I have had the great good fortune of knowing and working with Nancy Houser-Bluhm for the few years and more. Her quiet presence is calming to me, her humor is subtle, her work ethic is inspiring and her presence in our group of writers is a joy. She pushes me to put my butt in the chair and work, but never with a heavy hand. I love watching her research the historical aspects of
I might have teased you about JL Regen’s Secret Desires. This is about her novel with that title, but I will share a bit about JL herself. JL is one of the busiest people I know, with a teaching and consulting career that she juggles with her wonderful writing. Not surprising that she can do all this when you learn about her history. Be sure to read her bio, it will knock your socks off.
We are pleased and excited to have pet and nature lover, Gayle M. Irwin back on the blog this week. She is going to tell us about her new majestic western Wyoming setting for her new Christmas romance, In the Shadow of Mount Moran. Description of In the Shadow of Mount Moran Will the grandeur of the Teton Mountain Range and the discovery of a lost dog help two people wary of love open their
It’s been a few years since Nalini joined us on our blog, so help me welcome her back. Thanks for introducing us to your new book, Dazzling Lucas, book 5 of 6 in the Wyoming Blues series. Background for Dazzling Lucas I started this series with a vague idea of alpha males, sexy billionaires, gorgeous, independent women and quite a bit of steaminess. Now this is my fifth in the Wyoming Blues Series and I’m
I’m thrilled to welcome Kris Bock back to the blog this week with her new book, The Billionaire Cowgirl’s Christmas, book 5 of The Accidental Billionaire Cowboys series . Playing the lottery was just for fun, but with the one-billion-dollar win, life gets complicated. The Billionaire Cowgirl’s Christmas It’s been nearly a year since widowed Texas rancher Ava Tomlinson won the lottery. And while her four adult sons have found love, Ava feels unsettled as
I am pleased to welcome J. Arlene Culiner back to the blog this week with her new novel Felicity’s Power. Background for Felicity’s Power Don’t we all have a memory tucked away of someone we once loved, someone we just might have stayed with had the circumstances been right? And what would happen if we came face-to-face with that person today? Would the magic still be there? Would our hands tremble and our knees knock
Usually, I offer this blog spot to other authors to introduce them to you and to allow them to brag about a book or two. But November 7th a collection of nearly twenty billionaire romances is being released aptly titled Tall Dark and Rich, and I wanted to brag about it and my contribution, A Crazy Rich Dilemma. This anthology includes almost 25% NY Times or USA Today Bestselling authors. That’s a lot of author
I’m thrilled to welcome Amber Daulton back to the blog this week with her new novella, Mistletoe in the City, book 3 in the Handmade for Christmas series. Amber shared Trevor’s Redemption with us in August, book 3.5 in the Arresting Onyx series. Background for Mistletoe in the City Derek’s world is about to change forever—again. After his father’s stroke, Derek Weston dropped out of college and returned home to help his parents with the
I am pleased to introduce a new member to our blog family, Kayelle Allen and her series, Thieves’ Guild Academy. Interview with Kayelle Allen We asked Kayelle several questions to get to know her, and her series Thieves’ Guild Academy, better. Here is what she said. Where is your favorite place to write? I have a comfortable desk set up in a sunroom. It lets me tune out the world and just write. What inspired
I’m excited to welcome Victoria Saccenti and Ross, Book 4 in the Central Florida Stories series, to this week’s blog post. Background We asked Victoria to tell us a little about where she got the inspiration for this series. Here’s what she said… The Central Florida Stories began in a moment’s inspiration. I had finished my latest 20th century novel, the award-winning Noémie’s Journey — an interracial romance set in 1968’s segregated North Carolina — and my muse wanted to go