In Canada, we are celebrating a Civic Holiday today. I’ll see you tomorrow with a new blog post.

In Canada, we are celebrating a Civic Holiday today. I’ll see you tomorrow with a new blog post.

Yes, it’s time for a two-week break to enjoy the summer. Woot. I’ll be off from Sunday, July 20th, to Sunday, August 3rd. Enjoy your summer!

I love reading about life in the 18th century in North America, so when I came across this book, recommended by the wonderful people at Townsends on YouTube, I snatched it up to read. It’s the journal of the author J. Carver and his Travels through the Interior Parts of North America.
Continue readingBook Hooks is a weekly meme hosted by Marketing for Romance Writers as part of the MFRW Authors Blog. Readers can jump from one author to another who share hooks from their current WIP (work in progress) or any previously published books.
For this week’s edition of Book Hooks, I give you a teaser from Real Warriors, the fourth and final book in the When We Were Young series, a m/m contemporary, new adult romance. Be sure to check out other participating author posts here.
Continue readingToday, bestselling and award-winning author Patricia Leavy is guesting. She’s talking about her latest release Shooting Stars Above, book one in The Celestial Bodies Romances series, a contemporary romance. Don’t forget to enter the Rafflecopter giveaway.
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Continue readingToday, author Christine Hart is guesting. She’s talking about her latest trilogy release, The Variant Conspiracy, a sci-fi romance. Don’t forget to enter the Rafflecopter giveaway.
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Continue readingToday, I am reviewing author Liza Malloy’s second prequel and latest release in the Mafiosa Princess saga, Becoming the Prince, a contemporary romance.
Continue readingWelcome to my seventh Muse Monday post. It’s a chance for a character who inspires me to guest on the blog. Today, we have Stephen Brandt, the guilt-ridden but music-loving hero from Back Where You Belong, a second-chance, m/m contemporary romance. Check out what Stephen has to say.
Continue readingToday, I’m reviewing Liza Malloy’s prequel, Mafiosa Princess: Beginnings, the story that started this nine-book contemporary romance saga.
Continue readingBook Hooks is a weekly meme hosted by Marketing for Romance Writers as part of the MFRW Authors Blog. Readers can jump from one author to another who share hooks from their current WIP (work in progress) or any previously published books.
For this week’s edition of Book Hooks, I give you a teaser from Knight Moves, book three in the When We Were Young series, a m/m contemporary, young adult romance. You can check out other book hooks by participating authors here.
Continue readingToday is Canada Day. There will be no new blog post until tomorrow. A happy Canada Day to those who celebrate!

Welcome to my sixth Muse Monday post. It’s a chance for a character who inspires me to guest on the blog. Today, we have Bridge Matawapit, an Indigenous activist and the beautiful daughter of a church deacon from Redeemed, in book two of The Matawapit Family series. Check out what Bridget has to say about her first go-round with Adam Guimond, the hero of the novel.
Continue readingFor this edition of First Kiss Friday, I am sharing the first kiss between Ellie Quill and Jordan Chartrand from The Circle is Small, a cultural, second-chance contemporary romance.
Continue readingBook Hooks is a weekly meme hosted by Marketing for Romance Writers as part of the MFRW Authors Blog. Readers can jump from one author to another who share hooks from their current WIP (work in progress) or any previously published books.
For this week’s edition of Book Hooks, I give you a teaser from Toy Soldiers, book two in the When We Were Young series, a m/m contemporary, young adult novel. Check out other book hooks from participating authors here.
Continue readingI love my rock ‘n’ roll biographies, so when Gary Shea’s autobiography came up for review, I jumped at the chance to read No Bass No Party: Sketches of My Life in Music. Check out my review. And don’t forget to enter the Rafflecopter giveaway.
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Continue readingWelcome to my fifth Muse Monday post. It’s a chance for a character who inspires me to guest on the blog. Today, we have Raven Kabatay, the youngest sibling and black sheep of the Kabatay family from Sanctified, book three in The Matawapit Family series. Check out what Raven has to say.
Continue readingToday, I have author Em J Bakker in the interview chair. We’re discussing her latest release, Blindsided, book one in The Queen Series, a paranormal romance. Don’t forget to enter the Rafflecopter giveaway.
“When fate and magic collide, all will witness the rise of a Luna like no other.”
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Continue readingIn Canada we are celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day, so the blog is closed. I’ll be back tomorrow with a new post! For those who are celebrating, enjoy this special day!

For this edition of First Kiss Friday, I am sharing the first kiss between Emery Matawapit and Darryl Keejik from Blessed, book one in The Matawapit Family series, a multicultural, m/m contemporary romance.
Continue readingToday, author Stephen D. Owen is guesting. He’s talking about his latest release Iceni: The Year of Sacrifice, book one in the Iceni series, a historical fiction novel. Don’t forget to enter the Rafflecopter giveaway.
“The revolt of Queen Boudica and the Iceni against the might of Rome has echoed down the centuries. Nearly 2000 years ago, during the early years of Roman Britain, Boudica, a victim of Roman injustice, raised the Iceni tribe in rebellion against Rome.”
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