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March 2, 2013
Chicago Love
A couple of interesting Chicago tidbits this week: The Explosive Life and Death of the World’s First Ferris Wheel: Gawker explores the history of the world’s first ferris wheel, built in Chicago for the 1893 World’s Columbian Exhibition. The Unsuccessful Plot to Kill Abraham Lincoln:Smithsonian Magazine explores a previous, unsuccessful attempt to assassinate Abraham Lincoln, [...]
RT Booklovers Convention 2013
I am so thrilled the massive RT Booklovers Convention(May 1-5, 2013)will be held in Kansas City, MO this year. That’s only a three-hour drive from home, and a lovely trip through the Missouri River Valley . . . not to mention a great chance to meet readers and tons of authors. Here’s my current schedule [...]
February 28, 2013
Without further ado, the summary of BITING BAD!
Here’s the back cover copy: Merit has been a vampire for only a short while, but she’s already seen a lifetime’s worth of trouble. She and her Master, centuries-old Ethan Sullivan, have risked their lives time and again to save the city they love. But not all of Chicago is loving them back. Anti-vampire riots [...]
February 24, 2013
Classic Ethan.
Another tidbit from BITING BAD (CV8). Ethan smiled wickedly, and pressed a hard kiss to my lips. “I’m rarely good, Merit. But I’m often spectacular.”
Nerd humor!
From BITING BAD (CV8), which I’m currently editing: “Jeffrey,” Luc said, sitting back in his chair with a squeak and linking his hands behind his head. “What’s the good word?” “Indefatigable is a pretty good word. Lots of syllables.” “Not exactly what I had in mind, but I see where you’re going. I’d give you [...]
February 19, 2013
Morning songs
I caught an aural peek of Aaron Copland’s Fanfare for the Common Man (generally recognized as the Olympic theme song) this morning, and was reminded how much I love that piece of music. It sounds so hopeful, as if the sun has finally risen after a long, dark night. Or perhaps the sun has set [...]
February 16, 2013
My life right now. :)
And while I’m generating memes . . .
February 15, 2013
Grand Pinks for Valentine’s Day
These bright pink ballgowns are killing it. Oscar de la Renta, via WWD Marchesa, via WWD I feel I should plan a vampire ball just to give Merit a chance to wear them. xoxo, Chloe
February 14, 2013
HOUSE RULES hits NYT and USA Today Bestseller lists!
I’m thrilled to announce that HOUSE RULES hit both the USA Today and NYT Bestseller lists! Thanks so much for your support! And if you haven’t yet picked up HOUSE RULES, what are you waiting for!?
Congrats, Grand Prize giveaway winners!!
Congratulations to Naomi H. (paper prize) and Connie T. (tech prize), the winners of the House Rules Grand Prize Giveaway! a Rafflecopter giveaway
