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June 25, 2016
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...
June 22, 2016
Weekly NEW Releases in SciFi and Fantasy Romance
Since the Smart Girls Love SciFi blog is ceasing operations at the end of June, I’m taking 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!
(NOTE: If the author provides me with buy links I insert those; otherwise I default to Amazon.)
TRAPPED WITH THE CYBORG by Cara Bristol
(Veronica sez: One of my favorite SFR series!)
The...
June 18, 2016
Sadly Unprepared Weekend Writing Warriors
(No new release to report this week LOL!)
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 going to finish this scene from LADY OF THE STAR WIND today! Then we’ll move on next week because I have two other new releases out there.
Mark and his companions, including the unconscious Sandy, have been rescued by a clan of des...
June 15, 2016
Weekly NEW Releases in SciFi and Fantasy Romance
Since the Smart Girls Love SciFi blog is ceasing operations at the end of June, I’m taking 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 (a few I found on my own), and in most cases I have not read them. I always recommend sampling before you buy!
(NOTE: If the author provides me with buy links I insert those; otherwise I default to Amazon.)
One of my own to report!
HOSTAGE TO THE STARS by Ve...
June 13, 2016
SciFi Romance DEALER’S CHOICE Anthology Ltd Ed Giveaway

Cover by Starla Huchton inkandaether.com
I’m doing an interview today over at USA Today Happily Ever After with Nalini Singh, on the subject of her new Psy/Changeling book Allegiance of Honor. (This giveaway is NOT for that book by her and has no connection whatsoever to Ms. Singh!) She happened to mention that on her to To Be Read List is the Dealer’s Choice An Intergalactic Bar & Grille Anthology of science fiction romance stories. The anthology was a free Limited Edition paperback, edited...
June 11, 2016
No Such Creature Known Weekend Writing Warriors
More new release news after the excerpt!
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 going to finish this scene from LADY OF THE STAR WIND because everyone has hung in there with me on this book (which is still doing well, thanks to the Warriors for your support!). Maybe one or two more excerpts.Then we’ll move on b...
June 9, 2016
New Release Hostage to the Stars
The story:
He rescued her from space pirates … but can he keep them both safe from the far greater evil stalking a deserted planet?
Space travel without Kidnap & Ransom insurance? Not a good idea. University instructor and researcher Sara Bridges can’t afford it, so when pirates board her cruise liner, she’s taken captive along with the mistress of a wealthy man, and brought to a deserted planet. When a military extraction team sent to rescue the mistress refuses to take Sara too, she’s left...
June 7, 2016
Weekly NEW Releases in SciFi Romance & Fantasy
Since the Smart Girls Love SciFi blog is ceasing operations at the end of June, I’m taking 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!
THE PARVAC EMPEROR’S DAUGHTER by Wendie Nordgren
While Teagan’s life may have changed from the obscurity of a reclamation worker on Earth to that of royalty in the Parvac Empire, she soon...
June 6, 2016
Guest Dena Garson REGE’S RESCUE Excerpt
Veronica sez: It’s my pleasure to welcome Dena to the blog today with her new science fiction romance release!
The story:
Rege Rovnitov battled his way out of the darkest hell hole in the charted universe to become the best tracker in four galaxies. Fighting injustice, he and his brotherhood have spent their lives with one foot on the shady side of the law. When the daughter of one of his allies is abducted by slavers, he offers his skills to bring her home. On such a dark and dangerous missi...
June 4, 2016
As If It’s a Myth Weekend Writing Warriors
(If you came for the SFR Brigade Presents hop, the link is here for the central list and here for my post of the week.)
Awards news and talking about a cool compliment from Nalini Singh at the end of the post!
Here’s the link to the Weekend Writing Warriors central 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!)
Since LADY OF THE STAR WIND is still my newest release – and doing...