Tuesday Tales - Word Prompt "Plaid"

Welcome to Tuesday Tales, the place for weekly FREE READS! Click on the author's name and go to their blog. When you finished reading, return and move on to the next one. The word prompt this week is ‘plaid.’ Thank you for stopping by!

TRISHA FAYE (Historical Fiction-Christmas Short Story)

I’ve got some squares that will work together into a nice, easy nine-patch for you.

V.L. LOCEY (MM Hockey Romance)

I pulled him into my arms, the bags sliding to the carpet, and kissed him on the nose. 

JILLIAN CHANTAL (Contemporary)

Jonathan stared at me with concern. “What’s wrong?”

TRICIA ANDERSEN (Paranormal Romance)

“Duly noted,” he replied, his mouth still brushed against hers. 

FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Medieval Knight Romance)

She soothed the leopards with a pinch of ambrosial catnip.

SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Historical Romance Suspense)

“What in the name of the almighty is that smell?” Talon asked, pulling out a scented handkerchief and holding it to his nose.

JEAN JOACHIM (Urban Fantasy)

Within minutes, the apartment was filled with people.

TUESDAY TALES - WORD PROMPT "HARDY"

JEAN C. JOACHIM (Urban Fantasy)
I rubbed my eyes, unable to believe what I had seen.

V. L. LOCEY (MM  Hockey Romance)
“Dave, I meant to come back, I did."

TRISHA FAYE (Historical Short Story)
“I’ve got a bag of scraps so big I think the whole town could sew on them for a year.”

TRICIA ANDERSEN (Paranormal Romance)
“I’m sorry. Did you just call me sweetheart?”

DAVEE JONES (Contemporary Romance)
“Aw, hush, get in, we’ve got work to do with these hardy guys.”

FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Paranormal Fantasy)
Damn! Sis could read her mind.   

JILLIAN CHANTAL (Contemporary)
 “I think you’re wrong, Martin, but we’re all entitled to our opinions.”    

SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Historical Romantic Suspense)

“There’s someone up there,” Murielle indicated the top of the hill.  

July 16, 2019 Tuesday Tales From a Picture

Welcome to this week's Tuesday Tales, the blog where a select group of writers give you a peek into their works in progress. As always, our scenes are based on a prompt This week is picture prompt week and our scenes are limited to 300 words.  Here are the pictures we chose. Can you guess who used which one?

V.L LOCEY (MM Hockey Romance)

Holy mother of a happy baby Jesus. Davy had aged really well.

TRICIA ANDERSEN (Paranormal Romance)

He could handle all of it if his body wasn’t burning with a white hot lust he didn’t understand.

TRISHA FAYE (Historical Short Story)

“In fact, we’re almost done with a second quilt right now. For Katie Fidler.”

JEAN JOACHIM (Urban Fantasy)

A flash of lightning lit up the sky around Jag and his horse. 

DAVEE JONES (Contemporary Romance)

“I’m not sure when I can make it through a storm without wanting to throw up.”

FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Paranormal Fantasy)

Ugh cinnamon. Never again!

SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Historical Romance Suspense)

Pounding at the door startled Murielle from a deep sleep.

JILLIAN CHANTAL (Contemporary Romance)

"Did you pay your fare this time?"

Tuesday Tales - Weak

Welcome back! This week our word prompt is "Weak". Make sure visit all the great authors by clicking on their names. 

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V.L. Locey (MM Hockey Romance)

“Are you still dating that actress?”

Tricia Andersen (Paranormal Romance)  

His ground game was weak as hell but his striking game was deadly.

Jillian Chantal (Contemporary Romance)

And now here I was, acting like he was my best friend and needing defending from bullies.  

Trisha Faye (Historical Short Story)

“You’ll see it. The brick building on the corner – used to be the bank.”

Susanne Matthews (Historical Romance Suspense)

“I have friends in New France, your grace,” she said, her voice barely above a whisper, “although I doubt you would know them.”

Jean Joachim (Urban Fantasy)
Fear spiked through me. The adrenaline rush almost made my heart burst. 

Tuesday Tales – word prompt ‘hardly’ #romance #amwriting #freereads #excerpt

Welcome to Tuesday Tales, the place for weekly FREE READS! Click on the author's name and go to their blog. When you finished reading, return and move on to the next one. The word prompt this week is ‘hardly.’ Thank you for stopping by!

TRISHA FAYE (Historical Fiction)

“Fried taters for supper tonight. That’s about all I can manage right now.”

V.L. LOCEY (MM Historical Fiction)

“You do realize that those men are here under false pretenses?”

TRICIA ANDERSEN (Paranormal Romance)

He’d be far more goofy if he could get some sleep.

SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Historical Romance Suspense)

Murielle reddened. Such two-edged gallantry was unexpected, considering her age.

JILLIAN CHANTAL (Contemporary)

Heck, I’ve never even been kissed.

FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Medieval Knight Romance)

“The smell of blood is in the stones.”

JEAN JOACHIM (Urban Fantasy)

Smelling that chicken as I walked home, my mouth watered.