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May.11.2013
Some friends are as close as sisters. Others closer. Like melt on ice, or your first gasp of breath rising up from a river baptism. Carolina Slade, federal agriculture investigator, considers Savannah Conroy such a friend -- and Savvy’s in trouble. Falsified signatures on a six-figure farm...
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Jan.29.2013
This isn't my blog, but one created by writer Sandra Nachlinger. Today, she is featuring my new novel, Confessions of a Predatory Lender, for Teaser Tuesday. Please take a look.
http://iousex.blogspot.com/2013/01/teaser-tuesday-confessions-of-predatory.html
And, as long as we're teasing, let...
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Jan.08.2013
"At times we come across work by an author unknown to us and the impact is so intense that it leaves us wondering why this is a first encounter. Terence Clarke is that sort of writer. Look up information about him and as important as he is there is not a lot written about him. Where was he born...
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Jan.03.2013
Paco Pineiro : Life, Love & Terrorism
Life, Love & Terrorism
This is a story of and for our present time, straight out of our evening newscasts. Its the story of an otherwise successful American man in his thirties, struggling to recover from a painful breakup with the woman of his...
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Sep.25.2012
It has been a busy morning. Up at 3 a.m. and decided to finish the Halloween sampler I've been working on for 3 weeks, and I did finish. It's quite lovely and unusual, especially since I don't usually do samplers. This one was special.
This morning marks the 1st of 5 days that Among Women by me...
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Aug.08.2012
I've got a giveaway starting on Goodreads on August 12th for Shadows and Ghosts...
More here
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Jul.08.2012
William Morrow, an imprint of Harper Collins releases A Simple Thing by Kathleen McCleary on July 24, 2012. The novel examines the extreme measures two women take to protect their children.
Hopes nearly dashed by her daughter’s online scandal and suspension from school, Susannah Delaney...
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Jun.29.2011
Fillmore to the Rescue is the first book of my series, The Fillmore Chronicles. Here's a blurb and a link:
When the Scottsdale manse of reticent young semi-celebrity heiress Melly Shrop is rapidly invaded by an assortment of uninvited guests, each with a suitcase and an ulterior motive, her droll...
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Jun.29.2011
Contemporary Edge is the blogsite name for a new marketing co-operative for authors of contemporary fiction. Based on the model of the Philly Liars Club, this new group was formed out of connections made through online writers’ forums. Their purpose is to raise the profile of indie writers working...
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Jan.11.2011
The link below takes you to a recent post on my personal favorite book blog, The Millions, with a long passage about my favorite contemporary U.S. novelist, Ron Hansen, and a number of his works.
You can browse my own posts for more on these books and on Hansen, but this one depicts his affinity...
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