Monthly Archives: November 2012

What Makes You Stop Reading a Book?

Posted on November 26, 2012 by

I know. This is a loaded question, right? This came to mind because it’s Cyber Monday here in the U.S. and lots of online book buying is going on (not to mention Kindle and Nook sales), and I’ve been thinking … Continue reading →

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Dark, Sexy Male Leads – What Makes Them So Dark and Sexy Anyway?

Posted on November 17, 2012 by

When I read a great book, I’m breathless when I’m done. I feel like I’ve made friends and enemies, visited new or exotic places, and been given a thrill-a-minute ride that I’ll remember for a long time after I come … Continue reading →

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Great Books to Read; Great Prizes to Win — Crimson Wonderland Blog Hop!

Posted on November 15, 2012 by

When you read a book, do you feel like you’ve escaped to another world? From November 17 to November 21, Crimson Authors will be celebrating their stories with the first Crimson Wonderland Blog Hop! Forty-six authors (I’m one of them!) … Continue reading →

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What I Learned from Superstorm Sandy

Posted on November 8, 2012 by

To say that Superstorm Sandy was a challenge for those in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut is an understatement. In fact, I don’t think there’s a word or even a string of words that could ever properly describe it, … Continue reading →

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