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May 18, 2014

Sunday Sneak Peek – Éire’s Devil King

Coming in 2015 The final novel of Sandi Layne’s Éire’s Viking Trilogy:  Éire’s Devil King Currently a work in progress, this final book completes the telling of one way that the Northmen—the vikingr—came to settle in Éire and how one of their number, Tuirgeis, claimed the title of High King of that island. Based in … Continue reading →
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Published on May 18, 2014 06:00

May 14, 2014

Tuirgeis…

Tuirgeis reflected that it was a good thing he had been married before, or he would have perhaps thought that his young wife was beset by evil spirits that made her unreasonable at times. ~ Éire’s Devil King (a work in progress) The more things change, the more things stay the same…Filed under: Over Coffee, … Continue reading →
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Published on May 14, 2014 09:20

May 11, 2014

Sunday Sneak Peek – Sydney Logan

Today’s Sunday Sneak Peek is an excerpt from Sydney Logan’s upcoming military romance, Soldier On. Summary: Will his call of duty break both their hearts? Losing her father in Desert Storm has left Stephanie James a bitter soul when it comes to the military. As a college senior juggling a full course load, Steph’s only … Continue reading →
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Published on May 11, 2014 05:07

May 9, 2014

Book Review – M.B. Feeney

  Blurb: Ava Jones has settled for a life that she’s not sure she wants anymore, but won’t admit it. Her best friend, Erica Davidson talks her into taking a break on the Isle of Wight. Her days on the island are spent thinking things through, and arguing with Morgan whom she hates on principal. … Continue reading →
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Published on May 09, 2014 07:00

May 4, 2014

Sunday Sneak Peek – Lissa Bryan

Lissa Bryan Sneak Peek Sunday 5/4/2014 The sequel to the End of All Things will be released in August. The End of All Things told the story of the pandemic that destroyed modern society. Carly and Justin traveled across the ravaged US, searching for a safe home, but it was also a journey into love. … Continue reading →
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Published on May 04, 2014 07:08

May 2, 2014

Two Historical Fiction Authors Discuss the VIKINGS Finale

It’s been an amazing second season of Vikings on History Channel! I have so enjoyed the opportunity to live-tweet the episodes with historical fiction author Lissa Bryan, whose book Under These Restless Skies is a wonderful experience in the court of Henry VIII of England. Lissa herself is no slouch as an historian! Her insights have … Continue reading →
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Published on May 02, 2014 07:00

April 30, 2014

Flash Fiction

Flash fiction, by definition, is fiction that is very brief. A few hundred words or fewer in its entirety. I occasionally participate in weekly flash fiction contests on other author’s sites such as Madi Merek‘s and Siobhan Muir’s blogs. These contests are very informal, mostly for people to just stretch a wing or play with a … Continue reading →
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Published on April 30, 2014 16:13

April 27, 2014

Sunday Sneak Peek – April Emerson

A Flawed Heart A New Adult Romance coming from Secret Cravings Publishing in July, 2014  by April Emerson Summary: Claire Brighton has just finished college and is abandoning her warm, southern home in favor of gritty New York City. She searches Craigslist for the perfect roommate and finds Lydia Taylor. Lydia lives a life of privilege … Continue reading →
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Published on April 27, 2014 07:49

April 25, 2014

Two Historical Fiction Authors Talk VIKINGS – Episode 9

Cannot believe this was the penultimate episode for this season of Vikings! Thanks to everyone who came to tweet with Lissa Bryan and me last night! It was quite the evening. Between the battle and the reunion between Athelstan and Ragnar and more signs of betrayal… All kinds of plot-packed goodness. Lissa and I have … Continue reading →
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Published on April 25, 2014 09:00

April 21, 2014

Cover Reveal – Lorenz Font

          PRESENTS. . . Cover Reveal for ​Pieces of Broken Time by Lorenz Font Release Date: July 24, 2014 Published by The Writers Coffee Shop Summary:    When wounded soldier Blake Connor returns from Afghanistan, he wants nothing more than to hide from the world. He’s plagued by the memory of his best friend’s death … Continue reading →
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Published on April 21, 2014 08:00