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Teaser Tuesday

Lizzie Lamb:

Thanks to Liz for giving Scotch in the Rocks a shout out,

Originally posted on Lizannelloyd:

Teaser Tuesdayis a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB ofA Daily Rhythm. Anyone can play along! Just do the following:

•Grab your current read
•Open to a random page
•Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page
•BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS!(make sure that what you share doesn’t give too much away! You don’t want to ruin the book for others!)
•Share the title & author,...

Life Cycle of a Writer – Jan Brigden – Cover Reveal!

Lizzie Lamb:

Our lovely supportive friend Jan Brigden has finally become a published author. Fabulous front cover – off to pre0-order now!

Originally posted on The Romaniacs:

Wow! Am I excited or am I excited? :D

With all my edits complete, I can now proudly reveal the fabulously glam cover for my upcoming debut novel As Weekends Gowhich will be published by Choc Lit on December 4th!

Huge thanks to BERNI STEVENS for the design. You’ve done me proud!

Blurb:

What if your entire life changed...

New Book – THE HOUSE OF YORK by TERRY TYLER

Firstly, thanks so much to the New Romantics Press for featuring my new book here – it is an honour indeed!

Terry Tyler – author

It’s a pleasure to support a fellow author, Terry, and we have learned so much about the publishing world through following yours and Rosie Amber’s blogs (to name but two). So, fire away and tell us all about your new novel – The House of York.

The House of York is a contemporary family drama, spanning the years 1993 – 2014. A bit darker than my previous novels, it...

Lizzie’s Real Life Ghostly Experience

This is a true story, verified by Lizzie’s sisters – Ellen Humber and Phyllis Fell.

Here I am with sister Ellen, Phyllis and brother William outside of our house in College Avenue, Leicester.

KNOCK, KNOCK, WHO’S THERE? – Leicester circa 1964

In 1962, my family –including Granny and the dog all moved from Scotland to live in Leicester in a rambling palisaded villa. Apart from my Granny, all the adults went out to work – Mother in one of the many shoe factories dotted around Leicester and Dad...

My latest blog post – a Q and A session with Helen Pollard

Lizzie Lamb:

Today I am interviewed by writer Helen Pollard – do go over and check out the original post and leave a comment if you have time.

Originally posted on Lizzie Lamb:

Today I am interviewed by Helen Pollard about how/why and when I became a writer and about how I published Scotch on the Rocks. Here’s the link . .. https://helenpollardwrites.wordpress.com/2015/10/18/

First, the cover and blurb . . .

Ishabel Stuart is at the crossroads of her life.

Her wealthy industrialist father has...

I have a new two-book deal with Avon UK!

Lizzie Lamb:

So pleased for Sue Moorcrift and her two book deal. Who next we wonder ?

Originally posted on Sue Moorcroft blog:

I’m really thrilled to be able to announce that my next two novels will be published by Avon UK, part of HarperCollins!

These things take a while for all the T’s to be crossed and I’s to be dotted, so I’ve been sitting on the news since mid-August, when I went down to The News Building, standing right next to London’s Shard and just as impressively glassy (though not...

Would you ‘Paint your bum blue and hang it out the window’?

Originally posted on Sue Moorcroft blog:

Some of the books written by participating authors.

Last Friday I hopped on a train and attended the Writers’ Day run by the Leicester Chapter of the Romantic Novelists’ Association, fabulously organised by Lizzie Lamb at the Belmont Hotel, Leicester.

What a great day, filled with fascinating talks, mainly about the business side of being a writer. And nobody could miss the fact that there were all kinds of writers participating.

Traditionally publi...

Would you ‘Paint your bum blue and hang it out the window’?

Source: Would you ‘Paint your bum blue and hang it out the window’?

All my novels are now free on #Kindle Unlimited

Lizzie Lamb:

If you subscribe to Kindle Unlimited download our novels for free

Originally posted on Lizzie Lamb:

All of my novels are now free on Kindle Unlimited. If you are a subscriber, download one today.

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Men in Kilts (and the women who love them…) by Emma Seaman

Source: Men in Kilts (and the women who love them…) by Emma Seaman

Please find a few moments to read this fabulous blog post written by Emma Seaman about the sub-genres of Scottish themed novels. Its hilarious. Men in Kilts with Tentacles (not a typo) … Who knew?