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Are you ready for my tale set in the Scottish Highlands? Tessa inherits her great-grandfather’s journals. He was a Loch Ness monster hunter. He spent his entire life chasing the legend, intent on proving Nessie existed. Tessa is a marine biologist and was enthralled by his tales of something in the deep. She doesn’t think …

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When I wrote Dandelion Serenade, I added a minor flooding event that takes out the town’s bridge. I also pushed my release date to July 4th. Little did I know that a major flooding event would take place that same day, the results far more catastrophic than what happens in my book. We All Relate …

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Hey, everyone! I’m so excited because a special event is here! Not only can you enter for a chance to win CHASING SNOWFLAKES, but you’ll have a chance to win incredible prizes for book lovers, click the link to enter the awesome giveaway. This special promotion is in honor of Maria Henriksen’s newest release, Not …

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years, I The thing I get asked most often when people I meet learn that I’m an author is when I first started writing. The answer is pretty complex, because it feels like I always wrote and before I had formal reading skills, I told stories, was surrounded by stories and loved stories. Growing up …

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Hi everyone! I can hardly believe it’s already 2025. I was telling my husband that I could remember being in grade school and thinking how far away the year 2000 was and that I would be so very old at 30 when it arrived. Well, now it is 25 years beyond that point. Things aren’t …

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People often ask how I come up with story ideas. It’s difficult to describe that little flicker of creative that bursts into a flame and eventually consumes me until I have to tell the story. My ideas don’t always arrive in the same way. Once, I woke up from a dream with a full-blown story …

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Hi all! I’m so excited to announce the fifth and final book in my Cupid’s Crossing series. Join the antics of the seniors of Days Never New one more time as the whole town comes together for Gracie and Brandt’s wedding. Will they finally get hitched or will everything that can go wrong happen? I …

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After a lot of thought and debate, I’ve made the difficult decision to pull the majority of my books out of Kindle Unlimited (KU) and take them wide. I’ll be setting up a new website and direct selling most of my titles. The good news is that you will be able to get them on …

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Want to have a little fun with a bunch of wonderful authors? Come hang out on Facebook on Wednesday, July 26th starting at 4 PM EST. I’ll be making an appearance in the 6:45 to 7:00 p.m. time slot with some fun Christmas-themed games for you to celebrate the upcoming launch of Maybe It’s the …

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Folks, I’ve been a little quiet because I’ve been hard at work revamping my website. Like the skilled coder I am (ha ha ha), I managed to create a critical error on my website and broke my site. Normally, if something like this happens, it’s an easy fix. Remember, I design and manage websites as …

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