How important is the opening sentence of a novel? Critical, I would think. This is the first chance a publisher has to judge an author's writing. With hundreds of manuscripts piling up at...
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The Vampire With the Dragon Tattoo By Kerrelyn Sparks
Kerrelyn Sparks' first paranormal romance, How to Marry a Millionaire Vampire, zoomed out of the bat cave so fast it became Borders bestselling debut romance of 2005. Each book in the Love at...
Diamond Dust by Vivian Arend
The 2007 Nanowrimo challenge in November triggered my addiction with writing. When I discovered ebooks and romance novels in 2008, the rush was on. April 2008 I began writing what became my first...
Package Deal by Stephanie Morris
I am the author of sensual romance in the Contemporary African American, Interracial and Multicultural genres. Sometimes my heroines have an edgier persona to them and sometimes they are of a softer...
Prophecy of Blood by Tory Michaels
Ms. Michaels is originally from the Sacramento Valley but now lives in Jacksonville, Florida with her family (hubby, a son, Shrimp and twin daughters, Shrimpettes) and a Siberian Husky named Mika....
A Sharp-Dressed Man by Laurence Montgormery
Lawrence Montgomery enjoys spending his time at home in the Rocky Mountains reading, writing and taking walks near his home. Other stories of this nature may be found on his writing blog. If you...
Queen of Jastain by Kary Rader
Kary Rader is a stay-at-home mother of three, avid reader and slave to the characters and worlds inside her head. Always creative, she's drawn to stories with fantastical worlds and creatures. With...
Moon by Laurann Dohner
Lauran Dohner is a full time home 'supervisor' which is a nice word for saying she's a housewife. Happily married, she met her dream guy 21 years ago, and they have 4 children. She lived in Southern...
Alpha Call by BA Tortuga
Texan to the bone and an unrepentant Daddy's Girl, BA Tortuga spends her days with her basset hounds, getting tattooed, texting her sisters, and eating Mexican food. When she's not doing that, she's...
Apocalyptic Moon by Eva Gordon
From the author's website: I write fantasy and paranormal novels with a strong romantic element. I love to create stories that combine my passion for mythology, romance and werewolf lore. Under my...
