Tag Archives: lust

Color of Love Hop 2017 Is Here

Posted on November 27, 2017 by shondabrock

Color of Love Blog Hop 2017 – @EmpiBaryeh @KiruTaye @NanaPrah #CoLHop2017 #coloroflovehop   Welcome to the 2017 edition of the COLOR OF LOVE Blog Hop co-hosted by Empi Baryeh (me), Kiru Taye, Nana Prah, and Love Bites and Silk. This year’s hop is on from today 23 November … Continue reading →

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For those who are damned… a writing contest!

Posted on October 4, 2017 by shondabrock

Contest time! I’ve been away for a while, but I can’t in the true spirit of Fall and Halloween, let any more time escape. I love hearing from writers and I love helping writers stay inspired. I’m posting this story to kick off my new writing contest on a subject we all know and love/hate. Cursed Love. Enjoy the story and sign up for contest details below!

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For those who are damned…

Posted on September 27, 2016 by shondabrock

You will know him by the gleam in his eyes that catches you off-guard, and by the fragrance of an expensive cigar that lingers long after he has left. It will be found in the gentle touch from a handshake that demands your attention and causes your pupils to dilate. There is no darkness around, but you know the darkness is coming. The chill in the air says you will soon be covered in his darkness and you can’t wait. Continue reading →

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Love, hate, and extremes in fiction

Posted on September 13, 2016 by shondabrock

Things men in the past witnessed were too cruel or too unusual to fit into reality and so it was made fiction. Continue reading →

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Would You Like to Be Touched By a Stranger?

Posted on May 17, 2016 by shondabrock

I wish I could say I came up with this topic all by myself, but I can’t. From previous blogs, I mentioned that I am a magazine junkie, especially when I travel. Well, while waiting for a flight that was … Continue reading →

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You Gotta Love Lust

Posted on March 29, 2016 by shondabrock

Sometimes in life you need a little lust. You know, that adrenaline rush from your hormones letting you know you’re a warm-blooded human. Continue reading →

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Male Characters in Romance Novels – What’s your type?

Posted on March 22, 2016 by shondabrock

In my paranormal romance series, Eternal Traces, Rene Daniels is the man who steals my heroine’s heart at first sight. He’s confusing, mysterious and a man of few words. Rene is a tender lover who leaves no flesh untouched, and … Continue reading →

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Excerpt from ETERNAL BURNS: The Dance of Enticement

Posted on March 8, 2016 by shondabrock

Something from the second installment, Eternal Burns, Book II of the ETERNAL TRACES Series. It’s a single chapter to wet your whistle. Who says we can’t find lust in dark places with the supernatural, from the homeland of Africa to the hot steamy shores of Haiti? Enjoy Part I. (SPOILER ALERT) Continue reading →

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Is Romance Just a Chemical Addiction?

Posted on March 1, 2016 by shondabrock

It’s Friday night at the local bar, the countdown is over. You survived another work week. The music is thumping in the background playing the latest top hits and your smile widens with each verse. Here comes the waitress with … Continue reading →

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FREE #PNR Paranormal Romance ETERNAL TRACES

Posted on October 30, 2015 by shondabrock

Get your free copy of ETERNAL TRACES now! Dr. Meryt Brownstone is the friendly doctor on your local hospital’s emergency room staff. She is a beautiful, reluctantly 40’s-ish African American cardiologist who cares about her community and each and every … Continue reading →

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