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Ship to shore

Tuesday 2 June 2015

Ship to shore

Tuesday 2 June 2015

It's been a very long time since I wrote a blog post but one of my New Year resolutions was to write blogs again so as it's June, I thought I'd better get started. What better way to start than with a little post about my recent, Mediterranean cruise? I only booked this holiday on the 17th of May and I left Gatwick on the 20th, so it was a bit of a mad rush. This is the ship, Oceana, in a not-so-sunny, Venice. She's in the P&O Cruises, fleet and to be quite honest, could do with a little TLC but my balcony cabin was perfect and I had a fabulous time, so they won't be getting any complaints from me. I didn't even… Continue reading

Cover reveal! A Slippery Slope

Sunday 24 November 2013

Cover reveal! A Slippery Slope

Sunday 24 November 2013

Finally, after several delays and schedule changes, here it is: the cover for 'A Slippery Slope'. And I'm sooooooo excited! It won't be out until next year but I've been wanting to reveal the cover for months, so it's been a very long wait for me! You'll probably remember that I wrote the first draft of this book in January 2013 and the summary was at the back of my July release, 'Sailing Solo'. The problem was (as most of you know) this year I've had to have four ... yes four, operations, two of which were rather sudden, so my schedule has taken a bit of a bashing, as well as my body. Our original publishing schedule was 'Sailing Solo' in June, 'A Slippery… Continue reading

Competition Time!

Sunday 27 October 2013

Competition Time!

Sunday 27 October 2013

It's competition time! To celebrate the launch of my Christmas novel, 'Carole Singer's Christmas', I'm running two competitions. One is exclusive to my newsletter subscribers and includes my new book and other lovely goodies. This second one is open to all UK residents (including my newsletter subscribers). 'Carole Singer's Christmas' is a light-hearted, humorous romance and it will be available on Amazon as an eBook from the 30th of October and in paperback a few days later. The first chapter is on my WIP page (until the book is out) if you want to read it but if you just want to enter the competition, click the 'continue reading' button for details. Continue reading