A Master Passion by Juliet Waldron A MASTER PASSION is the story of the marriage of our brilliant first Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton, and his wife, Elizabeth Schuyler. It begins with a whirlwind Revolutionary War courtship at Washington’s headquarters. Conflict, however, is built into this marriage. “...And hence one Master Passion in the breast Like Aaron's serpent, swallows up all the rest..." Betsy's passion is Alexander. Hamilton adores his wife and children, but, … [Read more...] about A Master Passion by Juliet Waldron
Interview with Author – Christopher Hepworth
About Christopher Hepworth: Author Christopher Hepworth has been a professional negotiator for over thirty years, with some of the largest and best-known companies in the world. He has won numerous prestigious awards in his chosen profession of procurement and developed many of the strategies and techniques that are now widely used across the industry. He has spent half a lifetime working for an array of colourful captains of industry, some inspirational; others downright terrifying. He often … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Christopher Hepworth
Interview with Author – Beth Trissel
About Beth Trissel: Married to my high school sweetheart, I live on a farm in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia with my human family and furbabies. An avid gardener, my love of herbs and heirloom plants figures into my work. The rich history of Virginia, the Native Americans, and the people who journeyed here from far beyond her borders are at the heart of my inspiration. I'm especially drawn to colonial America and the drama of the American Revolution. In addition to historical romance, I also … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Beth Trissel
Interview with Author – David J. West
About David J. West: David J. West writes dark fantasy and weird westerns because the voices in his head won’t quiet until someone else can hear them. He is a great fan of sword & sorcery, ghosts and lost ruins, so of course he lives in Utah with his wife and children. What inspires you to write? I love history and playing with the "What if's". So a llot of what I do is my imagination running around the what if this happened and that - especially during era's that intrigue me, the old … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – David J. West
Interview with Author – L.S. Young
About Lauri Sellers: L.S. Young resides in Florida with her husband and daughter. After spending several years as a childcare worker and secondary English teacher, she turned to writing full-time. She enjoys exploring the Suwannee River State Park, hiking in the Appalachian Mountains, swimming, and writing nature poetry. She’s an enthusiastic reader of fantasy, horror, Victorian literature, and historical fiction. She has an extensive collection of coffee mugs and bookmarks. Like Lizzie … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – L.S. Young
Interview with Author – Joan Carney
About Joan Carney: A transplant from the concrete sidewalks of New York City to the sunny beaches of Southern California, Ms. Carney enjoys writing stories about women who are strong—whether by nature or circumstance—and the men who love and respect them for who they are. Things that make her happy are rainy days (too much sun is a bore), writing the perfect first line, family get-togethers, reading books that grab her heart, and finding new connections in her genealogy research. Bold coffee … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Joan Carney
Interview with Author – Kim Murphy
About Kim Murphy: Award winning author Kim Murphy has always had a love for history, ghosts, and time travel. After moving to Virginia over twenty years ago, she passed a Civil War battlefield that had a cannon and a foundation of an inn. The scene sparked Kim's interest on how the common person survived the horrors of the war. Her Promise & Honor series is the result. When she finished her Civil War trilogy, she turned to something a little different by writing a Civil War ghost story. … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Kim Murphy
Interview with Author – Susan McDonough-Wachtman
About Susan McDonough-Wachtman: I’ve been writing since grade school. I’ve written children’s stories, short stories, romances, historicals, essays, fantasies, mysteries, science fiction, numerous letters to the editor and a blog called Renaissance Sue. I’ve been a burger tosser, customer service rep, ad taker, curriculum developer, parent, teacher, reader, and gardener. I live in the Pacific Northwest with one cat, one son and one husband. What inspires you to write? I can't not write. … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Susan McDonough-Wachtman
Sker House by C.M. Saunders
Dale and Lucy are two students with a fascination in the supernatural. One weekend, they travel to Sker House, South Wales, a private residence with a macabre history which has recently been converted into a seaside inn. They plan to write an article for their university magazine about a supposed haunting, but when they arrive, they meet a landlord who seems to have a lot to hide. Soon, it becomes apparent that all is not well at Sker House. An air of oppression hangs over it, while misery, … [Read more...] about Sker House by C.M. Saunders
The Debutante Bride by Wendy May Andrews
Miss Elizabeth Dunseith, Beth to her friends, grew up in genteel poverty, happy despite her abusive father and weak mother. When her father sells her to the highest bidder in order to pay off his gambling debts, she fears what her future will hold but is relieved to get away from home with her new, handsome husband. Lord Justin Fulton, Earl of Westfield, is confused by the contradictory behavior of his purchased bride. One moment she is haughty and cool, the next she is warm and endearing. … [Read more...] about The Debutante Bride by Wendy May Andrews
Interview with Author – Nancy Lee Badger
About Nancy Lee Badger: Nancy Lee Badger loves chocolate-chip shortbread, wool plaids wrapped around the trim waist of a Scottish Highlander, the clang of broadswords, and the sound of bagpipes in the air. After growing up in Huntington, New York, and raising two handsome sons in New Hampshire, Nancy moved to North Carolina where she writes full-time. Nancy is a member of Romance Writers of America, Heart of Carolina Romance Writers, Fantasy-Futuristic & Paranormal Romance Writers, Triangle … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Nancy Lee Badger
Interview with Author – Penelope Haines
About Penelope Haines: Penelope Haines became a writer when she realized she could gaze out of the window with a glass of wine in her hands and claim to be working. Her previous occupations of Nurse, Management Consultant, Parent, Farm Manager, CEO and Commercial Pilot failed to achieve this simple clarity. Her training as a nurse taught her not to kill patients; her training as a flying instructor convinced her to be patient as students attempted to kill her. Penelope's current status as … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Penelope Haines