The time has come to look back on this year’s reading and pick out a dozen favorites – never an easy task. I’m going to skip over a few excellent books that everyone seems to know about, to focus on perhaps less-read choices. These are books that I read in 2017, but some were released prior to this year. * * His Quiet Agent by Ada Maria Soto – this was my choice for book … Read more
I’m blogging today on Love Bytes Reviews about finding the books we’re looking for – using the Rainbow Awards lists, and the QueeRomance Ink search functions, including heat ratings, ending tags, etc, to find stories to spend my holiday dollars on. Check it out: Finding the Good Stuff
My holiday novella is now out on both Smashwords and finally Amazon. It will be released to Barnes & Noble, Kobo, and iBooks etc over the next week or two as Smashwords sends it out. I hope you enjoy meeting Donnie, Adam, and Willow the pit bull, and sharing their December. Don’t Plan to Stay Chapter 1 Donnie Six years is a long time. It was long enough for the podunk town I grew up … Read more
I have a lovely cover for my holiday story coming in December – thanks to Karrie Jax for the design and Dan Skinner for the perfect photo of my Donnie and Adam. “Don’t Plan to Stay” At eighteen, Donnie Kagan’s plans for graduation, and maybe even college, were derailed by a beer, a stoplight, and a fatal crash. Now he’s twenty-four, out of prison, and bitterly determined to start over. But with the holidays approaching, … Read more
Amazon went live faster than expected, so I’m delighted to say you can now find Building Forever, book 2.5 in The Rebuilding Year series, on Smashwords and Amazon. It should arrive at other venues like iBooks and B&N when it distributes from Smashwords. I had a blast writing Ryan and John again, and I hope you enjoy reading their HEA. Here are the buy links – AZ – https://www.amazon.com/dp/B076G4W8WX/ AZ UK – https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B076G4W8WX/ Smashwords – … Read more
I’m delighted to see the ebook rerelease of Sole Support go live. I hope it will find some new readers, with the pretty new cover from Lisa Wilde, and a thorough editing polish by Jerry L. Wheeler. This is the last of my Samhain books back on the market, although I have a couple of other returned stories I’m still working on. It feels good to have this one out again. Kellen has a good … Read more
Audible has released the audio book of The Rebuilding Year– I hope you enjoy this amazing interpretation of the story by Gomez Pugh. He did such a wonderful job of rendering the voices and narration exactly as I envisioned them. <3 (When I get the codes, I will be sending out blog review copies.) So excited!!!! https://www.audible.com/pd/Romance/The-Rebuilding-Year-Audiobook/B075QL61GS/
In October, I’m going to release a long-awaited moment in a new novella for John and Ryan from The Rebuilding Year. . Building Forever – The Rebuilding Year, book 2.5 Four years ago, Ryan and John decided they’d wait to get married until it came with full legal equality. Now, thanks to the Supreme Court, that historic moment has finally arrived. But two hundred miles separate Ryan’s hectic residency from John’s busy campus job. With … Read more
I’m blogging today on Love Bytes Reviews, about putting elements of real life and real people into my fiction. When fiction exposes real lives
I’m thrilled to see Life Lessons hit the shelves in the Italian translation as Lezioni Di Vita, and delighted to have Google-translated my way through several very complimentary reviews in Italian. Thanks to Triskell Edizioni for the opportunity, and to Cristina Bruni for what is clearly a skillful translation. I’ve had offers over the last six years to do translations of my work into other languages. For me, it’s always been an interesting mix of … Read more