Who's next on my North of the Border guest blog series? Today it's me, your North of the Border host, Jacqui Nelson 🙂 And I'm sharing the inspiration for my Wild West trick-riding heroine, Eldorado Jane from my novel, Between Home & Heartbreak. How, when, and why did Canada become part of my inspiration for this story? Read on and see... I love writing … Continue reading North of the Border with Jacqui Nelson & Eldorado Jane #GetLostInAStory
Between Home & Heartbreak
All of my blogs about my novel, BETWEEN HEAVEN & HELL. Join Eldorado Jan (a Wild West trick-riding superstar) & Lewis (a Texas horseman) in the Hill Country in 1879.
Happy New Year! Join my “get 2 free books” party…
To celebrate the arrival of 2019, I've made books 1 & 2 in my GAMBLING HEARTS series FREE on Amazon Kindle for 2 days - Dec 31 & Jan 1... Between Love & Lies (book 1, the cardsharp + the Dodge City cattle drover): Amazon US | UK | CA | Aus Between Home & Heartbreak (book 2, the trick-riding … Continue reading Happy New Year! Join my “get 2 free books” party…
How the Friesian Horse found a home with Knights, Farmers & the Circus
The FRIESIAN is a horse breed originating in the Netherlands' Friesland province. They resemble a light draft/draught horse but are graceful and nimble for their size. They may have been used as foundation stock for such breeds as Norway's Dole Gudbrandsdal, America's Morgan, and Britain's Shire draft horse, Fell pony, and Norfolk Trotter (ancestor of … Continue reading How the Friesian Horse found a home with Knights, Farmers & the Circus
What’s a book Word Cloud? #MondayBlogs
Not long ago, I saw someone share the word "fascinating" along with this article Study Reveals What Words Men And Women Use To Write About Love, And The Difference Is Striking. After a quick glance at the first Word Cloud in the above link, it appeared that in a study of modern love essays... MALE … Continue reading What’s a book Word Cloud? #MondayBlogs
New Story Inspiration Page for BETWEEN HOME AND HEARTBREAK
So far I've shared 1 old and 4 new Story Inspiration pages for my books... Choosing Bravery Between Heaven & Hell Adella's Enemy Following Faith Between Love & Lies Now it's Story Inspiration time for Between Home & Heartbreak (Gambling Hearts series - book 2) where I got INSPIRED BY NAMES. But I'm always inspired by names, so I should probably … Continue reading New Story Inspiration Page for BETWEEN HOME AND HEARTBREAK
For the Love of Color #ThrowbackThursday
Time to get Colorful this Throwback Thursday! If you read my blog on how something as simple as a jacket sleeve can make a big impact on my story characters, then you might not be too surprised by the color obsession that comes next! 🌈 Here's another blog I did for the Sisters of Suspense group blog. … Continue reading For the Love of Color #ThrowbackThursday
Heroes of the Wild West #ThrowbackThursday
My Throwback Thursday re-blogging continues with another Wild West post from a previous Sisters of Suspense group blog. Heroes. What shapes them? Why do we love them? Grab your popcorn! I'm flashing back not only in blog-land but movie-land 😊 The Wild West is full of heroes strong enough to defeat the best villains. Bonnie Tyler may … Continue reading Heroes of the Wild West #ThrowbackThursday