Chapter One Duty called. Seamus Gallagher’s eyes shot open as the sharp instinct settled in his gut. He wrestled his battered body from tangled sheets and crawled out of bed. One glimpse in the mirror elicited a grunt. He’d felt better, but instinct gnawed at him, urging him to speed. The human side or the fairy colony? Concentration—heck, any rapid movement—set off pounding vibrations inside...
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When Author Promo Goes Over The Top
Author Cathy Yardley has an excellent post about Selling Books (without being an asshat). She says nobody wants to badger readers — but “if we want to sell books, what else can we do?” Right? Read the rest of her article here. I have to say, from my own...
Thirteen Favorite Animal Encounters
Regular visitors to my blog will know how much I enjoy travel. When the travel is combined with seeing animals in their natural habitat, I’m there because there is something very special about viewing animals on their home turf. Here are some of my favorite animal...
Slow Cooker: Self-Saucing Chocolate Pudding
The other night I tried this new recipe for a chocolate pudding. It is from Allyson Gofton’s Slow, a book of recipes for a slow cooker or crockpot. I’ve adapted it slightly for my own purposes. Self-Saucing Chocolate Pudding Ingredients: 3 cups of self-raising flour...
Thirteen Facts about Terriers
Bella, our dog is a Jack Russell, and our first dog Scotty was a fox terrier. Both came from the Humane Society and were of mixed parentage i.e. they both have a mystery element in their background. Hubby and I like terriers because they’re small and intelligent with...
Homemade Granola
I saw this recipe to make granola and thought I’d try it out. The end result was delicious, and I will definitely make it again. Homemade Granola 3 cups rolled oats 1 cup shredded coconut (unsweetened) 1/4 cup wheatgerm 1 cup of your favorite nuts, roughly chopped (I...
Serials and Other Things with Susannah Sandlin
Today I’d like to welcome Susannah Sandlin. She’s in the process of writing a paranormal serial, so I was excited to chat with her about the process. Note – there’s a giveaway at the end of the post. Comment on this post to go into the draw. Over to Susannah! 1. Who...