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Philadelphia and #Turn Washington’s Spies #TuesdayTravels

One of my favorite period TV series, Turn: Washington’s Spies, is starting season three this week, so Philadelphia seemed like a good topic for today’s Tuesday Travels. The series focuses on George Washington’s use of various spy rings to gain … Continue reading →

That Sexy Moment in the Library #MySexySaturday #Saturday7 #MSS138

This week’s theme for #MySexySaturday is That Sexy Moment, and it’s in the Library in this excerpt from Worth The Risk by Lyn O’Farrell. This contemporary romantic comedy features Mitch Delaney, an ex-race car driver and Amanda Lloyd, a children’s … Continue reading →

West Cork’s Scenic Wonders #Ireland #TuesdayTravels

For our last stop in Ireland, Linda and I chose the shore excursion to West Cork’s Scenic Wonders. We boarded our motorcoach early for a drive through County Cork. There was a fair bit of rain last June, so the … Continue reading →

Recycled #Review: A Night To Remember by Walter Lord

This review of Walter Lord’s A Night To Remember was first posted at my old Flights-a-Fancy blog on 6/6/12, and I’ve decided to recycle it today. A Night To Remember/ by Walter Lord Henry Holt, 2005 edition Trade Paperback (from … Continue reading →

Ireland’s “Titanic” Cities: Belfast and Cobh #TuesdayTravels

This week is the 104th anniversary of the SS Titanic’s maiden and only voyage, so it seems appropriate to highlight Belfast and Cobh, two of Ireland’s cities with ties to the ship. The Titanic was built at the Belfast shipyards, … Continue reading →

Book Review Club: Animal Acts #amreading

Last month my Eclectic Readers Group got creative with a topic called Animal Acts which meant books written from the animal’s point of view, so today I’m sharing the three books I read. No one who knows me well will … Continue reading →

A Visit to Dublin Castle #TuesdayTravels

After viewing The Book of Kells, we moved on to Dublin Castle, formerly the center of British government in Ireland. The current building looks more like a Georgian Palace than a castle, though we were assured that there had once … Continue reading →

They Called Her Liberty by @KimHeadlee #EggcerptExchange

Please welcome author Kim Iverson Headlee and her heroine, Rhyddes, also called Liberty from Kim’s historical novel of the same name, for our last Eggcerpt Exchange of the year. Liberty, second edition by Kim Iverson Headlee Kim Iverson Headlee Historical … Continue reading →

Meet Mr. Peterson of Lessons in Love by @KRBwrites #EggcerptExchange

Today’s EggcerptExchange is from Kathryn Blake’s Lesson’s spanking romance, Lessons In Love, featuring an interview with Mr. Peterson. Blurb: Pam Weston didn’t have many choices as far as employment went. Her prison sentence saw to that. With limited secretarial skills, … Continue reading →

Liliana’s Letter by @AlinaKField #EggcerptExchange

Alina K. Field is our #EggcerptExchange author today with an excerpt from her latest Regency romance, Liliana’s Letter, including an interview with her heroine. Blurb: The Matchmaker Lord Grigsby wants nothing more than to retreat to his study, but a … Continue reading →