Revisions and cake and bread, oh my!
A day of revisions and baking. French bread – my best bread ever!! And thanks to Dan Chambers from The Great British Baking Show for the Layered Coffee Cake recipe – it’s AMAZING. And I’m at the stage with Bane’s Choice that I love it more every time I see it. Thanks so much to…
Read MoreValentine’s Day in Atlantis!
Interested in a fun anthology of holiday romance? Check out ROMANCING THE HOLIDAYS! My story is super fun–Valentine’s Day in Atlantis! When Atlantis’s fierce warrior and captain of the king’s guard Marcus finally decides to go after the woman he’s loved for more than a decade, the only thing stopping him is the very odd…
Read MoreACIMH: Grilled cheese edition
ACIMH* Last night at 9 or so I decided I really needed a grilled cheese sandwich. Me: I really want a grilled cheese sandwich. Navy Guy: And this is a hint? Me: Nope. I can make it myself. NG, jumping up: Nope, I’ll make it. It will just be better. [NOTE: I have a slight…
Read MoreACIMH, Painting edition
ACIMH* – Painting edition Me: Oops! I got dressed in these nice clothes and actually put makeup on since we’re venturing out, but I forgot I wanted to put the second coat of paint on my bookcase this morning. Will you do it for me? Navy Guy: Oh. The “I forgot” excuse. Nice! Me:…
Read MoreRainy afternoon…
A fresh cup of coffee, a slice of homemade pineapple-coconut cake, and notes on my next story. This miserable rainy weather (and my migraine) will not defeat me. I hope you’re all having a lovely day.
Read MoreOh, Bane … whew!
Coming October 27 … this one is HOT!
Read MoreEven the monsters can meet their match…
Have I even given you any teasers for BANE’S CHOICE? (coming October 27; already sold to audio) https://alyssaday.com/books/banes-choice/overview/ Here’s a snippet of when Bane first encounters Ryan: Bane was nodding at Hunter when the woman he hadn’t even known he’d been waiting three hundred years for ran into the room and started shouting at him.…
Read MoreJack is Back!
from APPLE OF MY EYE (set in early November), coming next month: I was singing loudly along to Santa, Baby, when the bells over the door chimed, signaling a customer. “I’ll be right with you,” I called out, concentrating on trying to thread a bit of glittery gold tinsel through a rather plain-looking wreath.…
Read MoreThe Double-Decker Dog Palace
In dog news, I asked Navy Guy to build a nice dog bed for Rosie and Penny, since Connor leaves for law school soon, and instead, being himself, he built a Double Decker Dog Palace! Rosie the pug loves it and slept inside all night last night, but Penny isn’t quite sure yet.
Read MoreMy daughter does NOT have COVID!!
Thank goodness! It was a very stressful couple of weeks, quarantining and waiting for testing. But my schedule is blown up, so I’m moving the next two books back by a month each. Apple of My Eye will now be out 8/26, and Blink of an Eye will now be out 9/24. Thank you so…
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