I am so excited! Risk is releasing August 31, 2020 And I love this cover. It captures the mood of my new sexy, funny contemporary romance--RISK, because some risks are worth taking. Prebook your copy of Risk today. LISAwkward is having a drop-dead gorgeous man charge into your bedroom just as you get out of …
The Roman Massacre from The Smoke In Shadows
I like to use historical details as a background for the stories I write. In The Smoke in Shadows, a Roman ambush is a major plot element. It's based on an actual event that took place several centuries before Darius' ambush, and in Germany, not in Northern Italy. I found the account in an article …
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And the Wolf wanted to strike back…
Excerpt from The Smoke in Shadows: He paused in the doorway. "We'll be at the hotel for a few more hours, in case you change your mind." "I won't." But as he closed the door, Nic stumbled over the question: why had Julietta sent her to this man? When it was obvious she wasn't someone …
The Smoke in Shadows
Release Date: April 16, 2020 Pre-order now for this sizzling love story between Darius (Three's favorite Roman general) and Nicola Poppa--the girl who wrote The Judas Horse, a best-selling book about an immortal man who was also a legend... or was he? Nic made one impulsive mistake. She wrote a book about a little-known Roman …
Pollo Alle Melograne–Chicken with Pomegranates
I'm a big fan of creating atmosphere through the use of description and details--the experts tell you this is "adding context." Characters don't just stand around talking in a vacuum--they are someplace. As readers, we want to see, taste, hear, feel that someplace and have a similar emotional experience as our characters. That includes all …
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