Many thanks to Bob, who devised the winning title for the fourth book in the series! It was hard to make a decision because you folks were so creative and thoughtful in your suggestions. But since book 4 takes place partly in the diamond mines, and the old-fashioned word for cut diamonds was brilliants, it…
Enjoy a free download of the digital version of Lady of Devices from these fine retailers until January 30, 2013! Amazon Kindle Kobo eReader Apple iBooks Smashwords – various formats London, 1889. Victoria is Queen. Charles Darwin’s son is Prime Minister. And steam is the power that runs the world. At 17, Claire Trevelyan, daughter…
Tikka came home from the feed store as a chick a few days old. She was meant as a companion to Betty, who had been relegated to the Ugly Box, much to my softhearted DH’s distress. Because chickens are flock birds and you can’t just have one lonely bird in a box until it’s time…
As you might be aware, Lady of Devices became a BRAG (Book Readers Appreciation Group) Medallion honoree this year. I’m excited to say that these nice folks are having a cool contest. Try your luck!
Mimosa and Tetrazzini, the latter an 8-month-old crested Silkie and the former a nearly two-year-old noncrested one, came to me courtesy of a friend who wanted Silkie eggs for their healthful properties, but didn’t know how to manage chicken keeping with the five Golden Retrievers in the house. Talk about irreconcilable differences! So I made her…