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My Guest today - Nell Dixon

Have you ever had a song that keeps going around and around in your head, and you can't stop humming along?
Welcome to my life over the last few days!
The Song: Radio Gaga
The Culprit: Nell Dixon!

In all seriousness, Nell has just released her latest book "Radio Gaga" and it's a wonderful story! I loved it, especially in hindsight that I, too, sit behind the mic once a week :-)

Please make her welcome!


Radio Gaga is my first mainstream single title release for quite a while now. It’s a s...

Jill Shalvis - Under the Mistletoe

Publisher: Grand Central
 
ISBN:  978-1455544905
 
My rating: 4/5
 



There's no place like home for the holidays. And the Lucky Harbor Bed & Breakfast is bursting with festive lights and good cheer. But for Mia, Christmas is turning out to be anything other than merry and bright. Her recent break-up with her boyfriend Nick has made her return bittersweet. But then a surprise arrives, when Nick follows her to town bearing gifts-and asking for forgiveness.

Nick grew up without a...

Tuesday Tales - Green

Welcome Back to Tuesday Tales !!!!
So, every week several authors compose a short story or take a scene from a WIP - all based on a word  prompt.
And this week's prompt is ..... GREEN

Enjoy - and feel free to leave a comment.
  


Katie’s hand hurt because she was holding on to the phone like to dear life. Her heart thumped hard in her chest as she cradled the phone in her now sweaty hand. Still slightly embarrassed about the LOL text and Ty teasing her about it, she tried to so...

AUDIO - YES, My Books are now available as Audio

I am absolutely thrilled and over-excited that "Journey to Her Dreams" and "Innocent Tears" are now available as audio books, through Audible.com and Audible.co.uk. If you enjoy audio books as much as I do, why don't you check them out? There a little button where you can listen to a sample!

Hey, and I don't mind if you spread the word either :-)




   

Chris Versace - An Outback Chance

Publisher: self published?

ISBN:  9781458004482

Rating: 4/5



Sally Bailey is haunted by her past - literally - and she wishes her mother's ghost would give it a rest.

Isn’t it bad enough that her personal and professional lives have collided disastrously and she’s been forced to move home to the Australian Outback?

Why should she have to deal with over-enthusiastic ghosts wanting her to make friends with the man she dumped at the altar 20 years ago?

But Sally’s out of money, friends and opti...

Tuesday Tales - Sand/y

Welcome Back to Tuesday Tales !!!!
So, every week several authors compose a short story or take a scene from a WIP - all based on a word  prompt.
And this week's prompt is ..... SAND/Y


Enjoy - and feel free to leave a comment.
  

With just a towel wrapped around his hips, Tyson walked into this bedroom. Water dripping from his hair and running down his back he chuckled as he read the text from Katie: kicking a footy to get a show off car? so lame!  He had no idea how she...

Kathy Reich - Deadly Decisions

Publisher: Random House

ISBN: 9781448106608

My rating: 3/5


The third gripping Temperance Brennan novel from world-class forensic anthropologist Kathy Reichs, the international no. 1 bestselling crime thriller writer and the inspiration behind the hit TV series Bones. A nine-year-old girl is killed in crossfire on her way to ballet class. Soon afterwards, the body of a teenager killed in North Carolina is found hundreds of miles away. Forensic anthropologist Dr Temperance Brennan knows she must s...

Tuesday Tales - Spider

Welcome Back to Tuesday Tales !!!!
So, every week several authors compose a short story or take a scene from a WIP - all based on a word  prompt.
And this week's prompt is ..... SPIDER


Enjoy - and feel free to leave a comment.
  
Katie had no intention of losing that number. No way! Though, she was still not sure what it was what drew her so much to Ty.
Since her sister’s death only a few months earlier, Katie had learned that life was a current and one floated along trying not...

Jill Shalvis - Instant Temptation (Wilder #3)

Buy HerePublisher: Kensington Brava
ISBN 978-0758231284

My rating: 3/5


T.J. Wilder is the perfect package of breathtaking adventure and raw sex appeal. Even better, he’s about to reconnect with the one woman he’s never been able to forget…
Get Your Pulse Racing
To Harley, the landscape around Wishful, California, is exhilarating, untamed, and more than a little dangerous. The same could be said for T.J. Wilder, who’s invited himself along on her trek to study a rare coyote. Harley’s career is ridi...

Sophie Kinsella - I've got your number

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Publisher:  Black Swan

ISBN: 978-0552774406

My rating: n/a


I've lost it. The only thing in the world I wasn't supposed to lose. My engagement ring. It's been in Magnus's family for three generations. And now, the very same day his parents are coming, I've lost it. The very same day. Do not hyperventilate Poppy. Stay positive!!

Poppy Wyatt has never felt luckier. She is about to marry the ideal man, Magnus Tavish, but in one afternoon her 'happy ever after' begins to fall apart. Not only has...