As part of my Virtual Launch of Wait a Lonely Lifetime published by Avalon Books and now available on several online bookshops, Sandra Carey Cody has posted an excerpt from the first chapter of the novel on her website: SandraCareyCody. Use the following link and click on the Guest Excerpt tab. Sandra Carey Cody is one of my […]
Wait a Lonely Lifetime: Virtual Launch
A quick reminder and an invitation to all of you to join me at my Virtual Launch on my Facebook Author’s Page, April 16th, 2012, 6PM to 9PM, Pacific Time. For some of you, that time slot will be very early in the morning or very late at night. Arrive when you can and stay […]
Wait a Lonely Lifetime – The Story So Far
My journey home from work took a turn from the usual when I left the office a bit after 3PM and decided to take the first streetcar going toward the southwest of the city. I met one of my usual bus drivers, but going in the opposite direction, since I usually catch his route twenty […]
Review: Radiance | Love After Death
Radiance: Love After Death, Debra Jayne East, xoxopublishing.com, 978-1-927027-19-6 Radiance is the story of a severely depressed divorcée whose life takes an unexpected diversion following a near-fatal traffic accident. Marena Jacobs is a thirty-plus woman with a good job, a ‘fine son’ and many friends, but the betrayal of her husband sends her life crashing […]
Title Search: RePost from Avalon Authors Blog
Forget blurbs. Forget synopses. Forget even writing a novel or composing the jacket cover biography. The hardest job is finding a title. You’ve written a book to be proud of. You’ve put years of experience, months of work, weeks of revision, days of anticipation into the masterpiece. What keeps you awake night after night? The […]
Singing Outloud
Since moving back to San Francisco, I’ve begun to reconnect with friends and family, some of whom I’ve seen or corresponded with on the rarest of occasions. Yet, it amazes me how simple and comfortable some conversations can be, despite the distance of time and place. One of my closest friends in Wales is the […]
Wait a Lonely Lifetime Jacket Cover
What else can I say – this cover is exactly what I envisioned. Thank you Avalon designer, whoever you are! 5 January 2012: Update: The designer’s name is Matthew Simmons.
Favorite (Seasonal) Things
I’m on the Avalon Authors blog today. Stories, books and films for the festive season.
New Books for the Festive Season #3
Susan Vaughan PRIMAL OBSESSION Sensual The Wild Rose Press paperback $15.99, digital $6.00 http://www.thewildrosepress.com/index.php?main_page=index&manufacturers_id=547&zenid=b1abc3d9ff1afec71889b2857fe6c16b PRIMAL OBSESSION is set in northern Maine on a canoe and camping trip, but one that paddles into dangerous waters when a killer stalks the outing. The heroine Annie, an investigative reporter, and the Maine Guide hero Sam, an injured former […]
New Books for the Festive Season #2
Another title for your consideration: Pepper Goodrich CHRISTMAS CHEER: THE LOVE GENIE Erotica Whispers Publishing Download price: $1.95 http://whispershome.com/erotic/christmas-cheer-the-love-genie/ http://www.peppergoodrich.com/index2.html Can the Love Genie work his magic on a widow looking for a cuddle-buddy and a lonely divorced man in search of a hot Christmas? Sandra Carey Cody LEFT AT OZ #4 in series, but […]