Pam Crooks's Blog, page 71

What’s A Little Pillow Talk?

Hi everyone, are you a picky pillow person? Ha, say that fast three times! Do you have a Mr. Pillow? I’m kinda picky and like the flatter kind, but not filled with feathers. Nope. And not one that makes a noise in my ear when I move. Good heavens! Some sell for enormous sums. I ... Read more

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WHAT’S ON YOUR READING SHELF? by Cheryl Pierson

Hi everyone! Like most everyone I know, I’m always on the lookout for good reads (even thought I’ve got a huge stack of books on my nightstand, and I’m a VERY slow reader!) From time to time, I like to blog about some favorite books, and hopefully you all will comment about some of your ... Read more

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Misty M. Beller Has a Winner!

Thank you for coming, Miss Misty! We enjoyed your visit and look forward to the next one. She was so generous with her giveaway. One person will win the first three books in her series and that’s a big YeeHaw! The random selector chose………. KARIJEAN Yippee, Congratulations, Karijean! Now watch for Miss Misty’s email. Check ... Read more

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Misty M. Beller – Storytelling vs. Historical Authenticity

It’s such an honor to sit around the campfire with ya’ll again! The Petticoats and Pistols family is one of my favorite places to hang out. I’ve been a fan of historical fiction for as long as I can remember, all the way back to the Mandie books by Lois Gladys Leppard and the Sadie ... Read more

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The Gypsy Life – Then and Now ~ by Pam Crooks

When I wrote LADY GYPSY a number of years ago, I–as always–surrounded myself with a pile of research books. It’s always been important to me to write a book as historically accurate as possible, not only to give the story realism but to teach my readers a little something, too. After all, if one reads ... Read more

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Winner! Winner! For Karen Kay’s E-book Giveaway

Good Evening! Hope y’all had a wonderful Wednesday. Yes, we have a winner for the e-book IRON WOLF’S BRIDE, the 2nd book in the Wild West series. The winner is: Colleen   Congratulations Colleen.  I’ll be sending you the book in email, so stay tuned. Thank you very much for everyone who came to the ... Read more

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Misty M. Beller Returns to the Junction!

We’re thrilled to have Misty M. Beller back on Friday, April 12, 2024 with an interesting post! She’ll talk about a road trip and things she saw that put her in mind of the old West. We’ll enjoy this. Plus, she has a big giveaway! One person will win all three of Books 1-3 of ... Read more

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April in Texas = Bluebonnets

When late March arrives, I start looking for bluebonnets. Where I live in Abilene, we don’t get the dramatic fields of flowers that you see in the Hill Country. Our bluebonnets come later in the spring and are harder to find, but you’ll hear me cry, “Bluebonnets!” and point out the car window whenever I ... Read more

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The Last Week Hustle and a Give-Away

Howdy! Gosh, doesn’t the title of this blog sound like a dance?  In a way, last week was a bit of a “dance,” and hustle.  And, although it’s a brand new week, the hustle continues. So, let me begin with the news.  First, I have three (3) books on sale right now.       ... Read more

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Winnie’s Winners!

Thanks so much to everyone who stopped by to comment on my post this week – I so enjoyed reading all of your feedback and I learned a bit at the same time. I put all of your names in a cyber hat and selected the following: Crystal Sarah Taylor Quilt Lady Congratulations!!  You’ve won ... Read more

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