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I've taken my snippet from my newly released contemporary romance novella, Island Bound published by Decadent Publishing. You can read a longer excerpt here. I hope you enjoy it.
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| Island Bound |
“Please, Joshua. Just tell me what you want.”
Her soft entreaty stopped him in his tracks.
“And don’t say come home. I’ll do anything but that.”
Joshua turned to face her. She bit her bottom lip again and darted her gaze away. He sensed her desperation, almost tasted it.
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Hi Kiru. Restrained, yet powerful. Love your snippet. What a great idea.
ReplyDeleteThank you, Denise. You should sign up for sexy snippets.
DeleteI do fancy this one :)
ReplyDeleteThank you, Dee.
DeleteGoing to have to check this one out for sure!
ReplyDeleteThank you, Michaela!
DeleteSo much emotion in this snippet!
ReplyDeleteThank you, D! I guess I wrote it when I was feeling quite emotional. :)
DeleteI felt the desperation too! Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteShe is certainly desperate. Thanks for stopping by, Ella.
DeleteI love this! I'll be passing your name on to some friends who love AfricanAmerican romance (like me!)
ReplyDeleteYay! Thank you so much, Lynn!
DeleteSo much emotion here! What's his answer?
ReplyDeleteThank you, Dianne. We'll have to wait and find out. :)
DeleteSo much longing. Fantastic!
ReplyDeleteThank you, Allyson!
DeleteCongrats on the release, Kiru. Her emotion is right there, hanging on the line. I wonder why she doesn't want to go back home. Great snippet!
ReplyDeleteThank you, Elyzabeth!
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