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Cover reveal: To Steal the Queen – Westkings Heist Book 3

May 26, 2020May 25, 2020 by Beth

It’s been a few months since To Steal the Crown went out. Originally, I’d wanted the three Westkings Heist installments I had planned to go out back to back, but my schedule got thrown for a loop, and the third book, To Steal the Queen, ended up being longer… Read the rest...

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Chapter headers and other interior graphics

May 12, 2020May 11, 2020 by Beth

I like the little extras. The things that make the interior of a book pretty. Little flourishes and things like that. I’ve seen some unbelievably beautiful interiors. I’ve seen utterly plain ones, too. Ultimately, the presence of graphics don’t affect how enjoyable a story is. But they’re nice. Even some… Read the rest...

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Tea review: IKEA Egentid herbal tea with peppermint and cocoa

May 5, 2020May 5, 2020 by Beth

I love mint chocolate. It’s one of my things. As a result, when we headed to IKEA for some household goodies during my birthday week all the way back in January, my husband decided to sneak a bag of their tea into the cart. So it’s technically not a tea–it’s… Read the rest...

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Never lost

April 28, 2020April 6, 2020 by Beth

“You come here often.” The sound of the priestess’s voice was no surprise after the soft melody of wooden chimes had announced her presence, yet somehow, Tahl hadn’t expected her to speak. He glanced up, regarding her translucent head covering with a pensive frown. He never would understand how the… Read the rest...

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One small word

April 21, 2020April 6, 2020 by Beth

Some time in late 2018, my women’s small group featured a lesson about selecting a single word to help you grow. Using a single word as a target isn’t really a new concept; the lesson one of the elder members gave was based on information she’d gathered from a book… Read the rest...

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When things slow down

April 14, 2020April 6, 2020 by Beth

Who can expect the world to go crazy? I certainly didn’t expect that weeks of my normal writing time would up and evaporate in the blink of an eye. I figured I’d have until mid-May to do the brunt of writing for two of the books I’m putting out–both of… Read the rest...

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Feeling upended

April 7, 2020April 3, 2020 by Beth

With as much as I enjoy planning, it’s probably no surprise that I’d already printed the Q2 insert for my planner at the end of February. I’d started planning my goals for the second quarter of the year, based on what I’d been able to do in the first quarter… Read the rest...