Jencey's Writer's Corner

Thank you to St. Martin’s Press for a copy of The Fortune Hunter by Daisy Goodwin.   This novel is her second.   The first is The American Heiress .     The author opens with a letter about her fascination with Sisi or Elizabeth the Empress of Austria which the author makes comparisons to Princess Diana.   There are also other characters such as Charlotte Baird, her brother Fred and his fiancée Augusta Crewe, and Bay Middleton.   What is a fortune hunter? Synopsis:   Charlotte Baird is busy developing her pictures.   She is a photographer much to the chagrin of her brother Fred.   She is also an heiress of her mother’s Lennox Fortune.   But why is this so important?   It might be because of who she might meet.   Bay Middleton is a friend of Fred Baird.   He has just been brushed aside by his most recent lover.   Bay is also asked to be the pilot for the deposed queen of Naples.   He refuses but h...

Welcome to this week's In My Mailbox post which I share the news of Writer's Corner.  Yesterday I got to visit with Susan Palmieri while she shared about The Witch of Belladonna Bay.   I was very excited to discuss publishing and learning more about what she writes.  I have to admit she makes it look easy.  I hope that she will come back and discuss more on Writer's Corner.   I am counting down the days this week to end of the week because two weeks from now I will be writing you once again from Myrtle Beach!  I hope to share some fun discoveries there as well! Let's get to the mail!  Dont' forget the  Kindle HDX giveaway currently ongoing.  The Prayer Box by Lisa Wingate From Phoebe Fox the Breakup Doctor Beach House Memories by Mary Alice Monroe We'll Always Have Paris by Jennifer Coburn The Witch of Belladonna Bay by Susan Palmieri ...

I feel absolutely blessed to share the second part of Elly’s journey.   Thank you to Colleen Oakes and BookSparks PR for the chance to share this next novel.   I have read the first novel which is Elly in Bloom .   I love weddings and flowers so I absolutely wanted to go back for more! Synopsis: Elly is very happy but is she in love with Keith?   Elly is a busy Florist with weddings planned throughout the season.   Keith owns the deli down the street.   Life could not be better!   All of the sudden a teenager shows up on Elly’s doorstep claiming to be family.  Elly starts to wonder if she can really trust Keith. Will Elly be able to adjust?   Then there is her business Posies is doing well but then the opportunity of the lifetime comes up to be part of the reality television show Bliss Brides.   Elly cannot say no and the chance to work with a celebrity bride.   Then snarky teenager is also pushing for a s...

Follow my blog with Bloglovin Good afternoon!  We have a nice sunny afternoon in Georgia!  I haven't been outside yet but it looks like a gorgeous day.   Sunny days often remind me of the beach and the best books to sit back and enjoy! Make sure to get your entries in for the Kindle Fire HDX giveaways! I am hoping this week to go to Margaret Mitchell House for Longbourn and Jo Baker.  Then on Saturday for Susan Palmieri and The Witch of Belladonna at FoxTale Book Shoppe. So Lets see what is in the mail: On Sunset Beach by Mariah Stewart  courtesy of Random House LLC. When Dreams are Calling from Carol Vorvain American Heiress by Daisy Goodwin On the Rocks by Erin Duffy The Apple Orchard of Bella Vista Book 1 by Susan Wiggs So what am I reading:  

Laura Kenyon is releasing her second in the Desperately Everafter series Damsels in Distress.   She has come by Writer’s Corner to share.   Here is an exerpt of the next novel.   I hope that everyone will check out! :) SYNOPSIS Imagine what might happen if our most beloved fairy tale princesses were the best of friends and had the dreams, dilemmas, and libidos of the modern woman. How would their stories unfold after true love's kiss? Set in a fictional realm based on New York City, the Desperately Ever After series sprinkles women’s fiction with elements of fantasy, and encourages readers to rethink everything they know about happy endings. After watching her fairy tale go up in flames, Belle is finally starting over. With a baby on the way, a business to run, and a new love interest she just can't shake, things are finally looking up. That is, until she learns her independence might revive broken curses the world over. Could "happily ever after" re...