Sunspots by Karen Bell "One can never be, and should never be, smug about life," says Aurora Goldberg. An aspiring New York actress who has never realized her dreams, Aurora keeps herself afloat by doing odd temp jobs where her rich fantasy life helps her get through the day. Aurora sees the world through the lens of characters in literature and film and these fictionalizations are woven into her interpretation of reality. On one of her temp assignments she meets Jake Stein, a man who could … [Read more...] about Sunspots by Karen Bell
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Walking with Elephants by Karen S. Bell @KarenSueBell
Suze Hall is at a crossroads. Her nemesis at work, Wanda, has been promoted and now will be her boss. Her husband, Bob, is leaving her and the three kids for a six-month sabbatical down under. To top it off, her best friend, Marcia, is missing in action—playing footsie with some new boyfriend! Adding to this disaster stew, David, the gorgeous hunk who broke her young-girl's heart has coincidentally popped back into her life and has something she desperately needs to keep her job. Walking with … [Read more...] about Walking with Elephants by Karen S. Bell @KarenSueBell
Sunspots by Karen S. Bell
Sunspots follows the healing journey of a young woman thrown into the horror of losing a spouse. It is a love story of loss and redemption and the ghosts that haunt our lives and our houses. Skirting the genres of magical realism and romance, Sunspots, explores the existence of the afterlife and the paranormal. The story takes the reader on a path of high emotion as the narrator, Aurora, uncovers her husband Jake's secret life and her own internal conflicts as she matures to self-awareness. The … [Read more...] about Sunspots by Karen S. Bell
Interview with Author – Karen DuBose
About Karen DuBose: Karen grew up outside of Chicago with her mom, dad and two older brothers. Being the only girl and the baby was hard when your brothers thought it was a good idea to make her the guinea pig. They both were in wrestling and they used her to learn new moves. Fun for them not so much for her. Family means everything to her and she wouldn’t have changed a thing. She traveled a lot and has finally settled down in a small town in East Tennessee in the mountains. Something … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Karen DuBose
Angelica; A Detective Mike Eiser Novel by Clabe Polk
As a runaway at seventeen, a Las Vegas topless dancer, a magician’s assistant, a high-dollar call girl and eventually the wife of the top enforcer for the Las Vegas Scarpone crime syndicate, Angelica did everything possible to survive. After her husband’s death, she fled back to Georgia fearing for her safety and that of her son. Now, eleven years later, she is a solid citizen of Poplar Bluffs with a thriving business and a talented son who appears destined for a major university baseball … [Read more...] about Angelica; A Detective Mike Eiser Novel by Clabe Polk
Laura Huntt Foti Author Interview with @BookGoodies
Author Laura Huntt Foti joins BookGoodies podcast host Deborah Carney to talk about books, writing and current projects. Laura Huntt Foti always thought she would write a book before she was 30. Now she knows better. It’s been almost 40 years since the events that inspired her debut novel, The Cusp of Everything, yet they are still fresh in her mind. She consoles herself about the long gestation period with the conviction that at least she brought to the book the wisdom of extreme … [Read more...] about Laura Huntt Foti Author Interview with @BookGoodies