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Do You Remember The French and Indian War? by Beth Trissel 6/11/2010 6:33:22 AM
Anyone? I do, almost as if I lived back then. My early American ancestors did.
When I wrote historical romance novel Through the Fire I felt as though I’d been through the flames. My hero and heroine certainly had. This adventure romance w... more
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Help Came From Stranger by Brenda J Hyslip 3/16/2010 2:47:01 PM
This book has been out since April of 2009 and can be purchased at Amazon.com. or from Dorrance Publishing Co.
This book has a very powerful story of courage and fate.... more
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K.M. Weiland Interview by L.T. Suzuki 3/16/2010 7:05:54 AM
Katie Weiland discusses her novels and the business of writing.... more
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Happy Birthday Water Babby by Linda Ballou 3/14/2010 7:25:56 PM
In the name of Ka'ahumanu with great aloha... more
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David Hockney's Muse Designs New Collection by Frances Lynn 3/13/2010 6:28:14 AM
Celia Birtwell's new collection for John Lewis next week... more
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Discounts to Book Clubs by Linda Ballou 3/4/2010 5:04:18 PM
Wai-nani Lovers Unite... more
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Reading "Wench" by Stephanie Rose Bird 2/15/2010 3:39:06 PM
What an experience!... more
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winds of Destiny by Jayne Bullock 2/1/2010 11:37:04 AM
Follow Katherine Grafton and a Puritan family in their adventures across northern England as they pursue activities of helping other Puritans escape the political and religious persecutions prevalent during the mid 1600s. ... more
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AURA LEE - CONCLUSION by Robert A. Mills 1/31/2010 9:47:40 AM
AURA LEE - CONCLUSION
Scoffie Goodis never made it back to Milledgeville or Augusta and the Roberts Divinity Institute. He was killed at Gettysburg during the third and most futile effort of Picket’s Charge. He did not, however, die ... more
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AURA LEE - PART 21 by Robert A. Mills 1/27/2010 7:27:50 AM
AURA LEE – PART 21
The saddle did not feel right, and Little Sorrel was fidgety. General Jackson had mounted quickly, and his trousers refused to slide properly against the leather; the feeling of exceptional comfort he normally... more
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AURA LEE - PART 20 by Robert A. Mills 1/23/2010 7:17:50 AM
Standing in the doorway just off the front porch, leaning against a pillar that supported the low roof, looking very much the country squire overseeing his estate, Fighting Joe Hooker, clean-shaven now with his beard a mem... more
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AURA LEE - PART 19 by Robert A. Mills 1/20/2010 1:17:27 PM
AURA LEE – PART 19
Reflecting on Joseph “Fighting Joe”’ Hooker, it occurred to Lincoln that perhaps the one redeeming feature of the general’s life was that Hooker was probably in his position of command only to serve as a warning to others.... more
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AURA LEE - PART 17 by Robert A. Mills 1/16/2010 3:11:18 PM
AURA LEE – PART 17
“May I show you something, ma’m? Something very, very nice?”
Thomas Jackson was a chameleon, a different man in the presence of a woman, especially if the woman had qualities of comeliness and spirit that ove... more
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AURA LEE - PART 16 by Robert A. Mills 1/14/2010 9:28:59 AM
AURA LEE – PART 16
The forest, the underbrush, thick and tangled, often higher than a man’s head, was, in this region of Virginia, known as “the Wilderness;” and it was aptly named.
Within minutes of leaving General Hooker’s mammot... more
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Do You Feel Lucky by Linda Ballou 1/12/2010 8:37:35 AM
An autographed copy of Wai-nani, High Chiefess of Hawaii-Her Epic Journey will be awarded to one lucky person on Valentine’s Day. Just sign in on Wai-nani’s page where you will find reviews, an excerpt and more.
From the cauldron of co... more
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AURA LEE - PART 15 by Robert A. Mills 1/9/2010 2:38:25 PM
An appreciation to those who’ve sent a note expressing enthusiasm for AURA LEE. . . . I was reluctant at first about the merits of serializing the novel as a Blog, but a couple letters from people who claim to have had no prior interest in the Civil ... more
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AURA LEE - PART 14 by Robert A. Mills 1/6/2010 7:50:03 AM
AURA LEE – PART 14
John Wilkes Booth sat on a bench under a fanning sycamore tree on the south side of Pennsylvania Avenue and stared at the White House. Next to him sat an older man, a clergyman, not nearly so well dressed nor handsomely turned... more
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AURA LEE -- PART 12 by Robert A. Mills 12/30/2009 12:10:09 PM
AURA LEE -- PART TWELVE
Mary Todd Lincoln looked down the long dining room table and told her husband that now would be a good time to have the White House painted.
The president, his face no more than a foot from that of Sa... more
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AURA LEE - PART ELEVEN by Robert A. Mills 12/26/2009 12:03:01 PM
AURA LEE PART ELEVEN
Melissa and Daniel Menefee nearly made it to the North before the battle of Fredericksburg, and they would have—if Stonewall Jackson had acted in a predictable manner.
Early in November Abraham Lincoln, despit... more
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AURA LEE - PART TEN by Robert A. Mills 12/23/2009 11:15:37 AM
AURA LEE PART TEN
Scoffie Goodis and Hunter Worboys thought of deserting the army in almost the same instant. The business of the execution wedged into their psyches with the cloying torment of a hot needle driven under their finger... more
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