#SampleSunday: The Destiny of Shaitan – Laxmi Hariharan

The Destiny of Shaitan - Laxmi Hariharan

This week's Sample Sunday comes from The Destiny of Shaitan by Laxmi Hariharan Excerpt: The Destiny of Shaitan Java, 3017—Present Day Tiina wakes with a start. The nightmare is fresh in … [Read more...]

#SampleSunday: Gone – Julie Elizabeth Powell

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This week's Sample Sunday comes from Gone  by Julie Elizabeth Powell. Excerpt: Gone Part One: Avalon Chapter One (Death Of Fatwoman, Her Secrets Intact) Normal. She despised the word. And … [Read more...]

#SampleSunday: The MonsterGrrls, Book 2: Full Moon Fever – John Rose

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This week's Sample Sunday excerpt comes from The MonsterGrrls, Book 2: Full Moon Fever by John Rose Excerpt: The MonsterGrrls, Book 2: Full Moon Fever Later that afternoon, Theo lay on her bed in … [Read more...]

#SampleSunday 13 May – Mommy But Still Me

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Mohanalakshmi Rajakumar shares an excerpt from Mommy But Still Me plus a unique video Hurry Up! …. And Wait Anyone who has tried to get pregnant knows this to be true: The waiting is the worst … [Read more...]

#SampleSunday 13 May – Kaleidoscope

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Vickie Johnstone shares a wonderful selection of poetry... We ride in cars Slow to ride Our comic days All drowned in wine In the stifling heat We ride in cars With windows down Singing to … [Read more...]

SampleSunday 25/3: Kaleidoscope

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The sparkling sea The sea came and sat with me Laughs in sighing ripples cast away Lies with me as I sink into its depths Icy fingers caress my hair, softest flow Down into the deep where … [Read more...]

#SampleSunday – 19th February: Death by Broken Heart

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Excerpt: Chapter 1 “Stupid exit,” Bailey grumbled. She jerked the steering wheel towards the fast approaching exit, earning a honk from the blue van she accidently cut off.  “It’s as bad as … [Read more...]

#SampleSunday – 19th February: Patchwork Dog and Calico Cat

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Excerpt: Chapter 1 CAN DOGS FLY?Patchwork Dog and Calico Cat are the best of friends. They eat together, sleep together and best of all, play together. They were not always friends though. When they … [Read more...]

#SampleSunday – 19th February: Riders of the Wind

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Excerpt: Chapter One Curtiss JN-4 Jenny BEGINNINGS It was mid September 1929 and clouds the dirty gray of overlaundered sheets scudded beneath the wings of the biplane as the pilot guided … [Read more...]

#SampleSunday – 19th February: Reflections

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A note from Karen A. Wyle Thought I'd let folks get a look at just a bit of the novel I'm editing, tentatively titled Reflections. As it's still a draft, the wording may end up changing … [Read more...]

#SampleSunday – 19th February: Ask Me if I’m Happy

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Excerpt “Wow. You weren’t kidding, were you?” Emily took a small sip of cappuccino and sighed. “It is as I told you, eh?” “Proprio così.” As Emily looked around the bar, she felt … [Read more...]

#SampleSunday – 19th February: Kiwi and the Living Nightmare

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Excerpt: Chapter 17: The Cute Squad “Kiwi needs rescuing... and our world just went crazy!” summed up Inspector Furrball. Somehow his brain had accepted the impossible. “Moggie let’s get … [Read more...]