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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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...
Review: Storm Force by Susannah Sandlin
Storm Force Omega Force #1 Susannah Sandlin Genre: Paranormal Romance Publisher: Montlake Romance Date of Publication: March 19, 2013, in serial form for Kindle; July 9, 2013, in print, digital, and audio. ISBN: 978-1477807576 Word Count: approx. 90,000 Amazon Book...
Thirteen Cinderella Facts
Cinderella is my favorite fairy tale. I like the idea of Cindy getting ahead of her horrid stepfamily and snagging the prince to live happy ever after. Recently I’ve written a contemporary romance that’s a modern retelling of Cinderella, and I thought Cinderella facts...
The Holiday That Doesn’t Live Up to Expectations
At some stage during most of the cruises we’ve taken, the cruise director will read out a list of the top ten complaints/questions they receive from passengers. Here are three for your amusement: 1. The passenger with an inside cabin who complained because they didn’t...
Recipe Review: Fix-It and Forget-It Vegetable Soups, Stews and Chilis by Phyllis Pellman Good
Today I’m reviewing a vegetarian cook book. Blurb: Fifty scrumptious and savory soup recipes for any season These time-tested, easy-to-manage recipes for soups of all flavors have one thing in common: loads of healthy vegetables. Whether you’re looking for a hearty...
Easy Vegetable Stock
In the past I used to buy my vegetable stock from the supermarket, but this month I happened upon a blog post about making vegetable stock. It looked so easy, I was astounded. Much cheaper than purchased stock too. Right, I thought. Time to try this stock thing....