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SFR Brigade Summer Blog Hop to Other Worlds

Here’s the link back to the main page, where the Grand Prize Rafflecopter is located. This blog hop runs July 11th through the 15th. The Grand Prize can only be won via entries at the main page Rafflecopter. Links to the other participants’ blogs will be found there as well.

(If you’re here for the Weekend Writing Warrior snippetfor July 10th, go here.)

On my blog I’m giving away three $10.00 Amazon gift cards (no substitutions) as well as three free ebooks of my latest scifi romanceHostage T...

She Didn’t Remember Weekend Writing Warriors

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!)

Moving on to Star Cruise: Outbreakfor a few weeks of excerpts….Dr. Shane has been at loose ends since leaving the military and her father’s arranged for her to take a temp job on an interstellar cruise liner. Emily is persuaded to sign on, and now she’s on the ship, escorted b...

Guest Author Liza O’Connor SAVING MOLLY

Veronica: My guest today brings us a fun post about how her real life ends up in her books to some extent, plus an excerpt from her new book Saving Molly!

Liza shares how bits of her life end up in her stories.

Once my car died on a turning lane on a moderately busy street. I didn’t have a cell phone, but that didn’t seem to be a problem. Not only did a neighbor drive by and throw me heavy gloves—It was very cold—but another guy asked me if needed help, so I asked him to call the police, whic...

Weekly NEW Releases in SciFi Romance and Fantasy

These releases are as reported to me by the authors, and I have not read most of them them. I always 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.)

(NOTE: If the author provides me with buy links I insert those; otherwise I default to Amazon.)

Also, I usually include only the beginning of the boo...

Summer Of Magic Blog Hop

Here’s the link back to the main page, where the Grand Prize Rafflecopter is located. This blog hop runs July 4th through the 9th.

On my blog I’m giving away three ebook copies of Star Cruise: Outbreak, to three randomly selected commenters. I will also give away three free Audible.com download codes for the Mission to Mahjundar audiobook, again to three randomly selected commenters. And I’ll give away three $5.00 Amazon gift cards (USA only on those, no substitutions.) (A person could theore...

Pets On Board? Weekend Writing Warriors

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!)

(If you’re here for the SFR Brigade Presents post, which has my beautiful new trailer for LADY OF THE STAR WIND, go here.)

Moving on to Star Cruise: Outbreakfor a few weeks of excerpts….Dr. Shane has been at loose ends since leaving the military and her father’s arranged for h...

SFR Brigade Presents LADY OF THE STAR WIND Book Trailer

Once 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 very excited to reveal my new book trailer for Lady of the Star Wind done for me by Cheri Lasota:

The story:

Honored to be an All Romance eBooks Top Pick!

Are they merely luckless lovers … or a legend come back to life?

Mark Denaltieri, ex-Sector Special Forces, has been hired by the Outlier Empress to rescue her gra...

Weekly NEW Releases in SciFi Romance and Fantasy

Since the Smart Girls Love SciFi blog is ceasing operations after this week, I’ve taken over this weekly reporting of new and upcoming releases in science fiction and fantasy romance. These releases are as reported to me by the authors, and I have not read them. I always 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 atten...

Guest Author: Jenny Schwartz PLAGUE CULT Excerpt

My guest today has combined the paranormal and a plague to write a very different romance!

The Story: In a small Texas town a desire for love becomes a curse that could unleash a deadly plague.

Ruth Warner is estranged from her family. She loves them, but her magic makes her an outsider in Bideer, Texas. Ruth has built a new life in New York. She’s a healer at the Collegium, respected and…lonely. Sometimes, you have to go home.

Ruth’s boss orders her to Bideer after a local coroner reports a s...

What Could Be So Bad? Weekend Writing Warriors

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!)

Moving on to Star Cruise: Outbreakfor a few weeks of excerpts….Dr. Shane has been at loose ends since leaving the military and her father’s arranged for her to take a temp job on an interstellar cruise liner:

Her father switched to wheedling, “It’s the Nebula Zephyr, honey, to...