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FREE KINDLE DOWNLOAD-NO PLACE FOR A LADY

If you own a Kindle, now's your chance to get a free download of No Place for a Lady if you haven't had a chance to read it. This is the first book in my Heart of the West series. The offer runs starting today until July 4th. Here's the link: http://www.amazon.com/Place-Lady-Heart-West-ebook/dp/B001M0MDK2/ref=tmm_kin_title_0?ie=UTF8&m=AG56TWVU5XWC2.

I'm also featured on Authorbuzz today with the release of my new book, A Love of Her Own. To read more about the book click here:
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INTERVIEW AND CHANCE TO WIN MY NEW BOOK

I have an interview posted by Lena Dooley today on her blog. Check it out and leave us comment for a chance to win a your copy of A Love of Her Own. Then check back on her blog a week from Saturday when she will announce a winner.

Remember to post the your comment to her blog not mine. Here's Lena link.
http://lenanelsondooley.blogspot.com/.

Thanks Lena for hosting me today!

Until next time,
MAGGIE

RELEASED TODAY-A LOVE OF HER OWN!

Woo Hoo! I've been waiting for today. The final book in my Heart of the West series released today and I'm absolutely thrilled with the cover. Here's what others are saying.

Praise for Maggie Brendan

"Brendan's gentle style of prairie romance is reminiscent of Janette Oke, capturing the heart of the old West with romance that will make you sigh."
— Julie Lessman, author of the Daughters of Boston series

"Brendan blends colorful characters, lively dialogue, and intriguing historical details."
—...

LIFEWAY AT SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTION

I'm honored to be asked to sign my books for LifeWay at the Southern Baptist Convention in Orlando! I'll be there on June 14th at 11 am. I saw on the website LifeWay has a 10,000 square foot store! Wow! I hope people can find me amid the vast array of books! This convention is not open to the public. Pastors and delgates from many states will convene there for their annual meeting. http://www.sbcannualmeeting.net/sbc10/default.asp.

Our wonderful pastor, Bryant Wright, is one of the nominees...

CHARACTER SPOTLIGHT FOR A LOVE OF HER OWN

Want to know more about Wes Owen and April McBride? Pull on your boots and head on over to Relz Reviewz for insight into their characters. I always have fun doing these and Rel found some good pictures to post. I'll return later with good news to share. Here's the link.

http://www.relzreviewz.blogspot.com/.

Thanks for stopping by,
Maggie

CHARACTER SPOTLIGHT

Want to know more about Wes Owen and April McBride? Head on over to Relz Reviewz for insight into their characters. I always have fun doing these and Rel found some good pictures. spotlight

HAIR TEARING 101...OR THE STRESS OF PUBLISHING PROCESS

Want to know the real in's and out's of the publishing processs? My friends over at Seekerville are hosting me today. If you're a unpublished writer, or published, or just curious about the entire process of the publishing world, check it out.
http://seekerville.blogspot.com/2010/05/hair-tearing-101-or-stress-of.html.

Post a comment for a chance to win my new book, A Love of Her Own. See you over at Seekerville. :)

MAGGIE

Today at LifeWay in Buford, GA

What a wonderful time I had today at the LifeWay store in Buford, GA! I met new readers and had fun getting to know new ones. Nora St. Laurent, the bookclub manger, was her usual gracious and cheerful self there to greet me for their Fiction Event Day. There were great bargains of fiction titles today. Good thing I was too busy to buy any more books to read. However, I did come away with another Bible. No surprised there. Here's a few pictures of the event. Thanks LifeWay for inviting me...

LIFEWAY NAT'L FICTION EVENT DAY IN BUFORD, GA

This Saturday, May 15th, I'll be signing my books at the LifeWay store in Buford by the Mall of GA for their Annual Fiction Event Day. I'll be at their store from 11-1pm. I hope you'll drop by.

My books are in the new LifeWay catalog out now. Click on the link, then go to page 6 for A Love of Her Own. My second book, The Jewel of His Heart is on the back at a bargain right now.

http://www.lifewaystores.com/lwstore/catalog_view.asp?catalog=may10-fiction.

These events are always fun because not...

IT'S ALL ABOUT LOVE

It's all about love, isn't it? If you hurry on over to http://www.bustlesandspurs.com/ for the next couple of days, I'm giving away a copy of my latest book when it becomes available at the end of May. Just post me a comment and I'll have the moderator draw a winer.

My Mother's day was very special because it's been quite a few years since my daughter and family have been here on Mother's Day and for once my pharmacist son was able to swap his Saturday shift with another person. It's was a...