The Carus Chronicles

Jillian Rogers Greene worked hard to close the doors on the psychic abilities that defined her youth. For years she pretended to be normal, ignoring the ghosts who whisper to her. When a car crash sets her on a collision course with the past, ugly secrets about her family and marriage come to light. She's forced to reevaluate what she thought she knew...and exactly what the future holds.  Connor Sanderson might be the key to unlocking that future. The grey-eyed artist knows ghosts aren’t real, but his attraction to the beautiful psychic makes him question those beliefs. With her husband plotting to kill her, can Jillian make Connor see the truth before it’s too late? Buy Now: Amazon ~ TWRP My Thoughts: Ghosts Don’t lie is a beautifully rendered story of self-empowerment. Jillian faces many obstacles in her path of personal growth, some bitter, some bittersweet, and some delectable. The author takes the reader on a journey that has our hearts twisting in one scene, p...

So, I'm a little excited... Just a little. Know why? IT'S RELEASE DAY!! That's right, SHIFT WORK (A Carus Novel, Book 4) is LIVE on all online retailers. I'm ecstatic, to say the least. Even though release days tend to be a ~tad~ anticlimactic, I still walk around like I'm floating on a happy-pill drugged cloud. Here's the info, in case you're into this award-winning series: Murder, mystery and mayhem…they say everything happens in threes Book Specs: Title: Shift Work Series Name: Carus Series, Book Four Publisher: The Wild Rose Press           Editor: Lara Parker Cover Artist: Debbie Taylor of DCA Graphics Theme(s): Shapeshifters, Vampires, Witches, Demons   SubGenre(s): Urban Fantasy/Paranormal Rating: Spicy (PG13) Page Count: 326 Word Count: 75065 Digital Price: $4.99 Print Price: $16.99 Digital ISBN: 978-1-5092-0589-9 Print ISBN: 978-1-5092-0590-5 COPYRIGHT © 2016 by J. C...

I'd like to congratulate my friend and fellow TWRP author, Karilyn Bentley on her new release,  DEMON KISSED . Blurb: Gin Crawford, the world’s latest demon huntress, has no time to mourn her dead lover as she’s called in to determine why a demon attack occurred at the local medical school. And not just any demon, but the one demon that gives her demon-killing bracelet the shivers. A dead professor, a lab full of missing anthrax, and a demon who turns good people into minions complicate her life. Can Gin and her mentor Aidan Smythe solve the mystery of the missing anthrax and the identity of the demon before someone else dies? Excerpt: The scent of sulfur hangs in the air like a demonic stink bomb. I want to slap a hand over my nose, but no one else seems affected by the stench. Must be a demon huntress thing. “ Justitian ,” Smythe mutters. “Not demon huntress.” “If you don’t like my new title, then stay out of my mind.” He glares. I swallow. Cross my arms. Refuse to...

In one week, the fourth installment of the Carus Series will release. I enjoyed writing Shift Work and can't wait to hear what readers think of it. To celebrate Shift Work's upcoming release, I'm providing a giveaway! Please enter below and I'll announce winners on Feb 22nd, when Shift Work releases! a Rafflecopter giveaway

How does a klutzy slogan writer from a quiet Wisconsin Village who’s pushing thirty expect to meet the man of her dreams?  Living with a long-tailed cat, a grandmother who bakes giant Snickerdoodles, and an autistic brother who “collects” neighborhood lawn ornaments, Katie has her hands full…until she opens the door to a “hot” rookie cop investigating a not-so-petty theft. Is it a major crime or an arrest of the heart? *Enter giveaway for a chance to win a Kindle Fire* TITLE:  HOT STUFF SERIES:  A CANDY HEART’S ROMANCE ISBN 978-1-5092-0598-1 PUBLISHER:   THE WILD ROSE PRESS THEME:  SMALL TOWN GIRL MEETS CHARMING COP, SOLVES A CRIME, SAVES HER FAMILY, LOOSES HER HEART in a HUMOROUS & ROMANTIC  TRYST of WIT. IMPRINT:   CHAMPAGNE LENGTH:  ROSETTE RATING:  SWEET ROMANCE KEY WORDS:  ROOKIE COP, PETTY THEFT, DUTCH BOY, GARDEN STATUE, ASPERGERS, SNICKERDOODLES, CANDY  HEARTS PAGE COUNT:  40 ...

Pond designer Megan is not sure she can trust a man again,  and Jason, a firefighter, is the poster boy for unpredictable.  Is St. Valentine powerful enough to bring these two together?     *Enter the giveaway for a chance to win a Kindle Fire* T itle : I’m Sure Series : A Candy Hearts Romance Author: Beverly Breton Release: February 10, 2016 Publisher : The Wild Rose Press Editor: Leanne Morgena Cover Artist : RJ Morris Theme(s): Small Town, Humorous/Romantic Comedy SubGenre(s): Contemporary Imprint: Sweetheart Length: Rosette Rating: Super Sweet (G) Keywords : sweet romance, Valentine's Day, sweet contemporary, small town, clean romance Word Count: 11200 Pages: 48 Price: $1.99 ISBN: ISBN(s):978-1-5092-0591-2 Digital Heat Level: Super Sweet COPYRIGHT © 2016 by Beverly Breton-Carroll   During the day, Megan surrounds herself with water lilies and goldfish in the ponds she creates. At night, memories o...

Male Exotic Dancer + Buttoned Up Accountant = True Love!  *Enter giveaway for a chance to win a Kindle Fire* Product Number: 10391 Title: Ooh La La Series Name: A Candy Hearts Romance Theme(s): Humorous/Romantic Comedy Sub-Genre(s): Holiday, Contemporary, Women’s Fiction Imprint: Champagne Rose Length: Rosette Rating: Spicy (PG13) Keywords: contemporary romantic comedy, steamy romance, teachers, cowboy, stripper Page Count: 73 Word Count: 16,255 Digital Price: 1.99   Release Date: 2016-02-08   ISBN(s): 978-1-5092-0600-1 Digital   Aspiring choreographer and dance teacher, Simon West is walking along the hall in the college where he teaches when he gets knocked over by klutzy, two left feet, accounting professor Veronica Cooke. Simon wants to get to know the beautiful woman who ran him down, but how will she react when she finds out his alter-ego is a super sexy cowboy at an upscale exotic dancing male revue and th...

*Enter giveaway for a chance to win a Kindle Fire* CHARACTER INTERVIEW TIME! Please meet Meghan Muldoon  from Veronica Lynch's For Keeps , A Candy Hearts Romance (JC) Thank you for joining us Meg. Where are you from?  (Meg) I was born in Limerick, Ireland but emigrated to the US as an infant. My parents were inn keepers who settled in a region known as the Irish Alps in the Catskill Mountains of upstate New York. Many Irish immigrants settled in the area over the years, hence the nickname.   (JC) Tell us a bit about For Keeps.  (Meg)It is about my struggle to balance my vocation as a victim advocate with my personal relationship. Working with victims of violence fulfills me professionally and spiritually but Keenan Rossi does something for me at the personal level that I never thought I'd find. (JC) What did you think the first time you saw Keenan?  (Meg) He couldn't keep his eyes off my legs and I was intrigued by the fact tha...