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September 17, 2016

We Don’t Leave People Behind Weekend Writing Warriors

Warriors logo revisedHere’s the link to the Weekend Writing Warriorscentral page, so you can visit all the participants sharing excerpts today…a fun way to sample new books and find new authors! (Also welcome to the Sunday Snippetvisitors!)

I’m excerptingHostage To The Stars,which was released in June. Edited from published version. I’ll do one more snippet from it next week, probably Johnny’s first meeting with Sara, and then move on.

Since so many people were concerned what Johnny would do next, once he learned...

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Published on September 17, 2016 11:30

September 16, 2016

Veronica Takes A Magazine Quiz About Her Night

I always enjoy the quick “My Night At Home” quiz which ‘In Touch‘ magazine gives to various celebrities. While not a luminary, here are my answers:

project-runwayI watched: the NBC Evenings News, “Road to the Runway” and episode one of “Project Runway Season 15.” Plus a lot of Tim Gunn commercials. I also watched four episodes of Season 9 of “Making the Team” on my kindle. (Because I was impatient for the new episode of Season 11.)

I listened to (don’t judge!)….Gary Lewis and the Playboys “This Diamond Rin...

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Published on September 16, 2016 08:48

September 13, 2016

Wednesday New Releases in SciFi and Fantasy Romance for September 14

divaI have not read most of the new releases listed (although I always end up one-clicking a bunch as I prepare these posts LOL) and as always I recommend sampling before you buy!

I put them in the order in which they come to me from authors or I find them myself in the previous week, so it’s a mix of the genres…(usually giving priority to the books brought to my attention by the authors.) Also the term “new” is generally plus or minus a week or two. And I catch up on ones I missed in recent mont...

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Published on September 13, 2016 20:31

September 12, 2016

Guest Author N. N. Light With PRINCESS OF THE LIGHT Excerpt

potlVeronica: My guest today is author N. N. Light, with an excerpt from her new book Princess of Lightand details on how she’s using proceeds from the September sales of the book to help support a food bank.

The Tagline:Mary’s the Princess of the Light but her only hope is to make a pact with her enemy.

Blurb:

Mary Miller receives a startling visitation from Gabriel, the Messenger of God. The Archangel reveals an astounding truth–Mary is the Princess of the Light and even more amazing, her desti...

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Published on September 12, 2016 22:21

September 10, 2016

What About the Other Hostage? Weekend Writing Warriors

Warriors logo revisedHere’s the link to the Weekend Writing Warriorscentral page, so you can visit all the participants sharing excerpts today…a fun way to sample new books and find new authors! (Also welcome to the Sunday Snippetvisitors!)

I’m excerptingHostage To The Stars,which released in June. Edited from published version. I’ll do a few more snippets from it and then move on to my NEW book, Trapped on Talonque.

Johnny Danver has volunteered (under duress) to return to active duty in the Sectors Special Forc...

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Published on September 10, 2016 15:06

September 6, 2016

Wednesday New Releases in SciFi and Fantasy Romance for September 7

arkadian-skiesI have not read most of the new releases listed (although I always end up one-clicking a bunch as I prepare these posts LOL) and as always I recommend sampling before you buy!

I put them in the order in which they come to me from authors or I find them myself in the previous week, so it’s a mix of the genres…(usually giving priority to the books brought to my attention by the authors.) Also the term “new” is generally plus or minus a week or two. And I catch up on ones I missed in recent mont...

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Published on September 06, 2016 22:59

September 5, 2016

Guest Author Diane Burton on Goldilocks Planets and MISSION TO NEW EARTH

mission to new earthI’ve known Diane as an author friend in the scifi romance world for so long now, I can’t even remember how we first met! She has a new novella out that’s on my To Be Read list!

Thank you, Veronica, for inviting me to your blog. It’s a pleasure to be here.

Goldilocks Planets

Have you heard the term “Goldilocks Planet” and wondered how planets and fairy tales are connected? Scientists use that term when referring to an Earth-like planet that could be habitable by humans. It’s not too cold, not...

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Published on September 05, 2016 23:02

September 3, 2016

Any Last Messages? Weekend Writing Warriors

Warriors logo revised(If you’re here for my SFR Brigade Presents post from the new book, go to this link.)

Here’s the link to the Weekend Writing Warriorscentral page, so you can visit all the participants sharing excerpts today…a fun way to sample new books and find new authors! (Also welcome to the Sunday Snippetvisitors!)

I’m excerptingHostage To The Stars,which released in June. Edited from published version. I’ll do a few more snippets from it and then move on to my NEW book, Trapped on Talonque.

As the exce...

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Published on September 03, 2016 16:21

September 1, 2016

SFR Brigade Presents Fallen From the Sky TRAPPED ON TALONQUE

SFRB ShowcaseOnce a month the Science Fiction Romance Brigade authors showcase snippets from new work, WIPs, cover reveals or other fun things. The link is here for all the participants.

I’m sharing an excerpt from my latest release TRAPPED ON TALONQUE.

Trapped on TalonqueThe Story:

Will an alien sleeping beauty awaken to save him, or destroy everyone around her?

When a Sectors Special Forces soldier and his team crash land on an alien planet, they’re taken captive and given a challenge–win at the violent ball game of sapic...

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Published on September 01, 2016 22:58

August 30, 2016

Wednesday New Releases in SciFi and Fantasy Romance for August 31

descendedI have not read most of the new releases listed (although I always end up one-clicking a bunch as I prepare these posts LOL) and as always I recommend sampling before you buy!

I put them in the order in which they come to me from authors or I find them myself in the previous week, so it’s a mix of the genres…(usually giving priority to the books brought to my attention by the authors.) Also the term “new” is generally plus or minus a week or two. And I catch up on ones I missed in recent mont...

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Published on August 30, 2016 23:37