Of Fairs, Freaks, and Fortune Tellers

Part of the fascination of writing a historical novel is not only all the information you pick up in your research, but how you assimilate the information into your novel.
To me it seems like an enormously complex juggling act, where you have to keep adding objects and discarding them, while [...]

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About the Book:

High-powered executive Steven Kerner is living the dream in southern California. But when his bottled pain ignites in anger one night, his wife kicks him out. Then an eccentric mystery man named Andy Monroe befriends Steven and begins unravelling his tightly wound world. Andy leads Steven through a series of [...]

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on September 28th, 2009

For some reason I stopped participating in Mailbox Monday and I’m not sure why.  I really enjoy this meme and it also helps me keep track of the books I received and give you guys a look at some of the new stuff out there.  Let me warn you, it’s been an unbelievable week [...]

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on September 26th, 2009

As most of you already know, I am a PR Specialist and Tour Coordinator for Pump Up Your Book Promotion.  This is THE GREATEST job in the world, I absolutely love it!  I am always looking for new reviewers and have some excellent books coming up in the future.  If you would like to participate [...]

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Could you please tell us a little about your book?
I would consider this book to be more of a love story, rather than a category romance, in that I wasn’t saddled with trying to write within a publishing house’s mandated formula. I just wanted to tell a tender story as honestly as possible. [...]

Continue reading about Interview with Bill Walker, author of “A Note From an Old Acquaintance”

1st Sentence: Did you ever have the feeling that you were exactly where you were meant to be, that the fates had finally got it right and the rest of your life was going to be clear sailing?
Last Sentence: Sugar Maple was gone.
My Review:
This is the first book I have read that was told in [...]

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Pat Williams is the senior vice president of theNBA’s Orlando Magic. He is a popular motivational speaker averaging over 150 appearances a year. Williams has spent 45 years in professional baseball and basketball as a player and executive. He served as general manager of the 1983 world champion Philadelphia 76ers and managed the Chicago Bulls [...]

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About the Author:
Born in a tiny hospital in rural Virginia, tucked snugly away in a bureau drawer, Joanne ever cherishes her country beginnings. Fond memories of toddling along after her older sisters along the Appalachian Trail, catching tadpoles in the local creek bed, chasing after lightening bugs, or falling asleep to the evening hum of [...]

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Jacqueline Klosek is a Senior Counsel in Business Law Department of
Jacqueline is a frequent writer and lecturer. Her most recent book is The Right to Know: Your Guide to Using and Defending Freedom of Information Law in the United States. Her prior books include: War on Privacy (Praeger, 2006); The Legal Guide to e-Business (Greenwood [...]

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About the Book:
In this third in the series, wildlife photographer Tessa Anderson must prove her brother innocent of murder charges. But when she discovers a gorgeous naked man barely alive on her beach, she’s got a new world of troubles to deal with, not least of which is how he affects her with just a [...]

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