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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 – Courtesy of Tessa Dare and a Duke

Posted on May 28, 2014 by Silver James

Today’s words come from Tessa Dare and her new release, ROMANCING THE DUKE. This book is utterly delicious, each word, sentence, paragraph, and page to be savored like a seven-course formal dinner. Only Ransom, the Duke isn’t formal at all. … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Tease and Treats – Red Dirt

Posted on May 27, 2014 by Silver James

Okay…I’m not sure how much of a treat it’ll be…and there really isn’t a tease, but hey…alliteration, ya know? 😉 So…go look around. See if you can figure out what’s new and different around the site. And let me know … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema – Maks and Meryl Part Deux

Posted on May 23, 2014 by Silver James

Some of you may not have figured it out, but I’m a huge Maks fangirl. I even “cast” him as one of my characters in a WIP (a Victorian gaslight paranormal) and he might just make a reappearance as a … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts – Universal Dream

Posted on May 22, 2014 by Silver James

How can it be Thursday? I’m not ready! If I got more sleep this week, maybe I would be. Yo, Universe? I need some words on insomnia and why it’s visiting me. A lot! In the meantime, I’ll go with … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words – Men

Posted on May 21, 2014 by Silver James

I’ve been in the heads of my male characters of late and men surely don’t think like women do. So, because I wanted to use this pic–because this is the pic that’s always been what I see in my mind’s … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats – Beignets

Posted on May 20, 2014 by Silver James

Since so many authors were in New Orleans and raving about the beignets, I thought I’d share the recipe I use. It takes awhile. Like 2 1/2 hours. But soooo worth it! Ingredients 1 1/2 cups lukewarm water 1/2 cup … Continue reading →

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Monday? *muppet flail*

Posted on May 19, 2014 by Silver James

Wait? It’s MONDAY!?!?!?!? NOOOOO! It’s still Sunday, right? *sigh* Yeah…I totally blanked out. I have a good excuse. No, really! SIXTH GRAVE ON THE EDGE releases tomorrow. This is the next installment in the Charley Davidson series by Darynda Jones. … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema – Do-overs!

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Silver James

Yesterday was a bust. Yay for insomnia. NOT! I finally got to sleep about 11:00 a.m. on Thursday morning. Sadly, I did not get out of bed so nothing accomplished beyond much frustration and gnashing of teeth. So…Here’s to mulligans, … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts – Universal BICHOK

Posted on May 15, 2014 by Silver James

How can it be Thursday already? This little tidbit popped up in my inbox a bit ago and I tucked it away because with my deadlines, I knew I’d need the reminder to “Stay calm and keep writing.” (I need … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words – Cowgirls

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Silver James

I’ve been reading like crazy but nothing I marked to make note of so…you’re stuck with me talking about COWGIRLS DON’T CRY. As I’ve mentioned, COWGIRLS will be a January 2015 Harlequin Desire release. That means work has started on … Continue reading →

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