack (TRWP) World: Panther Clowder series, is up for pre-order! If you prefer to wait until the actual sale date, you can get it on August 17!Occasionally, throughout the rest of the year (2021), I plan to write and release short stories about the characters in the Texas Ranch Wolf Pack Series. This is Adrian

Texas Ranch Wolf Pack: The Alpha King's Medallion

 Nate's MedallionThe Alpha's MedallionThroughout the Texas Ranch Wolf Pack books, Nate wears his father's medallion which he was given in Wolf's Man.   The exact appearance of the medallion isn't described, except that it is bronze. Since Snarl (Thorkell Leifsson), the ancient wolf shifter, is a Viking, the medallion is probably Norse. This medallion I found on Amazon looks about right.The runes

Book Review: Fight Like a Girl: Writing Fight Scenes for Female Characters

Writing Female Characters in Fight ScenesWriting fight scenes is one of the most difficult aspects of writing fiction. Writing fight scenes for female characters is even more difficult. Especially, when you are not a trained fighter. If you're not careful, the scene comes across as a step-by-step, clinical action sequence rather than a cohesive, exciting encounter.Fight Like a Girl is just what I