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 […]
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 […]
Samhain. Ancient Celtic/Pagan festival. Do you like Celtic myths and rituals? Both of us have Celtic ancestry, so we delved pretty deeply into that tradition when we were writing this book. Also, we’re both former professors, so it was pretty easy for us (well, me!) to fall in love with our Anthropology Professor hero, Matt […]
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 […]
Samhain. Ancient Celtic/Pagan festival. Of course when our neighborhood went Trick-or-Treating in my childhood, I knew nothing about this heritage. It was just fun – and our group never played any tricks on anyone in any case, though often the next day at school we’d hear about some who did. All in fun. The roots […]