I can often be found pondering quaint and curious volumes of forgotten lore. Research is half the fun of writing for me. Indulging this passion takes up endless hours, provides fodder for numerous nightmares, and gives me a wicked edge in trivia games. And you never know when some tidbit will come in handy in a story. My new release, Zoraida Grey and the Family Stones, takes place mostly in Scotland. Here are just a few of the legendary creatures you’ll find lurking […]
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Welcome to my Stop on ABA’s Haunted Halloween Hop. Keep hopping by using the list of writers at the bottom of this post. My topic? Ghosts, of course. When I decided to write Zoraida Grey and the Family Stones, I wanted the series to be chock full of everything I love—haunted castles, men in kilts, witches, Scotland, did I mention men in kilts, and–lastly but not leastly–ghosts. A quick bit of research reveals that Scotland glows with female ghosts of various hues. […]
Get Ready for Release Day for Zoraida Grey and the Family Stones, a Gothic Romantic Suspense novel. Comments and likes at any of the stops on this unofficial release blog tour for Zoraida Grey and the Family Stones will be rewarded with good Karma (so you can do bad things later.) Here are the latest stops. A great Book Blast by Author Nancy Lee Badger. I’m telling secrets at Darlene Fredette’s blog. Find out what I’ve been hiding. Did you miss […]
October 28 is the big day! That means contests, giveaways, parties, and sneak peaks from now until—whenever. I’ll repost guest blog links in Sorchia’s Universe as they become available. Likes, Shares, and comments are much appreciated. Watch for a FaceBook Party Extravaganza and giveaways that include A gold and smoky quartz necklace A set of amethyst necklace and earrings Signed paperback copies of both Just Like Gravity and ZoraidaGrey and the Family Stones, Three-card and ten-card tarot readings by yours […]
HELP ME CELEBRATE MY BIRTHDAY THIS WEEK! Birthdays come and birthdays go–at a blinding rate, it seems. This one comes only a few weeks before the release of my second book. The excitement (and maybe the wee dram of Scotch I had for lunch) has made me giddy so I’m giving stuff away. If you want an ADVANCE COPY of Zoraida Grey and the Family Stones, enter below. No purchase necessary. Enter early and often and may the camel of fortune leave a […]
A bunch of NEWS as in New stuff at Sorchia’s Universe. New Business Cards: New Posters for my book babies: New photo of the necklace I’ll feature in the Fantabulous launch of Zoraida Grey and the Family Stones (skull not included–he’s an old family friend and would never forgive me if I gave him away): New Reviews of Zoraida Grey and the Family Stones: Read them HERE A couple of my favorite bits from the new reviews: […]