Today’s First Chapter is from A Millionaire for Cinderella, Book 1 of my In Love With the Boss series. It’s the story of Patience Rush, who’s job as a maid was obtained with a lie. Just what is Patience hiding? And why? CHAPTER 1 HOW LONG DID it take to examine one little old lady? […]
Read More →I finally figured it out – the whole going fallow thing. It isn’t so much about burning the weeds and allowing a new plant to grow as it is allowing the existing plants — the ones who are being choked by the weeds — to flourish. This sounds a lot like a duh kind of […]
Read More →Hey Everybody – Donna Alward here. Barb’s on deadline, so I’ve taken over her blog. I’m happy to share the first chapter of A Cowboy to Come Home To. It’s one of my favorite stories. I hope you like it too. Friendship Melissa Stone has done a fine job of avoiding her former best friend […]
Read More →How do I love this story? Let me count the ways: 1) A character modeled after Tattoo. 2) Hockey, Dunkin Donuts, and New Hampshire references. 3) A hero who I loved beyond measure. 4) A single mom heroine juggling everything. Oh yeah, and it was a finalist for the Romantic Times Reviewer’s Choice Awards. Chapter […]
Read More →Winner of the Booksellers Best Award 2014! Waitress Abby Gray is about to discover knights in shining armor aren’t just for fairy tales. CHAPTER ONE “HEY, WHERE DO you think you’re going?” Pudgy fingers gripped Abby’s wrist. She froze, hating herself for her reaction. “Let go of me, Warren,”she said. Her ex-boyfriend shook his head. […]
Read More →Read an article over the weekend that raised – in my mind – an interesting question regarding equality. Would you rather have Equality of Opportunity or Equality of Representation? Obviously in a perfect world, we would have both. But if you had to prioritize one over the other in your fight for equality, which one […]
Read More →I call this the little book that could. Weekend Agreement won the Golden Heart for best unpublished manuscript in 2007 and convinced Harlequin to take me on as a potential author. Later, with Entangled Publishing, it hit 101 overall on the Amazon Bestseller’s list. I love this book. Cynical billionaire Daniel Moretti works hard, plays […]
Read More →Once upon a time, I had a really close friend. She was one of the first people who “got” me, and as such I felt truly comfortable sharing my insecurities and fears with her. Then she dumped me. Where once we emailed back and forth several times a day, my emails were suddenly ignored. It wasn’t […]
Read More →This week I’m featuring one of my favorite books. I really pushed myself with this book, and it paid off. Simon is one heck of a tragic hero. In fact, Wendy the Super Librarian called it one of her Best Reads of 2014. Delilah St. Germaine fell for New York’s most in-demand bachelor, Simon Cartwright, […]
Read More →For the past fourteen years, my mother’s had three wishes: — To die. — To die peacefully in her own home. — To not spend the last of her days in a nursing home. None of her wishes has come true. The sad thing about this isn’t that my mother is spending her days in […]
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