LOVE’S DESTINY will Melt Your Heart

Today is the DAY! Love’s Destiny is now available on Kindle. The paperback edition will follow in March. I enjoyed revisiting Jonathon and Emily’s love story. I’ve revised it substantially from the first edition, and the cover, created by Best Page Forward, is stunning! Read it now She’s loyal to the crown. He sides with the colonies. With a new world beckoning, will they find common ground to merge their hearts? As she descended the curving staircase, a man studied the portrait of her mother. Even from here, she could see he was much younger than her father. The man’s Read More

Passionate Patriots: Valentine’s Day in Colonial America

This is a post I wrote in 2016, but these valentines speak to an era we seldom think of as romantic. They deserve another look, don’t you think? Passion conjures up images of Valentine’s Day more than it does the Fourth of July. The Founding Fathers were serious men about the serious business of changing the world through revolution and a brilliantly written document. But these men were passionate about their women, too. Just look at the love letters between John and Abigail Adams, for example. Addressing her as “Miss Adorable,” Adams wrote: “By the same Token that the Bearer Read More

A Sale, a Giveaway and Angelique’s Surname

The Sale: If you loved The Cavanaugh House but haven’t read book 2 in the series, now is your chance! Buried Secrets is on sale for only 99 cents through Nov. 23 at midnight. You’ll love the twists and turns! Get your copy now on Amazon. Thank you for voting for Angelique’s surname. Something really cool happened last week. The day after you voted, Rich got a new Ancestry “hint” about his 9th great-grandmother. This document was a listing of his 9th great-grandmother’s family members, and guess what? She had a sister named…drum roll, please…Angelique!! Wow! Is that synchronicity or Read More

Celebrating My Independence Day Giveaway Winners

Congratulations to the winners of my “An Indie Author Celebrates Independence Day” firecracker of a giveaway. And the winners are:   Winners of a copy of LOVE’S COURAGE: April B. Dianne N. C. Heather S. Karen H. Winners of a Swag Bag: Catrina P. Amber T. Candy L. Lori S.       Winners of a $17.76 Amazon Gift Card: Shonda F. Allan M. Vladimir P Susanti   Thanks to all of you who followed, commented, tweeted, and joined in the fun. Happy July 4! Read More

An Indie Author Celebrates Independence Day

What better way to celebrate July 4th than by reading a book set during the American Revolution? InD’Tale Magazine gave Love’s Courage a 5 star review, calling it “breathless.” In celebration of Independence Day in the United States, I have a firecracker of a giveaway. Because we’re celebrating July 4th, I’m giving away 4 of each of the three prizes for 12 lucky winners! a Rafflecopter giveaway   If, by chance you don’t win—or you can’t wait, you can read Love’s Courage now.      Love’s Courage blurb: She had to leave him to save her father.  He had to follow Read More