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May 30, 2010

Six Sentence Sunday – 5/30

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Yep, I got the date right this week. I posted before coffee last week – so forgive the date forwarding. It's that time of week again and I thought I'd share six sentences from a book that is currently in edits, the second book of the Rebirth series, Blood Fever.

Enjoy!

His eyes, now a vivid blue instead of the black I glimpsed earlier, flashed in anticipation and he grinned widely. There was a dark fire in the depths of his eyes, one I'd never seen before from any vampire. It...

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Published on May 30, 2010 04:13

May 27, 2010

Time Ticking Away

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I blogged today over at Paranormal Romantics about playing the waiting game. (http://paranormalromantics.blogspot.com/2010/05/playing-waiting-game.html). Come by and chat with me about it. :)


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Published on May 27, 2010 03:44

May 25, 2010

Interview & Giveaway

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I was lucky enough to be asked to participate in The Geeky Bookworm's One Year Blogversary. Susi interviewed me about my newest book, Midnight's Ghost, and there's an e-copy of the book up for grabs. Just leave a comment on the entry and Susi will draw a winner on Monday, May 30th. Here's the link:


http://thegeekybookworm.blogspot.com/2010/05/interview-and-giveaway-with-author-sara.html


Good luck!


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Published on May 25, 2010 14:51

May 23, 2010

Six Sunday – 5/24

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It's Sunday again and we know what that means. You get six sentences. Today's selection is from a completed contemporary erotic romance titled Hardware. Ah….geek love. How it makes the joystick go pitter-pat (sorry – couldn't resist). Enjoy!

Of course, considering her job and the amount of time she spent playing video games, she could also think of the other practical applications for a room this large. "Just think of the servers you could have in here or even set up a massive...

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Published on May 23, 2010 03:38

May 21, 2010

Book VS Movie

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I blogged today at Liquid Silver Book's author blog and I'm talking about books vs movies. Which do you prefer? The book or the movie?


http://www.liquidsilverbooks.com/blog/?p=5638


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Published on May 21, 2010 15:33

May 17, 2010

Excerpt Monday – May

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Once a month, a bunch of authors get together and post excerpts from published books, contracted work or works in progress, and link to each other. You don't have to be published to participate–just an writer with an excerpt you'd like to share. For more info on how to participate, head over to the Excerpt Monday site! or click on the banner above.

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For this month's Excerpt Monday here's a excerpt from my newest release, Midnight's Ghost.

The doors whipped closed behind me...
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Published on May 17, 2010 04:08

May 16, 2010

Six Sentence Sunday – 5/16

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Welcome to another Six Sentence Sunday – today will be a selection from my newest release, Midnight's Ghost, a science fiction romance – enjoy! (BTW, there are two contests running for a chance to win Midnight's Ghost, details are here – one of which closes at midnight)

"No, but they made me hurt others. The scientists of the facility wanted to know how far they could push me and my abilities before I would break." His voice wavered a little and he cleared his throat to cover...

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Published on May 16, 2010 04:41

May 15, 2010

Giveaways!

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There's a few giveaways for my new release, Midnight's Ghost, still happening.


Stop by my interview with Para-Fanatics and leave a comment before midnight on May 17th to be entered for a chance to win.


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Swing over to Book Lovers, Inc for my guest blog on Women & Science Fiction and leave a comment before May 21st to be entered for a chance to win.


(the links were a little wonky – but they've been fixed now!)


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Published on May 15, 2010 06:11

May 13, 2010

Names Have It

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I blogged today over at Paranormal Romantics about titles of books and character names – specifically mine. :D


And don't forget – the contest for an ecopy of Midnight's Ghost is still open over at Para-Fanatics, stop by and comment, that's all it takes to be entered for a chance to win!


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Published on May 13, 2010 05:58

May 11, 2010

Splitting

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First of all – Midnight's Ghost is now available! WOOT!


I'll be splitting duties today, I'm at my publisher's blog, Silver Expressions for my Morning After Post and I'm also over at one of the group blogs I'm a part of, Romance Writer's Behaving Badly.


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Published on May 11, 2010 03:20