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About Silver James

I like walks on the wild side and coffee. Lots of coffee. Warning: My Muse runs with scissors. Author of several award-winning series--Moonstruck, Nightriders MC, The Penumbra Papers, and Red Dirt Royalty (Harlequin Desire) & other books! Purveyor of magic, mystery, mayhem and romance. Lots and lots of romance.

Friday Sinema: Irish Dance Off

To finish off this week of thing both Irish and magical, I bring you the “birth” of Irish dancing. Oh, it had been around for ages and was popular both as a social event and as a contest–at least in … Continue reading

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Magic

I’m not sure why but I’ve always considered St. Patrick’s Day to be magical. Okay, to be honest, I’ve always thought everything Irish holds magic. That’s one reason my first book, FAERIE FATE was set there. It’s the reason so … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words: Take Care of Business

Happy Day After St. Paddy’s Day. Sticking with the Irish theme, I introduced a new character…well, sort of. I’ll explain later. In the meantime, I was awarded an honorable mention in last week’s Thursday Threads flash fiction challenge. The “Let … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Frozen Irish Moonlight

Look! Something cold and refreshing! And an actual treat to go with an actual title. Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Half the country probably wants something hot, like real, regular Irish coffee. It’s getting warm here (because Mother Nature needs an … Continue reading

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Beware the Ides of Monday

I discovered that the Ides of March are not the only Ides. In Roman times, the word “ides” referred to the day in the missle of the month, usually the 14th, 15th., or 16th. That’s your fun fact for the … Continue reading

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Friday Sinema: Dad Jokes

These shorts keep popping up in my feed when I go looking for stuff on YouTube. I laugh every time. The whole premise is a group of guys (and there are different guys, and even a gal occasionally), who are … Continue reading

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Outside the Box

I get emails from “The Univerise” every day. They actually come from a website called Tut. Sometimes I read them and delete. Sometimes I read them, come back later to read again, and then deleter. Then there are those I … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words: Climbing Out

It’s Wednesday. I have new words but they are not the new words you might be expecting. See…sometimes, the story jumpst up and surprises me. Last week’s Thursday Threads prompt was…a tough one. You’ll see why later. First, I have … Continue reading

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Tuesday Tidbits, DST Style

The meme should say WORST. DAYS/WEEKS/MONTHS. EVER. Just sayin’. Daylight Saving Time, which saves nothing, lasts 238 days. That’s almost 9 months. NINE MONTHS! Whyyyyyy??!!!? It’s crazy! We hit a high temperature of 86 yesterday. It’s freakin’ MARCH, Mother Nature!!! … Continue reading

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Monday DST

I’ll just let the meme speak for itself. EDIT: I was so out of it I totally forgot to click PUBLISH. 🤦🏼‍♀️🤦🏼‍♀️🤦🏼‍♀️ The cold is in somewhat of a remission. I have to people this week so it needs to … Continue reading

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