Great news! Bound to Morocco is going on sale for this month’s Black Friday blow out- You should pay attention to the links for this book and other great ones by this author! Bound to Morocco will be priced down to $.99 at Amazon! There will be a Book Bub for it for those living in Canada and abroad-so if you are a Book Bubber- look at getting this book! Bound to Morocco – New Release!  Bound to Morocco by Leslie Hachtel Genre: Historical Romance       What if your family sold you to a Sultan’s Harem? Drugged and

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Semblance of Guilt Blog Tour

About the Book Ellen Davis’s husband left her for another woman. Post-divorce, she’s trying to reassert her independence and lands a job as a reporter for her local newspaper. One of her assignments is covering weekly items on the police blotter, which is how she gets to know Lieutenant Pete Sakura—a handsome, witty Japanese- American Ellen is drawn to immediately. Another of Ellen’s assignments is interviewing for the paper’s “Around The Town” column, and in this capacity, she meets Graham and Sophia Clarke, newcomers to the community. He’s an administrator at Columbia; she’s his beautiful Greek wife. Ellen and Sophia

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The inside look at why I like to blog

The inside look at why I like to blog

I sure like to blog. But guess what? My blog traffic has flatlined. The number of daily/monthly visitors has gone off since February. For someone whose best trait is “versatility,” this is troublesome. My thoughts turn to, What am I doing wrong? The truth is that I like starting things. Like getting into Girl Scouts when I was a kid. I started it. But I quit early. Too much participation. And I like growing things. I love to see things get bigger and better. But that leads to the problem here. I don’t like sustaining things. It’s just how I am cabled. If the figures aren’t going in

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Blogs: All they need is love

Blogs: All they need is love

Have you ever seen blogs whose last post was published months ago or maybe even years? Well, let me just say, I have, just recently, and it’s kind of sad. I miss the days when you could go through the “next” button on a Blogger blog and find new and exciting stuff. It takes a lot of work to get blogs designed and on their way. The effort and time it takes to keep them alive and active is pretty heavy. So, those of us who still have blogs and those who are late-comers to the activity, listen up: some

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Dying to be Beautiful Mystery Series Blog Tour

BOOK ONE: WITHOUT A HEAD Saturday Morning, 6:00am The head in the sink stared up at her. Darcy Monroe, the owner of a popular, chic hair salon was used to this. Only this time, the head was there without a body. Chapter One: The Murder As a Private Investigator, Jenna Preston had been hired to help solve murders, insurance fraud, cheating spouses and more. This was a new one for her. She received what could only be described as a hysterical call from Darcy Monroe, owner of a popular, upscale hair salon in The Hamptons. A head without its body

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