Hannah Gregory is good at many things, but that list doesn’t include following rules. So when she is forced to apply for a job as a telephone switchboard operator to support her two sisters, she knows it won’t be easy. “Hello Girls” must conduct themselves according to strict–and often bewildering–rules. Read more
Unassuming young seminary professor Augie Knox finds himself drawn into a frantic race to rescue a friend in Rome who has supposedly discovered the archeological find of the century. Antiquities thieves conspire to steal the treasure through trickery or violence. Channeling Indiana Jones but sans creepy critters, Augie must sift Read more
She was a widow, a businesswoman, an adulteress. In her lifetime, she knew murder, prejudice, and faith. She transformed from a Jewish girl longing for family to one of the closest friends of Jesus of Nazareth — the Son of God. HER NAME WAS MARY MAGDALENE. In this fictionalized story Read more
Gideon O’Riley has been given another chance at a life with Lonnie. But will the fight for her heart risk it all over again? After finally finding love with his sweet bride Lonnie, Gideon’s heart was torn when a woman from his past claimed to be his true and Read more
A solitary artisan. A legacy of bread-baking. And one secret that could collapse her entire identity. Liesl McNamara’s life can be described in one word: bread. From her earliest memory, her mother and grandmother passed down the mystery of baking and the importance of this deceptively simple food. And now, Read more
At least for me. For now. I feel a bit like I cheated. See, I’m a NaNoWriMo purist. 50K words on a new manuscript in November. When I went to bed last night, I had about 4K to go. When I woke up this morning, I had a stomach bug Read more
Because it’s very, very am on the 30th… Hubs is going out of town by mid-afternoon/early evening and the kids’ll be in bed earlier tomorrow… NaNoWriMo today: 2002 [better…] NaNoWriMo total: 46026 NaNoWriMo deficit: 3974 [Needed to finish] NaNoWriMo WPD to finish on time: 3974 [See how those numbers are Read more
Busy day with the fam etc today. Not much writing :(. Here’s hoping for a better tomorrow… Like a 4k day tomorrow… NaNoWriMo today: 758 [even less than yesterday :(] NaNoWriMo total: 44024 NaNoWriMo deficit: 4319 [Yeah – dunno that I see that happening on Friday – sigh] NaNoWriMo WPD Read more
Sigh. House. Cleaner. Turkey prepped. Etc. Words? Notsomuch. Sigh. NaNoWriMo today: 788 NaNoWriMo total: 43266 NaNoWriMo deficit: 3410 [that’s what I need to write on Thursday to catch up – possible… but unlikely] NaNoWriMo WPD to finish on time: 2245 [up 12 words a day] NaNoWriMo current anticipated finish date: Read more
We did get the basement mostly cleaned though and I did surpass the minimum daily count for generic NaNoers. I *almost* passed the amount *I* need to finish on time. Almost. I will have to find more time to write tomorrow, though I don’t know when, not with all the Read more