Letters from Annie Douglass Lima

Most Recent Post

'}}
Hide it In Your Heart with Thankfulness
I'm excited to announce that my latest book is now available for purchase! Since it's thankfulness-themed, it would make a great Thanksgiving gift for your guests or hostess, or a meaningful pre-Thanksgiving way to get your heart focused on gratitude leading up to the holiday. Read on to find out more! Featuring inspirational verses from […]

'}}
 About the Book Caroline and I walked out the back door and went into the barn.“What are we going to do?” Caroline asked.“Head out on our own. Saddle Whitey, please.”Caroline’s mouth gaped open. “They’ll find us.”“I know.”Caroline sighed. “What can we do then?”I shook my head. “We can stick together. Always.”Tragedy stole everything from him … […]
'}}
On Tour with Prism Book Tours.Book Tour Grand Finale forFamous in a Small TownBy Kristina KnightWe hope you enjoyed the tour! If you missed any of the stops, go back and check them out...Launch - Note from the Author We are taking 10% of the proceeds from the Slippery Rock series to provide Sweet Cases from […]
'}}
On Tour with Prism Book ToursBook Tour Grand Finale forTHE FIREMAN'S SONBy Tara Taylor QuinnWe hope you enjoyed the tour and getting a look at this author's 80th release with Harlequin! If you missed any of the stops, go check them out...Launch - Note from the AuthorThe Fireman’s Son is a story particularly close to […]
'}}
Ever After Aya Ling(Unfinished Fairy Tale Series, #3)Publication date: May 20th 2017Genres: Fantasy, Young AdultKat has survived. She returns to Athelia as herself, Katherine Wilson. Edward, elated at learning she is alive, vows to bring her back to the palace. The obstacles, however, seem impossible to overcome. Marriage between a royal and a commoner is […]
'}}
On Tour with Prism Book Tours.Book Tour Grand Finale forSweet Tea TuesdaysBy Ashley FarleyWe hope you enjoyed the tour! If you missed any of the stops, go back and check them out...Launch - Note from the AuthorAs these three women share their lives—their past sorrows and fears of an uncertain future—readers will shed more than one […]
'}}
On Tour with Prism Book Tours.Book Tour Grand Finale forSearching for SarahJulieann DoveWe hope you enjoyed the tour! If you missed any of the stops, go back and check them out...Launch - Message from the AuthorWelcome lovely Readers! I’m tickled to be able to introduce everyone to the “Searching For Sarah” tour. I’ve been writing Sarah’s […]
'}}
This week marks the release of Mrs. Tedesco’s Missing Cookbook – a new addition to the Hannah and Tamar Mystery series for young adults and teens, written by Christa Nardi and Cassidy Salem. DescriptionA simple request opens up a savory mystery. Hannah never imagined her high school service project with the elderly would draw her into […]
'}}
Faith Blum has a new book! She wrote, edited, and published a short story in just three short days and you can now get it for free! Read on to learn more about it.About the BookAnd, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled […]
'}}
On Tour with Prism Book Tours.Review & Excerpt Book Tour Grand Finale forThe Matchmaking GameBy Donna HatchWe hope you enjoyed the tour! If you missed any of the reviewsor reading the first chapter of the book, go back and do so now...Launch - Excerpt, Chapter One, Part 1England 1814 Rowena Emerson studied her longtime friend, Evan […]
'}}
BeachBoundBooks is pleased to be coordinating a Book Blast for Louise Courey Nadeau's newest children's book, Magelica's Voyage to the Land of the Fairies. The blast will run April 12 - 14, 2017. About the Book       Title: Magelica's Voyage to the Land of the FairiesAuthor: Louise Courey NadeauIllustrator: Nathan HeinzePublication Date: April 2017Publisher: Magelica Inc.Number of Pages: 35Recommended Ages: 5 […]
'}}
Welcome to Realm Explorers!  In this weekly series, we visit a variety of unique worlds created by talented science fiction and fantasy authors.  Enjoy your travels!  And don't forget to read to the bottom of the post to find out more about each author and see how to purchase the featured book. Author’s name: Sarah Delena […]
'}}
On Tour with Prism Book Tours.Book Tour Grand Finale forThe Wedding MarchBy Tara RandelWe hope you enjoyed the tour! If you missed any of the stops, go back and check them out...Launch - Note from the AuthorI hope you enjoy Cassie and Luke’s journey in The Wedding March. And if you’ve read my previous books set […]
'}}
Dating the It Guy by Krysten Lindsay HagerYA contemporary romance Published by Clean ReadsBlurb:Emme is a sophomore in high school who starts dating, Brendon Agretti, the popular senior who happens to be a senator's son and well-known for his good looks. Emme feels out of her comfort zone in Brendon's world and it doesn't help […]
'}}
Welcome to Realm Explorers!  In this weekly series, we visit a variety of unique worlds created by talented science fiction and fantasy authors.  Enjoy your travels!  And don't forget to read to the bottom of the post to find out more about each author and see how to purchase the featured book. Author’s name:Aldred ChaseTitle of […]
'}}
On Tour with Prism Book Tours.Book Tour Grand Finale forSanctuary CoveBy Kate JamesWe hope you enjoyed the tour! If you missed any of the stops, go back and check them out...Launch - Note from the AuthorIn Sanctuary Cove, when New York-based communications executive Emma Meadows finds her personal and professional life in shambles, she retreats to […]
'}}
Welcome to Realm Explorers!  In this weekly series, we visit a variety of unique worlds created by talented science fiction and fantasy authors.  Enjoy your travels!  And don't forget to read to the bottom of the post to find out more about each author and see how to purchase the featured book. Author’s name:Elise EdmondsTitle of […]
'}}
On Tour with Prism Book ToursRelease Celebration Blitz forLove's PromiseBy Melissa Storm99¢ SALE!Love's Promise is on SALE for a limited time! Grab a copy for your eReader while you can!Goodreads│Amazon│Barnes & Noble│iBook│Kobo[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qBLm9Im_vsk?rel=0?ecver=2]Love's Promsie(The First Street Church Romances #2)by Melissa StormChristian Contemporary Romanceebook, 192 pagesMarch 7th 2017 by Partridge & Pear PressShe's waiting for her […]
'}}
Recently my students completed a project in which they had to create their own imaginary worlds. One part of the project involved writing a list of laws that must be followed in their world. Here are a few that I thought were particularly interesting (edited in some cases for spelling and clarity).Every piece of furniture […]
'}}
Welcome to Realm Explorers!  In this weekly series, we visit a variety of unique worlds created by talented science fiction and fantasy authors.  Enjoy your travels!  And don't forget to read to the bottom of the post to find out more about each author and see how to purchase the featured book. Author’s name: Missy SheldrakeTitle […]
'}}
Welcome to Realm Explorers!  In this weekly series, we visit a variety of unique worlds created by talented science fiction and fantasy authors.  Enjoy your travels!  And don't forget to read to the bottom of the post to find out more about each author and see how to purchase the featured book. Author’s name: Laura VanArendonk […]
'}}
On Tour with Prism Book Tours.Book Tour Grand Finale forThe SEAL's ReturnBy Patricia PotterWe hope you enjoyed the tour! If you missed any of the stops, go back and check them out...Launch - Author InterviewWhat do you hope readers take with them after they’ve read it?That they respect the military and reach out with a helping […]
'}}
GET IT FOR FREE!Read this fun mystery as a stand-alone, or start with book #1 The Mystery Of Hollow Inn for only .99!(all of my books are free with Kindle Unlimited!)What could be better than hiking, swimming, and horseback riding? Having a mystery to solve, of course! When Sam and Ally go off to summer camp together, they […]
'}}
Welcome to Realm Explorers!  In this weekly series, we visit a variety of unique worlds created by talented science fiction and fantasy authors.  Enjoy your travels!  And don't forget to read to the bottom of the post to find out more about each author and see how to purchase the featured book. Author’s name:Anna del C. […]
'}}
On Tour with Prism Book Tours.Book Tour Grand Finale forUnder GeminiBy Linda Hope LeeWe hope you enjoyed the tour! If you missed any of the stops, go back and check them out...Launch - Note from the AuthorWelcome to my Prism Book Tour for Under Gemini, a Crimson Rose novel published by The Wild Rose Press. Gemini […]
'}}
On Tour with Prism Book Tours.Book Tour Grand Finale forThe Outlaw's SecretBy Stacy HenrieWe hope you enjoyed the tour! If you missed any of the stops, go back and check them out...Launch - Note from the AuthorI’m so excited to introduce readers to the Becketts brothers—one a lawman, the other an outlaw—in my next two books […]
'}}
Book Release: The Egyptian ElixirWhat if you were an average person – perhaps slightly above average because you have your medical degree – and one day, someone kidnapped you and turned you into a vampire? Would you suddenly turn evil? Become a crazed animalistic brute? Or would you retain your free will and battle your […]
'}}
On Tour with Prism Book Tours.Release Celebration forRoyal DesignBy Sariah WilsonROYAL DESIGN is releasing as a Kindle in Motion ebook. Go to Amazon to see a preview of some of the special video features included. It's so fun! And in case you need a teaser, here is one of the heroine, Bellamy Sullivan:Learn more below and […]
'}}
Welcome to Realm Explorers!  In this weekly series, we visit a variety of unique worlds created by talented science fiction and fantasy authors.  Enjoy your travels!  And don't forget to read to the bottom of the post to find out more about each author and see how to purchase the featured book. Author’s name: F. P. […]
'}}
On Tour with Prism Book Tours.Book Tour Grand Finale forA Cowboy to KeepBy Karen RockWe hope you enjoyed the tour! If you missed any of the stops, go back and check them out...Launch - Note from the AuthorBest of all, this novel is the prequel to my ROCKY MOUNTAIN COWBOYS series that starts November 1, 2017. […]
'}}
Welcome to Realm Explorers!  In this weekly series, we visit a variety of unique worlds created by talented science fiction and fantasy authors.  Enjoy your travels!  And don't forget to read to the bottom of the post to find out more about each author and see how to purchase the featured book. Author’s name:Kyle Robert Shultz.Title […]
'}}
Welcome to Realm Explorers!  In this weekly series, we visit a variety of unique worlds created by talented science fiction and fantasy authors.  Enjoy your travels!  And don't forget to read to the bottom of the post to find out more about each author and see how to purchase the featured book. Author’s name: Christy NicholasTitle […]
'}}
What happens when Lara Croft meets Jane Austen in colonial Africa? You get the USA Today bestselling "Society for Paranormals", a delightful cozy mystery series in which a paranormal investigator refuses to let danger, death and unwanted suitors inconvenience her in the small town of Nairobi.The first book in the series, Ghosts of Tsavo, is […]
'}}
NEW RELEASE!The Case of the Curious CanineCLICK HERE TO PURCHASEIt's here! Book #7 in the Samantha Wolf Mysteries, and it's a doggone good mystery!(Although part of a series, it CAN be read on it's own!)The next best thing to owning your own dog is having a job where you get to take care of them. […]
'}}
   Introducing...Long Lost Neighbors By: Frances Hoelsema Gregory Bronson learns he’ll soon be moving away from his neighbor and best friend, Alison Levin. When he tells her the shocking news, she feels her world is being turned upside down. What would she do without Greg? What would Greg do without her?Fast forward fifteen years. Ali […]
'}}
Welcome to Realm Explorers!  In this weekly series, we visit a variety of unique worlds created by talented science fiction and fantasy authors.  Enjoy your travels!  And don't forget to read to the bottom of the post to find out more about each author and see how to purchase the featured book. Author’s name: Cassie M. […]
'}}
Hi, I'm Author Angela Carling and I'm excited today to tell you Shackled. This book, Shackled, has an amazing  story, one that pushed me to write this important and suspenseful story. Today I'm excited to share the new cover and make a big announcement! Shackled, originally written as stand-alone story will stand-alone no longer!  I've […]
'}}
BeachBoundbooks is pleased to be coordinating a Blog Tour for the children's adventure book, Mary's Song by Susan Count. The tour will run December 12, 2016 - January 2, 2017. About the Book Title: Mary's Song (Dream Horse Adventure Book 1) | Author: Susan Count | Genre: Children's Fiction | Number of Pages: 122 | Publisher: Hastings Creations Group | Release Date: October 20, 2016Book […]
'}}
Welcome to Realm Explorers!  In this weekly series, we visit a variety of unique worlds created by talented science fiction and fantasy authors.  Enjoy your travels!  And don't forget to read to the bottom of the post to find out more about each author and see how to purchase the featured book. Author’s name: Timothy TrimbleTitle […]
'}}
Today I’m excited to celebrate the cover reveal for THE PERFECT TRIP by Stacy Barnett Mozer releasing March 24, 2017 from Spellbound River Press. Before we get to the cover, here's a little about the book and the author:About the book: Sam Barrette's life is finally going in the right direction. She's made the boys' travel […]
'}}
Thank you for hosting me today, Annie. It's such a pleasure to be here on your blog. I thought it might be fun for you and your readers to meet Captain Rock Laroux from Garden of Her Heart. Thank you for joining us, Rock! Rock: Hello. Thank you for welcoming me here today. You're a captain in the US […]
'}}
One of the highlights of my recent trip to Hong Kong was the afternoon I spent at Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden. Located outside the city in the New Territories area, the peace and quiet of this beautiful setting was a wonderful change from the hustle and noise of the metropolis. For anyone who might […]
'}}
On Tour with Prism Book Tours.This is Not a Werewolf Storyby Sandra EvansMiddle Grade FantasyHardcover & ebook, 352 pagesJuly 26th 2016 by Atheneum Books for Young ReadersThis is the story of Raul, a boy of few words, fewer friends, and almost no family. He is a loner—but he isn’t lonely. All week long he looks […]
'}}
Welcome to Realm Explorers!  In this weekly series, we visit a variety of unique worlds created by talented science fiction and fantasy authors.  Enjoy your travels!  And don't forget to read to the bottom of the post to find out more about each author and see how to purchase the featured book.  Author’s name: Jennifer […]
'}}
It isn't easy to create a really good book cover, and if you aren't the artistic type, it's probably not worth trying to design your own. But here are some resources that may help, whether you're making your own or simply giving instructions to the artist you've chosen.Should you even try to make your own […]
'}}
Many authors agree that writing the back-cover blurb is the hardest part of writing a novel! Fortunately there are a lot of talented writers out there willing to share their expertise on the topic. Here are some useful resources that I hope will make the process a little less painful! First, the synopsis. This is […]