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March 10, 2021
Help Me Name My Hallmark Christmas Story
You helped me decide the heroes, the setting, and the tropes in my M/M Hallmark Christmas story. Good news, the book is written. Bad news, it doesn't have a title and books tend to need those. I need your help again to pick a title. If you can, please vote on which title most grabs…
March 8, 2021
I Need a Spring Painting!
I broke out my dusty brushes to make a spring painting for my mantle.
March 7, 2021
Six Sentence Sunday — Cutie Pi
Today's excerpt is from my Pi-Day themed Sci-fi Romance Cutie Pi! “You have no idea what I want to do to you,” Nolan growled.“Tell me.”He hooked both hands around my inner thighs, spreading them wide. Dark eyes—nearly eclipsed by his brow—met mine. With a voice crackling like aged whiskey, he said, “Bathe your body in… Continue reading Six Sentence Sunday — Cutie Pi
March 5, 2021
First Kiss Friday
»»————- ♡ ————-««Every Friday I share the first kiss from a book. This week it's A Season to Love by Rebecca Heflin!Kristen McKay finds she must seek forgiveness from the very man she swore never to forgive.»»————- A Season to Love ————-«« She leaned across the table, touched him beneath this chin, and he felt it down… Continue reading First Kiss Friday
March 4, 2021
Read a Blurb, Win $10
To help celebrate the release of Claw, I've teamed up with TBR for a great giveaway. All you have to do is read the blurb for Claw and comment on it on TBR's post, then you'll be entered to win either $10 or one of two book bundles! Enter To Win Now Lots more Claw… Continue reading Read a Blurb, Win $10
February 28, 2021
Six Sentence Sunday — Ink
Today it's an excerpt from my scorching Halloween novella, Ink That award-worthy cock pressed against my lower back, Ink trailing it along my spine, perhaps to highlight how hard it was. “I’d say the answer is clear,” he whispered in my ear, setting off an explosion of goosebumps.I clenched my toes and focused on the… Continue reading Six Sentence Sunday — Ink
February 26, 2021
I <3 My New Coffee Mug
You're not a real author until you have your own branded mug to drink coffee out of. At least that's what the imposter syndrome keeps telling me. Well, I've finally crossed that hurdle with a tumbler I made covered in my books! It's stainless steel and 20 ounces so I can fill it with ice… Continue reading I My New Coffee Mug
First Kiss Friday
»»————- ♡ ————-««Every Friday I share the first kiss from a book. This week it's Soul Forgotten by Laura Winter!Supernovas and black holes meet superpowers.»»————- Soul Forgotten ————-«« “Okay,” he said, finally breaking the silence. “I’ll make you a playlist for Monday.”For a brief moment, I thought that would be the moment he finally kissed me, but… Continue reading First Kiss Friday
February 24, 2021
Ink is Back in this FREE Steamy Short
You don't have to wait until March 16th to return to Ink's naughty exploits. Everyone who pre-orders Claw at my publisher's site First For Romance will get Retail Hell for free right now! Even witches have to eat. Despite learning last that she has magic powers and there’s a gorgeous incubus living on her couch,… Continue reading Ink is Back in this FREE Steamy Short
February 23, 2021
The Au Pair and the Beast by Aurora Russell
Excerpt from The Au Pair and the Beast Monsieur Reynard was angry—furious, even—so that his eyes were thunderous and every line of his tall frame was taut with barely leashed rage.“Who are you working for? Who sent you?” he demanded.“What? I’m working for you—or I thought I was. Madame Montreaux recommended me.” Veronica was genuinely… Continue reading The Au Pair and the Beast by Aurora Russell