More Accolades for In Deep

More Accolades for In Deep

Jul. 30, 2019 by

In Deep Chosen as a 2019 HOLT Medallion Award Finalist I am pleased as punch to announce that second novella in the Emerald Mountain Series, In Deep, has done it again. In addition to winning the N.N. Light Book Award

Book Review: Make You Mine

Book Review: Make You Mine

Mar. 28, 2019 by

Make You Mine by Tia Louise is the Best Romance I’ve Read So Far this Year I’ve read seven romances since January. Or at least tried to (see my recent blog posts on Quality vs Quantity and Why I DNF

Preorder the Emerald Mountain Boxed Set Today

Preorder the Emerald Mountain Boxed Set Today

Oct. 9, 2018 by

The Emerald Mountain Digital Novella Boxed Set is Officially Available for Preorder on Amazon! I am super excited to announce my first ever digital boxed set is coming out November 7th, and you can preorder yours right now on Amazon.

Read an Excerpt from Never You

Read an Excerpt from Never You

Feb. 16, 2018 by

Enjoy this Excerpt from Emerald Mountain Book 3 – Never You (Coming March 5th) What’s Inside? Approximately 115 pages featuring an enemies-to-lovers workplace romance in a remote mountain ski hut, backcountry skiing, deep powder, and smokin’ hot sex. *The novellas in

Read an Excerpt from In Deep

Read an Excerpt from In Deep

Dec. 19, 2017 by

Enjoy this Excerpt from Emerald Mountain Book 2 – IN DEEP What’s Inside? Approximately 90 pages featuring ex-lovers reunited, a workplace romance, ski patrol doing avalanche control, and smokin’ hot sex. *The novellas and shorts in the Emerald Mountain series are stand-alone,

In Deep is Coming Out Jan 31st!

In Deep is Coming Out Jan 31st!

Dec. 14, 2017 by

Emerald Mountain eBook 2 – IN DEEP – Is Coming Out Jan 31st, 2018! In Deep is a sizzling hot, stand-alone novella about ex-lovers/ski patrollers who have to decide what’s most important, their careers or each other. Preorder your copy now What’s

Random Musings: Alpha Males, Romance Novels & #MeToo

Random Musings: Alpha Males, Romance Novels & #MeToo

Nov. 28, 2017 by

Writing Steamy Romance Novels in the Age of #MeToo Recently, I read a fascinating article: “3 Cult-Classic Films That Reveal the Depth of Sexual Assault Culture in America”. One of the movies mentioned was Saturday Night Fever. I remember watching it

Random Musings: Sex Scenes in Romance Novels

Random Musings: Sex Scenes in Romance Novels

Nov. 14, 2017 by

Why I Write (and Like Reading) Steamy Sex Scenes in My Romance Novels When I tell someone I write steamy romance, I get one of two immediate, knee-jerk responses: a broad grin and conspiratorial gleam in the eye, or the

In Deep – Coming Soon

In Deep – Coming Soon

Aug. 23, 2017 by

In Deep is Coming Soon to an e-Reader Near You So, I’m beyond excited to announce that the latest in my series of short, steamy, contemporary ski romances is coming soon—likely Q4 (cue happy Snoopy dance). It is currently being

Random Musing: Surprises of Being a Steamy Romance Author

Random Musing: Surprises of Being a Steamy Romance Author

Mar. 13, 2017 by

Crazy Things Happen When You Write Steamy Romance I recently became a published contemporary romance author. As soon as my short story, ‘Just Friends’, came out, I let everyone know: friends, family, acquaintances, social media followers and random strangers. I