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#Medieval Monday ~ A KING'S ENEMIES by Lane McFarland

Welcome to the first of fourteen weeks of Medieval Monday! I'm delighted to have my wonderful and talented friend, Lane McFarland to start us out. She's sharing a snippet from her book, A King's Enemies.In addition, check out my first excerpt on Lane's blog: http://lanemcfarland.com/blog/ and leave a comment there for a chance to win a special gift from me at the end of the fourteen weeks. Can you guess my theme? Excerpt from A KING'S ENEMIES ~ Royal PalaceThe Tower of LondonFebruary 1303For...

#Medieval Monday Returns in One Week!

I'm delighted to announce that Medieval Monday will be returning with a unique twist beginning next Monday. Each author will be presenting their own theme within their excerpts. Some may want to have you guess, and others will let you know up front. I'm smiling, since I'm going to challenge you--dear readers--to guess my theme. If you follow along with me, I might even have a surprise at the end of our fourteen weeks together. Escape with us into the world of medieval romance and enter a worl...

Spotlight Author Interview #NewRelease ~ LADY OF STEEL by Mary Gillgannon

Please make welcome a sister Rose (from The Wild Rose Press), Mary Gillgannon. We're celebrating her new release, Lady of Steel, Medieval Ladies Series Book 1. The Tavern is serving mead, ale, and plum tarts. Gather around the hearth and let's find out what Mary has to say...MM: Welcome to the Tavern, Mary! So happy you could join us today. Congratulations on your new book. I'm looking forward to reading this story. Describe a typical writing day. Are you a morning, afternoon, or night-owl wr...

#Winter Cleaning Within the Home, Body, and Mind

The holidays are gone. Decorations are almost packed away and with a new year comes this urgency to sweep away the cobwebs--from glitter, ribbons, and food crumbs. They are all remnants of the season, and I long to start with a clean slate. Yet, my rooms are not the only places that require cleaning. My spirit and mind go through their annual cleansing. What were the lessons I learned from the previous year? How can I implement a fresh outlook? Are there any old habits hindering my progress a...

Spotlight Author Interview #NewRelease ~ DRAGON LAIRD by Alyna Lochlan

I'm thrilled to have my good friend, Alyna Lochlan here in the Tavern today! We're celebrating her new release, Dragon Laird, Dragon Spawn Chronicles Book 1. I've read this story and was held captivated from the very first page. The Tavern is serving Dragon Ale and Cherry Tarts. Before we settle down for our chat, I'll share the gorgeous banner for Alyna's new book. It's stunning! MM: Welcome to the Tavern, Alyna! Delighted you could join us today. Describe a typical writing day. Are you a m...

Merry Christmas from the Tavern

However you celebrate this beautiful season, I'm wishing everyone a day filled love, laughter, and peace. May this day of celebration fill our hearts and light a new path into the New Year.I've decided to include a recipe for our fur-feathered friends. During the cold winter months (in the Northern Hemisphere), food can be scarce. And since I love all things Celtic, I've included some sayings on how to say, "Merry Christmas!"Irish Gaelic ~ Nollaig shona! (no-lihg ho-nuh)Scottish Gaelic ~ Noll...

#NewRelease Spotlight Author Interview ~ GRAY'S PROMISE by Anni Fife #Giveaway

Please make welcome another fabulous "Rose" sister (The Wild Rose Press), Annie Fife! We are celebrating her new release, Gray's Promise! The Tavern is serving martinis and cheese tarts, so grab a comfy chair and let's find out more from Anni...MM: Welcome, Anni! Congrats on your new release! I'm delighted you could join us today. Describe a typical writing day. Are you a morning, afternoon, or night-owl writer?AF: I am all three because the thing I dislike more than anything else is a rigid...

#NewRelease Spotlight #Author #Interview ~ FORGED IN FIRE by CJ Bahr

Please make welcome a sister "Rose" (The Wild Rose Press), CJ Bahr! We're celebrating her new release, Forged in Fire, The Fire Chronicles, Book 2! It's a time-travel romance, so you can understand my excitement! This book is definitely one I'll be reading. The Tavern is serving ale, hot cider, and Damson Tarts, so get comfortable and lets chat with CJ...MM: Welcome, CJ! I'm delighted you could join us in the Tavern today. Congratulations on your new release. Describe a typical writing day. A...

12 Books of #Christmas Book #Giveaway

Each December 12th historical romance author, Jenna Jaxon has been running a great giveaway opportunity, and I’m very pleased to let you know that 2017 will be no exception. The 12 Books of Christmas Giveaway is happening on her blog today! For a chance to win this amazing collection of holiday books (including one of my own), you need to visit her blog and leave a comment. Enter here: jennajaxon.wordpress.com

#NewRelease ORDER OF THE DRAGON KNIGHTS Boxed Digital Collection #TimeTravel #ParanormalRomance

The Tavern is busy! I'm thrilled to announce that my series, Order of the Dragon Knights is now available as a digital boxed collection. If you haven't had a chance to read this bestselling series, now is the time. Purchase one for yourself or gift one to a friend. Available on Amazon here!