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Congratulations to Ann Marie Smith (from my home town!) and Trish Stronach-Sewell (From Australia!) who have won copies of Wendy Paine Miller’s book THE DISAPPEARING KEY. I’ll be getting those books to both of you ASAP! Blessings! Sue
April ’11 Free Book!
We have a couple of great books this month. If you post a reply to the question at the end of this blog post, your name will be in the drawing on April 30. If your name is drawn, you will have your choice of THEODORE BOONE KID LAWYER, a young adult book by John…
On The Road – Falling Rock Cafe & Bookstore
Sunday, July 19 found us on the road again to promote the Michigan State University Press book HERE, Women Writing on Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and the Wayne State University Press book, THE WAY NORTH, Collected Upper Peninsula New Works, both books edited by Dr. Ronald Riekki. This time Neil and I drove to Munising, Michigan,…
June 2018 Free Books!!
This month our lucky winner will receive two books. They’re new trade paperback editions and the authors are both friends of mine. (That always makes it fun!) THE STEEPLECHASE by Carrie Fancett Pagels is a historical romance set in the early 1800s in Virginia. From the back cover: “Martha Osborne…is terribly concerned for her six-year-old…
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AAARRRGGHHHH!!
Sometimes Life Takes an Unforeseen Twist (Yes, that’s my husband Neil with a treble hook embedded in his finger, and it wasn’t my fault.) In 2021, I alerted readers that my new novel would be published in 2022. I mailed out more than 400 custom bookmarks. Many of you received one of those. They’re orange…