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I've received the Inspiring Blogger Award!

Inspiring Blogger Award 
 I have the honour of accepting the Very Inspiring Blogger Award from Heather Gray  I have been instructed to post seven random things about myself and then pass the award on to two other people who I find inspiring.  So here I go! Random facts about me, although I think there aren't that many about me anymore. Apologies if you already know :-) 1. Although I write romance, when it comes to movies I like a good action flick. Along the...

This week's book choice - Heather Gray "Ten Million Reasons"

     Back Cover Blurb :Money talks, and the way she spends hers tells him all he needs to know…Richard needs to find a woman he can trust, and he needs to find her fast.  He doesn’t have time to waste on getting to know people, which means dating and interviewing are out of the question.  So how can he get past that initial mask of good behavior to learn what people are really like?  Easy!  Give them ten million dollars and watch to see what they do with...

Tuesday Tales - SMOOTH

Thanks everyone for stopping by. It's time for Tuesday Tales.

This is my "Baseball" story. 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 SMOOTH.
  Enjoy - and feel free to leave a comment. And don't forget to click...

This week's book choice - Patricia Kiyono "Love's Refrain"

 "Love's Refrain"by Patricia Kiyono



Blurb:
Lady Laura Montgomery would much rather spend her summer at the family estate, but instead she must act as her stepsister's chaperone for the London season. She takes solace in her poetry books and in her love of music. They're all she has to comfort her as she once again faces the one man who stole her heart ten years ago. Andrew Bradford, Earl of Covington, needs an heir, but he's not looking for love. His mother has made her selection, but he...

Review: Jill Shalvis "It had to be you" (Lucky Harbor #7)

  
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing

ISBN: 978-1455521128

My Rating: 4/5
 Ali Winters is not having a good day. Her boyfriend left her, everyone in town thinks she's a thief, and now she's about to be kicked out of her home. Her only shot at keeping a roof over her head and clearing her name is to beg for help from a police detective who's as sexy as he is stern....

After a high-profile case goes wrong, Luke Hanover returns to his hometown for some peace and quiet. Instead he fin...

This week's book choice - Jill Urbach "Two-Room Flat"

 Two-Room Flatby Jill Urbach


Blurb:

Spicy fiction made novelist Claire Gissler a star, but she can’t pen a sentence to save her life since her husband’s accidental death two years ago. Now, deeply in debt, her only hope of reviving her crumbling career is to flee small town America for big city London. Trouble is, she can’t afford the move. That is, not until handsome Adam Lambright — her husband’s best friend and the man she blames for his death — offers to let her stay in his flat… with...

Tuesday Tales - BARGAIN

Thanks everyone for stopping by.

It's time for Tuesday Tales.

This is my "Baseball" story. Oliver is a Baseball player in Melbourne, Tyra is from Perth and visiting 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 BARGAIN.
  Enjoy - and feel free to leave a comment. And don't forget to click the link below to...

May I introduce - Lisa Orchard (Interview)

Lisa Orchard  As a big fan of all three of Lisa's books, my daughter was thrilled to have had the wonderful opportunity to interview Lisa Orchard recently for her radio program, and Lisa was kind enough to let me post the Q/A on here.    Blurb:Sarah Cole and her sister Lacey are at it once again when they learn their missing parents’ cell phone has been traced to Alden, Michigan. When the FBI declines to continue the investigation, Sarah takes matters into her own hands. S...

Review: Rachel Gibson - It must be Love

Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers

ISBN: 9780380807154

My rating: 3/5

It Must Be Love

Undercover cop Joe Shanahan's bad luck hit bottom the morning he stared up into the face of sexy suspect Gabrielle Breedlove. She'd blown his cover---brought him down with a can of hairspray---and now his new assignment was to pose as her boyfriend. But spending as much time as possible with the utterly irresistible New Age beauty caused unexpected complications. To make matters worse, his matchmaking sisters...

The week's book choice - W.B. Kinnette "Waiting Fate"

 


Waiting Fate            by W.B. Kinnette



Tagline:Hope Waits Just Beyond the Shadows
 
BACK COVER BLURB:
Sometimes Fate hides in plain sight while you stumble through darkness.
Ivy escapes from an abusive husband, finding peace with her daughter in her childhood home. She’s determined to keep her past a secret to protect those she loves.
Archer has been in love with the same girl since seventh grade. When Ivy comes back into his life...