Melissa Maygrove

Tomorrow is FULL DARK 's 5th anniversary! If you're looking for a Halloween read, this is it. It's not super scary, and the content is PG-13, so you can enjoy it with your school-age kids. What happens in the dark will come to light .   FULL DARK  is a benefit anthology. 100% of the proceeds will be donated to the Gary Sinise Foundation, an organization that does many wonderful things for our country's active military, its veterans, and the countless first responders who sacrifice so much to keep us safe. ### Publisher: Obsidian Books Purchase links:  Kindle  ~  Paperback Thanks for visiting. Hope you have a fun, safe Halloween!

Bringing up the rear and waving to us from the caboose of this blog tour is author Susan Gourley. Click on over for a final interview with the First Love authors . Thanks for helping us celebrate the release of this anthology!

Louise M. Barbour offers her thoughts on First Love .  Read her review here .

Author and friend, C. Lee McKenzie, is interviewing Linda Budzinski, the author of the title story, on her blog today. Show Lee some blog love and pay them a visit !

Today on the tour, we have something a little different. Author Elizabeth S. Craig posted an article titled  Working on an Anthology . I hope you'll pay her a visit.

Author Sandra Cox is featuring First Love on her blog today. Hop on over and show her some blog love!  Today is also my blog day on Cowboy Kisses . I posted about author life behind the scenes, to give readers a glimpse of my writing process.

Could a fiercely independent cop’s heart be stolen by the guy who makes her favorite doughnuts? Will a maid who used deceit to snare a mail-order husband get a dose of her own medicine? Can her handsome neighbor rescue a modern-day “princess” from a tenacious ex-boyfriend? Can two strangers in a rideshare be honest enough to fall in love for real? You can get the answers to all those questions today! It's release day for the 7th annual Insecure Writer's Support Group anthology! First Love features the talents of Linda Budzinski, Melissa Maygrove, Michael Di Gesu, Sylvia Ney, Katie Klein, Kim Elliott, Templeton Moss, S.E. White, Denise Covey, and Sammi Spizziri. Hand-picked by a panel of agents and authors, these ten tales will touch your heart and rekindle lost feelings.  Prepare to return to that first love... ### First Love is published by Freedom Fox Press, an imprint of Dancing Lemur Press. Its collection of romance stories is clean and wholesome, and ranges from historic...

Today on the tour, author Kelly F Barr interviews  First Love authors about our stories. To be respectful of your time, we've kept these short, sweet, and interesting.  Check it out ! 

Today kicks off the blog tour for the Insecure Writer's Support Group 7th annual anthology! First Love: The Art of Making Doughnuts releases in a mere five days! First stop: the IWSG Anthologies Blog has a list of all the blurbs to give you insight into the stories. Check it out!

  Can you believe it's been 4 years? If you're looking for a Halloween read, this is it. And the content is PG-13, so you can enjoy it with your school-age kids. What happens in the dark will come to light .   FULL DARK  is a benefit anthology. 100% of the proceeds will be donated to the Gary Sinise Foundation, an organization that does many wonderful things for our country's active military, its veterans, and the countless first responders who sacrifice so much to keep us safe. ### Publisher: Obsidian Books Purchase links:  Kindle  ~  Paperback

Can you believe it's been three years since  FULL DARK was published?  I can't.  Since then, the book has earned several 5-star reviews, gotten a face lift (thank you, Carrie Butler!), and has generated over $200 in donations to the Gary Sinise Foundation . Thank you, readers! To celebrate, we've put the ebook on sale for $1.99. If you've been wanting to add it to your TBR, now's the time. Encourage anyone who enjoys creepy, suspenseful stories to grab a copy soon!

What do authors do when they're stuck at home? They write and dust off when-I-have-time projects. The FULL DARK anthology authors and I decided to give the book a new cover. Author Carrie Butler was kind enough to make and donate a new one. She did an awesome job, don't you think?

Retribution by Melissa Maygrove Paranormal Flash Fiction Native Texan Melissa Maygrove is a mother, nurse, freelance editor, and author.  She normally writes romance, but she busted through the genre boundary and crossed over to the dark side for this project. You can find her and her books at www.melissamaygrove.com . That's the last of the teasers. Better grab these creepy Halloween stories for your TBR before the month is up! FULL DARK: An Anthology e-book sale! 99c the entire month of October Kindle ~  Nook