Making the Rounds

~ Let us to war then. To siege and assault! Although we proclaim it is nobody’s…

Miss Penny’s Nose is out of Joint!

Miss Penny’s nose is out of joint. Yep, that’s me Miss Penny speaking!  As you know…

Share Your Books and Writing with Me!

Share your books with me! And any other writing, such as poems, blogs and excerpts from…

Gray Man movie review

I saw The Gray Man on Netflix. I thought it was really entertaining, and it stuck…

Cruisin’

America’s love affair with cars is evident by glancing at the titles of popular songs over…

A little better today

I’m definitely in the middle slog with Mari’s swamp story. I broke the 40,000 word mark…

Loretta Chase’s CAPTIVES OF THE NIGHT – A Captivating Story Set in Paris

I bought all the romances in this loosely woven series before I read one of them.…

Book Review – Fear of the Dark by Leigh Grissom

There’s a certain joy to a well-crafted short story. It takes a deft hand to tell…

Malkin Tower

I have given advice over the years regarding how to write a short story for competitions…

The Story Behind the Story with Phyllis Humby of Ontario, Canada.

    I had an opportunity to read Phyllis’ debut novel, Old Broad Road   and I…

GUEST AUTHOR SATURDAY!! Please welcome fantastic Sunday Times bestselling author Sue Moorcroft…

  Hi Sue! I am so happy to welcome you to my blog and really looking…

Where are you traveling this summer? Take these books with you!

Like many of you, our travel has been restricted by the global pandemic for the past…

Dragonlance: Dragons of Deceit by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman

      DRAGONS OF DECEIT by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman is the best Dragonlance book…

#MyLetsTalk weekend Guest … Dodie Hamilton

#MyLetsTalkGuest Welcome to my Blog!Wander through wonderful worlds real and fictional, meet interesting people, visit exciting…

Favorite Quotes – 2022 – Post #36

Favorite Quotes – 2022 – Post #36 “The effect of sailing is produced by a judicious…

DINNER AT JACK’S Warms Your Heart, Soul, and Belly

    My redemptive story of food, love, and yes, PTSD–DINNER AT JACK’S is another romance…

The Friday Reminder and Prompt for #SoCS Aug. 6, 2022

It’s the first Friday of August! And I’m here with your Stream of Consciousness Saturday prompt.…

Paying Tribute with a Book: The Portuguese Immigrant: Atlantic Heritage Story

  The Portuguese Immigrant: Atlantic Heritage Story is a narrative non-fiction book about the author’s family…

Friday Fun Facts – about book 3 from my Shetland series

1. As a teenager, I had a weekend waitressing job at a local hotel which saw…

Happy News

Last week, I received the latest copy of Ingenue magazine with the review of my latest…

Ascent: free on Kindle June 8th & 9th

Fancy a free Kindle read? Ascent, the first in my new House of Normandy series,  is…

An eyeful

After Matthew 6:22-23  The eye sees. The eye observes. The eye notices and makes sens of…

The Highland Hens: A Story of Friendship and Love

When I started writing The Highland Hens, I was initially focused on the theme of loneliness.…

Friday Reads – The Other Girlfriend by Alex Stone

Welcome to my Friday Reads blog. My featured book this week is the compelling psychological thriller,…

Fiction Finder New Releases August 2022

August 2022 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW…