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Conduct Unbecoming Excerpt from Chapter Eight

Originally posted on Dellani Oakes:
Teague had intended to confront Quartermain and the others, but Nadeya encouraged him not to. She knew he could take Quartermain, but the other two are far more dangerous. Instead, they decide to go back home and let the bad guys come to them. Their announcement was greeted less than…

Conduct Unbecoming – Excerpt Chapter Seven

Originally posted on Dellani Oakes:
Not everyone is a fan of Teague McMurtry. In fact, some people thoroughly detest him. One such is Major Victor Quartermain. Once a rival for Isobel’s hand, Teague maintains that the better man was the one who gave her up—himself. He and Quartermain hate one another, and not just because…

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…The supreme expression of story is the novel…Richard Flanagan, winner of 2014 Booker. Quotes for Writers (and people who like quotes)

Originally posted on BRIDGET WHELAN writer:
I do not share the pessimism of the age about the novel. They are one of our greatest spiritual, aesthetic and intellectual inventions. As a species it is story that distinguishes us, and one of the supreme expressions of story is the novel. Novels are not content. Nor are…

Conduct Unbecoming – Excerpt

Originally posted on Dellani Oakes:
The following excerpt is from Chapter Eight of Conduct Unbecoming. The men in my books talk like my sons, as that’s the example I’ve seen on a daily basis. That being said, they aren’t always nice to one another. In fact, at times, they are down right mean. The same applies…

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Bad Fall’s Finished, What’s Next?

Originally posted on Dellani Oakes:
Bad Fall is over and I am a little bit sad. Of all the romantic suspense novels I’ve written, it’s one of my favorites. Never fear, the characters of Marka and Frank have another shot at action in a work in progress, A Matter of Time. Liz may be out…

Azure, e-book extract.

Bad Fall – Part 101

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Home and settling in, Frank takes a rest. When he wakes, Marka tells him he has guests. Frank walked into the living room a few minutes later, his hair and teeth brushed. A vaguely familiar blonde sat on the couch next to a dark eyed teenager. She stood when he…

Bad Fall – Part 100

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Frank is on the mend, but not quite able to return to work. However, as predicted, he’s already driving Marka crazy and going stir crazy. They drove in the gate of Sheltering Oaks and the road was lined with signs and banners of all sizes and colors. Each of them…

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