Category: NA novels

Book Quote Wednesday ~ #made on 5/7/2025

Book Quote Wednesday ~ #made on 5/7/2025

It’s #bookqw and Annmar won’t be ‘made’ to comply. More from Chapter 1: Derby, England September 1868 A volley of curses rang out, adding to the noise of sputtering steam engines and the clanking from the open windows in the towering factory walls. Giving a side-glance to the drivers of two mechanized carts that had […]

Book Quote Wednesday ~ #fire on 3/26/2025

Book Quote Wednesday ~ #fire on 3/26/2025

Try a free ebook, available on ALL ebook retailers! It’s #bookqw and Annmar cannot risk being ‘fired’. More from Chapter 1: “My word,” Polly muttered, “I haven’t heard language such as that since leaving the countryside. Your employer has some gall sending you to see a client here.” “Mrs. Rennet’s decisions are greased by gold.” […]

Book Quote Wednesday ~ #building on 1/29/2025

Book Quote Wednesday ~ #building on 1/29/2025

It’s #bookqw and Annmar abhors this ‘building’ & it’s owner. More from Chapter 1 of The Unraveling: “My word,” Polly muttered, “I haven’t heard language such as that since leaving the countryside. Your employer has some gall sending you to see a client here.” “Mrs. Rennet’s decisions are greased by gold.” At the lift of […]

Book Quote Wednesday ~ #fail on 8/16/2023

Book Quote Wednesday ~ #fail on 8/16/2023

It’s #bookqw and Daeryn can’t afford to ‘fail.’ More from Chapter 5: Daeryn’s innards froze. Miz Gere had no idea what she was asking. To again be in charge of a pack—a team—after what had happened at OverEdge— “What?” Jac snapped. He forced his ’cambire form not to respond to the agitation spreading from the […]

Book Quote Wednesday ~ #deal on 4/5/2023

Book Quote Wednesday ~ #deal on 4/5/2023

It’s #bookqw and Annmar looks forward to a new ‘deal’ in her life. More from Chapter 18: Mistress Gere ushered her into the house, but paused at the door to the sickroom. “I feel I owe Daeryn an apology,” she murmured. “No,” Annmar blurted. She had to urge Mistress Gere down the hall, away from […]

Book Quote Wednesday ~ #fist on 8/17/2022

Book Quote Wednesday ~ #fist on 8/17/2022

It’s #bookqw and I see my hero using that ‘fist’ for control more than fights. More from Daeryn in Chapter 13: (Note, Jac is Daeryn’s coworker and competition, not the heroine!) Daeryn looked up at Jac. “With over half the team out, what is there to do?” Her eyes narrowed, studying him. Maybe looking like […]

Book Quote Wednesday ~ #rage on 1/12/2022

Book Quote Wednesday ~ #rage on 1/12/2022

It’s #bookqw and our hero won’t tolerate the ‘rage’ of his teammates. More from Chapter 3: By the time Daeryn caught up to them, the wolves were rolling in an outright fight, the beta Maraquin for once taking on her headstrong alpha. Leaves, dirt, fur and snarls flew in confusion. He couldn’t tell which was […]

Unboxing of my new paperbacks for a book festival

Unboxing of my new paperbacks for a book festival

I’ve waited a bit long to see my new covers IRL in their paperback form. But for the Frederickburg Book Festival (October 2, 2021!) I have ordered a box. Aren’t they beautiful! I think so, and it’s showing off time! These are the still photos. If you’d like to see the actual unboxing, go to […]

Book Quote Wednesday ~ #later on 8/18/2021

Book Quote Wednesday ~ #later on 8/18/2021

It’s #bookqw and Annmar is so immersed, realization comes ‘later’. More from Chapter 14: Annmar stared out the window for a moment, eyeing Pat. Then she opened her sketchbook to a fresh page, picked up a pencil in one hand and her toast in the other. She took a bite, and the images swirled forth […]