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First Kiss Friday – Wild For You by Sophia Knightly

Today’s First Kiss Friday featured guest is Sophia Knightly, author of contemporary romance suspense Wild For You.  Welcome Sophia!  Here’s the first kiss between Marisol Calderon and Clay Blackthorne. Marisol  lunged backward and stomped on his instep with her spiked heel. Several items hit the floor as she spun around and found Clay hunched over, clutching his foot. “What the hell—” he […]

First Kiss Friday – Duty Calls by Sandra McGregor

Today’s First Kiss Friday featured guest is Sandra McGregor, author of contemporary series romance Duty Calls.  Welcome Sandra!  Here’s the first kiss between Lt. Col Dale Mitchlen and Alyson Sanders. Set up: Alyson is widowed and caring for her single-parent sister’s two-year old daughter, Katie, while the sister is on active duty with the Air […]

Inspirational Quote Monday! – #10 of 2012

Inspirational Quote Monday! – #10 of 2012

It’s Inspirational Quote Monday!  Here’s the quote for the week – “Every moment you get is a gift. Spend it on things that matter. Don’t spend it by dwelling on unhappy things.” – Celestine Chua

First Kiss Friday – The Alliance by Georgina Lee

Today’s First Kiss Friday featured guest is Georgina Lee, author of science fiction romance The Alliance.  Welcome Georgina!  Here’s the first kiss between First Minister Toran and The Empress D’Minicah. Hello, I’m Georgina Lee, and I write sci-fi/fantasy romance. I’m offering for First Kiss Friday, the kiss between two leaders who need to unite in […]

Inspirational Quote Monday!  #9 of 2012

Inspirational Quote Monday! #9 of 2012

It’s Inspirational Quote Monday!  Here’s the quote for the week – “Don’t ask yourself what the world needs, ask yourself what makes you come alive. And then go and do that. Because what the world needs is people who are alive.”  – Howard Thurman

First Kiss Friday – Confessions of a Courtesan by Elizabeth Charles

Today’s First Kiss Friday featured guest is Elizabeth Charles, author of historical fiction Confessions of a Courtesan.  Welcome Elizabeth!  Here’s the first kiss between Elizabeth Armistead and Charles Fox. Dawn found me sitting in a closed carriage on the street outside Charles’s lodgings.  I prayed he’d had the sense to snatch a few hours sleep and not […]