romance novels – Maria Elena Writes

Contests!

August 15, 2023January 15, 2015 by mariaelenawrites

To celebrate the launch of The Book of Hours, and the new website at www.MariaElenaWrites.com please enter the contest below to win free books! a Rafflecopter giveaway Goodreads Book Giveaway The Book of Hours by Maria Elena Alonso-Sierra Giveaway ends February … Read more

Guest post – The Christmas Calamity by Shanna Hatfield

August 15, 2023November 10, 2014 by mariaelenawrites

If you are looking for a good holiday read, look no further! The Christmas Calamity Shanna Hatfield (Hardman Holidays Book 3), releasing Nov. 13.Genre: Romance (Sweet Historical Western) Dependable and solid, Arlan Guthry relishes his orderly life as a banker’s assistant in Hardman, Oregon. His uncluttered world spins off kilter when the beautiful and enigmatic … Read more

The Coin -- "A suspenseful, sexy romantic thriller ... a page-turner."

~ Kirkus Reviews

The Book of Hours -- "This is a real mix of romance, crime, and suspense, full of mystery, everything a great story needs. Fantastic story, really well-written and gripping."

~ Readers' Favorite

The Fish Tank: And Other Short Stories -- "A gracefully-written, varied collection of entertaining, touching, suspenseful, and thought-provoking short stories. Maria Elena skillfully paints rich scenes and crafts interesting characters. Her prose is vivid and distinct. You will not want to miss this collection!"

~ NY Literary Magazine

Hanging Softly in the Night: A Detective Nick Larson Novel -- "Alonso-Sierra has crafted a story that is equally intriguing and chilling, with unexpected developments, set in New York City. As more murders crop up, appearing as suicide deaths, the plot becomes more riveting, with sharp-witted characters, backstories, and an unraveling case that keeps you turning one page after another..."

~ Literary Titan Book Reviews