LATEST AMAZON REVIEW ON THE COIN

5AWESOME! Bykat22on June 26, 2015 Format: Kindle EditionVerified Purchase Extremely entertaining… could not put it down. Very descriptive. I absolutely enjoyed feeling like partof the action and adventure. Can’t wait to finish the second book “The Book Of Hours” CommentWas this review helpful to you?YesNoReport abuse

GOODREADS REVIEW

Judy‘s review  Jun 23, 15 5 of 5 stars She does it again! The Book of Hours is just as enjoyable as The Coin. This is a great read, super fast-paced mystery & romance all in one.

MY YOU-NEED-A-LIFE REMINDER – WRITING WITH PETS

A whine, soft but high-pitched enough to show a complaint.             I look over to where my mutt, Amber, a German shepherd and Labrador mix, is lying down, in my direct line of sight.  Her soulful eyes are staring at me.  Is she admonishing me?             Stupid dog.  She is always interrupting my train of … Read more

FAN-CREATED SWAG – LOVING IT

OMG. I need to share.  Just received this from super fan Stracey!!!!!! God love her. My first fan swags created for my novels!! Wish you could see the little charms..there is a coin, A ROLLING PIN (love it!!!), a gun, a basket. OMG. I am in high heaven. Will use all of this proudly while … Read more

ANOTHER REVIEW IN THE UK FOR THE COIN

I am so pleased about this…the second review of my novel, The Coin, in Amazon UK.  Very pleased. Sweet Romance & Thriller set in the French Riviera By momilp on 12 Jun. 2015 Format: Kindle Edition The Coin is a romantic thriller set in the French Riviera. Filled with beautiful scenery, the story isnarrated in the third … Read more

5-STAR REVIEW ON THE BOOK OF HOURS

We all write to entertain, to tell a story, to bring to life characters and issues that are alive in our brains. But when I got this review on Amazon of The Book of Hours, I can’t express how emotionally impacting it was. I am so grateful, and I really can’t express the joy I … Read more

DIVERSITY IN ROMANCE – A MUST READ

I am borrowing, but I think the author, Mari Christie (a.k.a. Mariana Gabrielle) on Renée Reynolds’s blog, won’t mind.  Please take a moment to read. An Open Letter to White, Straight, Able-bodied Romance Authors

ON SETTING…

Everyone who has taken an English literature class or a writing course knows about setting.  Setting is the place and the time an action takes place.  It is the where and the when of a story.  It is what takes a reader to your world and has them experience it. However, as a writer, setting … Read more

ADVICE ON MARKETING FOR INDEPENDENT AUTHORS

This article is an excellent tool for independent authors marketing in this whirlwind world of all things Internet.  Easy steps to implement. https://marichristie.wordpress.com/category/marketing-in-the-bazillion-book-marketplace/ Above piece was originally posted at 10 Minute Novelists.  Currently cross-posted at marichristie.wordpress.com and judeknightauthor.com