Showing a little love for a backlist book, one of our favorite suspense stories. BLURB A heist? A murder? It’s villain’s choice. A special-order art theft? Tedious, but seamless – until small town museum director Kara Daniels calls in the experts. Furious her favorite trio of priceless impressionist paintings has been stolen from its traveling […]
Welcome to MFRWHooks! Scroll to the end for more of this week’s tempting excerpts! Mistress of Purgatory Point, by Adriana Kraft BLURB A tender ghost story and a sizzling erotic romance with a splash of BDSM, Mistress of Purgatory Point is also the deeply moving chronicle of the mid-life sexual awakening of a stoic widow […]
It’s Halloween! All month long we’ve been featuring our romantic suspense The Unmasking, structured around the Celtic/Pagan calendar. The story opens just before Halloween/Samhain. After sharing That Kiss on Halloween night, Nancy and Matt develop a fun-for-now fling—at least, that’s what they’re thinking until this moment. To write this scene, I ended up digging deep […]
Halloween’s almost here! Did you think we were going to give away the villain’s secrets on this last Throw Back Thursday in October? Think again – but what we will do is share the opening of a creepy letter he sent her: “Dear Detective: You may be good at games, but I am a master […]
For Throwback Thursday, here’s another peek into the mind of our villain. Tension is amping up! By now, Nancy and Matt have figured out the villain’s timing, but they still have no clue who he is, who he’ll target next, or how to stop him. He sobered against the stiff wind. Did Detective Appleby think […]
Welcome to MFRWHooks! Scroll to the end for more of this weeks tempting excerpts The Unmasking, by Adriana Kraft BUY LINK https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00IDVB6KQ/ Always free at Kindle Unlimited BLURB Whose mask will crumble first— the enigmatic professor of Celtic Studies, the undercover cop masquerading as a co-ed, or the campus stalker, biding his time to strike […]
Below, I’m publishing a blog post that was originally scheduled at author Tina Donahue’s Sweet ‘n Sexy Divas blog for this morning. We’re running into some Blogger-related difficulties, so the post isn’t up yet, and I’m running it here so loyal readers can enter the Rafflecopter. Without further ado, here’s the original post. Sweet ‘n […]
For Throwback Thursday, here’s another peek into the mind of our villain. We won’t give away what he’s planning – we’ll just say he’s very steeped in the pagan calendar and its rituals… His lips curled. He wondered if the goddess was good at waiting. He was; his gift, like a good wine, could not […]
Welcome to Steam Hop, a monthly offering by members of Marketing For Romance Writers for readers who like their scenes hot and spicy. Click on the links at the end to travel to other Steam Hop posts, and enjoy! Today’s excerpt is from our forthcoming Holiday short story, A Reluctant Santa. Is it ever too late to […]
It’s October – are you ready for Halloween? How about Samhain? Never mind that stores are already pimping their Christmas decorations. October – autumn – the pagan calendar – this is serious business. Nancy Crane Appleby thinks so too. An undercover cop, she’s the heroine of our romantic suspense The Unmasking. She may not know […]