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September Contest—Trending Hashtag!
The Sweet Lake Series continues to inspire and entertain readers around the world! Sweet Lake and The Comfort of Secrets continue to hit sales milestones as well as being recognized in a range of book awards and The Season of Silver Linings is capturing the hearts of readers and bloggers alike. In celebration of the Sweet…
Read MoreJune Sweet Celebration
July 13th update: this contest is now closed. Thank you to everyone who entered! Winners will be announced in my July newsletter. You didn’t think I forgot to post the next Sweet Lake-inspired giveaway, did you? Between preparations for the July release of book 3 in the series, The Season of Silver Linings, not to…
Read MoreSweet Siren Contest
As many of you know, I’m hosting a series of contests to celebrate the upcoming release of The Season of Silver Linings. This is the third book in the series and my favorite story yet. Like Sweet Lake and The Comfort of Secrets this latest installment in the saga of fictional Sweet Lake, Ohio, focuses on…
Read MoreExcerpt from The Season of Silver Linings
Steering the conversation to lighter topics, Jada said, “Memories aside, guests will like the south wing’s new look. We spent more money than reasonable, but I can’t fault the end result. This place now reeks of elegance.” Over the winter months, an elevator had been installed behind the lobby to accommodate guests. It was a…
Read MoreSweet Celebration
Readers in the United States: Are you ready for a giveaway? I’m celebrating the upcoming release of the third book in the Sweet Lake series, The Season of Silver Linings. The story continues at the historic Wayfair Inn, which best friends Linnie, Jada, and Cat have been working hard to restore. Book three brings an…
Read MoreA Visit With Bette Lee Crosby
I am delighted to be here visiting with Christine today and equally delighted to be celebrating the forthcoming release of my latest novel, The Summer of New Beginnings which debuts on March 27th. Although I’ve written 18 novels and received a number of literary awards, this book has special meaning for me. It is a…
Read More#LakeUnionAuthors Twitter Chat — Sirens Tote Bag Giveaway
If you’re a fan of The Sweet Lake Series then you’re a fan of the Sirens! Be one of two winners to grab a Siren in Training tote bag. The eccentric and well-meaning Sweet Lake Sirens have advice by the poundful for Linnie Wayfair and bring us laughs as they try to control the outcome…
Read More#LakeUnionAuthors Twitter Chat — The Season of Silver Linings Book Giveaway
Enter for a chance to win a signed paperback of my upcoming release, The Season of Silver Linings. I’ll choose two lucky winners for this contest. Lake Union will release the third installment of the Sweet Lake Series in July. I can’t wait to share with readers this story about the restorative power of love. How has…
Read More#LakeUnionAuthors Twitter Chat — Benne Wafer Giveaway
Nothing says “South Carolina” like a tin of yummy Benne Wafers from the Old Colony Bakery in Charleston. How would you like to be one of 2 winners to snag a tin? Benne wafers are a sweet, sesame thin cookie that originates from East Africa. This tasty treat has been a staple in the Lowcountry…
Read More#LakeUnionAuthors Twitter Chat — Sweet Lake Book Giveaway
Enter for a chance to win a signed copy of Sweet Lake. I’ll award copies to two winners. In Book 1 of the Sweet Lake Series, readers meet Linnie Wayfair as she struggles to gain control of the historic Wayfair Inn. She’s helped along the way by her best friends Jada and Cat, and The…
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