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National Dessert Day: Nectarine/Plum/Peach Gratin with Pistachio Crumble
I’m not much of a baker, but I like to offer a fruit-based dessert when I have friends over for dinner. This stone fruit gratin is my riff on a recipe from a French cooking magazine. Easy-peasy, rich fruit flavor, and you can adjust the sugar and butter content to your own taste. The gratin can be prepared ahead of time and go into the oven while you enjoy your dinner. The buttery pistachio crumble really brings out the lushness of the fruit.
#SundaySnippet: Halloween Shenanigans from Sweet Slow Sizzle!
“So beautiful,” he murmured. “Like moonlight on dark water.” His eyes glittered. “Lana, I can’t explain the effect you have on me. When I touch you, everything gets brighter, sharper, sweeter.” His lips grazed the sensitive skin below her ear. “You’re magical.”
#SundaySnippet from The One You Can’t Keep: A Single-Dad Holiday Romance
Holy Christmas, this is Cody’s father?
I didn’t know BDUs could fit so well. This tall drink of yum makes camo look like Gucci.
Happy Book Birthday, The One You Can’t Keep!
Frohe Weihnachten! (That's Merry Christmas in German) It's release day for The One You Can't Keep: A Single Dad Holiday Romance. It started as a holiday fling. Will it end in heartbreak? Klara After a heart-smashing divorce, a fresh start on an Army base in Germany is...
#SundaySnippet The One You Can’t Keep–Accidental Sauna Encounter!
Teacher Klara encounters her troubled student’s hunky dad in what was supposed to be a women-only sauna–where clothing is verboten!
#TeaserTuesday Kieran’s Light First Kiss!
Today's Tuesday Teaser comes from Kieran's Light, my contribution to Heroes, Holidays, and Hope Volume 2, a charity anthology of military romance written by veterans and veterans' family members. Proceeds of this year's collection benefit Soldiers' Angels, a wonderful...
Meet Me At Hot & Steamy 2025 in Vancouver, WA!
Meet Me At Hot & Steamy 2025 in Vancouver, WA! I had a blast at Hot & Steamy 2024 in Portland and am looking forward to Hot & Steamy 2025 in Vancouver, WA. The readers/authors game night is not to be missed! Tons of fun raffle items too, and the best VIP...
Meet Me At Book Lovers Con in 2025!
Want to meet me in Vegas? I'm going to be a signing author at! This huge gathering of romance fans and authors includes bestselling authors and takes place at the Paris Hotel on the Las Vegas Strip May 15-17. Tickets are available now! Learn more at: ...
#SundaySnippet: Xander confesses a family curse!
For today's Sunday Snippet, here's an excerpt from my latest Trappers Cove Romance: Love, Legacy, and Little Green Aliens. Over dinner at the Salty Dog Saloon, Xander reluctantly explains the family curse he's trying to defeat. “Don’t change the subject.” A dozen...
#SundaySnippet: Take a Peek Behind the Red Door
What inspired the Red Room in Clara Martelli’s bookshop? First of all, who doesn’t love a secret chamber? (pun unintended, but it fits) I wrote the first edition of Through the Red Door before the current book-banning hysteria (started work on it in 2017), but even...
Winner, Best Erotic Novel: Love, Art and Other Obstacles Best Erotic Short: Gelato Surprise
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