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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...
April 7, 2014
Tuesday Tales - LEMON
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: LEMON
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 squeezed another little bit of...
April 4, 2014
Review: Janet Evanovich & Lee Goldberg "The Chase"
Publisher: Bantam Books
ISBN: 9780345543080
My Rating: 4.5/5
Janet Evanovich and Lee Goldberg, New York Times bestselling authors of The Heist, return in this action-packed, exciting adventure featuring master con artist Nicolas Fox and die-hard FBI agent Kate O’Hare. And this time around, things go from hot to nuclear when government secrets are on the line. Internationally renowned thief and con artist Nicolas Fox is famous for running elaborate and daring scams. His greatest con...
April 2, 2014
May I introduce: Sandy Wolters "When One Door Closes"
When One Door Closes
by Sandy Wolters Sandy Wolters is one of the most generous FB and twitter "sharer" around. But she's also a prolific writer with four other novels to date. Her last novel, Soul Mates, won first place in the Paranormal Romance Guild’s Reviewer Choice Awards for Paranormal Romance-Novella. 1 – You write about strong women. Why is it so important to you? My mother w...<![endif]--><!--[if supportFields]>
by Sandy Wolters Sandy Wolters is one of the most generous FB and twitter "sharer" around. But she's also a prolific writer with four other novels to date. Her last novel, Soul Mates, won first place in the Paranormal Romance Guild’s Reviewer Choice Awards for Paranormal Romance-Novella. 1 – You write about strong women. Why is it so important to you? My mother w...<![endif]--><!--[if supportFields]>
March 31, 2014
Tuesday Tales - HUG
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Welcome back to TT. I'm still writing the baseball player story .... and this week's Tuesday Tales prompt is HUG.
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.
“Tell me you want this as well.”
Tyra turned and placed her hands on his chest as Oliver took her into a hug. She noticed how he moved to ta...
•*¨*•♫♪Welcome back to TT. I'm still writing the baseball player story .... and this week's Tuesday Tales prompt is HUG.
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.
“Tell me you want this as well.”
Tyra turned and placed her hands on his chest as Oliver took her into a hug. She noticed how he moved to ta...
March 29, 2014
Snippet Sunday - My current WIP 30/03/2014
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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. ~~~
Momentarily distracted by checking his bag, Tobias doesn’t notice that I look around to orientate myself. A brief rush of panic rises as I’m aware that I’m following a stranger in a strange country. T...
March 26, 2014
May I introduce: V.L. Locey "Pink Pucks & Power Plays"
Pink Pucks & Power Plays
by V.L. Locey
What can I say ... it's just great to have V.L. Locey as my guest today.
I've known V.L. now for over a year as part of the Tuesday Tales group of authors, who write a story each week to a prompt. "Pink Pucks & Power Plays" was one of those stories, and I loved it. It was a no-brainer to ask V.L. to be my guest today!
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