Tempest by Mark Dawson is Book 5 in the A Beatrix Rose Novel Series, but it is the second prequel before the final three novels in the series.  A CIA longtime hit man, assassin, "fixer", "cleaner" (Navarro), whatever title you…

       For I am already being poured out like a drink offering, and the time has come for my departure. I have fought the good fight. I have finished the race. I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge,…

  The end of Chapter One from Sweet Release:       “Hey, CM! Your boyfriend’s here,” Char whispered excitedly. “Listen, if you ever dump him, let me know, alright? Talk about drop dead gorgeous!”       “Matt’s here?” CM asked in surprise, standing in her cubicle.      Char gestured secretively with her hand concealed by…

                          Seeing . . . is featured at a good price on Amazon this week for the print copy.  Some Amazon review quotes:  "Seeing… is a well written novel with emotional and spiritual depth that goes beyond mere sentiment when it comes to…

                                                  Castles on rocks by the sea . . . whimsical.    Father, thank you for sharing your artistry with humankind and leaving us with beauty even after the Fall. We…

      One of the great tunes from Chicago. One of my favorites of theirs back in the day and still . . .    Father, thank you for great lyrics and beautiful tunes. You're the Creator. May each one know from where their talent comes. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.   

              As you might have noticed, I've been discussing romance a lot lately. I've been considering why and/or how authors choose their niches/genres. I can honestly say my area of writing chose me. I knew as soon as I committed to writing my first novel what the focus would…

  See how the evildoers lie fallen —     thrown down, not able to rise!    Psalm 36:12 (NIV)

        That's what I got this morning. Forgot to do this post last night. So there you have it. Some days are like that.  Have a joyful day in spite of everything that goes wrong, haywire, crazy, chaotic. May you have something instead of nothing to help you be content and bring…

                                      Breath of Life was my first effort at first person POV from a male's voice as the primary narrator. Most males don't read romance, but I solicited a few men who are writer friends to read…