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Being With Him: Tenth Day of Christmas

If you haven't heard, everything at the store Dreamspinner Press is on sale at a 30% discount. My  entire back list, including Being With Him, is available for a lot less money until 12/27.

Here's another snippet of Being With Him 

Having no point of reference, Zeb concluded Alex’s pecan tarts were the best in the world, and a...

Being With Him: Ninth Day of Christmas

For those who'd like to pre-order a copy of Being With Him, Dreamspinner Press
has a sale going on right now. You can purchase the novella or anything else in the store at a 30% discount. Fill up your stocking with a ton of good books for a lot less m...

Being With Him: Eighth Day of Christmas

Being With Him: A Horizons Series Novella
Zeb Araneda leaves his privileged but closely supervised life in the Philippines to study architecture at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, where his new roommate is openly gay Luca Dilorio.
Alex Boulet is a successful print model who appears to have it all, but on closer inspection, the ready smile never reaches his mesmerizing green eyes. Tired of living alone, Alex moves in with fellow model Chyna Davidson, Luca’s boyfriend.
Away from his father...

Being With Him: Seventh Day of Christmas

On the seventh day of Christmas Alex made Mac and Cheese for Zeb. Here's a short snippet from a kitchen scene.

Excerpt: Being With Him

“Can you cook?” Alex asked dubiously.“Not really,” Zeb admitted. “But I’m pretty sure I can peel or stir if you need help with that.”“As a matter of fact, I do,” Alex said. “But first, how about some coffee and a beignet?”“I’d love some coffee. What’s the other thing you offered?”Alex picked up a puff of pastry covered in powdered sugar and plated it.“What is it...

Being With Him: Sixth Day of Christmas

On the sixth day of the Being With Him culinary blog tour I'm over at Dawn's Reading Nook. Check out Alex's recipe for his mama's fried chicken and get another chance at the giveaway.

And here's the recipe for those who've been following the tour on this blog.



Being With Him is available for pre-order at Amazon and Dreamspinner Press

Being With Him: Fifth Day of Christmas Culinary Tour

Excerpt Being With Him
Chyna took a spoonful of the gumbo and chewed. Suddenly, he spat out a slice of green into his hand. “What is this?” he asked Alex.“Haven’t you ever had okra?”“Is that what this is?” Chyna mused. “Tastes just like jizz—a little slimy, but sort of good.”Alex’s eyes rounded in surprise and then he burst into laughter.“Doesn’t it?” Chyna aske...

Being With Him Tour Continues

Being With Him Blog Tour: Day 2

Today the blog tour continues at Divine Magazine. Check out Alex's recipe for corn pudding and click on the Rafflecopter widget for another chance at the giveaway.

Being With Him blog tour begins today!

As I mentioned in my previous post, my twelve (yummy) days of Christmas with Zeb and Alex starts  today at The Fiction Nook. Check out Alex's recipe for collard greens, read an excerpt of the first chapter, and throw your name in the Rafflecopter for a chance to win a $25.00 dollar DSP gift certificate.

Check it out here: My Fiction Nook

For those of you who prefer the convenience of one-clicking, Being With Him is now available for pre-order at Amazon

I hope you'll join us on the...

12 Days Before Christmas Blog Tour!

Being With Him, a Horizons Series holiday novella, releases on December 27. I'll be visiting a different blog each day starting on December 12 with a unique recipe from Alex's kitchen. There's a $25.00 Dreamspinner Press Gift Card up for grabs, and the more often you throw your name in the Rafflecopter widget, the better your chances of winning. I hope you'll join us on this unique blog tour. Here's the schedule of planned stops.

December 14     My Fiction Nook

December 15 ...