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September 14, 2014

When Divorce Becomes Ugly

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The whole idea for Now is Our Time came after a friend told me a story. It was a real-life tale about a divorce which became ugly and acrimonious because, let’s face it, not all marriages can end amicably. Not all couples can ‘consciously uncouple’ like Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin. In this instance a British guy […]


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Published on September 14, 2014 23:01

September 11, 2014

The Light is Darker Than You Think

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Vision by Lisa Amowitz Release Date: 09/09/14 by Spencer Hill Press Synopsis: The light is darker than you think…  High school student Bobby Pendell already has his hands full—he works almost every night to support his disabled-vet father and gifted little brother. Then he meets the beautiful new girl in town, who just happens to be his boss’s […]


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September 10, 2014

Making It Out of the Friend Zone by Karen Rock

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Ever get stuck in the dreaded “friend zone” to the point of no return? Today’s guest post is by award winning YA and adult contemporary author Karen Rock. Karen shows you how to get unstuck so pay attention. Here’s the playbook for pulling off the romantic equivalent of a Hail Mary pass- turning your best friend […]


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Published on September 10, 2014 23:01

September 9, 2014

Q&A With Nancy Christie

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I am thrilled to welcome back Nancy Christie. Today Nancy chats a little more about the short stories in her book Traveling Left of Center.  The characters in the stories all seem a little (in some case, a lot!) wounded or vulnerable. What draws you to write about these types of characters? I’m not entirely sure. It’s […]


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Published on September 09, 2014 23:00

September 8, 2014

Claire McEwen Presents More Than A Rancher

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More Than A Rancher by Claire McEwen Released: September 2nd, 2014 by Harlequin Superromance Synopsis: Does he dare follow her lead? Ballroom dancer Jenna Stevens is done with all things romance. It’s so much more satisfying to focus on her career. That is, until she meets Sandro Salazar – a handsome, brooding small-town chef and […]


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Published on September 08, 2014 23:00

September 7, 2014

10 Fun Things to do in Rosoy France

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Today Elodie Nowodazkij shares with us 10 fun things to do in the town she grew up in. Elodie grew up in the tiny town of Rosoy France. Check out the pictures below I’m packing my bags for a visit! Enjoy. I grew up in a tiny village, about an hour north from Paris. And […]


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Published on September 07, 2014 23:01

September 4, 2014

For The Love Of Death

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For the Love of Death (Death #7) by Tamara Rose Blodgett Publication date: September 5th 2014 Genres: Adult, Dystopia Synopsis: The year is 2049 and in the new dystopian order, the Randoms have risen to the top like cream. Earth faces dire consequences because of the Helix Complex and their illicit use of mass-sterilization. Many who […]


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Published on September 04, 2014 23:01

September 3, 2014

Suzy Vitello Presents, The Empress Chronicles

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In This Dazzling First Book In The Empress Chronicles Series By The Author Of The Moment Before, One Courageous Girl Seeks Keys To The Past To Unlock The Future… When city girl Liz is banished to a rural goat farm on the outskirts of Portland, the 15-year-old feels her life spiraling out of control.  She can’t […]


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Published on September 03, 2014 23:01

September 2, 2014

Bestselling Author M.J. Fields – Irons

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Today’s guest post is by bestselling author M.J. Fields. Welcome M.J. I don’t know if my writing process is very unique or interesting, but I will give it a try. The story I have at least five going in my head at any given time. I call it “crazyville” because it is. The stories come […]


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Published on September 02, 2014 23:00

September 1, 2014

10 Fun Facts About Winona, Minnesota

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I am always fascinated by different American states and their history, so I was beyond thrilled when author Shawn McGuire decided to share with us, facts about the town she grew up in. Shawn is the author of Break My Bones and Sticks and Stones. Be sure and check out the blurb for Break My Bones below. Enjoy! Not only did I […]


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Published on September 01, 2014 23:00