Monthly Archives: May 2012

PHIL’S FRIDAY PREDICTION FOR MAY 31, 2012: CONTAGION

New flash fiction over at http://phlambler.blogspot.com/2012/05/prediction-its-getting-hot-in-here.html Rules – 100 words max flash fiction or poetry using the following words – barge, saint, quiz.  Deadline is 9pm UK time on Thursday 31st  May 2012. CONTAGION By Veronica Marie Lewis-Shaw ~~**~~ “I … Continue reading

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BOOK REVIEW – RICHARD GODWIN: MR GLAMOUR

mr. glamour by Richard Godwin My rating: 5 of 5 stars BOOK REVIEW – RICHARD GODWIN – MR GLAMOUR By Veronica Marie Lewis-Shaw ~~**~~ Readers of Richard Godwin’s APOSTLE RISING who wondered how Richard could possibly follow up on that … Continue reading

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BOOK REVIEW – SANDRA BYRD: THE SECRET KEEPER

The Secret Keeper: A Novel of Kateryn Parr by Sandra Byrd My rating: 5 of 5 stars BOOK REVIEW – SANDRA BYRD: THE SECRET KEEPER By Veronica Marie Lewis-Shaw ~~**~~ (Reviewer’s note – I am an independent writer.  I am … Continue reading

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One Word Blog Day

~ * ~ recompense 1.  verb.  to repay; remunerate; reward, as for service, aid, etc. ~ * ~ Link Back To The Word Grrls Mothership

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PHIL’S FRIDAY PREDICTION FOR MAY 24, 2012: TO DIE FOR

New flash fiction over at http://phlambler.blogspot.com/2012/05/prediction-ready-steady-flash.html Phil Ambler has taken over the Friday Prediction from Lily Childs and I am thrilled to have my little slice chosen as the winning entry for the inaugural ‘issue’ in the Prediction’s new home. Rules … Continue reading

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BOOK REVIEW – LILY CHILDS: CABARET OF DREAD, VOLUME I

Cabaret of Dread; a Horror Compendium by Lily Childs My rating: 5 of 5 stars Have I said before that Lily’s writing is breathtaking, dark, delicious, grippingly horrific, gutsy, brilliant, compelling, driving, visceral, lusty, erotic and…oh, back ‘round to breathtaking, … Continue reading

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BOOK REVIEW – VICTORIA WATSON: LETTING GO

Letting Go by Victoria Watson My rating: 5 of 5 stars (Reviewer’s note – I posted my review over on Amazon US and Amazon UK some weeks back, but neglected to post here.  LETTING GO is a collection of short … Continue reading

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BOOK REVIEW – NANCY MOSER: MOZART’S SISTER

Mozart’s Sister by Nancy Moser My rating: 5 of 5 stars The question is asked… “Is the recognition she (Nannerl Mozart) so longs for the truest measure of her gifts?” This is a question that I believe we all need … Continue reading

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One Word Blog Day

~ * ~ indwelling 1.  verb.  to abide within, as a guiding force, motivating principle, etc. ~ * ~   Link Back To The Word Grrls Mothership

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