My name is Andrew Joyce and I write books for a living. Cécile has been kind enough to allow me a little space on her blog to promote my new novel Resolution: Huck Finn’s Greatest Adventure. I think it’s a good book, but what do I know? Anyway, I’m kinda shy about tooting my own horn. So I think I’ll turn things over to my dog Danny—Danny the Dog. He…
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Provincetown Public Library
One of the coolest libraries I’ve ever been to was in Provincetown, MA. I was on vacation with my family in Cape Cod last year, and we decided to check out the town’s library. First of all, it used to be a church, so it is not your usual library. But its most characteristic feature is that there is a boat inside the main room. Yes, a half-scale model of the…
Deeply by Patricia Srigley
Phillipa is roused from a deep sleep in the middle of the night by her grandmother who gives her a bracelet, 2 rings, a scroll and a seal, and tells her to run and hide before a group of men come to get her. Bewildered, Phillipa stays a while longer only to see her grandmother die in front of her, and the aforementioned men arrive in an elaborate carriage. Luckily, she manages to…
Hurricane Hole by R.P. Dahlke
Leila Hunter Standiford, a beautiful soap opera actress, is on vacation sailing in Mexico with her friend Gabe Alexander. They have just arrived in Puerto Felice when a boat is destroyed in a fire, and a body is found below. Luckily, the ship’s handsome owner, Ari Starns, wasn’t on board. When Leila offers to help him, she soon discovers that he turns out to be the man who could boost her acting career….