Pam Crooks's Blog, page 27
February 7, 2025
Welcome Guest Author Eve Gaddy and a Giveaway
That Special Character Sometimes a character comes along who insists I need to tell his story. Usually RIGHT NOW when I’m working on another book. In my case, the character is usually male. What can I say? I like men.:) Liam McFarland, the hero of The Christmas Cowboy, is that character. I knew from the ... Read more
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February 5, 2025
Sweets for My Sweet by Jo-Ann Roberts
The after-Christmas sales had barely started when store clerks filled the shelves with conversation hearts, truffles galore, and heart-shaped boxes of chocolates—symbols of the next worldwide holiday: Valentine’s Day. Valentine’s Day is actually named for two different Roman saints, both called Valentine and both unconnected to romantic love. Though legend persists the original St. ... Read more
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Eve Gaddy Will Visit on Friday!
The talented Eve Gaddy will arrive on Friday, February 7, 2025! She’ll tell us about the newest book of her Montana Made series and offer a two-book set to one winner. Do you like marriage of convenience romance? Lots of conflict in that type of story. So think about that and be ready to chat ... Read more
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Sarah Lamb has a winner! Molly claim your prize!
A random winner was chosen, and Molly, it’s you! You’d said: My siblings and I had our own horse when we were growing up. He was beautiful with a white streak on his face. If you can send me an email, I’ll make sure you get that ebook! sarahlambwriting@gmail.com
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February 4, 2025
Horses of the West and a Giveaway!
Aren’t horses beautiful, majestic creatures? Horses and the West go hand in hand. Sure, there were horses all over North America, and in other countries too, but when most people think of “the West” they picture a cowboy on his trusty steed, Stetson on his head, coiled rope nearby, and perhaps a herd of ... Read more
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5 Reasons I Love Western Historical Romance Novels
It’s a chilly morning here, and I’m sipping coffee, thinking about how nice it would be to snuggle up and read all day. I get on kicks where I devour a certain genre, then taper off to the next one. Currently, I’m between genres, but I’m sure it won’t last. 5 Reasons I Love Western ... Read more
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February 2, 2025
It’s Yee-Haw Day!
Welcome to Yee-Haw Day, the once-a-month day we’ve reserved to share our news with you – all sorts of fun news! So check out the post below to get the details on the kinds of things that make us go Yee-Haw!! Sarah Lamb Get ready for this sarcastic, smoldering, just who they all need gambler trying to ... Read more
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Misty Beller Has a Winner!
Misty Beller is so interesting. I loved hearing about surveyors. What a dangerous job that was when they first began mapping this country. Now for the drawing! One commenter will win a signed copy of Pretending to be the Mountain Man’s Wife. And the winner is…………. DEBRA GUYETTE Woo-Hoo! We’re so happy for you, Debra! ... Read more
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January 30, 2025
Welcome Guest Author Misty M. Beller and a Give Away!
I’m so excited to visit with my Petticoats and Pistols family again! My latest book, Guarding the Mountain Man’s Secret, released this week! In it, our heroine and her uncle are working with a group of surveyors to map out potential routes for the coming railroad. One of the things I love about writing historical ... Read more
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January 29, 2025
Hometown Hoedown – Cowboys, Miners, Butch Cassidy, Oh My!
My husband and I moved to Winnemucca, Nevada in 1984 as newlyweds for a one-month drilling contract at a developing gold mine. We ended up staying for 32 years…as one does. I had my kids there and taught school in the area for 29 years. I still think of it fondly, nine years after ... Read more
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