First, thank you to the authors who agreed to be a part of this tour. I am eternally grateful to you and I wish you great success in all that you do! Secondly, I have to give a big thank you to all the readers who came by and supported the authors and this tour! It was a great success, and I … [Read more...]
The perfect romantic date, from start to finish by Niambi Brown Davis
December 9, 2010 By 41 Comments
I found my inspiration for the perfect romantic date standing at Macy’s fragrance counter. Impeccably groomed and stylish, this couple turned heads. Tall and striking with mixed gray hair, he wore a black fedora, black leather jacket and black wool slacks. He smiled often, and mostly down at … [Read more...]
Most romantic date by Victoria Wells
December 8, 2010 By 54 Comments
Usually when one thinks of romance, an evening of dining and sipping on wine, at a five-star restaurant with a dashing, handsome date may come to mine. A bouquet of long stem roses, a crackling fireplace, Godiva chocolates or an exotic weekend getaway may also spell out romance with a capital … [Read more...]
When Did You Know it Was Love with Your Spouse by Gwyneth Bolton
December 7, 2010 By 58 Comments
Love in due time… When I finally had a conversation with the man that would one day become my husband, I wondered how come I had never had a conversation with him before. Let me back track… You see, in that initial long telephone conversation—with him in New Jersey and me in graduate … [Read more...]
My superstar fantasy by Adrianne Byrd
December 6, 2010 By 33 Comments
My Fantasy Superstar By Adrianne Byrd I have a feeling that I’m about disappoint a lot of my romance fans with this blog post. Everyday, I sit before the computer and I cut open a vein and pour out dramatic romantic fantasies in book after book. And maybe it’s me or a sign of some … [Read more...]
Feel the Fire
December 1, 2010 By Leave a Comment
There are two versions of this song - the original which was recorded by Peabo Bryson and the remake which was recorded by Teddy Pendergrass and Stephanie Mills. Which one do you prefer? I have to say I like the original one better. Listen & enjoy! … [Read more...]
Feel the Fire Virtual Book Tour starts December 6th!
December 1, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Be sure and stop by every day to support the tour! One lucky winner will win a Kindle courtesy of A Hopeful Romantic, as well as other great prizes courtesy of the participating authors! … [Read more...]
I want the fairy tale
October 27, 2010 By 24 Comments
Okay, so I'm 39 years old, been married and divorced, but I still want the fairy tale. Is that so wrong? In this day and age, is it so wrong to want to loved by one man exclusively, one man who treats me as his equal and makes me feel special? Is it so wrong to want a man to be my hero, someone I … [Read more...]
Whatever You Like by Maureen Smith
October 21, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Whatever You Like By day, Lena Morrison is an ambitious grant writer. By night, she's an escort to some of Chicago's most successful men. Sex isn't on the menu—Lena's job is to provide her elite clients with comanionship and sparkling conversation. She enjoys the extra income, but even more, … [Read more...]
Every Time I Close My Eyes by Babyface
October 18, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Beautiful song! Girl it's been a long, long time comin', yes it has But I, I know that it's been worth the wait It feels like springtime in winter It feels like Christmas in June It feels like heaven has opened up it's gates for me and you CHORUS: Every time I close my … [Read more...]