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July 25, 2016
Medieval Monday ~ Celebrating Nature: Elsbeth by Lane McFarland
Welcome to Medieval Monday, where we’re celebrating nature and sharing excerpts from our Medieval romance stories. Today, my guest is the wonderful Lane McFarland. She sharing abeautifulscene from her book, Elsbeth. Enjoy, my friends!
Excerpt:
Exhausted from a sleepless night spent on the unforgiving ground, Elsbeth curled on her side with Mum’s little wooden cross clutched in her hand. She stared at the campfire’s dying embers glowing through charred wood and ash. It would be light soon, an...
July 24, 2016
Quote for the Week of July 24, 2016
Garden at Kensington Palace, England
Photo by John Morgan
“Her path was paved with all the gems of the realm, but only the fire of the dragon could illuminate them.”
–Dragon Knight’s Ring
The Wild Rose Press Summer Treats and Reads Blog Hop is still happening! If you haven’t had a chance, click here to start with my blog. I’m giving away a signed print copy of one of my books. In addition, enter for a chance to win a Kindle Fire! And don’t forget to hop on over to the many other authors...
July 22, 2016
Midsummer Magic on the Isle of Skye!
Welcome to the Summer Treats and Reads Blog Hop! Over sixty Wild Rose Pressauthors are blogging about summertime. Each blog gives you a treat—a recipe, a special summer vacation spot, or a fantastic selection of books to read.
In addition, enter the Wild Rose Summer Treats and Reads contest to win the grand prize of a Kindle Fire!You can read posts and enter contests from July 22—July 30. Winners will be announced and notified the following week.
Many authors are offering additional priz...
July 18, 2016
Medieval Monday ~ Celebrating Nature: Mask of the Highlander by Bambi Lynn
Welcome to Medieval Monday and our ongoing theme of celebrating nature. My guest today is my good friend, Bambi Lynn! She’s sharing abeautiful excerpt from Mask of the Highlander. Enjoy!
Excerpt:
It was late afternoon by the time they arrived at the dilapidated cottage. The door was nearly impossible to find amidst the overgrowth, even to one who knew where it was. Ty halted his stallion nearby and helped Kenna down from her own horse.
She eyed him with the suspicion that had been growing st...
July 17, 2016
Quote for the Week of July 17, 2016
Urquhart Castle, Scotland
I’m whisking you away to Scotland for the next four weeks. As some of you may know, whenever I have a new release, I post quoteseach week from the new book.
From now until release day, the quotes will be from Dragon Knight’s Ring.
Enjoy!
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The pages of your life mirror those in a book. Fill them with laughter, love, and joy, before your final chapter.” –Dragon Knight’s Ring
July 14, 2016
Mary’s Tavern Recipes ~ Lemon Shortbread
Welcome back to Mary’s Tavern! I know I’ve neglected to share some fabulous treats and dishes, but dinnae fear. I’m back!
Infour weeks (and one day), Dragon Knight’s Ring will release into the world. I’m beginning to feel a sense of sadness, but trust me everyone, the Dragon Knights willnae vanish into the mists of the Highlands.
From now until the 12th of August, I will be celebrating this special and unique book–Adam and Meggie’s story.
Just a reminder…Dragon Knight’s Ring is available (dig...
July 11, 2016
Medieval Monday ~ Celebrating Nature: The Guardian’s Witch by Ruth A. Casie
Welcome to Medieval Monday! We’re celebrating nature and I have the wonderful Ruth A. Casie here with me today. She’s sharing an intense excerpt from her book, The Guardian’s Witch. (Psst…I love this cover!) Enjoy!
Excerpt:
The berries Lisbeth had gathered tumbled forgotten from her hands. A tremor touched her lips while the vision slammed behind her eyes. She didn’t doubt the vision’s truth. Sometimes a bright light, warm and comforting, accompanied the vision; other times the wind howled,...
July 10, 2016
Quote for the Week of July 10, 2016
Chester Cathedral, England
Photo by John Morgan
“Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul – and sings the tunes without the words – and never stops at all.”
–Emily Dickinson
July 7, 2016
Spotlight Author Interview ~ Donna Simonetta
Please make welcome the lovely Donna Simonetta to my blog today! I’m delighted that Donna could be here. She’s also a fellow Wild Rose Press “sister” author! We’re celebrating her brand new release, Angels Fly! This is one I’ve already added to my tbr list.
I’m serving Mimosas, fruit punch, and cranberry orange bread in the tavern today.
Grab your preference, get comfy, and let’s meet Donna…
MM: Thanks so much for visiting the tavern today, Donna. And congratulations on your new book! Descri...
July 4, 2016
Medieval Monday ~ Celebrating Nature: The Highlander’s French Bride by Cathy MacRae
Welcome to Medieval Monday! We’re celebrating nature during these summertime months, and I have the lovely Cathy MacRae visiting today. She’s sharing a nature excerpt from her fabulous medieval romance, The Highlander’s French Bride! Enjoy!
Excerpt:
Seagulls shrieked as they circled overhead. The promise of spring was in the warm breezes and the green grasses. Young boys hurried after their wooly charges as the sheep eagerly sought the new fodder, tiny lambs tottering behind their dams on sh...
