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Saturday spotlight

Valentine’s preview: A Silent Prayer

The award-winning novel by Samreen Ahsan is getting a new look and a new edition for its 10th anniversary. Enjoy this sample. I looked down at the floor, and my heart wedged in my throat.  A girl was dancing to the music.  From my vantage point, I couldn’t see her […]

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Thursday teaser

The first encounter

A Thursday teaser for Romance Month from One Shade of Red By Scott Bury Photo by Armin Rimoldi: https://www.pexels.com/photo/anonymous-lady-drinking-juice-while-relaxing-on-sunbed-at-poolside-5265154/ Then I nearly jumped out of my skin as a buzzing voice said: “Yes? Who’s there?”  I hadn’t noticed the little speaker, a white plastic box that blended with the trim […]

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Saturday spotlight

A kiss

A romance month Saturday spotlight from A Heart So Broken (Atlanta Siege Hockey Romance #5) By Raine Thomas Samantha smiled. “Do you want a touch-up on your coffee? I’m getting one.” “I’m good, thanks.” Once she had topped off her cup, she returned to her chair. “Now, where were we? […]

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Thursday teaser

Thursday teaser: Flying to the Light

An excerpt from the YA tale By Elyse Salpeter My arms heaved with effort as I pushed Danny higher on the swing. His shrieks of delight egged me on until he was so high he seemed to be soaring to the sky. My mother would have killed me had she […]

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Saturday spotlight

Saturday spotlight: Jessica 8

The latest novel by BestSeller Seb Kirby JESSICA 8: A near-future crime thriller Deception is the name of the game… When Detective Cheryl Ryan is paired with Jessica 8, a next-generation AI, they form a formidable partnership. Yet nothing comes easy. They face opposition from those who say AIs have […]

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Tuesday teaser

You are prey: The Children of the Seventh Son

A creepy sample from the Dark Age novel By Scott Bury Javor ran out of the crevasse just in time to see something huge, long and dark disappear up the cliff face. Ionnes pointed up after it. His jaw moved up and down, but no sound came out of his […]

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Tuesday teaser

A Vampire in Waikiki—to the rescue

Enjoy this Tuesday terror from the first novel in the series, then enter to win a #free copy of the book By A.J. Llewellyn Fresh blood filled my senses and I felt alive again. My vision was sharper, my hearing was intense. It was the part of my condition I […]

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Monday musing

Beautiful ghost: Crimson Vale

An eerie Monday excerpt from the paranormal horror novel By Jennifer Harlow The gray of the sky stretches on forever, infecting even the air with its oppressive gloom. It’s hard to breathe, hard to even move without the gravel on the drive cutting into my bare feet as I stroll […]

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Sunday spotlight

The hidden zombie: RICKET ROW

A spooky Sunday sample from the horror collection By Elyse Salpeter Mrs. O’Malley’s Children All was quiet through the halls of the old estate. I crept through the rooms as silent as a mouse. The beam of the flashlight glowed on the beautiful wooden floors Mrs. O’Malley had kept up, […]

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Saturday spotlight

Confronting the Witch Queen

A scary Saturday sample from Dark Clouds By Scott Bury Men and women sat around the table, unmoving. Their eyes were unfocused and their mouths hung open. In the dim light, Matt thought he recognized some of them: politicians and diplomats from other countries. He had read something about the […]

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