Lattes & Lace by Annora Green Published by: Green Lane Press What will happen when Erin learns that Lucía is not just a wealthy business woman, but a vampire queen on the verge of losing her reign over the society she built over centuries? How long can Lucia keep Erin in the dark about vampires, werewolves, and witches, while she struggles to stop the terrorist group threatening her power? The passionate affair that ignites between them catapults Erin into an extravagant world she never imagined. When she arrives at a French Quarter hotel, Erin finds the captivating hotelier Lucía Guerra instead. Chasing a bounty from New York to New Orleans, Erin Lewis is on the hunt for an allusive fugitive whose recovery will provide financial breathing room. If you like strong female characters, insatiable attraction, and a romance for the ages, then you will love this sensual fantasy thriller. When Dusk Comes is the first book in the paranormal romance Dusk Queen series. Arias Series: Dusk Queen Series # 1Īn enthralling tale of girl meets vampire queen.
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A voice for their Voice I chose to be Until all finally grasp their Eternity. I search for those of my race Though separated by time and place. I guide the other to see The waiting dragons that patient be. A vessel for the crystal light Shining ever with love and might. I walk the earth upon two feet To be a path for earth and sky to meet. She has written poetry nearly all her life, and draws upon her love of nature and the intricate webs of life for inspiration. Teresa Garcia is a mother of two living at the foot of the sacred Mount Shasta in Northern California. Although the poems and songs speak for themselves, brief explanations of culture have been included, with a list of resources for further reading in the back. The poetry herein is the product of a Western Woman who has been heavily influenced by the East, and particularly by her researches into Shinto spirituality and Japanese folklore. The flower of a poem opens her petals to the sun, amidst a garden of other poems. 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Sometimes called “Melungeons,” these early settlers were among the earliest nonnative “Americans” to live in the Carolinas, Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, and West Virginia. To the contrary, Elizabeth Caldwell Hirschman's research indicates the earliest settlers were of Mediterranean extraction, and of a Jewish or Muslim religious persuasion. Most of us probably think of America as being settled by British, Protestant colonists who fought the Indians, tamed the wilderness, and brought “democracy”–or at least a representative republic–to North America. |