Description Arianne Messier managed to get away from her abusive husband, settling with her young daughter in a small town in Tennessee at the base of the Smoky Mountains. There, she meets a man who is even bigger than her husband was, and she keeps ending up having to deal with him when she'd really… Continue reading Her Gentle Giant by Carolyn Faulkner
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Sam Smith Mysteries by Hannah Howe
Love and Bullets Description is here The Big Chill Description is here. Karen's Magic ReviewI don't usually review two books together but there is always a first time. I've read three in the series and it occurred to me how easily I could end up reading them all, as they are exceptionally good.… Continue reading Sam Smith Mysteries by Hannah Howe
Sam’s Song by Hannah Howe
Description If you like psychological detective stories with a touch of humour and romance, you will love Sam Smith.” Love Hurts. For Derwena de Caro, songstress, female icon, teenage dream, success brought drugs, alcohol and a philandering boyfriend. It also brought wealth, fame and a stalker, or so she claimed. And that’s where I came… Continue reading Sam’s Song by Hannah Howe
The Cocky Stranger by Sherry Terry
Description This book was featured as a short story in the anthology, As Cocky As They Come. I've extended it into a novelette. Sharon isn't sure she can move on once the divorce papers are signed until the cocky stranger with an umbrella saves her. Amazon UK Amazon US Karen's Magic ReviewI didn't realised this… Continue reading The Cocky Stranger by Sherry Terry
The Yellow Rose, a story of the Wild West by Wesley Tallant
In 1886, Bexar County rancher Mike Callahan goes for his yearly pilgrimage to honor the father he lost in the battle of the Alamo. While he is there on the fiftieth anniversary of the fall of the Alamo, his wife Rose is kidnapped. He leads a posse of men, including the county sheriff, in an… Continue reading The Yellow Rose, a story of the Wild West by Wesley Tallant
Between Worlds by P. J. Roscoe
Descrption When a young woman who has been missing for months turns up battered and bloodied, lying next to a headless corpse, the police are convinced that she is the killer - but why? The only clue is the murder weapon, an ancient sword dating from the 6th century, that has police and historians baffled.… Continue reading Between Worlds by P. J. Roscoe
Build Your Tribe on Facebook by Slaven Vujic
Description You’ve put in the endless hours of typing, coming up with complex characters and plot devices, and doing the research that gives your book shape, structure, and authority. In essence, your book is ready to be sent out there into the wide world of readership… but in order to make the kind of impact… Continue reading Build Your Tribe on Facebook by Slaven Vujic
A Cold Dark Heart by Stephen Puleston
Description Drake’s most dangerous killer and shocking case yet… Accident or murder...? When eighty-nine-year-old Emyr Isaac is found dead in his home, Drake and his team initially suspect a burglary gone wrong. Isaac was old, and his death was a tragedy, but it’s not a murder case…is it? A grisly discovery... Drake uncovers more suspicious… Continue reading A Cold Dark Heart by Stephen Puleston
Falling For Katie by J M Ralley
Description A romantic suspense set in modern-day Scotland. After a car accident, Katie Gowen wakes up in a house with a man she doesn’t recognize. Unable to remember anything about her past, Angus persuades her they are married. Held against her will, Katie struggles to come to terms with her predicament, but as they are… Continue reading Falling For Katie by J M Ralley
Virginal Valentine by Barbra Campbell
Description I vowed not to tolerate social media tackiness from my co-workers at the hospital any longer, even if it meant having almost no friends. So when the doctor of my dreams was super sweet to me, I doubted he was sincere. But the more he accepted my virginal ways, the more I trusted him…… Continue reading Virginal Valentine by Barbra Campbell