What is love? I don’t mean the 1993 earworm dance hit by Haddaway, but the actual question. This is a three worded question that has stuck with me since I start publishing in 2010 (my 8th year this month). You may wonder why this question is so important to me. Back when I decided to write romance for the purpose of getting published, I had a decision to make. What type of romance should […]

  Hi, all!  I’m Abby and I write passionate, playful contemporary romance. It’s a privilege to share my love for all things romance with you and Scorching Book Reviews.  Thanks for having me, Nix! The trees swayed gently in the nighttime breeze, casting moving shadows over me and Mark. He bent down so his face was even with mine, his hazel eyes full of sweet wonder right before they closed, his lips inches from my […]

Thanks so much to Nix for hosting me today. I am thrilled to be here. Romances. We all know and love them, right? I’d be willing to bet the majority of us have read many romances in which the protagonists get together, get married and start talking about having a baby. Very often in our genre, we get to meet these little tykes too. There are surprise babies, long-awaited babies, babies in peril, babies and […]

  Hello, fellow romance lovers! I’ve had the great honor to be a participant in two of the Rogue anthologies which are filled with stories of resistance-centered romance. Next week, the fourth anthology, Rogue Hearts, releases with my story “Coming Up Rosa.” The inspiration for my story is Penzeys Spices and the messages their president, Bill Penzey, includes in each newsletter. I’ve been a happy customer of theirs for over a decade, but in November […]