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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: Gone Fishin’

Posted on April 15, 2015 by Silver James

It’s Hump Day! And that means it’s once again #1lineWed on Twitter. Today’s theme is all about the hook. You know what a hook is, right? That last sentence in a scene or chapter that makes the reader keep reading. … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Tease: NIGHT SHIFT Cover Reveal

Posted on April 14, 2015 by Silver James

Sound the trumpets! Bang the drums! I’m always excited when I start a new series and get to see the new direction the covers take. Here’s the cover for NIGHT SHIFT! If you click on the pic, you can see … Continue reading →

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Mushing up Monday

Posted on April 13, 2015 by Silver James

As I write this at about 10:30 last night, my hamster brain is running its wheel trying to figure out how the hell to end NIGHT SHIFT. Take a look at the word counter over there on the right. Yeah. … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema – Burning it Down

Posted on April 10, 2015 by Silver James

Oh yeah. This song puts my guys in the mood. The girls too. 😉 And yes, I play this puppy on loop whenever I’m writing one of those scenes between Easy and Sam. Trust me. Those two fire up the … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts – Universal Kismet

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Silver James

Have you ever stopped to wonder why a person entered your life at a particular point? Almost as if you needed that person’s particular talent or their presence at that moment. People tend to wander into and out of my … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Openings

Posted on April 8, 2015 by Silver James

It’s Hump Day. And that means it’s time for #1lineWed on Twitter and here. Today’s theme is Opening Lines. One of my all-time favorites is the opening line to THAT OL’ BLACK MAGIC. This was only day one of what … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Tease – Books and More Books

Posted on April 7, 2015 by Silver James

Today is release day for the paperback version of THE COWGIRL’S LITTLE SECRET. Yay! That means it will be appearing on shelves in a book retailer near you. My digital sales are always so much stronger as evidenced by my … Continue reading →

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Mondays Can Be Murder

Posted on April 6, 2015 by Silver James

No. I didn’t kill anyone this weekend, nor do I have plans to do so today. Well…except on paper. Or on my monitor, to be technically correct. More about that in a moment… We had a great trip down to … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema – Dancing Fool

Posted on April 3, 2015 by Silver James

It’s spring. It’s spring training. This weekend is opening day. Don’t know what I’m talking about? BASEBALL! And baseball means mascots and those crazy antics between innings. Meet Orbit, the Houston Astros mascot. He gets schooled! 😆 [Warning: the video … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts – Universal Blooms

Posted on April 2, 2015 by Silver James

Since it’s spring and stuff–evidenced by all that snow in the NE and the severe thunderstorms here, and because there are flowers blooming outside my window, this little bloom from the Universe tripped my brain. I was “old”–being a relative … Continue reading →

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