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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.

Wednesday Words: First in Line

Wednesday has once again arrived and with it, a new #1lineWed prompt. Today? It’s all about the first line. If you’re on Twitter, go search out the #1lineWed hashtag. Since I normally post a snippet to go along with my … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: Easy Crescent Danish

Ingredients: 2 cans ready to use refrigerated crescent rolls 2 8-ounce packages cream cheese 1 cup sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 egg 1 egg white Glaze: 1/2 cup powdered sugar 2 Tablespoons milk (I use soy or almond milk) … Continue reading

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May-day Monday

I’m going to fire holidays. Or find Murphy and string him up by his thumbs until we can convene an international congress to repeal his Law! I did get lovely flowers for Mother’s Day. And bonding time with the granddog, … Continue reading

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Friday News

I can finally share lots and lots of book news. I was offered and accepted a FIVE book deal with Harlequin Desire. That means FIVE more Red Dirt Royalty books–at a minimum. The next book is Cash Barron’s story, the … Continue reading

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Fun

I have nothing to say. I typed THE END on NIGHT MOVES last night. Today, I’m elbow deep in typesetting edits for CONVENIENT COWGIRL BRIDE. I have to get it finished and back to New York. Like, yesterday. Okay, today. … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words: Pretty Is As Pretty Does

I had a lot of fun picking through snippets to find one for today’s #1lineWed theme, which if you haven’t guessed is: PRETTY. I should set this up. Lainey has been hurt and is in the hospital. She wakes up … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: Bacon Breakfast Pie

I’d fix this for dinner. Just sayin’… And I did. My comments below, after the recipe. Maple Bacon Breakfast Pie Take all your favorite breakfast ingredients -– bacon, eggs, hash browns, cheese, milk – and combine them into a glorious … Continue reading

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A Monday In May

Welcome to May. Who remembers that old chestnut, “April showers bring May flowers, what do Mayflowers bring?” Raise your hands…** Let’s get to the roundup… Writing: So…I have publishing news. Soon. I don’t mean to be a tease but while … Continue reading

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Friday Sinema: Where Is My Mind

This is the state of my mind while finishing author review edits at the same time as figuring out new deadlines, and working on three projects simultaneously. Click at your own risk. You have been warned. Also, it’s Friday…

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Home

Wasn’t it Thomas Wolfe who once said, “You can never go home again.”? And yes, please ignore the punctuation. My brain exploded yesterday afternoon and I’m still putting the pieces back together. All sorts of “home” quotes are now in … Continue reading

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