Pam Crooks's Blog, page 156
July 18, 2022
Opportunity Knocked
Opportunity…a situation or condition favorable for attaining a goal. Back in early March, an opportunity presented itself and I was quick to jump in. I saw FB posts talking about a new multi-author series called the Love Train that Charlene Raddon and Pam Crooks were heading up. They already had nine authors and I didn’t ... Read more
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July 17, 2022
TEA TOWEL EMBROIDERY FROM DAYS GONE BY–by Cheryl Pierson
When I was a young girl, I became fascinated with wanting to learn to embroider. Mom started showing me when I was about 10 or so—just the simple stitches, nothing fancy. But by the time I was in high school in the 70’s, I was pretty darn good at it and could ... Read more
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Susan Page Davis Has a Winner!
Thank you, Ms. Susan! We loved your visit and the interesting ways women traveled in the west. Now for the drawing….drumroll…. One lucky commenter will get a copy of The Rancher’s Legacy! And the winner is………… millieleeshepherd Woo-Hoo! We’re so happy for you, Millie! Watch for Ms. Susan’s email and check SPAM if you don’t ... Read more
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July 14, 2022
WOMEN TRAVELING THE 1800s–by Susan Page Davis
Poor Molly Weaver and her mom! In The Sister’s Search, the pair travel hundreds of bone-shaking miles from Ohio to central Texas, first by comparatively comfortable railroad, then by local stagecoach lines, then wagon, and finally on horseback. The story is set in 1865, just after the end of the Civil War. Everywhere, travel was ... Read more
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E.E. Burke’s Winner
What fun we had with Ms. Burke, discovering bandit hideouts and outlaw caves! Congratulations goes to: Anne Anne will be receiving a copy of Lawless Hearts. Anne – Watch for an email from Ms. Burke with details for how to claim your book.
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July 13, 2022
Samoas, Trefoils, Do-Si-Dos – Oh, my! by Pam Crooks
Okay. I admit Girl Scout cookies don’t evoke an image of a hunky cowboy or anything much western, except, well, cowboys love to eat the cookies, too, don’t they? As a grandmother and aunt of Brownies and Girl Scouts throughout the years, I’ve done my share of supporting their cookie sales, and I look forward ... Read more
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We Have a Couple of Winners for Karen Kay’s Give Away
Howdy! We have a couple of winners for the e-books, BLACK EAGLE and SENECA SURRENDER. Those winners are: Kari Jean and bn 100 Congratulatios to you both. Kari has won the e-book, BLACK EAGLE and bn 100 has won the book, SENECA SURRENDER. Here’s my wish that you’ll enjoy the story.
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Susan Page Davis Returns to Visit!
Miss Susan Page Davis has put her feet in the stirrups and coming this way. She’ll arrive Friday, July 15, 2022! How did women travel in the 1800s? Ever wonder? Miss Susan is going to enlighten us on the subject. She’s also toting a book to give away to one lucky commenter! Get your chores ... Read more
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Guest E.E. Burke, Outlaw Hideouts, and a Giveaway!
A Den for Thieves by E.E. Burke Robber’s Cave State Park near Wilburton Oklahoma has the dubious honor of being a favorite hideout for outlaws like Jesse James. This remote place and its rich history made it the perfect setting for my last Steam! Series novel, which features an outlaw, a Pinkerton agent, a deadly ... Read more
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July 11, 2022
Black Eagle. My Freedom Book.
Howdy! Well it’s another terrifically splendid Tuesday! One of my books, BLACK EAGLE, is on sale for $.99. But, it will be returning to its original price of $4.99 soon — perhaps tomorrow. Since this blog is mighty close to July 4th, I thought I’d talk a little about it. The book was written as ... Read more
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