Rachel Harris's Blog, page 11
March 27, 2013
Revealing The Deets: My New YA Contemporary Romance!
As I revealed before (In Which I Squee Over News), my book baby is going to be published :)
I shared in that post how my debut, My Super Sweet Sixteenth Century, wasn't actually the first book I wrote. It was the second. And the awesome peeps at Spencer Hill Contemporary are taking my first baby and giving it a home.
AND I'M SO STINKING EXCITED!!
We'll have a cover reveal in the coming year, and the book will hit shelves around the fall of 2014, but for now, I have the title, the blurb, AND a fu...
March 10, 2013
A Peek Inside Astarte's Wrath by Trisha Wolfe...
I'm so excited! One of my besties, Trisha Wolfe, just relased ASTARTE'S WRATH, and y'all, it is soooo good! I'm blessed to be critique partners with Trisha, so I've been drooling over this book for months....and now you can, too!
Want a read a snippet?? Check it out!
A peek inside Astarte's Wrath...
“I’ve found you.”
I turn to see Xarion leaning against the frame of my terrace door. A slight smile curves his beautiful lips, and his arms are crossed over his bronze muscled cuirass.
Feeling brave, I...
March 7, 2013
In Which I Drool Over My New Cover . . .
So yesterday kinda rocked. It was the Cover Reveal for A TALE OF TWO CENTURIES, and so many bloggers joined the party to help show the world :) The feedback has been wonderful. I'm so glad you love it as much as I do!! And even better, I love all the comments I've gotten on the excerpts!
There are four different snippets floating around out there.
There's the "meet cute" with Austin, though in this case, while Austin is more than cute, his intro is... well, let's just say Alessandra wouldn't de...
February 28, 2013
Olivia Twisted: A Wicked Cool Cover Reveal from Vivi Barnes + Giveaway!
So it's established I love cover reveals. I also happen to adore Vivi Barnes. She's my Entangled Publishing AND agency sister, and believe me, this girl rocks.
Having a little inside intel, I got a sneak peek at this cover a short while ago and I've been DYING to share it ever since. It's just so... freaking cool.
Don't believe me? Look for yourselves ;)
Olivia:
He tilts my chin up so my eyes meet his, his thumb brushing lightly across my lips. I close my eyes. I know Z is trouble. I know that b...
February 26, 2013
Winner & A Taste The Heat Sneak Peek!
As much as I love Cover Reveals, I love giveaways and contests. Makes it feels like Christmas :)
Earlier this month, I joined my Entangled family in a Holiday Hop for Valentine's Day where I offered up a Taste of New Orleans chocolate gift basket, inspired by my upcoming adult romance A Taste of Heat, which is set in my hometown.
The first winner unfortunately never got back to me (*sad face*.. this box looks good)but I've sent off the goodness to the new official winner....
Congratulations Cath...
February 25, 2013
A Tale Of Two Centuries Cover Reveal AND Quick Sneak Peek :)
Who loves cover reveals?
You know I do! And when it's a reveal for one of my books, I get positively giddy.
On March 6th, the cover, blurb, and several exclusive excerpts of A Tale Of Two Centuries, the companion novel to My Super Sweet Sixteenth Century,will be revealed to the world. *happy twirl* And I'd LOVE for you to be a part of it :)
No lie, I'm very excited about this book. It's full of humor and has a whole lots of steamy moments, two of my all time favorite things in books. And when yo...
February 7, 2013
Entangled In Love Blog Hop: Muy Caliente! Taste The Heat, Taste The Chocolate
Clickhereto check out what the other authors are giving away during the Entangled In Love blog hop!
As a woman, as a reader, and as an author, I love Valentine's Day! A holiday that embraces love and happily ever afters...and globs of yummy chocolate. That's my kind of holiday.
Since Valentine's Day is one of my favorite holidays ever, I had to join my fellow Entangled authors in celebrating with tons of prizes. Seriously, y'all, just click the link above and get ready for the awesomeness. Lots...
February 1, 2013
And The Winners Are...
January was a blast! I want to thank everyone who participated in our month-long Flirt Squad challenge, featuring some of my favorite YA Authors and their character's New Year Resolutions.
If you missed the chance to play along, don't worry.
First, you can read all about it (and hopefully discover some great new books while you're at it) HERE.
Then, as always, the main Flirt Squad challenge is on-going, with the chance to be listed in the Acknowledgements of A Tale of Two Centuries still open f...
January 30, 2013
Looking Ahead With Victoria Scott #FlirtSquadResolutions
I met Victoria Scott around the beginning of my writing journey. I was a few chapters into My Super Sweet Sixteenth Century, and she had just finished one awesome book and was starting to plot another book of hers. You may've heard of it--The Collector??
Yep, I was blessed to be a critique partner on this book and fell in love with Dante from the start. I also fell in love with Victoria Scott's writing and her extreme loyalty to her friends. And ya'll, the girl is just smart. Like crazy smart....
January 28, 2013
I've Got Happy Dance News: My Adult Romance Trilogy Sells to BLISS!
Y'all, I have been holding onto this news for what seems like FOREVER. I am seriously so excited to say that this summer the first in my new adult contemporary romance series for Entangled's BLISS line will hit virtual shelves everywhere!
Here's the Publishers Marketplace Announcement:
EEP!!!
I LOVE this book! I love that it's set in my hometown of New Orleans. I love that I get to talk about food and my fun/crazy Cajun ancestry and share it with the world. And I love that in this first book, we...
