Iris Blobel's Blog, page 245
April 30, 2014
May I introduce: Nicole Zoltack "Starving for Love"
Starving for Loveby Nicole Zoltack
Nicole Zoltack doesn't like to get boxed in by genre - and it shows, she loves to write fantasy, paranormal, horror, romance, historical, contemporary; for adults, YA, MG, and PBs. She's also a freelance editor and a content and line editor at MuseItUp Publishing. When she's not writing about girls wanting to be knights, talking unicorns, or zombies, she loves spending time with her growing family.
1- Starving for Love reminds me of "The...
April 28, 2014
Tuesday Tales - FLYING
Welcome back to TT.
My current WIP is about Markus, our third friend in the Sports Series.
Markus is a goalkeeper with a soccer club in Melbourne. Sarah is his best friend since kindergarten days - best friends? Or more?
Today's prompt is: FLYING
Enjoy - and feel free to leave a comment. And don't forget to click the link below to go back to the main Tuesday Tale site for more stories by very talented authors.
Sarah followed Markus to the car. He looked sensational...
April 26, 2014
Snippet Sunday - My current WIP 27/04/2014
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The story so far is, Sadie, born and raised in Australia, found her grandma's diary after her mother's passing. Intrigued by the diary and her mother's German background, she's on her way to Germany to meet her family over there. ~~~
Before I realise what I’ve said, I look up to see his mouth has curled in a smile.
A small sigh escapes me as I appreciate that I can’t leave him hanging there without any further details.
“My Mum di...
April 23, 2014
May I introduce: Suzi Love "Scenting Scandal" ( incl a #freebie )
Scenting Scandal
by Suzi Love
What a delight to have Australian author Suzi Love as a guest today. On her blog she describes herself "I live in the northern state of Queensland, known for sunshine and golden beaches. I’ve also lived in outback Australia and in two South Pacific countries. And been lucky enough to travel through lots of other countries, inspired the exotic settings for my books."
So what inspires her to write historical romances?
I've always been fas...
by Suzi Love
What a delight to have Australian author Suzi Love as a guest today. On her blog she describes herself "I live in the northern state of Queensland, known for sunshine and golden beaches. I’ve also lived in outback Australia and in two South Pacific countries. And been lucky enough to travel through lots of other countries, inspired the exotic settings for my books."
So what inspires her to write historical romances?
I've always been fas...
April 21, 2014
Tuesday Tales - Picture Prompt
Welcome back to TT.
Time to move on ... let me introduce you all to Markus, our third friend in the Sports Series.
Markus is a goalkeeper with a soccer club in Melbourne. Sarah is his best friend since kindergarten days - best friends? Or more?
Today's prompt is a picture.
Enjoy - and feel free to leave a comment. And don't forget to click the link below to go back to the main Tuesday Tale site for more stories by very talented authors.
Markus gently pulled her a little b...
April 19, 2014
Snippet Sunday - My current WIP 20/04/2014
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The story so far is, Sadie, born and raised in Australia, found her grandma's diary after her mother's passing. Intrigued by the diary and her mother's German background, she's on her way to Germany to meet her family over there. ~~~
The ice tea tastes good and I’m enjoying the cold drink more than I would’ve thought. All I did during the last flight was throwing water down my throat, but this… this is… this has taste to it. I orde...
April 16, 2014
May I introduce: Hellen May "Und wieder Carmel" #German
"Und wieder Carmel"
by Hellen May
For those of you who speak German, I'd like to recommend this book to you all.
Hellen and I have been friend for years, ... even across the distance of half a world away.
It's a great book, I loved it from the very first draft I read to the finished book. - And I'm sure so will you!
1 - Wie bist du auf die Idee gekommen, einen Roman zu schreiben?
Schon als Kind habe ich mir gern Geschichten ausgedacht und sie dann meiner Schwester erzählt. Später...
April 12, 2014
Snippet Sunday - My current WIP 13/04/2014
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The story so far is, Sadie, born and raised in Australia, found her grandma's diary after her mother's passing. Intrigued by the diary and her mother's German background, she's on her way to Germany to meet her family over there. ~~~
In one smooth move I have my backpack in front of me and dig into the front pocket. We glance over the flight details and find out we’re on the same flight to Frankfurt. When I look up to Tobias, he’...
April 11, 2014
Review: Lee Child "Nothing to Lose"
Publisher: Bantam Press
ISBN: 9780593057032
My rating: 4/5
Two lonely towns in Colorado: Hope and Despair. Between them, twelve miles of empty road. Jack Reacher never turns back. It's not in his nature. All he wants is a cup of coffee. What he gets is big trouble. So in Lee Child’s electrifying new novel, Reacher—a man with no fear, no illusions, and nothing to lose—goes to war against a town that not only wants him gone, it wants him dead.
It wasn’t the welcome Reacher expected. He was...
April 9, 2014
May I introduce: Ashley Stambaugh "Collide"
Collide
by Ashley Stambaugh
Blurb:
Melina Rowe never thought her quiet, simple life could change to one full of fear and confusion just by accidentally bumping into someone. But after she collides with an elderly man named Walter, she starts to hear people’s thoughts and have unsettling visions.
Walter reveals himself as a guiding angel and explains to Melina that she’s a rare type of human who can absorb angel powers. But her special ability is more of a problem for her than a gift.
The p...
