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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: Summer in the South

Well…crud. I set this up last night but didn’t pay attention to the am/pm. 🤦🏼‍♀️ It’s still apropos. Today, it is currently 83 with 70% humidity, which makes if feel like 95. Ugh. Sorry for the late posting. It’s summer … Continue reading

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Script

Talk about hitting the nail on the head. The Universe just dropped into my inbox with a message explaining exactly what it is like to write a book. Or a short story. I have an acquaintance in 𝕏 writing community … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words: Idle Time

Wednesday’s child is full of woe, but I’m not! Hello, Hump Day! I have new words. Yay! I’m also pleased to anncounce that I pulled in another honorable mention at theThursday Threads weekly flash fiction challenge. This judge last week … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Japanese Cheesecake & Books

The Smashwords Summer/Winter Sale is still going. We’re half way through the month. And I have a new recipe. For those of you who are cheesecakes afficianados. It’s ready to hit the chill stage in around an hour. Make if … Continue reading

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Mid-Month Monday.

No apologies. I love this cat. He makes me laugh every time every time he pops up in my files. It’s Monday. There was a weekend. I hope everyone had a good one. Mine was…a typical weekend. That means not … Continue reading

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TGIF

I’m toast. The dang book rebelled this week. Imma gonna put on my sunglasses, blast some music and drink* until the plot behaves. Have a great weekend, all! *coffee, though likely with a shot of espresso, lots of ice and … Continue reading

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Thurday Thoughts: Universal Big Dreams

My heart hurts when I watch the news. And I get angry when I see the BS being spouted on social media about whose “fault” the flood was and/or how those people deserved what happened because of where they lived … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words: Plan A

Happy Hump Day! I am pleased to anounce that I garnered another Honorable Mention in last week’s Thursday Threads flash fiction challenge. I’m not to proud to post what the judge had to say: Jacob says: “Ah, Silver. The way … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Read ‘Em and Eat

I have a tasty treat for y’all today. But first, a caveat. I might have been an award-winning forensic fire photograher back in the day but I’ve never claimed to be a food stylist. That said, yes, I took this … Continue reading

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The Monday After

Anybody else feel this way? Since Friday was a holiday and not much happened–well, besides parades and fireworks– so Saturday felt like Sunday except the programming was all wrong and then there was Sunday, which felt like…not Sunday but not … Continue reading

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