Linda Weaver Clarke's Blog (81)

Learn the most important elements of writing a fantasy and enter a Book Giveaway May 16 – 23. You have a chance to win a Fantasy/Romance, The Treasure of Isian. We’re going to talk about the secrets of writing a fantasy. What elements or creatures does an author have to put into a story to make a good fantasy? Serena Clarke will answer these questions and help you understand the “Art of Writing Fantasy.” Visit…

Book Giveaway May 13 - 19: You have a chance to win a Young Adult Fantasy, A Flying Elf. The author will be giving one soft cover and three e-books away. Book: U.S. and Canada only. E-book: International.

Shahira is a she-eagle and lives with her father, mother, and baby brother. Her dream is to find a stripling young eagle for her mate. But mating is a ritual that happens in the sky and she cannot fly. She keeps telling herself that soon she will be able to,…

Book Giveaway for a Romantic Suspense Novel by Author Kathi Oram Peterson

Book Giveaway May 6 - 13: You have a chance to win a romantic suspense, Wanted. Rodeo veterinarian Jo Powers is accustomed to operating under pressure—but nothing could have prepared her for the shocking discovery of the armed and bleeding escaped convict hiding in her truck. Even more disconcerting is the fact that Jo knows the man in the prison jumpsuit. Jo’s split-second decision to use…

Interview with Fantasy Author Serena Clarke and Book Giveaway May 16 – 23 at http://lindaweaverclarke.blogspot.com. Learn the most important elements of writing a fantasy and you’ll also have a chance to win a Fantasy/Romance: The Treasure of Isian. We’ll talk about the secrets of writing a fantasy. What elements or creatures does an author have to put into a story to make a good fantasy? Serena Clarke will answer these…

Book Giveaway May 1 - 7: You have a chance to win Sweet Romances, Anything for Charity and Just What the Doctor Ordered. E-books: International.

Anything for Charity: To launch her career as a reporter, Charity Smith must write a story about the media shy billionaire, Ryan Foster. Ryan’s heart was broken when his young niece died of cancer. Now he dresses up like a clown and performs charity work at the local hospital. The last thing he…

Book Giveaway April 23 - 30: You have a chance to win a mystery, Pages from the Past. Leave a comment about this interview with your e-mail. Book: U.S. and Canada.

After the sudden death of her husband, John, Betsy Braden struggles to find meaning in her life. With some help from her mother and a lovable golden retriever named Dorado, she slowly works her way through her loss. When Dorado digs up John’s watch in the woods, Betsy discovers that her husband’s…

Book Giveaway April 15 - 22: You have a chance to win a nonfiction children's book, Pigeon Hero! Leave a comment about this interview with your e-mail. Hard Copy: International.

Pigeon Hero! (Simon & Schuster) tells the true story of one of the Army Signal Corps messenger pigeons named G.I. Joe. This bird is credited with saving the lives of over 1,000 of our British allies in Italy. Following the war, he was presented with a medal by the Lord…

Book Giveaway April 8 - 14: You have a chance to win an ebook of a Sweet Romance, To Love the Beast. Leave a comment about this interview with your e-mail. Three ebooks will be given away: International.

To Love the Beast takes up where the final season of the 1987 Beauty and the Beast television series leaves off. I absolutely adore the series and I watch it about once a year, sometimes twice. But the ending was so unsatisfying that I have…

Book Giveaway March 29 – April 5: You have a chance to win an e-copy of a Christian Novel, Tattered Innocence. Leave a comment about this interview with your e-mail. Ebook: International.

Tattered Innocence is a tale of passions indulged, denied, and ultimately forgiven. On the verge of bagging the two things he wants most—a sailing charter business and marrying old money—Jake Murray’s fiancée/sole crew member dumps him. Salvation comes in the form of…

Book Giveaway March 23 - 28: You have a chance to win a young adult novel, Trouble Blows West. Ebook: International.

Trouble Blows West is about a spirited 12 year-old girl named Ginnie, who gets on the wrong side of the biggest bully in 6^th grade when she knocks him on his rear while defending her twin brother, Toran. She quickly figures out that Toran doesn’t appreciate being rescued by a girl any better than Charlie likes being knocked down by one.…

Want to read about a “sweet” romance with adventure and delectable kisses? Check out a great interview at http://gailpallotta.blogspot.com/2013/03/looking-out-window-linda-weaver-clarke.html and make a comment.

1. Book Giveaway for a Children’s Book by Author Sherrill S. Cannon

Book Giveaway March 4 - 11: You have a chance to win a Children’s book, Manner-Man. Book: U.S. and Canada

Manner-Man is a Superhero who helps children learn how to cope with bullying, and to have good manners and consideration for others.  Using the phrase, “I am strong, and my flash is bright; and I will defend you and make things all right…” Manner-Man…

Book Giveaway Feb 25 – March 7: To win one of the mystery books from The Adventures of John and Julia Evans series, leave a comment with your e-mail at http://lindaweaverclarke.blogspot.com

MYSTERY…ADVENTURE...ROMANCE...HUMOR...INTRIGUE!

“One thing I admire about Linda Weaver Clarke’s writing is that she desires to put the reader right there with her characters by describing the setting so well that…

Book Giveaway Feb 17 - 24: You have a chance to win a PDF of a Sweet Romance, Wonderland By Night. Leave a comment about this interview with your e-mail. International.

Wonderland By Night is book #3 in my Colonial romance series. The hero, Gabriel Lawrence, has been the best friend to the heroes in books #1 and #2, and now he gets his own story.

In a world where freedom is questioned and everything is in turmoil, Lady Sarah Emiline…

Five Books To Give Away until Feb 14th: You have a chance to win one of five historical romances by Linda Weaver Clarke. Books: U.S. Ebooks: International.

 “From the first page I was captivated by this book. I had to continue reading, rushing to turn the page, I had to see what next adventure would catch up with Melinda. The plot is interesting: mixing history with fiction, adventure with romance. Melinda is an endearing character and you can’t help but see things…

1. Book Giveaway for a Fantasy/Romance by Author Serena Clarke

Book Giveaway Feb 4 - 11: You have a chance to win a Fantasy/Romance. Some call it a fairytale. Read the interview and find out how you can enter this giveaway.

The Treasure of Isian was a stirring tale of an enchanted servant and a handsome prince and the adventures they face together as they search for the fabled treasure of Isian that will grant the bearer any wish they desire. This…

Adventure... Humor... History… Romance… Courage! In this award-winning novel, Melinda Gamble wants to make a difference in the world. Without hesitation, she accepts a job as a schoolteacher in the small town of Paris, Idaho. She has many challenges such as trying to help a rebellious student, coming face-to-face with a notorious bank robber, a vicious grizzly bear, and finding herself in a terrible blizzard that leaves her clinging to her life. But it’s a rugged rancher who challenges…

Book Give-Away Jan 28 – Feb 4: You have a chance to win a contemporary Christian romance novel, Avra's God. Book: U.S. and Canada. Ebook: international.

Everyone who leaves a comment will receive a free e-copy of Kicking Eternity, also, from the New Smyrna Beach series.

In the tradition of The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, four friends navigate college and the drama churned up by their Florida beach band to…

Book Giveaway Jan 14 - 21: You have a chance to win a western romance e-book, Bluebonnet Bride, at my Family Friendly Blog. “Caroline Clemmons writes Romance, Mystery, and Adventure!”

BLUEBONNET BRIDE is the third in the Men of Stone Mountain series, set in North Central Texas on the Brazos River. This is near the current site of Possum Kingdom Lake in the Palo Pinto Mountains. Most people would call them hills, but they are genuine mountains due…

Book Give-Away Jan 7 - 14: You have a chance to win a Historical Sweet Romance, Rosemary's Glove. Leave a comment about this interview with your e-mail. For an extra entry, post this contest. Book: USA and Canada.

Set in 1806 in England, this story is about Miss Rosemary Addison, who sets her heart on becoming the wife of the dashing Thomas Alden, Lord Beverley—a man with a dubious reputation. But when Rosemary's widowed mother confides that she plans to…