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Spotlight on Rachelle Ayala - Her Talents Know No Bounds!

In the midst of introducing you all to my fabulous critique partners from www.critiquecircle.com, I started getting a lot of requests from people to appear on my blog. I love helping out new authors and featuring their work, but I got a little sidetracked in my quest to introduce the authors who mean the most to me in the writing community. I've been very anxious to introduce this critique buddy, Rachelle Ayala. 

Rachelle is great as a beta reader and crit buddy. Plus, her and I have...

Two Words I Love ~ Plus a sneak peek of Crime & Passion

The End! 

Yes, I wrote 'the end' at the bottom of Crime & Passion last Tuesday. While a part of me is saddened because the story is done, I'm also really pleased with how things came together. Although I loved Always & Forever, I think Crime & Passion is even better.  Hmm...is that like a parent saying they like one child more than another? Anyway--moving right along. 

Even though I've finished the story and know what happens now, I still have to go through what my wr...

Two Words I Love ~ Plus a sneak peak of Crime & Passion

The End! 

Yes, I wrote 'the end' at the bottom of Crime & Passion last Tuesday. While a part of me is saddened because the story is done, I'm also really pleased with how things came together. Although I loved Always & Forever, I think Crime & Passion is even better.  Hmm...is that like a parent saying they like one child more than another? Anyway--moving right along. 

Even though I've finished the story and know what happens now, I still have to go through what my wr...

Spotlight Interview ~ Cate Beauman, Romantic Suspense Author

Today, I’m excited to have Cate Beauman on my blog, a fellow romantic suspense author! She has three New Releases in her Bodyguards of L.A. County series! I love the covers! They are all so beautiful! I appreciate you being here, Cate!

Hi, Chantel! Thanks so much for having me! 

Amazon Product PageSo, I understand you released three books on October 13th.  

I did. The first three novels in the Bodyguards of L.A. County are officially available. I wasn’t sure this day would ever come! ...

Guest Post ~ Beta Readers. Get Some. Why You Need Them and Where to Find Them.

Today I have a special treat for everyone! Author T.K. Harris is here telling us a bit about beta readers (and how the find them). Don't forget to check out the details of her new suspense/thriller, Phantom Dreams.  For now, the floor is yours, T.K.
Beta Readers.  Get Some.Why You Need Them and Where to Find Them

#BookReview ~ Only In Her Dreams #Paranormal #Romance

A new type of Paranormal Romance dealing with Greek Mythology and Demigods!
Only In Her Dreams

Author: Christina McKnight
My rating: 5 stars


As promised during the release for this book, I'm now sharing my opinion. I've been so excited to put this review up! I really can't recommend this book enough. I couldn't put it down. It's an automatic add for my re-read pile. 
I thought I would have a difficult time getting into the book when I realized how many different points of view there were. I w...

Want To Get Lucky This November?

I have two fantastic giveaways to tell you about! November is your month to get lucky! Lucky with books, gift cards, and a Kindle Paperwhite.  Check out the details of the first giveaway for Books-a-Fire. 

Books-a-Fire is a group of awesome authors. We will award a FREE Kindle Paperwhite loaded with books by the sponsoring authors. The contest starts November 3 and ends November 17. Although NO PURCHASE is required to enter, please browse our wide variety of books and...

Interview with Nick Sweet - Crime Thriller Author

I am so excited to have Nick Sweet here today for an interview. He writes crime thrillers, including recently released Switch and Flowers at Midnight.


Flowers at Midnight US Amazon Product Page
UK Amazon Product PageLeader of the Opposition, Sir Alex Boulton, is being blackmailed after erotic dancer Bella used a secret spy camera to take pictures of him performing a kinky sex act in the shower… But people in high places are determined to ensure that nothing prevents Sir Alex from becoming B...

NewRelease ~ Alerians Dark Progeny: Jordan’s Wings by Dariel Raye

I'm so happy to be able to announce my good friend, Dariel Raye's, new release, published by Red Rose Publishing. Alerians Dark Progeny: Jordan’s Wings. Check it out! Great cover!






“TheAlerians – Dark Progeny: Jordan’s Wings” 
Jordan Taylor is a feisty, take charge, Rubinesque beauty with a tough façade, but after a string of lackluster relationships, her dream of a man who truly loves and appreciates her strength seems impossible…Until she meets Canaan, the man her fiancé claims is hi...

Book Cover Reveal ~ THE BANISHED ONE by Deborah Palumbo

I have a special Halloween treat for you all today, no tricks! Deborah Palumbo is here revealing the cover for her upcoming NewRelease - THE BANISHED ONE (which will be available in December 2012).  This series has it all--mystery, romance, HOT vampires! Take a look at her spooky new cover and read the blurb. Also, don't wait until December to get into this series! Click on the links below and buy book one and two to prepare for the release of THE BANISHED ONE!




The Banished One, a serial...