by Olivia | Sep 3, 2013 | Books in Process, Uncategorized
Just a quick note to let you know that in anticipation of the official release of The Invention of Sarah Cummings in a couple of weeks, the publisher is offering the first book in the Avenue of Dreams series free in e-book formats TODAY ONLY. You can get it for Nook...
by Olivia | Aug 29, 2013 | Books in Process, Uncategorized
Form your own opinion about Bradley Townsend from THE INVENTION OF SARAH CUMMINGS releasing September 15. “Mind your own business, Kenny.” A card unfolded in Sarah’s hands, and a small pin slipped into her palm. Still she scowled. “What’s...
by Olivia | Aug 22, 2013 | Books in Process, Uncategorized
Here’s an excerpt from THE INVENTION OF SARAH CUMMINGS, which releases September 15. Enjoy! She came back. Simon hoped he sufficiently concealed his relief when he looked up to see Sarah Cummings standing in his doorframe for the second Friday in a row. “I’m...
by Olivia | Aug 15, 2013 | Books in Process, Uncategorized
The hat crooked its finger at Sarah Cummings. The gesture was sophisticated. Seductive. Irresistible. Sarah pushed open the shop’s door for a better look from the inside of the display window. Under a flood of sunlight, the gold bead trim adorning a narrow crimson...
by Olivia | Jul 29, 2013 | Books in Process
The little sticky I use to mark the current page in the old-school written calendar that keeps me organized is about two weeks behind. Somehow I can’t bring myself to move it because it will mean that summer is getting away from me. Lately when I look up at the...
by Olivia | Jul 8, 2013 | Books in Process, Lens on Life, Uncategorized
When I started writing novels, I thought the question I needed to be ready to answer was, “What is your book about?” I learned by experience that even when an interested person asks that question, I have about 30 seconds to answer. So I’ve gotten better about...