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Somewhere My Love Review at Bitten by Books by Beth Trissel 8/12/2009 12:10:14 PM
Somewhere My Love by Beth Trissel.
Rating-four tombstones
Review posted by Becky
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As a new summer tour guide at Foxleigh, a beautiful historic estate in Virginia, Julia Morrow... more
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Do I have Any Readers in the UK? by Beth Trissel 8/11/2009 11:18:23 AM
I would love to have some reader reviews for my books over at the Amazon UK site. That would help sales across the big puddle. I’ve heard there’s particular interest in stories with a Native American theme. Several of mine have that.
If y... more
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THROUGH THE FIRE Won Book of the Week at LASR! by Beth Trissel 8/10/2009 5:49:57 AM
Woo hooo! All three of my new releases have won book of the week now. Thanks to everyone who voted for me. Stop by my wordpress blog to enjoy a new illustrated excerpt of Through the Fire and leave a comment to be in the running for a FREE digital... more
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New Review for Enemy of the King from A Romance Review! by Beth Trissel 8/7/2009 11:37:51 AM
ENEMY OF THE KING
by Beth Trissel
May 2009
ISBN: 1-60154-493-6
The Wild Rose Press
Rating: 4.5 roses
Meriwether Steele has been staying with her guardian, Jeremiah Jordan, while recuperating from an illness. She’s ... more
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Have You Read My FREE READ? by Beth Trissel 8/6/2009 5:47:53 AM
An abused young wife stranded in the Alleghenies in 1783 is rescued from drowning by a rugged frontiersman who shows her kindness and passion. But can they ever be together?... more
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Author Interview I did for Through the Fire by Beth Trissel 8/5/2009 8:10:53 AM
These are the questions I prepared for in my blog radio interview on The Odd Mind, only we didn’t get to them all.... more
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THROUGH THE FIRE Got A Great Review From LASR by Beth Trissel 8/4/2009 5:53:38 PM
Through The Fire by Beth Trissel
Publisher: The Wild Rose Press, American Rose
Genre: Historical, Action/Adventure
Length: Full Length (340 pgs)
Heat Level: Spicy
Rating: 4.5 Books
Review by Poinset... more
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The Historic Sites Behind Historical Romance Novel ENEMY OF THE KING by Beth Trissel 8/3/2009 7:02:49 AM
Revolutionary War romance novel, Enemy of the King, is the culmination of years of work and my passion for this fascinating time period in American history. My version of The Patriot with a light paranormal element that lends the flavor of Daphne Du ... more
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The Drama and Romance of the American Revolution by Beth Trissel 7/31/2009 5:23:01 AM
If there's a more dramatic time than colonial American and the Revolution I don't know of it. Hoof beats drum, battle cries sound, and the whispered rendezvous of lovers float in my mind as I imagine this bygone age.
As Benjamin Franklin sai... more
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Captain Kidd's Buried Treasure by Beth Trissel 7/31/2009 5:11:20 AM
Being at the Outer Banks makes me ponder pirates and buried treasure. So I did some research. One of the most interesting stories is that of the famous or infamous Captain William Kidd. In 1698, Captain Kidd, sailing his ship Adventure Galley, captur... more
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Enter Friend by Beth Trissel 7/29/2009 1:47:42 PM
As Galadriel said to Frodo in The Lord of the Rings, “You are a Ring-bearer, Frodo. To bear a Ring of Power is to be alone.”
To be passionate about history so that you feel it in your very essence and long to commune with the past is often t... more
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Review at Publisher’s Weekly for Light Paranormal Romance Somewhere My Love by Beth Trissel 7/29/2009 1:34:57 PM
“As I read Somewhere My Love, I recalled the feelings I experienced the first time I read Daphne DuMaurier’s Rebecca long ago. Using deliciously eerie elements similar to that gothic romance, Beth Trissel has captured the haunting dangers, thrilling ... more
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Terrific Reader Review for Enemy of the King by Beth Trissel 7/28/2009 12:38:17 PM
Another fantastic read from Beth Trissel. It’s not often you find a historical romance geared towards the Colonial era and this one makes a person wonder WHY?? The manner in Ms. Trissels’ writing not only brought back the historical importance of tha... more
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Excerpt From Historical Romance THROUGH THE FIRE by Beth Trissel 7/27/2009 11:53:52 AM
Chapter One
June 1758, the Colonial Frontier, the Allegheny Mountains of Western Virginia
Even the scent was different here, an earthy musk of living plants and crumbling leaves as ancient as the giant chestnuts. High above the fore... more
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ENEMY OF THE KING Won Book of the Week at LASR! by Beth Trissel 7/27/2009 10:29:50 AM
Fast-paced historical romance novel Enemy of the King is my version of The Patriot with flavors of Daphne Dumaurier’s Rebecca. Instead of Mel Gibson playing the lead in my historical romance, I star the very kewl Captain Jeremiah Jordan.
ENE... more
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Excerpt from Colonial Romance Enemy of the King by Beth Trissel 7/25/2009 8:38:30 PM
Chapter 1
August 1780, Low Country, South Carolina
Dreadful screeching, like the cries of an enraged cat, tore through the muggy night and into Meriwether’s chamber. She sat bolt upright in bed. “Demented owl,” she muttered and push... more
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The Story Behind Historical Romance Enemy of the King by Beth Trissel 7/25/2009 10:22:28 AM
Years ago as I was researching my early American Scots-Irish forebears I often came across references to a battle fought during the Revolution called King’s Mountain. The name alone drew me. I vowed to go back later and research it more in depth and ... more
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Murder Mysteries And Romantic Histories Flavored with Herbal Lore by Beth Trissel 7/25/2009 10:12:51 AM
Time out of mind, herbs have figured prominently in mystery and romance. Shakespeare is probably the most famous author to incorporate the juice of monkshood as the deadly elixir in Hamlet. Mandrake, the screaming roots in Harry Potter, made up the s... more
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Old Plantation Homes & Historical Romance Novel Enemy of the King by Beth Trissel 7/24/2009 10:27:38 AM
Mysterious old homes, shrouded mountains and valleys hidden between misty ridges; the lure of Eastern Woodland Indians and Scots-Irish settlers in colonial American…this is what I know, what I love. But in writing Enemy of the King I spread beyond my... more
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Welcome to the Real and Imaginative World of Author Beth Trissel by Beth Trissel 7/24/2009 10:21:53 AM
I’m a Wild Rose Press author of historical and light paranormal romance and 2008 Golden Heart ® Finalist. My first release, SOMEWHERE MY LOVE, a murder mystery/ghost story romance with flashbacks to early nineteenth century Virginia, won first place ... more
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