Category Archives: romance

Review: Finding Lord Farlisle

Posted on April 10, 2019 by

Blurb: The girl he finally remembers Eleven years ago, a shipwreck robbed Lord Maxim Farlisle of his memory. Recovering himself, he journeys to his childhood home to find Waithe Hall shut and deserted. Unwilling to face what remains of his … Continue reading →

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Famous Lovers Quiz

Posted on March 6, 2019 by

How many of these famous lovers can you identify? The answers are at the bottom of the page, but don’t peek! He was a Roman general, and she was the queen of Egypt. Their love destroyed Camelot. He gave up … Continue reading →

Posted in characters, Elaine Cantrell, romance, Uncategorized | 6 Comments

Promptly Writing Romances

Posted on March 1, 2019 by

The question(s) this week: Why do you write romance? What prompted you to write in the romance genre? “Prompted” is the perfect word. Actually, never in my life would I have expected to write a romance novel. Not. Ever. I … Continue reading →

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Take Me Away!

Posted on February 25, 2019 by

One of our foxes asked, “Why do you write romance? What prompted you to write in the romance genre?” I guess I’ll answer the second question first. The short answer is that reading two lousy books prompted me to prove … Continue reading →

Posted in author's life, blessings, careers, Dealing with stress, decisions, Patricia Kiyono, romance, The Author Life, Why I Write, writing | Tagged , | 21 Comments

Goodreads Challenge 2019, Part Two

Posted on February 18, 2019 by

It’s been a challenging month for me, but I always make time to read, and I have three great books to share with you today. If you like to read romance and/or mystery, I’m sure you’ll find something you like … Continue reading →

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And the Band Plays On?

Posted on February 15, 2019 by

I suggested the topic of a real-life happily-ever-after love story so long ago that frankly, I am not sure what story I had in mind. Possibly the story of the couple below, but when I told The Husband that I … Continue reading →

Posted in America, blessings, careers, experiences, Family, friends, inspirational people, Life, memories, romance, Tonette Joyce, tribute, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | 8 Comments

Happily Ever After

Posted on February 11, 2019 by

This week, one of our foxes asked us to relate a real-life love story with a happy ending. Our family is full of long-lasting marriages, and of course each one began with a unique story. Most of the details have … Continue reading →

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