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May 2, 2019
Bicycling: Not Just For Men Anymore
We’re thrilled to have bestselling author Mary Davis this week. She’s written over thirty titles in both historical and contemporary inspirational romances. Please show her a warm welcome. “Let me tell you what I think of bicycling. I think it has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world. I stand […]
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May 1, 2019
Old Feuds and New Loves…
This is a win it before you can buy it kind of day. I have a wonderful new Love Inspired Western due to release next month and the members of the Love Inspired Book Club (through Reader’s Service) already have this book and I’m so glad that these thousands of early readers are loving it… […]
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Julie Benson’s Winner!
The winner of the wine glass, bracelet and Colorado Rescue giveaway is. . . Laini Congratulations! I will contact you at the email address you used at Petticoats and Pistols concerning getting your giveaway. Again, congratulations, and thank you to everyone who stopped by to chat about your favorite library memories. Julie
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Author Mary Davis Will Visit Friday!
Bestselling author Mary Davis will arrive for a visit Friday, May 3, 2019! Did you know that only men rode the first bicycles? So when did the women get their chance? We’ll find out. Miss Mary is toting a Kindle copy of her book to give away! We’ll talk about all manner of things–you just […]
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April 30, 2019
Book Women—The Depression’s Book Mobile
As a contemporary romance author, my research is different from historical authors. For the third book in my Wishing, Texas Series, To Tame A Texas Cowboy, my research topics included seizure treatment/causes, service dogs and veterinarian office software. As a result, I don’t often come across cool historical tidbits to share with you the way […]
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Tuesday’s Winner
Congratulation to my Tuesday Winner … HEBBY ROMAN! Watch for an email from me telling you how to get your eBook copy of Out of a Texas Night. Again, congratulations!
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April 29, 2019
First Woman Governor of Texas
Texas had the first woman elected governor in the United States, but she wasn’t the first woman to be governor. Marian A. Ferguson was better known as “Ma” Ferguson and elected in 1924 and inaugurated in 1925, which was two weeks after a woman became governor of Wyoming. “Ma” Ferguson was married to former-governor James […]
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April 28, 2019
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!! Linda Broday Tomorrow is release day for Book #2 in my Outlaw Mail […]
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Wendy May Andrews Has a Winner!
Thank you for sharing your knowledge of orphan trains, Miss Wendy! We loved it! And now for the drawing……Drumroll……… Winner of the digital copy of Sophie is………… SHERRY ALLMAN Oh my goodness! Congratulations, Sherry! Miss Wendy will contact you so keep your eyes peeled. Tomorrow is YeeHaw Day! Everyone head over and check out the […]
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April 25, 2019
Orphan Train Sweet Romances, and Train Travel in 1855
Hello everyone, Wendy May Andrews here. When I was planning this series I had to give a great deal of thought to the timing. I chose to set the series in 1855. I didn’t want to address any of the issues connected with the war so I had to make it as early as possible, but […]
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