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Novel Magic features a timey-wimey tale of ghosts and romance. After you read about Spirit in Time , check out the February Be Mine Bookish Giveaway sponsored by N.N. Light Literary Promoter. Speaking of time–The time has come to vote in the Paranormal Romance Guild Reviewers’ Choice Award. Zoraida Grey has been nominated in the GHOSTS/HORROR/PARANORMAL/URBAN/FANTASY/FOLKLORE/MYTHOLOGY/OCCULT/MYSTERY/SCI-FI/EROTICA – SERIES category. Voting ENDS on February 12. Vote HERE !! Time is not on her side! Time travel isn’t real. It can’t be real. But ghost-blogger Jillian Winchester discovers otherwise when an enigmatic spirit conveys her to 1872 to do his bidding. Jillian finds herself employed as a maid in Sacramento, in an elegant mansion with a famous painting. The artwork reveals another mystery: Why does the man within look exactly like her boyfriend, Mason Chandler? Morality and sin live side by side, not only in the picture, but also within her. As her transgr...

First , I wanted to let you all know that I just passed my most recent blood test and am free from doctors for nearly three months–just a little yearly maintenance to do. You know how it goes; the older the model, the more upkeep. Second , be aware that the entire Zoraida Grey trilogy is up for a Reviewers’ Choice Award at Paranormal Romance Guild. Voting begins on February 6 and ends on February 12 so hurry over to the Paranormal Romance Guild and make your voice heard.. Many categories, many great books. Finally , this quarantine has at least given me time to jump into some books I’ve been dying to read. One such item is Clanlands: Whisky, Warfare, and a Scottish Adventure Like No Other by Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish. Ok. I admit it. I got the audio version of Clanlands just so I could listen to Scottish accents whispered in my ear in the evening. Mission Accomplished. Clanlands: Whisky, Warfare, and a Scottish Adventure Like No Other by Sam Heughan and Graham Mc...

Murder and Mystery in the Universe! Also, a giveaway that is ENDING SOON!! A million pounds of gold bullion . Where is it hidden? Who can find it first? Cassidy Beauvoir, head overseer of Amity Landing? Jasper MacEwan, director of the movie crew that has descended on Amity? Or someone else—someone willing to murder to get the gold. What do you do when Hollywood takes over your tiny Maine village to make a movie? Cassidy Beauvoir, chair of the board of overseers of Amity Landing, is ready to throw the bums out; that is, until she meets Jasper MacEwan, the director of American Waterloo: the Rout of the Penobscot Expedition . It’s instant attraction until a series of deadly incidents threatens their budding romance. Are the attacks directed at the movie crew or the townspeople? As the two search for answers, the trail leads them to long-held secrets of the worst naval defeat of the American Revolution— including betrayal, murder, and a lost hoard of English gold. Do You Feel Lucky? Well, ...

99 Cents each! How many Scottish witches does it take to destroy one small-town fortune teller? Follow Zoraida from Arkansas to Scotland on a quest to save her granny’s life. But it seems Granny hasn’t told her everything. Zoraida lands smack dab in the middle of a witchy clan war and in danger of being ensorcelled by not one but two smoking hot witches. The truth of her own heritage is buried deep beneath Castle Logan. She’s going to need help but the only one who strikes fear in the black hearts of the Logan witches has stepped in a steaming pile of Voodoo thousands of miles away in the Caribbean. To save her granny and her best friend, Zoraida must decide between her old, safe life or a new one filled with magic and danger. The task may be the end of her— or the beginning. Sale Ends January 22 Start the adventure with Zoraida Grey and the Family Stones in which Zoraida discovers just what a mess Granny has let her in for. Continue the story in Zoraida Grey and the Voodoo Quee...

Start the year with a series of thrillers. The first Novel Magic of 2021–bioterrorism! Seems about right! Check out the Color of Fear series by Lyndi Alexander. Courage is sometimes just doing what needs to be done. Alone in a strange country, pursued by a secret assassin, Lin Kwan has just one goal: take the herbs he needs to her scientist father to save what is left of humanity. Terrorists launch a plague in the United States that spreads to kill most of the world’s Caucasian population. As the deadly bioweapon mutates, Tzu Lin Kwan’s father, a renowned medical doctor and biologist, defects from China to MB910216387help develop a cure. His only daughter, Lin Kwan, is left behind in Hong Kong with her aunt. Then Kwan’s father summons her from across the sea to bring him Chinese medicinal herbs. Lonely and missing her parents, she accepts the challenge, traveling with her sensei Li Zhong to the New World. But a Chinese spy is on her trail, determined to kill her and Li Zhong, and...

A few years ago, I had the good fortune to meet Parris Afton Bonds at a writers conference. Though our encounter was brief, she was nothing but kind. In fact, she’s kind to everyone. She’s truly a warm and wonderful lady. Her stories may not be the normal paranormally fare of this page, but I wanted to share a review I wrote of her latest book. Get a copy for 99 cents and look for the next in the series in 2021. The Bravados by Parris Afton Bonds Historical Fiction should be taught as a Magical Art. Even then, only the grand masters would be able to cast an adequate spell. Parris Afton Bonds is such a grand master. Her attention to factual details as she weaves a compelling tale is nothing short of sorcery. The Bravados begins in 1890 and follows the powerful Texas family through the turn of the next century. War and tragedy mark the decade as family members become embroiled in the Spanish-American War and endure the Galveston hurricane. Love blossoms for some, dies for ot...

Relationships are never easy, but when you’re dealing with werewolves, vampires, and mermen–you just don’t know what will happen. Check out three romantic books and stay until the end for an upcoming feature. A hapless witch. A newbie vamp. A blind date. What could possibly go wrong? Witch Harper Clarke is pretty sure misfortune follows her around like a bad smell. Her spells end in disaster, her dating agency for supernaturals has an embarrassing lack of clients, and her love life is a washout. So, when a vampire signs up to the agency and she can’t find him a match, she agrees to date the vamp herself. Charmer Damon Vertefeuille has it all: power, status, and wealth. Becoming a vampire to get his errant brother out of trouble isn’t what he expected. Newbie vamps aren’t supposed to be dangerous, but one look at his witchy date and he has a sudden desire to sink his fangs into her pale flesh. Thing is, she wants his bite. She’d dumped her cheating fiance at the a...