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News, a scare, and Elk!
Facebook Scare A Facebook friend messaged me for a favor. Granting that favor got my accounts disabled. Since I run a book business on Facebook, I couldn’t just walk away. After much frustration and anguish, I can now use my accounts, but things still aren’t right. I tell you this to warn you to be…
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And the winners are…
Thanks to the book buddies who added From Chaos to their Want to Read list in Goodreads to enter the May 1 drawing for a free copy of the new Into the Fog audiobook! The 5 winners are: Kris M., Elizabeth O., Michele W., Val D., and Todd B. They have all been notified. Happy…
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Thank you!
Thank you to the folks who helped From Chaos make it into the Amazon bestseller charts! At one point, it was at just under 2,900 overall on Amazon, and in the top 10 in several categories. I’m still looking for reviews on Amazon (an author’s never-ending job!). If you read the book and enjoyed it,…
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Today is the Day!
Kelsey White fled her ex-husband’s family with too many dangerous secrets to risk revealing. Greg Moreno shields his broken heart with an adrenaline-filled lifestyle and one-night stands. He’s known from the moment he met her that she was the blonde of his dreams. During the eight months of their platonic friendship, she’ll only see him…
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Ready for a suspenseful thrill ride?
This twisty ride is wrapped up in a heartwarming love story! When Kelsey is forced to flee from her ex-husband’s family with secrets she can’t risk revealing, she finds herself in a situation more dangerous than ever before. With no one else to turn to, Kelsey and her friend Gregorio must outwit their pursuers or…
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From Chaos
Whew! “The holidays” are over, the Christmas tree is in the attic, the kids are back in school, and now we can recover from all the chaos of the November and December indulgences. Right? There’s one kind of chaos that’s just starting … my new book! Yep, the second book in my Peach Blossom Romantic…
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Let’s Share Some Joy!
Researchers keep confirming that thankfulness is the secret to finding joy. Not only that, thankfulness keeps you healthier. I’m all for that, aren’t you? Harvard Health Publishing suggests a few ways you can be mindful of expressing gratitude for what you have. Set a monthly schedule to send (or deliver) a thank you note to…
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Into the Fog: Josh Rivers
Pleased to Make Your Acquaintance Hey, I’m Josh, the male protagonist in Karen Randau’s new book, Into the Fog. It’s the first book in her Peach Blossom Romantic Suspense Series, and it takes place right here where I grew up, married my high school sweetheart, got a master’s degree in Art History, and progressed to…
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Into the Fog: Things I Learned
My new novel, Into the Fog (available now on Amazon) is set in and around a fictional farming community of Peach Blossom, Oklahoma. It’s near the real city of Tahlequah, located about an hour from the state capital of Tulsa. While researching the book, I learned much about Oklahoma, street drugs, and art—and a little…
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Into the Fog: MJ Goodrich
Glad to Meet You! Hi! I’m Marie Jessica Goodrich, the female protagonist in Karen Randau’s new book, Into the Fog. My dad gave me the nickname MJ when I was a kid, and it stuck. I’m excited Karen let me out of her active imagination and gave me a staring role in the first book…