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Chasing Perfection Vol. II Release Blitz!!!!

~Synopsis~ I’m sick and tired of my boss, DeVon Ricci, screwing with me. He signed the guy I was seeing just so I couldn’t date him, and now he fired an employee who’d insulted me. If he wasn’t expecting me to flirt with every top Hollywood executive to help him close deals, I might have […]

Review: Illumine by Alivia Anders

Title: Illumine Series: The Illumine Series #1 Author: Alivia Anders Release Date: 1/7/2012 Publisher: Alivia Anders Pages: 300 Genre: YA Paranormal/Fantasy (top genre listed by users on Goodreads) ~Summary~ For the past five months Essallie Hanley has been trying to forget about the frightening murder of her boyfriend. Haunted by vivid nightmares and hallucinations of […]

Word Nerd Wednesdays: 5 Words to Describe Looking

I’m so happy to be resurrecting this weekly vocabulary post! Along with posting random words and their synonyms, I’ll be setting themes as well for all the writers and authors out there! Let’s get this started!   Peer – v. Look keenly or with difficulty at someone or something (ex. “Blake screwed up his eyes, […]

A Little Ramble & a 1st Draft Update

Coming at you today from my couch, back in my apartment, *sigh*. For the last four days, we’ve been house/pet sitting for a couple Hubs knows from work. It was certainly nice to get out of the apartment for a while (away from the stompers upstairs) and into an actual house, but it’s also nice […]

“Dark Temptations” Cover Reveal WOW!!!!

Just let me say, I’ve been waiting for this for a while now, and I’m so so so happy to actually be participating in showing you all! Here it is… the awesome cover we’ve all been waiting for!   Keep in mind, this is a New Adult Paranormal novella, so only eyes belonging to 18 […]

“My Writing Process” Blog Hop

Welcome to your next destination on this wonderful blog hop where we writers talk about our process. The wonderful Kate Sparkes offered me this spot and I gladly took it, knowing this would be the perfect time to let you in on what’s been going on with me, my process, and explaining why that second […]

Ch 1: Strangers 6

    My eyes narrowed. I couldn’t believe he was acting like the whole shock thing was my fault, I couldn’t help it! Then suddenly he let go of my side and spun me, narrowly missing another couple, and started back towards the other side of the gym. His hands were tight on me, unyielding as […]

Ch 1: Strangers 5

    They came to stand in a line behind her that was parallel to us. She took her time looking each of us over, sometimes muttering to herself and asking questions. When she got to Sue and me, I felt myself get anxious. I was nervous of making a fool of myself anyway, but now, […]

Ch 1: Strangers 4

    “I don’t think so,” I said, and then nodded toward the girl. “See how her smile is bigger than his? She’s clearly more into him than he is her. I think you’re fine.”     She smiled in a way that said she knew I had no idea if that was true. “Thanks.” We were […]

Ch 1: Strangers 3

    As expected, I’d ruined my chance at going to the last party before school started. Everyone would be talking about it on Monday, and I was going to be the only one not there. Dale suggested sneaking out, but I declined because I did enjoy what little freedom I had and if I got […]