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October 24, 2016

Medieval Monday ~ The Maxwell Ghost by Ruth A. Casie

Welcome to Medieval Monday! With Halloween approaching, I'm thrilled to have Ruth A. Casie sharing a travel-themed excerpt from her novella,The Maxwell Ghost. This is part of theOnce Upon a Haunted Castleanthology.A fascinating excerpt and one I know I'll be reading soon!Enjoy!Excerpt from The Maxwell GhostHe and Laura were targets in the swift moving water. He needed to get farther downstream, away from the marshland. He cursed himself for worrying about her propriety rather than her safety....
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Published on October 24, 2016 01:00

October 22, 2016

Celebrating Halloween Medieval Style ~ A Haunting Halloween Blog Hop

Come join our Halloween Brew! Grab your favorite beverage and hop along to meetall these fabulous authors. The hop starts Monday, October 24 and runs until October 31.Since I write Scottish medieval romances with a splash of the paranormal, my characters wouldcelebrate the Celtic festival of Samhain, instead of Halloween. It is widely believed that many Halloween traditions originated from this Celtic feast day.The veil is thin between the realms at this time of year.In addition, the ancestor...
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Published on October 22, 2016 06:40

October 19, 2016

Welcome To My New Blog Home!

Remodeling is under way at the Tavern! I've decided to bring my blog completely within my website--all under one roof. In addition, my entire website has a refreshed look. I love it!Slowly, (and I do meanslowly) I will bring over all my posts from the old site. It hasbeen four years of great memories, especially all those deliciousrecipes, and there are many.The old site will remain open, so have no fears. I'll give a shout-out when the time draws near to close the door. For now, you can stil...
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Published on October 19, 2016 01:00

October 17, 2016

Medieval Monday ~ Travel: The Saint by Cathy MacRae

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Welcome to Medieval Monday and our ongoing theme of travel. I’m delighted to have the lovely Cathy MacRae here today. She’s sharing an intense excerpt from her book, The Saint. Enjoy!

Excerpt:

“You will ride with us,” Geoffrey informed her, changing his mind once again. Simon and Walter gave him startled looks and his neck warmed. “The Church teaches us to care for women and children,” he reminded them. He returned Marsaili’s furious stare. “And those unable to fend for themselves. ’Tis not...

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Published on October 17, 2016 01:00

October 13, 2016

Spotlight New Release and Author Interview ~ SMOKE by Nancy Lee Badger

Please welcome back the lovely Nancy Lee Badger! She’s here today to celebrate her new release, SMOKE. I’m eager to start reading the second book in her Clan of Dragons series.I’m serving tea and cream scones with berries this morning, so get comfy and let’s meet Nancy…MM: Welcome, Nancy. I’m so thrilled you could visit us today. Describe a typical writing day. Are you a morning, afternoon, or night-owl writer?NLB: If I wasn’t married to a hard-working man, I probably would work late into the...
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Published on October 13, 2016 08:41

Spotlight New Release and Author Interview ~ SMOKE by Nancy Lee Badger

71isyr0drsl-_ux250_Please welcome back the lovely Nancy Lee Badger! She’s here today to celebrate her new release, SMOKE. I’m eager to start reading the second book in her Clan of Dragons series.

I’m serving tea and cream scones with berries this morning, so get comfy and let’s meet Nancy…

MM: Welcome, Nancy. I’m so thrilled you could visit us today. Describe a typical writing day. Are you a morning, afternoon, or night-owl writer?

NLB: If I wasn’t married to a hard-working man, I probably would work late into...

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Published on October 13, 2016 01:00

October 12, 2016

Night Owl Reviews HALLOWPALOOZA Scavenger Hunt!

Hello everyone!I’ve got a treat for you. I’m one of the sponsors of the Night Owl Reviews HALLOWPALOOZA Scavenger Hunt.During this event I’m going to help you find some great new books. Make sure to check my featured title out along the way.The grand prize is a $100 Amazon Gift Card. The total prize pool is over $1,000.Enter Now at:https://www.nightowlreviews.com/v5/Blog/Articles/Hallowpalooza-2016I’ll have the poster up on the right sidefor the entire month, so do not fear. You can return at...
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Published on October 12, 2016 14:53

Night Owl Reviews HALLOWPALOOZA Scavenger Hunt!

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Hello everyone!

Have you noticed this banner on the sidebar lately?

I’ve got a treat for you. I’m one of the sponsors of the Night Owl Reviews HALLOWPALOOZA Scavenger Hunt.

During this event I’m going to help you find some great new books. Make sure to check my featured title out along the way.

The grand prize is a $100 Amazon Gift Card. The total prize pool is over $1,000.

Enter Now at: https://www.nightowlreviews.com/v5/Blog/Articles/Hallowpalooza-2016

I’ll have the poster up on the right...

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Published on October 12, 2016 01:00

October 10, 2016

Medieval Monday ~ Travel: "Seduction at the Christmas Court" by Jenna Jaxon

Welcome back to Medieval Monday. Our ongoing them of travel continues with this wonderful excerpt fromJenna Jaxon’supcoming release called, Seduction at the Christmas Court.Love the cover!Enjoy!Excerpt fromSeduction at the Christmas CourtThe cold, crisp air burned the inside of Alyse’s nose on the second day of their journey to Havering. Geoffrey had insisted they move slowly to accommodate young Thomas and his nurse, Ysa, a young girl from the village whose husband had been taken by the pest...
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Published on October 10, 2016 05:35

Medieval Monday ~ Travel: Seduction at the Christmas Court by Jenna Jaxon

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Welcome back to Medieval Monday. Our ongoing them of travel continues with this wonderful excerpt fromJenna Jaxon’supcoming release called, Seduction at the Christmas Court.Love the cover!Enjoy!

Excerpt:

The cold, crisp air burned the inside of Alyse’s nose on the second day of their journey to Havering. Geoffrey had insisted they move slowly to accommodate young Thomas and his nurse, Ysa, a young girl from the village whose husband had been taken by the pestilence and whose babe had been s...

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Published on October 10, 2016 01:00