Must Read Monday: The Runaway Year

Title: The Runaway Year Author: Shani Struthers Publisher: Omnific Publishing Release Date: July 2, 2013 Where to Buy: Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Omnific Publishing Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars ...

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First-look Friday: An excerpt from my latest work-in-progress

This is from my latest novel, which is untitled. Julia Emerson is a catering chef, and she loves her job - the food, the people, the atmosphere... You met Julia and her friends here - and today, here's an insight into the folks Julia works with...

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Thursday's Thoughts: Panster versus Planner

What kind of person are you? By that, I mean, are you a fly-by-the-seat-of-your-pants person (hence, "pantser") or are you a plan-it-down-to-the-last-detail person? In life, I try to be a planner. I like knowing where I'm going, what I'm doing, and the most efficient way to get it done. I feel less stress when I understand exactly how it's going to...

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Wednesday's Wisdom: Beach Season. Sigh.

Ah, summer...Beach season. My second least-favorite season. I know, I know - but the beach! The sun! The warmth! It's just not for me. The idea of going to the beach is great - lounging on a chaise, or a...

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Tuesday's Turgid Text: The Wet Corset

To satisfy the burning desire, he called on the telephone, wearing nothing but a wet corset...

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Book Review: Less Than a Gentleman by Kerrelyn Sparks

Title: Less Than a Gentleman Author: Kerrelyn Sparks Publisher: Avon, HarperCollins imprint Release Date: July 2, 2013 Where to Buy: Amazon, Barnes and Noble Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars From the book: In...

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Scandalous...magnets?

I received a pretty fantastic gift from my sister for my birthday last month. It's cringe-worthy yet hysterical, inspiring yet horrifying. It's....Magnetic Poetry. Now, it's not just any Magnetic Poetry set. Sure, there...

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So....I was chosen as an Avon Addict!

I am very excited to announce that I'm one of the newest members of Avon's "Avon Addicts," which is a group of super-readers chosen by the good folks over at Avon (HarperCollins imprint for romance novels). I was one of 25 people chosen out the hundreds of applicants. This means that not only will I be reviewing new books, but I may have...

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A new season, a new book...

This new book I've got percolating in my head (and that I've started getting down on paper) is about a Boston catering professional and the son of a New England farmer - a farm boy with a city edge...and a one-night stand that may end up as a happily-ever-after, if the two of them could just stop arguing long enough for nature to take its course! The...

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Book Review - Geoducks are for Lovers by Daisy Prescott

TITLE:      GEODUCKS ARE FOR LOVERS by Daisy Prescott  AUTHOR:  Daisy Prescott STARS:     4 out of 5 BUY IT:    Amazon: $2.99 ebook, or $14.99 print HOW I FOUND THIS NOVEL: I...

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