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September 16, 2013
Tuesday Tales - GLASS
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Oliver is a Baseball player in Melbourne, Tyra is from Perth and has just moved to the Victorian Capital. Their first meeting wasn't as pleasant as Oliver has been used to with females.
Remember - it's a WIP, ie not edited. Please excuse any errors you'll find.
So this week's Tuesday Tales prompt is GLASS.
Enjoy - and feel free to leave a com...
September 14, 2013
Snippet Sunday, 15/09/13 - New Beginnings
Welcome to Snippet Sunday ... my first post ! Quite exciting! My Snippet Sunday today is from my latest release "New Beginnings"
Blurb:Twenty-two-year-old Sophie Levesque has been guardian to eight-year-old sister Mia since their mother’s death a few years ago. Luck comes their way when they inherit a small house in Hobart. Problem is, though, they don’t know or have even heard of Clara Bellinger, the testator, and Sophie is afraid it’s all been a mistake...
Blurb:Twenty-two-year-old Sophie Levesque has been guardian to eight-year-old sister Mia since their mother’s death a few years ago. Luck comes their way when they inherit a small house in Hobart. Problem is, though, they don’t know or have even heard of Clara Bellinger, the testator, and Sophie is afraid it’s all been a mistake...
September 13, 2013
Review: Lee Child "The Hard Way" (Reacher #10)
Publisher: Delacorte Press ISBN: 9780385336697 My rating: 5/5
In Lee Child’s astonishing new thriller, ex–military cop Reacher sees more than most people would...and because of that, he’s thrust into an explosive situation that’s about to blow up in his face. For the only way to find the truth—and save two innocent lives—is to do it the way Jack Reacher does it best: the hard way…. Jack Reacher was alone, the way he liked it, soaking up the hot, electric New York City ni...
September 11, 2013
This Week's Book Choice: Kelly Martin "Big is Beautiful"
Big is Beautiful by Kelly Martin Blurb: The seven worst words ever spoken came out of Brittany Gregory's mom's mouth at breakfast, "I signed you up for math tutoring." Sure, she probably needs it (probably nothing, she'll fail without it), but the thought of having to stay in that school longer than she had to every day makes her sick. It's not the school's fault... just the few jerks inside.Brittany's tutor is none other than Matt Taylor, senior quarterback...
September 9, 2013
Review: Jill Shalvis "Blue Flame"
Publisher: Forever Yours
ISBN: 9780451411686
My rating: 3/5
IF YOU CAN'T HANDLE THE HEAT . . .Callie Hayes is the hardworking manager of the Blue Flame, Arizona's most remote, relaxing guest ranch. She's given everything to the ranch, body, heart, and soul-three things that go haywire when her sexy employer suddenly shows up. Their intense, stormy past has taught Callie to never mix business with pleasure. But something about Jake is different now . . .San Diego firefighter Jake Rawlings k...
September 7, 2013
Book Choice of the Week: Sherry Gloag "Vidal's Honor"
Vidal's Honorby Sherry Gloag Tagline:Which will Honor lose first? Her head or her heart? Blurb:When plunged into a world of spies, agents and espionage during the Peninsula wars, Honor, Lady Beaumont, flees for her life when the French capture her husband at Salamanca, and relies on his batman to arrange her safe passage back to England.
Viscount Charles Vidal is ordered by Robert Dumas, the First Lord of the Admiralty, to travel to Spain and escort the only woman h...
September 4, 2013
This Week's Book Choice: Kay Harborne "The Millionair Plan"
The Millionaire Plan by Kay Harborne
Tagline:
Love or money? What would you marry for?
Genre:
Romance (clean/sweet)
Back Cover:
Amber Wynters is on a mission to find a millionaire to marry – and fast. Her parents are nearly bankrupt and forced to sell the family home, a beautiful Tudor house that had been in the family for generations. And it’s all thanks to Amber’s ex-fiancé Rod persuading them to invest in his dodgy shares. So armed with a ‘How to Hook a Millionaire’ Book and a ten point plan,...
September 2, 2013
Tuesday Tales - BUILDING
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Oliver is a Baseball player in Melbourne, Tyra is from Perth and has just moved to the Victorian Capital. Their first meeting wasn't as pleasant as Oliver has been used to with females.
Remember - it's a WIP, ie not edited. Please excuse any errors you'll find.
So this week's Tuesday Tales prompt is BUILDING.
Enjoy - and feel free to leave a comment....
August 31, 2013
My Fairies - Three Wishes Blog Blitz
Today I’m participating in the Three Wishes Blog Blitz, hosted by author Juliet Madison! From 2nd to 6th September you’ll have the chance to win some awesome prizes at all the blogs participating in the blitz, including mine. All you have to do is follow my instructions below for winning the prize I have on offer, and then you can click over to Juliet’s blog to enter her prize draw, and see the list of all other blogs taking part and enter their giveaways as well. How cool is that...
August 30, 2013
May I introduce: Larisa Anderson "The Millionaire's Convenient Bride"
I have the pleasure to have Larisa Anderson as a guest today.
Larisa likes nothing better than heading home for a glass of red wine and curling up with her laptop to write a new hot romance. Writing tales of hidden encounters, secrets and those who's lives are lead in the shadows.
When did you start writing?I started when I was 15. I wrote a young adult story long hand then started on the computer. I finished that when I was 20 and have since put it in the bottom draw because I can...
