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March 9, 2010
Book Rec!

Lover's Knot by Donald L. Hardy
Cornwall, 1906
After inheriting Trevaglan Farm from a distant relative, Jonathan Williams returns to the estate to take possession, with his best friend, Alayne, by his side. He'd only been to Trevaglan once before, fourteen years earlier when he'd been sent there after a family scandal and his mother's death. But that was a different time; he's a different person now, determined to put that experience out of his mind and his heart….
That summer, he'd been a l...
Published on March 09, 2010 17:50
March 7, 2010
Help a friend
Elisa Rolle has been having some issues with livejournal concerning referral fees. For those of you who don't know, Elisa is an independent book reviewer. She has helped countless new writers in the m/m genre by reviewing their work and giving them some much needed publicity to get them started. Part of this process involves paying for the books she reviews. One way of saving some money is by getting referral fees from several different sources. Apparently, there have been some problems ...
Published on March 07, 2010 03:25
February 11, 2010
Book Rec-Warrior's Cross by Urban & Roux

Cameron Jacobs is an open book. He considers himself a common waiter with normal friends, boring hobbies, harmless dogs, and nothing even resembling a secret... except a crush on a tall, dark, devastatingly handsome man who dines alone at his restaurant on Tuesday nights. All it takes is one passionate night with Julian Cross to turn Cameron's world on its head.
Julian's love and devotion are all Cameron could have hoped for and more. But when his ordinary life meets and clashes with Julian's ...
Published on February 11, 2010 18:38
December 23, 2009
Merry Christmas
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Best wishes to all my friends who celebrate this holiday. May 2010 bring each one of you happiness and joy in your personal life and above all, the good health to enjoy every moment.
Published on December 23, 2009 19:34
December 6, 2009
Cutting Cords

A little horn tooting for Cutting Cords. Two great reviews were posted recently.
Five nymphs from literary nymphs here: http://literarynymphsreviewsonly.blogspot.com/2009/11/cutting-cords.html
And today I just read this one from Rainbow Reviews.
http://www.rainbow-reviews.com/?p=3340
Link to the Dreamspinner Press home page is on my sidebar.
I'd like to remind those of you who haven't visited our Christmas page at the glbt bookshelf that DSP is offering a 15% discount if you purchase any of t...
Published on December 06, 2009 13:23
December 4, 2009
Book Rec: Broken by Dawn Kimberly Johnson

Alec Sumner is fleeing yet another broken heart. By moving to London, he hopes to find peace and a fresh start. While shopping with a friend on a busy London street, he sees his chance, embodied in a mysterious young man with soulful blue eyes and a bad leg. Eli Burke is broken in his own way, haunted by memories of his lover's murder and physically scarred from the same fatal assault. He, too, plans to run away—to Africa and a new life working with children. But when he meets Alec, his choic...
Published on December 04, 2009 03:24
November 28, 2009
Book Rec-Admit One by Jenna Hilary Sinclair

When high school teacher Tom Smith meets Kevin Bannerman at a gay club, he violates his own rule: one-night stands only. But when the weekend is over, he walks away, reminding himself that he lives a deeply closeted life for painful, compelling reasons. He keeps his secrets, his heart, and the cause of his crippled arm to himself, but almost immediately he bitterly regrets leaving Kevin. Months later, while Tom serves as reluctant assistant director for his school's production of Rent, he fea...
Published on November 28, 2009 01:22
November 16, 2009
Cutting Cords Now Available

Cutting Cords, my contemporary m/m novel, is now for sale. It's available in both paperback and ebook format. The link below will take you right to the buy now page.
http://www.dreamspinnerpress.com/store/product_info.php?cPath=167&products_id=1641
Published on November 16, 2009 02:03
November 14, 2009
Winners!

The winners of the 2 free ebooks are
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Please contact me with your email address so that I can forward the pdf file on Monday after the book releases. Thanks to all for participating.
Mickie
Published on November 14, 2009 04:45
November 13, 2009
Cutting Cords Excerpt #3

Here's the final excerpt of Cutting Cords. I'll announce the 2 winners tomorrow. Thanks to all who have commented so far.
Cole scooped more food into his mouth, savoring the taste of the chicken and onion he'd added to the scrambled eggs that he'd made himself for breakfast. He ate slowly, enjoying the different flavors as they blended with the rice.
He'd become quite the chef, no small feat since he couldn't boil water a few years ago. But he'd insisted on learning how to cook, adding ...
Published on November 13, 2009 01:50