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It started with Terric from The Scot. Readers were offered an opportunity to chat with him ahead of the release, and their responses to, “Did you lick the screen?” after one particular exchange still make me chuckle. Of course, the men of the Order of 
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Dromsley Castle, Northumbria, 1214 “Again.” Terric ignored the sound of swords clanging around him, focusing instead on blocking his friend’s blade as the blunted steel hurtled toward his head. “The men are near frozen, Terric.” Lance threw this bit of commentary at him as he 
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First, I discovered this:   And then, slightly obsessed, I came across another Tom Holland dancing video: While y’all are sharing that one dance video of Tom Holland I would just like to remind everyone that this one also exists pic.twitter.com/4qSaMMGE64 — spiderman stan account 
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  My readers know that I am a massive Monica McCarty fan. Having taken a break from romance for a spell after spending years with the likes of Johanna Lindsey, Judith McNaught and Jude Devereux on my nightstand, I picked up the first book in 
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  St. Andrew Holybourne Abbey, England, 1214 Lady Sabine never wanted to be a nun. She’d attempted to escape the abbey twice. On her last attempt, the monk with whom she’d arranged to leave had fallen ill and later died, a horrible omen, if one 
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If you’re a CM Insider, you already  know about my obsessions. It’s kinda (but not really) like Oprah’s favorite things. Fun fact…I once saw the Oprah show in Chicago with my mother and had the opportunity to ask Nate Berkus an interior decorating question. I 
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It’s been a whirlwind week releasing a book and hitting RWA (Romance Writer’s of America) in New York. With the first book one in a new historical romance series since I started writing in 2017, The Blacksmith is similar to the Border Series in some 
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]THE BLACKSMITH SERIES: Order of the Broken Blade, Book 1 RELEASE DATE: July 23, 2019 COVER DESIGN: Kim Killion PUBLISHER: Altiora Press ISBN: 978-1-946510-35-8 AVAILABLE: Amazon, Kindle Unlimited, Barnes and Noble and Walmart (paperback) PRICE: $2.99 AUTHOR BIO: Cecelia Mecca is the author of historical 
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Chapter 1 Northumbria, England, 1214 “This is treason.” Lance said it first and wasn’t surprised when no one responded. They all knew it, and speaking the word aloud again would serve no purpose. “Think carefully before you respond.” Conrad moved to the flap of the 
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So what was I writing diligently on my vacation each morning? After more than twenty years of having the Border Series in my head and publishing eleven books in that historical romance series, I was more than a little sad to release the final chapter, 
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