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GUEST BLOG: What Inspired Me To Write A Book by Dr. Tara Hines-McCoy Plus Giveaway!

Social Issues Dayna Linton - 23 February 2021

Writing is Therapeutic! Hello everybody! I am Dr. Tara Hines-McCoy. I am an Amazon #1 New Release contributing author of Shut’EM Down: Black Women, Racism, and Corporate America. Originally from Little Rock, Arkansas,...

GUEST BLOG: How a Song Became a Book by Joyce Yarrow Plus Giveaway!

Historical Dayna Linton - 23 February 2021

As we all do, I remember where I was on the morning of September 11th, 2001. My husband and I were sipping coffee in our kitchen in Seattle, listening to NPR. As...

BOOK BLAST: REAPER: AFTERMATH by Jonathan Pongratz Plus Giveaway!

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Dayna Linton - 22 February 2021

Five years have passed since the Reapers invaded Earth and tore it asunder. Gregory, his mother, Trent, and their group of scavengers hunt the decimated wastelands for survival. But when a sudden Reaper...

GUEST BLOG: Do’s and Don’ts of Writing Cozy Mysteries by ML Erdahl Plus Giveaway!

Cozy Mystery Dayna Linton - 22 February 2021

Dos of Writing Cozies Do learn how to write. Skip this step at your own risk or be forced to deal with heartache, because once you are armed with the proper knowledge,...

GUEST BLOG: The Truth Behind the London Monster by Donna Scott

Historical Fiction Dayna Linton - 22 February 2021

Almost everyone has heard of Jack the Ripper, the villain who wandered the streets of London in 1888, killing prostitutes in the dead of night. Few people are aware, however, that he...

GUEST BLOG: Location, Location, Location: Why a Dream Novel Setting Will Always Sweep You Away by Kristy Cambron Plus Giveaway!

Historical Fiction Dayna Linton - 19 February 2021

It wasn’t until I sat down to write The Paris Dressmaker that I went back through my previous novels and realized something . . . I’d put a pivotal Paris scene in...

BOOK BLAST: SIN CITY WOLF: HOWL by January Bain Plus Giveaway!

Paranormal Romance Dayna Linton - 19 February 2021

Never get between a wolf and his mate… Billionaire. Casino owner. Tall, dark and deadly. Cristaldo Luceres is a potent force and a dangerous wolf to cross. Head of the House of Luceres,...

BOOK BLAST: THE WIDOW CATCHER by Jonette Blake Plus Giveaway!

Thriller/Suspense Dayna Linton - 19 February 2021

Publication Date: August 27, 2020 Delia Frost loves her job at the bank. She loves her customers, most of whom are elderly. She doesn’t love the idea of quitting her job to travel...

GUEST BLOG: Setting the Scene in San Antonio by Kelly Irvin Plus Giveaway!

Thriller/Suspense Dayna Linton - 18 February 2021

Her Every Move features several engaging characters—librarian Jackie Santoro, Homicide Detective Avery Wick, former Park Police Officer Theo Beretta, and San Antonio. Yep. San Antonio plays such a central role in this...

GUEST BLOG: Inspired by True Events by K.D. Alden Plus Giveaway!

Historical Fiction Dayna Linton - 18 February 2021

Hello, and thank you for inviting me as a guest to Novels Alive! A Mother’s Promise is my first historical novel . . . and I came to write it by pure chance...

BOOK BLAST: WAR OF THE SQUIRRELS by Kirsten Weiss Plus Giveaway!

Cozy Mystery Dayna Linton - 18 February 2021

Helicopter parents, suspicious squirrels… and murder. All Susan wants is to get through this visit from her controlling parents without tumbling down a black hole of despair. But galactic forces are colliding at...

INTERVIEW: With Kristy Cambron on THE PARIS DRESSMAKER Plus Giveaway!

Historical Fiction Dayna Linton - 17 February 2021

We are thrilled to have author Kristy Cambron with us today. Ms. Cambron is the author of historical novels Castle on the Rise, The Painted Castle, The Illusionist’s Apprentice, her bestselling novel...