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Win an E-reader and books from Favorite Authors

Today, I have a fun surprise to share with you... I’ve teamed up with 40 fantastic authors to give away a huge collection of Paranormal, Sci-Fi & Fantasy Romances to 2 lucky winners! Oh, and did I mention the Grand Prize winner gets a BRAND NEW eReader? 😁 You can win my novel MY HIGHLAND MATE, plus books from authors like CYNTHIA SAX (one of my favorites) and LAUREN SMITH (another...

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Muriwai Gannet Colony

From August to March each year, visitors get a ringside seat to the goings-on at the gannet colony. There are nests with chicks and busy adult birds feeding their offspring. We watched the birds for ages as they flew back and forth, rode the air currents, and...

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The Adventures of Aislyn O’Sullivan – Chapter 9

Missed a previous chapter? Read Chapter 1 here. Read Chapter 2 here. Read Chapter 3 here. Read Chapter 4 here. Read Chapter 5 here. Read Chapter 6 here. Read Chapter 7 here. Read Chapter 8 here. Chapter 9 Aislyn pulled away but not before Seamus felt the rapid rise...

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Goat Island Marine Reserve: The Setting for Maverick Lovers

The first marine reserve in New Zealand was created in 1975 and takes its name from the small island not far from the shore. Goat Island Marine Reserve is 518 hectares in size, and more than 100 species of fish have been identified within the reserve. The reserve is a...

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The Adventures of Aislyn O’Sullivan – Chapter 8

Missed a previous chapter? Read Chapter 1 here. Read Chapter 2 here. Read Chapter 3 here. Read Chapter 4 here. Read Chapter 5 here. Read Chapter 6 here. Read Chapter 7 here. Chapter 8 Aislyn gaped at the pretentious and slender fairy who strutted into the room,...

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Pohutukawa Tree – New Zealand’s Christmas Tree

The pohutukawa tree is a New Zealand Christmas icon since it flowers during November and December. Christmas never seems right to me unless I see the pretty scarlet flowers. The pohutukawa grows in coastal areas and is part of the myrtle family. The Maori people...

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Waiheke Island: The Setting for Maverick Lovers

A forty-minute ferry ride from Central Auckland, Waiheke is one of the many islands in the Hauraki Gulf. It’s a popular place with daytrippers and the third most populated area of New Zealand after the North and South Islands. The convenient proximity to the city...

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