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I preordered this book and had planned to read it right away when it downloaded, but got caught up in other things. I've read much of what Michael Siemsen has written and have enjoyed all of it, so I knew...

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Available now for pre-order! I quit smoking a couple of decades ago, but every now and then I still have a craving for a cigarette. It's not so much the taste of nicotine I crave. It’s usually some event or...

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What is it about doing things you’re not supposed to do that causes so much pleasure? I was such a risk taker in my younger years.  It’s amazing that I’m still alive or never went to jail…well, except for that one time…...

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The first thing you’ll notice about Hawk’s Point are the atmospherics. The story takes place in Beacon Junction, a little place where everyone knows everyone, the small town newspaper prints things everyone has an opinion on, a place where you...

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First, let me say that this is NOT the cover. I needed to put something together in order to get the pre-order up on Amazon as quickly as possible. Earthly Charms is hard at work on the real cover and I'll...

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Do you mean, some people don’t HAVE beta readers? How can that be? I can’t imagine how maddening it would be to actually publish a book without first hearing from several people whether or not it works. My sister is...