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Do You Need a Vacation? by Holly Weiss 10/24/2010 12:14:19 PM
Step back into the 1920s with Crestmont, a vacation within a book.
Enjoy this introductory book video on UTube.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0fwyhe7oCI
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'Shackleton Shot my Cat!' by Grace Elliot 10/24/2010 6:33:08 AM
'Shackleton Shot my Cat!' was all carpenter Henry Mc Neish could say, after surviving Shackleton's ill fated voyage to the antartic.... more
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Verna Clay - guest blogger today! by Grace Elliot 10/23/2010 4:02:35 AM
Author of 'Far into Yesterday' is today guest blogging at Grace Elliot's site. ... more
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Skylarking around. by Grace Elliot 10/20/2010 11:33:16 AM
Author Grace Elliot looks at another saying and it's historical roots. ... more
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Cat Armour. by Grace Elliot 10/17/2010 9:25:45 AM
Cat Armour?
Yes, you did read correctly!... more
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Chatter Broth - a word from history. by Grace Elliot 10/12/2010 7:27:44 AM
A chatterbox is a person who talks nineteen to the dozen and in the 18th century a chatterbasket referred to a prattling child. But Chatter Broth...?
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Are you an Ailurophobe? by Grace Elliot 10/9/2010 12:59:39 PM
An ailurophobe is a person with an irrational fear or hatred of cats. Famous ailurophobes from history include Ghengis Khan, Julius Caesar and William Shakespeare. My personal favourite was the French Emperor, Napoleon Bonaparte. ... more
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Daylight Robbery. by Grace Elliot 10/5/2010 2:08:12 AM
Ever wondered where the expression 'Daylight Robbery' came from?... more
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The lack of black characters in historical fiction. by Grace Elliot 10/2/2010 10:39:41 AM
Author of 'Secrets of Eden', Leslie DuBois guest blogs for Grace Elliot.... more
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Serena by Jerome Parisse 9/16/2010 6:16:03 PM
Serena, by Ron Rash, is the story of a murderer. Serena is an extraordinarily strong woman with a purposely unknown past who marries George Pemberton, a wealthy logger in the North Carolina mountains. As soon as Serena sets foot in the mountains, she... more
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Pacific Book Review Loves Crestmont by Holly Weiss 9/10/2010 11:20:33 AM
Thank you, Beth Adams, for your kind review of Crestmont.... more
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Should A Christian Novel Be Advertised as Overtly Christian? by Holly Weiss 8/27/2010 2:47:39 PM
A Conundrum for Crestmont author, Holly Weiss ... more
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Full Moon by Marti martimelville@gmail.com 7/25/2010 4:53:46 PM
Last night the moon shone full, brightly illuminating the clear starlit sky. It was fabulous! My son, Brett pulled me outside to look at it and I was in awe.
Night is such an amazing time. There is mystery and anticipation surrounding the... more
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Whirlwind book signings by Holly Weiss 7/9/2010 10:38:35 AM
Booksinging initiation for debut authors
Exhausting and exciting!... more
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Deanna Jewel Interview by L.T. Suzuki 7/6/2010 7:45:15 AM
Time-travel/historical fiction author Deanna Jewel talks about her novels and the writing life.... more
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Meeting My Characters in Real Life by Holly Weiss 7/1/2010 12:36:33 PM
What are the chances of meeting the descendents of a key character in my novel, Crestmont? Evidentally, fairly high!... more
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An Insightful Reviewer by Holly Weiss 6/25/2010 10:00:49 AM
Crestmont author Holly Weiss impressed with author review and interview done by Betsy Rider of Otto Bookstore... more
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Check Your Mail ~ by Marti martimelville@gmail.com 6/22/2010 6:22:21 PM
The books are arriving before the public release date! How great for an early summer read!... more
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Get to know ME a little better... by Marti martimelville@gmail.com 6/15/2010 6:36:01 PM
INTERVIEW - this week on author Dyanne Davis' blog. ... more
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Lover Of Historic Inns by Holly Weiss 6/15/2010 10:30:25 AM
What's the story behind the historic inn where you slept last night?... more
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