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To Whisper Her Name Available Now

A toast to you, dear readers, on this the release day of To Whisper Her Name...

$4.99 pre-order price on To Whisper Her Name ends TODAY

I'm way beyond excited to share this new story with y'all and appreciate all your warm wishes as it sets to launch tomorrow, Tuesday, October 23. To Whisper Her Name was two years in the research and writing so please (ROFLOL) read slowly. No need to rush!




If you're a digital book lover, today's the last day to grab the ebook for $4.99.  The price goes up tomorrow.

It's available for $4.99

Simmering Spice and everything's nice

The comforting scents of simmering spices just make life better somehow. I love the way they make my house smell. Mmmmm... Here's what currently simmering on my stove. 



Fall Simmering Spices

3 (4-inch) cinnamon sticks

3 bay leaves

1/4 cup whole cloves

1/2 lemon, halved

1/2 orange, halved

1 qt water



Combine all ingredients in a tea kettle or 1 or 2 quart saucepan and bring to a boil.

If milk cans could talk…

I love photos like these. They seem to tell stories just by looking at them…






Thanks, Delmar Schroeder of Greeley, Colorado, for sharing your artistic eye!

A quick "fall hello" from Nashville, TN

So grateful for you!

Tamera 

Two Book Festivals, One Busy Weekend!

I had the fun (and honor) of speaking at both the Southern Festival of Books (Nashville) and the West Virginia Book Festival (Charleston, WV) this past weekend. It was a whirlwind, but a fun one!







In Charleston, I shared a panel with Lynn Austin and Julie Klassen, and I have to say… I love these women! I really enjoyed the time with them as well as the chance to meet readers. I only

Guess what I made today....

Christy Jordan's Southern Plate Pumpkin Spice Muffins

Delicious and sooo easy. You won't believe the ingredients! Enjoy!

Charleston, West Virginia Bound!

I'll be speaking with Lynn and Julie this Sunday at the West Virginia Book Festival. What fun! Hope to see you there, friends. We'll be holding a book signing directly following. I'll have copies of all my books there including fresh "hot off the press" copies of To Whisper Her Name.

Read an excerpt from To Whisper Her Name

Click here to read the first three chapters of 

To Whisper Her Name... 

Winner for Week 6 of To Whisper Her Name Giveaway

Releases October 23

Thanks to everyone who shared last week's video about the thoroughbred history of Belle Meade Plantation, the setting of To Whisper Her Name. I appreciate both your generosity in sharing all six videos in recent weeks, and also your enthusiasm about the novel's launch. I'm so excited to share this story with you.

The last (and sixth) winner of a free copy of To Whisper Her