It's getting too complicated and time-consuming to post multiple promos here on the blog. I'll continue to post special deals on my own books here, and you'll also find miscellaneous "stuff" that I found interesting enough to pass along. If you'd like to know what's for sale, on sale, or free every month in the … Continue reading A Word About Special Promos
Romance
WITHOUT THE THUNDER: Reviews are coming in!
On Amazon: - This is a very captivating book which drew me in from the beginning until the very satisfying ending. - Highly recommended as a very satisfying and worthwhile read. On BookBub: - [The author] brings drama, anxiety and fear along with the prejudice and hate. - The story moves fluidly with descriptive scenes … Continue reading WITHOUT THE THUNDER: Reviews are coming in!
New Release! WITHOUT THE THUNDER is here!
It's been two years in the making, but Book 4 of the Donovan Family Saga has arrived! Continuing the saga of the Donovan family, WITHOUT THE THUNDER is an adult historical romance featuring Tommy Twelve Trees, a member of the Navajo Nation and Irene Donovan's father-in-law. You might recall that in WHISPERS IN THE CANYON … Continue reading New Release! WITHOUT THE THUNDER is here!
MY LUVE’S LIKE A RED, RED ROSE: A Scottish Song
In Without the Thunder, Adam Donovan is looking for a song to sing for a wedding. He's having a bit of difficulty finding an Irish ballad that doesn't end in the lover either leaving or dying. And, of course, he wants a song he hasn't dedicated to anyone before. His brother Brian saves the day … Continue reading MY LUVE’S LIKE A RED, RED ROSE: A Scottish Song
When a Character takes over, anything can happen
One thing I love about being a “pantser” (meaning I write without a formal outline) is that my characters can sometimes come up with a scene all on their own. And they can push my creativity to lengths I never dreamed of. In this case, Kevin (Jesse and Adam’s son) decided he needed to sing … Continue reading When a Character takes over, anything can happen
Cover Reveal: WITHOUT THE THUNDER
COMING SOON TO A DIGITAL RETAILER NEAR YOU! I'd like to introduce you to WITHOUT THE THUNDER, Book 4 of the Donovan Family Saga. Here is the cover, as voted on by my newsletter followers. (If you'd like to get in on special deals and polls like this one, just mosey on over and sign … Continue reading Cover Reveal: WITHOUT THE THUNDER
Want to read for free? All the time?
Here’s how... One of the best things going on in the book world is the extensive catalog available to libraries today. And the catalog includes all manner of e-books and audio books. Most libraries have joined at least one of the distribution systems, which include Overdrive, Bibliotheca, Baker & Taylor, Angus & Robertson (AU), Palace … Continue reading Want to read for free? All the time?
The Woodsman’s Rose on Sale February 21 – 28, 2023
The Woodsman's Rose (Donovan Family Saga Book 2) is now on sale for $0.99 at most major digital retailers. When a friendship is shattered can a fragile young woman with the gift of insight heal the rift? "A historical romance lover’s dream,” says Candlelight Reading. 1880s Arizona Territory: Daniel Donovan wants two things: to get … Continue reading The Woodsman’s Rose on Sale February 21 – 28, 2023
The Woodsman’s Rose, Donovan Family Saga Book 2
When a friendship is shattered, can a fragile young woman with the gift of insight heal the rift? 1880s Arizona Territory. Daniel Donovan wants two things: to get married and to restore his friendship with Alec Twelve Trees. It’s just not that easy. Alec is raging about his mother's murderer, whose identity Daniel knows but … Continue reading The Woodsman’s Rose, Donovan Family Saga Book 2
NORA O’NEAL: American Folksong
I first heard this song on one of my grandmother’s John McCormack records and have thought of it as an Irish song ever since. In fact, it’s become one of my favorites. But it was written by William Shakespeare Hays, the same American who wrote Mollie Darling. Although there seem to be several tunes that … Continue reading NORA O’NEAL: American Folksong
Gifford MacShane, Author 