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    Georgette Heyer: A birthday tribute

    It’s been ages since I read a book by Georgette Heyer. Couldn’t resist reblogging this today, her birthday. Originally posted on Austenprose – A Jane Austen Blog: Today is Georgette Heyer’s birthday. I can think of no better way to celebrate the occasion than with a fellow Heyerite and Regency-era authority, Vic Sanborn…

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    Just One Kiss

    Just One Kiss By B.B. McNeil Genre: Erotic romance, contemporary Romance Leah Simone Bradshaw just arrived in Washington, D.C. hoping to put miles between her new life and the relationship turmoil left behind in Seattle. She’s a self-proclaimed ‘good girl’ with her head on straight and a clear vision for her future. That is, until she runs into Matthew Morrison, her best friend’s younger brother. Matthew Morrison spent most of his pre-teen years being the ugly duckling but has no plans to return. His good looks, sculpted body and military training have made him a force among his friends, family…

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    How Going Abroad Teaches You More About Home #WritingWednesdays

    I was approached by EF Academy to feature their students writing and I’m happy to include them here. Today, Maya shares her writing. How Going Abroad Teaches You More About Home Maya is a 16-year-old student from New York who just completed her sophomore year studying the IGCSE program at EF Academy, New York Thornwood. She is an aspiring writer and aficionado of history, painting and animals, particularly cat Peaches. Several years ago upon first arriving in Stockholm’s Arlanda airport while moving from my birthplace of Queens, New York, I spotted a sign emblazoned with the phrase “Borta bra men…