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Myra’s 2023 Year in Books
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Earlier in the day, I saw him walking along our country road. Later, I looked up from my book and saw his face pressed against my bedroom window.
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Stein House (Joseph Stein, #2)
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2013
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12 editions
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The Doctor's Wife (Joseph Stein, #1)
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2016
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7 editions
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The Knotted Ring
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Waters Plantation
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A Long Way Home
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Texas Tales, Stories That Shaped a Landscape and a People
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Legacy
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2010
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3 editions
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Six Central Texas Auto Tours
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1980
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Texas Auto Trails: The Southeast
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1982
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Stein House: A German Family Saga
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WELCOME TO MY NEW SITE FOR NEWSLETTERS
Greetings to you who followed me to WordPress, and thanks to those who have been here all along.
This is a test run to announce the publication of my twelfth book, THE KNOTTED RING.
Expecting her slave lover’s baby, Susannah is caught in a series of lies about the circumstances of her pregnancy and the origin of a beautiful ring woven from her red hair. She agrees to marry a man headed to Texas to
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| Jean M. Roberts masterfully weaves historical fiction and the use of ancient and modern-day magic. She opens her chilling story with Dr. Hannah Heronstone, an American scientist who takes a wrong turn on a road in Devon, England. Out of the fog, she ...more | |
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| This intriguing story of betrayal, family secrets, and a search for redemption begins in 1866, during a revolutionary uprising in Palermo when Glacomo, a confused ten-year-old questions his father’s bravery after watching his brutal murder. At sixtee ...more | |
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Thanks so much, Jean, for that terrific review. I am forever in your debt!
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| " THE KNOTTED RING BY MYRA HARGRAVE MCILVAINHistorical Fiction / Family Saga / Historical RomancePublisher: Next ChapterPage Count: 412Publication Date: December 7, 2023 Scroll down for Giveaway! Susannah Mobley, expecting a baby by her lo..." Read more of this blog post » | |
"In 'The Knotted Ring,' Myra McIlvain transcends the bounds of historical fiction, delving into a narrative that not only chronicles the intricate tapestry of Texas history but also challenges societal norms surrounding women's roles and forbidden lov"
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"The Short Story: An intense look at slavery, the settlement of Texas and the longings of the human heart.
Author McIlvain serves up a doozy of a story loosely based on the lives of her ancestors. Susanna, the pampered, harp-playing daughter of a wealt" Read more of this review » |
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“Both slaves had been oiled until their flesh shined like polished ebony, outlining every detail of their muscles.”
― Stein House
― Stein House
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“Both slaves had been oiled until their flesh shined like polished ebony, outlining every detail of their muscles.”
― Stein House
― Stein House
“Writing is something you do alone. It’s a profession for introverts who want to tell you a story but don’t want to make eye contact while doing it.”
John Green”
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“It occurred to me that with all of today's technologies, there were now more ways than ever to know with abosolute certainty that no one wanted to get in touch with me”
― Fear the Worst
― Fear the Worst
“When we are young, the words are scattered all around us. As they are assembled by experience, so also are we, sentence by sentence, until the story takes shape.”
― The Plague of Doves
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