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Meet Jean Hackensmith, Author of IDENTITY CRISIS

Author Jean Hackensmith is here today, taking about writing and her latest book and projects! Thanks so much for agreeing to be with us today, Jean! What 5 things should readers know about you? First and foremost, I’m the mother of three, stepmother of two, and grandmother of twelve wonderful grandchildren.  My children and grandchildren are the light of my life. I’m a recent widow.  I lost the love of my life, Ron, in November of 2011 when he died in an accident at work.  I got the proverbial phone call that no wife wants to receive.  I miss him dearly and…

Meet A.J. Locke, author of BLACK WIDOW WITCH (with a giveaway!)

A.J. Locke, author of Black Widow Witch is here today!   Welcome, A.J! I’m so glad you could be here today. Tell us more about your book—take us beyond the official “book blurb”. I’ll tell you what inspired it: the T.V. show Scrubs. There was a scene where the main character J.D was fantasizing about his friend Turk being made of chocolate and took a bite out of him, then I started thinking about a character who was cursed to eat people and Black Widow Witch took shape from there. I had the first draft done in ten days. Wow!…

A Chat with Cristin Harber, Author of SWEET GIRL (plus a giveaway!)

 Reading this one ASAP. I wonder which Bookish Bingo square I could count it toward? Maybe it can be the “summer release” one… Welcome, Cristin! Thanks so much for agreeing to be with us today! Hi, Becky! Thanks for inviting me to swing over and chat.   What 5 things should readers know about you? *I’m a SAHM mom and reader first and foremost. I read what I love and hate being without a fun book. *Most of the foreign places in my books are places my husband has been for work (Colombia, Turkey, the West Indies, Iraq). *I am…

What Book Inspired Brenda Beem, Author of KNOCKDOWN? Find Out Here! (Plus a Giveaway)

Don’t forget to enter the giveaway at the end! Welcome, Brenda! Tell us more about your book—take us beyond the official “book blurb”. Although this novel takes place on a sailboat, it is about the characters on the boat. They each have strong personalities that grow and change as they fight to survive and adapt to their changing world. Every character has his or her agenda as well. The main character is Toni. Toni and her brothers want to find their parents. Her brother’s girlfriend just wants to go home, but there is no home left. Everyone wants to hear…

An Interview and Giveaway with Ophelia London, Author of MAKING WAVES (Part of Entangled Bliss’s Naughty & Nice Tour)

Bliss has released another “red-hot Bliss” title, Taming the Country Star by Margo Bond Collins. Paired with Ophelia London’s more tradional-style Bliss title, Making Waves, they’re calling it the Naughty and Nice tour! Read on for an interview with Ophelia London, and a whole lot more…   Welcome, Ophelia! Tell us more about your book—take us beyond the official “book blurb”. I’d love to! And thanks for having me on your lovely blog. MAKING WAVES is the fourth and last book in my Perfect Kisses series. Well, technically I’d planned on stopping at book three. But after taking a trip to Oahu,…

An Interview and Giveaway with Sally Clements, Author of LOVE FOR BEGINNERS (An Under the Hood novel)

I’m so excited to welcome Sally Clements here today, author of Love for Beginners to the blog today! She’s touring with the Hometown Love boxed set, a 3-book set available for a limited time! Tell us more about your book—take us beyond the official “book blurb”. Love for Beginners is set in an all female garage called Under the Hood run by three women. All three are strong, capable women, and the friendship and support they give each other is paramount to the story. In writing this book, I wanted to challenge stereotypes and show that each character is more…

A Conversation with Kari Edgren, Author of Goddess Born (with a Giveaway!)

I’m reading this RIGHT NOW. (Perhaps literally, depending on when you read this.) Review coming very soon! Welcome, Kari; thanks so much for agreeing to be with us today! What 5 things should readers know about you? I am an introverted extravert. I love people, but keep my own company very well. From age twelve to fifteen, I wanted desperately to be a cosmetologist. After that I wanted to be an attorney. Alas, neither panned out. I would rather travel back in time than into the future. I drink too much diet coke. If anyone is doing a study on…

An Interview with Alisa Anderson and Cameron Skye, Authors of Fallen Angel (part one)

  Co-authors Alisa Anderson and Cameron Skye are here today, talking about writing and their new book series–Fallen Angel! Welcome, Cameron and Alisa! I’m so glad you can both be here today 🙂 Tell us more about your book—take us beyond the official “book blurb”. Alisa: This is a story of a very flawed, very damaged young woman who doesn’t quite realize just how much she is in over her head until it is almost too late.  She has knack for getting involved with all the wrong men and doesn’t know how to break away.  You find yourself routing for…

An Interview with Charlotte Hubbard, author of Breath of Spring

Author Charlotte Hubbard is here today, talking about writing and her latest book, Breath of Spring!   Thanks so much for agreeing to be with us today, Charlotte! Thanks so much for inviting me to this interview! What 5 things should readers know about you? Hmmm…I love to cook (hence I set this Seasons of the Heart series in a cafe!), I love to crochet afghans, I’ve been married to the same guy going on 39 years now, I also write an Amish series under the pseudonym Naomi King (this was an editor’s request, so my two series from two…

An Interview and Giveaway with Incy Black, Author of Hard to Hold (Hard to…#1)

 OMG, I. Love. This. Cover. Must read! Thanks so much for agreeing to be with us today, Incy, and welcome! What 5 things should readers know about you? I’m a Brit. learning to write American. I write Alpha-bast*rd heroes (because it takes a special kind of woman to find their soft spot) If there’s a conspiracy theory out there, I’ll believe it. (No matter how improbable) People-watching is my all time favorite activity. (I get to imagine all sorts of things about them) I find ‘eyes’ the scariest part of the body. In fact, I’d rather embarrass myself by staring…