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PITCH
Wild Word Friday! PITCH is one of those words that takes up a third of a column in the dictionary because it has so many meanings. It also has two separate entries in the dictionary because there are two separate and unrelated origins for the word, each with its own group of meanings. Today I’m…
Oct 2013 – 2nd Free Book!!
Our second Free Book this month is WINTER IN FULL BLOOM, a sweet romance that swept me into the life and times of Lily Winter. From the back cover: “Lily’s life changes in a heartbeat when a fiery confrontation with her mother uncovers a mystery about her totally dysfunctional family, sending Lily on a panicky…
July 2012 Free Book!
If you read yesterday’s Your Pet! blog post, you met novelist Sandra D. Bricker’s beautiful rescue collie, Sophie Matilda, who inspired Sandie so much that Sophie has a starring role in Sandie’s novel, LOVE FINDS YOU IN HOLIDAY FLORIDA. How could we pass up this perfect opportunity to give away that same novel as our…
April ’12 – FREE BOOK!
My husband and I just returned from a very fun vacation. On our way back home, we stopped off at a Barnes & Noble bookstore where I had a ball picking out new books for our monthly FREE BOOK! giveaways. Our April 2012 FREE BOOK! is a 500-page, compact hardcover edition of THE BEST-EVER BOOK…
SELEDREORIG
Wild Word Friday! Please don’t ask me how to pronounce it, but SELEDREORIG is an Anglo-Saxon word that means “sadness for the lack of a hall.” In Anglo-Saxon days, a hall was a long rectangular community building, usually made of timber and roofed with thatch. Most halls had a centrally located hearth. According to archaeologists, almost every Anglo-Saxon…