"Filled with action, well drunk fun characters, and Southern charm!” 🍺😂
Sep 11, 2026 11:32 pm
Voice recognition mistake of the day, as I wrote the alt text for this image: “It’s filled with action, well drunk fun characters, and Southern charm!” 🍺 Meet teen “Felony Melanie” years before the movie Sweet Home Alabama in this laugh-out-loud romantic comedy series. Follow the crazy antics of Melanie, Jake, and their friends as teens. |
For Word Nerds: I read something that made me wonder where the phrase "taking stock" came from, and it led to this interesting article about various kinds of stocks and stockings from The Saturday Evening Post: In a Word: Taking Stock of Your Stockings.
The Magical Cat Café and Teashop Volume 1 is up to 15 ratings with a 4.9 out of 5 star rating! The latest: "Kris Bock is one of my favorite writers and her newest series about a magical cat cafe brings together all of the elements I appreciate in her writing: well developed characters, interesting and compelling story lines, wonderful cats and amazing baking. Read all of her books! You will love them." Aw, thanks! Reviews are always greatly appreciated. And book 2 is out! Get them both at major retailers. |
What I'm Working On Now: I'm writing a romantic suspense to send to Harlequin Intrigue. It's been awhile since I've written romantic suspense (with the mystery/suspense and romantic angles getting close to the same attention). I'm having fun and it's going well! Don't expect to see it in print soon though. But how about some Romantic Suspense in the Southwest? Start the treasure hunting trilogy for only 99 cents! Or get the ebook box set of 6 books for $12.99 or free in Kindle Unlimited. (These are currently available on Amazon and library apps.) If you’ve read some of these, please consider giving the box set a review – it will help when I start to advertise it! |
Ferret Fun: Rigby and Mercury often greet me in the morning like this.
Find More New Books and Authors!
GHOST WITCH P.I. by Lucia Kuhl: Humans tend to think they rule the world, when in fact, they require constant supervision and observation from the Animal Kingdom and Spirit world. Tonight Spirit-Ghost Lily Collins and Healing-Witch Anna Krone must race through the small rural town of Moon Lake, Indiana to catch a killer before sunup or risk the financial and professional ruin of Lily's granddaughter." Try this Paranormal Cozy Mystery series FREE with newsletter signup. |
Healing Hearts by the Sea by Aleesha Brown: "Terry and Noah stuck together through high school and college, attended each other's weddings… But when tragedy hits Terry, Noah is nowhere to be found. Dawn is struggling with her marriage with Milo. Will their daughter be their only reason for unity, or could they find their way back to each other? When Viola is suddenly tasked to take care of her brother who suffered a severe spinal injury, their sibling bond is put to the ultimate test. Follow the journeys of these interconnected characters as they experience the ups and downs of life, love, and friendship in this heartwarming story." |
Fall Into a Book Giveaway, Sep 17-18: Over three hundred authors have signed up to take part in Isn't It Romantic Book Club's Fall Into a Book Giveaway on Facebook. This fantastic and fast-paced event is your chance to meet authors, play games, and win lots of prizes, including books, gift cards, and swag! Make sure you're in the Facebook group now so you don't miss out. |
Maybe it's early for stockings, but don't the boys look cute in theirs, hanging in their cage?
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