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Book Review: Midnight Bayou by Nora Roberts
Now in paperback, Midnight Bayou is an historical novel based on murder in a Louisiana plantation. If you like murder mysteries and a south Louisiana atmosphere, this may be a novel for you. I briefly discuss the plot and list what I consider the faults of this novel.
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Classic or just Fiction?
When does a book go from mere fiction to classic? When does a writing change from ordinary to "literature"?
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Nora Roberts' Rebellion
Best-selling Author Nora Roberts sets foot in Scotland during the Jacobite Rebellion in the fictional historical novel "Rebellion."
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Innocent in Death Chapter One
Chapter Preview: Chapter One - Innocent In Death by JD Robb (a Valentine's surprise from me)
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Innocent in Death Chapter Three
Chapter Preview: Chapter Three - Innocent In Death by JD Robb (a Valentine's surprise from me)
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Innocent in Death Chapter Two
Chapter Preview: Chapter Two - Innocent In Death by JD Robb (a Valentine's surprise from me)
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Naked Came the Phoenix
Another serial novel is out, this time written by female mystery authors.
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A V.G. Idea at Harlequin
Harlequin, the queen of formulaic romances that roll off the presses like hotcakes, is trying its hand at the Bridget-Jones-way of thinking.
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Empowerment Super Heroes Missing
The entertainment industry comes up short in its understanding and portrayal of the true super heroes and heroines who perform justice through advoacy for those in need.
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Strangers in Death, Creation in Death
Numbers 26 and 27 in the Eve Dallas series of murder mysteries set fifty years in the future are just as enjoyable--and riveting--as the first one.
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Summer Bargain Books
A discussion of bargain books available for purchase online.
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Writing Blockbuster Novels Part I: An Interview with T. J. MacGregor
T.J. MacGregor tells what it's like to be an author of twenty-four suspense and mystery novels in a special interview.
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Hacienda Vargas Inn Bed & Breakfast
A stay at Hacienda Vargas Bed & Breakfast gives Route 66 and El Camino Real travelers a glimpse of New Mexico's history and offers all the comforts of home.
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How Long is a Book?
Publishers often have minimum book length expectations. How long should your book be? It depends a lot on the genre and audience.
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Interview with Patricia Briggs
This week's article is an interview with Fantasy author Patricia Briggs.
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Pen Names
Many authors choose to write under several different names or pseudonyms. Sometimes, the discovery comes as a surprise to the reader.
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The Importance of Reading
This article will talk about reading in relation to writing.
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Losing the muse
This article will discuss when writer's lose the muse in their writing.
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NYTBL suggests Blacks love church scandal more than faith
Three African American Authors sit on the New York Times Bestseller's List this week. Although my writing cronies applaud this feat, I question its deeper meaning. As I read which books made the list I see a peculiar similiarity, two of the books premise concerns black ministers with dirty secrets. Now I know scandal sells, but I wonder does christianity do as well?
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Reading to Relax
Book suggestions to get you started in a reading to reduce stress routine.
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Romance Novel TV
Enhancing romance readers' online experience with author interviews, and a sense of community, RNTV makes the transition from simple web technology to broadcasting online
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ROMANCING THE PAGES : A Review of ONCE A WARRIOR
Yet another captivating read from Scottish Historical Romance Author Karyn Monk.
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Writing Under a Pen Name
Can Writing under a Pseudonym or Pen Name Help or Harm your Career?
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Don't Go Breaking My Heart
When widower Suzanne Brody remains reluctant to start dating again she gets a few suggestions from her friend--hypnotic suggestions! <i>Don't Go Breaking My Heart</i> stars Anthony Edwards and Jenny Seagrove.
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Archaeology: A Bestselling Phenomenon?
From Indiana Jones to Relic Hunter, archaeology is a hot topic in popular culture. Books are no different. From the turn of the century until today, writers have been using archaeologists and what they study as subjects for stories.
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Celebrate the Small Things
The process of getting published can be long and arduous. Even bestselling authors were rejected before they made it big. What is the secret to success?
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Creating the Blockbuster Setting, Part II: Time and Mood
A satisfying book is strongly rooted in setting, but setting is not only about geography. Setting is also about time and mood.
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Love is a Many Splendoured Thing - Romance
Fifty percent of commercial fiction sold are romances, so why is it so hard to break into the business? Isn't a romance the easiest genre to write? Girl meets boy, girl loses boy, girl gets boy back. Or some such combination. What could be simpler? New writers often start out by writing a romance. The standard advice of writing instructors is: Write what you know. And who doesn't know what it's like to fall in love? Yet the majority of first novels are rejected. why?
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Holidays Can Be Murder
Mystery books with a holiday theme!
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AAW Writers Helping Writer’s Series: Part 3- The Princess of Guerilla Marketing, Linda Dominique Grosvenor
Linda Dominique Grosvenor is the Best Selling author of several novels including The Hamptons, BLOOM, FEVER and LIKE BOOGIE ON TUESDAY (that is now in its 3rd printing). She is affectionately known as the Princess of Guerrilla Marketing. She has also been gracious enough to contribute to this month’s series by sharing with us how writers can promote their own books.
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