Adventure – Allison M. Azulay

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Change of Habits

Post author:Allison Azulay
Post published:16 March 2021
Post category:Adventure Fantasy Featured Author Mystery Romance Science Fiction Thrillers and Suspense
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To now, my blog has contained weekly posts. But life is changing and I need more time for other projects; so, I'll be posting less often from here on out,…

STEVE BERRY

Post author:Allison Azulay
Post published:2 February 2021
Post category:Adventure Featured Author Thrillers and Suspense

The Emperor's Tomb takes the reader from Denmark to Belgium to Vietnam to China, following a former American agent and his friend, a wealthy woman with a passion for archaeology…

Heroines

Post author:Allison Azulay
Post published:20 October 2020
Post category:Adventure Fantasy General Fiction History Horror Mystery Readers Romance Science Fiction Thrillers and Suspense Western Women's Fiction Writers

Once upon a time women in novels were frail creatures always in need of rescuing, or silly dolts who could not be expected to know the time of day, or…

Robert Heinlein

Post author:Allison Azulay
Post published:18 August 2020
Post category:Adventure Featured Author Readers Science Fiction Writers

My first science fiction novels were those of Robert Heinlein. I could not get enough of them. Starship Troopers introduced me to life in outer space. The characters written by…

Kat Martin

Post author:Allison Azulay
Post published:14 April 2020
Post category:Adventure Featured Author Readers Romance Women's Fiction

My introduction to Kat Martin's work came through The Bride's Necklace, a page-turner of a Historical Romance centred around the plight of a young woman trying to protect her sweet…

Louis L’Amour

Post author:Allison Azulay
Post published:17 March 2020
Post category:Adventure Featured Author Readers Western

In a sense, Westerns can be considered Romances: The cowboy rides into town, meets pretty girl, falls in love; then, he must rescue her, himself, and possibly the town from…

Magic

Post author:Allison Azulay
Post published:25 February 2020
Post category:Adventure Fantasy Readers

Although magic can be found throughout the Fantasy genre, a specific subgroup revolves around witches and wizards, with or without mythical creatures such as fairies and elves, centaurs and giants. …

Dick Francis

Post author:Allison Azulay
Post published:18 February 2020
Post category:Adventure Featured Author Mystery Readers Thrillers and Suspense

Ex-jockey Dick Francis writes thrilling tales of corruption and intrigue in the world of horse racing. While some of his books are fairly short, like For Kicks, others like Come…

Diana Gabaldon

Post author:Allison Azulay
Post published:7 January 2020
Post category:Adventure Featured Author General Fiction History Readers Women's Fiction Writers

Given the popularity of the television series, the fanatical followers in groups like "Outlanders in Ontario," "Outmander," and many more, one would think that everyone on the planet is familiar…

Nigel Tranter

Post author:Allison Azulay
Post published:19 December 2019
Post category:Adventure Featured Author History Readers Writers

Nigel Tranter makes Scottish history so interesting you wish his books had been part of the school curriculum. In The Clansman, he explores the persona of Roy Roy and the…

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I NOTICED THE SWAGGER FIRST: that arrogant saunter that said, “I’m irresistible and I know it.” He was good-looking, yes—as emphasized by the tight jeans that displayed every muscle and more than hinted at one in particular. And the chambray shirt open to show off a broad chest matted with jet hair that proclaimed his masculinity.

–excerpt from Bad Twin

GINETTE LAY STARING into darkness in the low cot by the grand canopied bed in which Lady Barton snored softly. To her surprise and dismay, the old woman had roused from her fireside dozing when she entered the room and had insisted on regaling her with more tales of the foibles and weaknesses of the aristocracy as Ginette helped her undress.

Thinking back on it, she realized there had been a subtle urgency in the manner of the viscountess. Indeed, now that she recalled her months as maid-cum-companion, she recognized that she had felt yet dismissed a sense of impendence. At first, she had wondered was it she who anticipated something vaguely threatening, or was it Lady Barton who expected some event? Now, a certainty filled her that Lady Barton’s choosing to employ her signified much more than she had guessed.

But what?

–excerpt from Propositions and Proposals