I’m very pleased to share with all of you my new video MEN OF VALOR, WOMEN OF STRENGTH, representative of my characters and the time periods in which I write. You even get a sneak peek of some of the medieval covers for my new series, Warriors of York, coming later this year. I hope […]
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Chances are, if you read my blog, you support our military men and women and, therefore, you support their dogs. So, yes, you should definitely see the movie about Max the war dog if you haven’t already done so. If you’re still waffling, I’m not going to twist your arm by telling you that it’s
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These days the relationship between man and dog has evolved into something truly special. Service dogs transform the lives of psychologically and physically injured veterans of war. They bring quality of life back to young people who have had it snatched away from them, as service dogs can perform tasks frustrating for the injured or
I’m taking a brief break from writing about heroes and heroines to join blog tour started by Laurel Odonnell. It’s all about the writing process. You can visit Laurel’s site at www.laurel-odonnell.com As part of the blog tour, I’m to answer four questions. Here they are: 1) What am I working on? I am currently
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When Marcus Luttrell signed a copy of LONE SURVIVOR for me, he wrote something very profound which I would like to reiterate: “The only job harder than being a Navy SEAL is being the wife one. You are the hero.” (He assumed as many do that my Navy retired husband was a SEAL). But he
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After seeing the movie, LONE SURVIVOR, I was reminded of just how much former Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell’s experience inspired my own writing. Before he even published LONE SURVIVOR back in 2007, I had read snippets in the newspapers about a sole surviving Navy SEAL of an operation-gone-wrong, and that news alone was enough to
LONE SURVIVOR, the book, inspired my fiction Read Post »
To kick off 2014, I went and saw the new Hobbit movie, The Desolation of Smaug, and it turned out to be my favorite of the series so far. With less emphasis on those hideous Orcs and no appearance of Gollum, who creeps me out, I enjoyed this Hobbit movie more than the others–no doubt because