Nora Roberts's Blog, page 31
August 8, 2019
Edinburgh, Day 2
Walking’s the word of the day. We do a lot of it. Head out first to get cold meds for BW, then he and Jason peel off for a bit to check out the park while Kat and I hit a couple of shops. Griffin needs some clothes for his next size up. But we … Continue reading Edinburgh, Day 2 →
Published on August 08, 2019 04:19
August 7, 2019
Edinburgh, Day 1
BW, Kat, Griffin and I flew out Monday evening to meet Jason, who’s been in Edinburgh for several days. Boonsboro High School’s Theater troupe got an invite to the Fringe Festival here. This is a very big deal, a terrific honor and opportunity. Jason came as one of the chaperones, and as he works in … Continue reading Edinburgh, Day 1 →
Published on August 07, 2019 04:16
August 5, 2019
On the eve
I hear it all the time — Nora’s travelogues rival her books for many readers. Well, I’m pleased to say Nora, BW, Jason, Kat and Griffin set off on their annual summer adventure tonight. And the most wonderful time of the year is upon us: Travelogue Time! I practice an abundance of caution in exact … Continue reading On the eve →
Published on August 05, 2019 12:57
July 17, 2019
Family Fun
Every summer we take a family (with friends who are family) week at Nemacolin in the Laurel Highlands. We’ve done this since Kayla and Logan were just little guys. It’s fun, and it’s busy, it’s relaxing and noisy and loaded with young energy. This year was no different. Our pals have joined us on this … Continue reading Family Fun →
Published on July 17, 2019 07:08
July 9, 2019
Under Currents discussion thread
Today’s the day — Under Currents is available for your next summer read! And this is the place to discuss the book with other readers. I know you read the excerpt a while back so here’s the book description to refresh your memory: Zane Bigelow feels like a prisoner of war. While strangers and even … Continue reading Under Currents discussion thread →
Published on July 09, 2019 04:55
July 7, 2019
Nothing Much
Not a lot going on this past week, which is just how I like it!Just work straight through to the weekend, all pretty calm and satisfying. A full Saturday for certain with a lot of gardening chores–also how I like it. With packing squeezed in there for the family trip to the spa. BW’s going … Continue reading Nothing Much →
Published on July 07, 2019 08:57
June 29, 2019
GO WEST YOUNG MAN
This summer’s grandkid trip features Logan at fifteen, and–by his choice–Montana. He and his posse–BW, Jason, Kat, Griffin and me–head off to Paws Up for five packed days. When a boy’s never been west, you can’t have a much better intro than Montana. The flight out’s smooth–thank all the gods–and the weather when we land … Continue reading GO WEST YOUNG MAN →
Published on June 29, 2019 12:22
June 26, 2019
Vendetta in Death excerpt
We’re less than 70 days out so I think it’s time for a sneak peek at Vendetta in Death, don’t you? First, the book description. She calls herself Lady Justice. She chooses a man as her target, then turns herself into tall blonde or a curvaceous redhead — an alluring, seductive illusion. Once in her … Continue reading Vendetta in Death excerpt →
Published on June 26, 2019 06:09
June 22, 2019
Hi and Bye
Here’s a quick one before we take off in the morning. It’s Logan’s turn for a summer trip! We’ll send a report, and plenty of pictures when we get back. I get to have my oldest and youngest grandsons for five fun days! Meanwhile, I had a very solid, productive writing week. It’s always fun … Continue reading Hi and Bye →
Published on June 22, 2019 21:36
June 16, 2019
Time for fun
If you don’t have time, you need to make time for fun now and again. This was my week for making fun time. What could be more fun that a day with girls–sisters and daughters–and the happiest baby in the world? It’s our tradition to do a shopping spree at Saks in Tyson’s every year … Continue reading Time for fun →
Published on June 16, 2019 05:51