It's almost 2am here in Dublin and I'm fighting sleep. Thank you to everyone who stopped by to comment and thank you to the lovely people at CTR for having me here today. To give everyone a fair chance to enter the book draw I will leave it open until the end of the...
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Shades of Atlantis – Excerpt #2 and giveaway
This is the second excerpt from my YA novel. It's fairly early on in the story at a point where Triona is still getting to know Caleb. Don't forget to comment at the end to win a signed copy. "What metal glows like that?" I asked curiously. Caleb smiled; it clearly...
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Hill of Tara
Shades of Atlantis began with a visit to The hill of Tara or Teamhair na RÃ (hill of the Kings) in County Meath and it's where I wrote the final scenes. It is a magical place and one of my favorite places in all of Ireland. To the untrained eye it may look like an...
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Celtic Magic
The Celts love the supernatural. Did you know they carved turnips at on All Hollows eve or Samhain and wore their clothes inside out to confuse spirits? Many of the ancient folktales tell of destiny, seerers who regularly predicted the downfall of kings,...
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Thank You and Goodnight
It's almost 2am here in Dublin and I'm fighting sleep. Thank you to everyone who stopped by to comment and thank you to the lovely people at CTR for having me here today. To give everyone a fair chance to enter the book draw I will leave it open until the end of the...
Shades of Atlantis Excerpt #1
Hi, my name is Carol Oates. I live in Ireland and so I'm delighted to get the opportunity to participate in the March Book Brew here on Coffee Time Romance where we will be celebrating all things Celtic. My debut Novel Shades of Atlantis was released in November 2010....
Shades of Atlantis – Excerpt #2 and giveaway
This is the second excerpt from my YA novel. It's fairly early on in the story at a point where Triona is still getting to know Caleb. Don't forget to comment at the end to win a signed copy. "What metal glows like that?" I asked curiously. Caleb smiled; it clearly...
