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#SixSentenceSunday

#SixSentenceSunday: A Long Trail Rolling

Today’s #SixSentenceSunday offering is from A Long Trail Rolling, the first in The Long Trails series of horsey historical fiction by an equine vet turned writer.   Smart. Her lips curved in the hint of a wry grin. The Indians had placed themselves between the trail and the setting sun. Aleksandra couldn’t see her attackers …

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The Great Flood

A Peek Back in Time: The Great Flood of Sacramento

The Great Flood: a peek back in time to Sacramento, California from the end of 1861 through the beginning of 1862 heralded some big changes for the state. The biggest flood in recorded history of California, Oregon, and Nevada started in December 1861 and ran through January 1862. In November 1961, the big rains started-nonstop-with …

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WIP Somewhere Called Home

WIP Wednesday: Somewhere Called Home Prologue

This week my WIP is my VERY SHORT novella (can you hear me screaming from here?) for the Bluestocking Belles’ Christmas Boxed set. I’m editing my contribution, entitled Somewhere Called Home. Actually, I’d appreciate your help! I’m thinking of calling this novella Somewhere Like Home and the full novel later will be called Somewhere Called …

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Long Trail Rolling

Regan Walker, Historical Romance Reviewer, on A Long Trail Rolling

A Long Trail Rolling is the featured review today by Regan Walker on her website today! Regan shares her 4 and 5-star reviews on her HISTORICAL ROMANCE REVIEW with Regan Walker page! Come on by and take a look!   A Long Trail Rolling A Long Trail Rolling is the first book in The Long Trail …

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Fifty Miles at a Breath Coming Soon: Excerpt, Anyone?

Hi all, First sneak peek is OUT! Want to read an excerpt from Once Upon a Vet School #8: Fifty Miles at a Breath? It’s here, come on by! What’s the image to be??? If you want to know when it’s out, be the first ones to hear by  signing up for my newsletter list …

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Authors in Bloom

Book Candy!

Hello again! My books are highlighted on Book Candy Studios today! it’s here! Have a great weekend, all! xx Lizzi   PS, it’s at https://www.bookcandystudios.com/openbookfriday/books/she-didn-t-expect-to-become-a-target-but-she-is-one-now    

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Equi-Still

NATM Equi-Still Stocks Compliance is FINAL!

Hi all! Yes, I’m excited. Our Equi-Still Portable Equine Stocks have finally received their compliance certificate from the National Association of Trailer Manufacturers (NATM) in the USA!     It was a long haul, but the stringent requirements of the NATM compliance program means the trailers inherent to our Equi-Still Portable Equine Stocks should be compliant for …

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“My Horse is Needle-Shy, Doc. I Hope You Don’t get Injured…”

Injured again? Really? Here’s a vet post for horse addicts or followers of my veterinary page. I hope you and your equestrian friends are doing well. Knock on wood, I’m injury free right now (we won’t talk about the atrial fibrillation…). I just heard about a friend and client who was injured by her own …

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Ever Thought of Riding the Pony Express?

I sure did…probably obsessed on riding the Pony Express, too, when I was a little girl riding out in the hills around La Honda, California. Maybe that’s why my first novel, A Long Trail Rolling, ended up being about the Pony Express…and a girl rider. Many have asked why I wrote about this for my first …

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Welcome to my New Website, or I SURVIVED Creating It!

I’m not sure where the past month went since I decided, probably due a total lack of sense, to do a “revamp” on my website, or websites, rather. And combine them. And switch from a simple WordPress.com site to a self-hosted WordPress.org site. via GIPHY I have plenty of education, probably a lot more than …

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Medicine, Vet Med and Horses…What do They Have in Common???

  HI Everyone! Happy Monday! Just back from RWNZ Conference in lovely Rotorua!  Hot pools, writing and meeting some fantastic writers and speakers! One was Kristen Lamb, from Texas! I loved this article from her website…it could be of real help to any of you out there writing, especially if you’re including issues about medical …

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There’s a free copy of the trade paperback of my award-winning  A Long Trail Rolling up for grabs on the New Zealand Book Council FB page today for any Kiwis out there!  Just comment on the post and you’re in the draw! It’s the first in The Long Trails Series, which includes The Hills of Gold Unchanging, …

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Blogging at NZ Book Council's blog today!

Hi all! I’m blogging about my newest novel, The Hills of Gold Unchanging, on the New Zealand Book Council’s blog today! In this post is the first public peek at the start of this novel! Even the beta readers haven’t seen it!   CLICK HERE TO GO TO THE POST! 🙂   It’s to be released …

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Blogging Over at Wild Women Authors!

Hello! Today I’m blogging about Aleksandra, from A Long Trail Rolling,  over at Wild Women Authors! Come on by!!! That’s Fri 13th in the USA and Saturday 14th in New Zealand! I’m also talking about my next two books!~ It’s all here! http://www.wildwomenauthorsx2.blogspot.com./   Enjoy! xx Lizzi

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The Third Edition of A Long Trail Rolling is released and uploaded to most websites. New cover, revised interior! Take a look! And the paperback cover…with reviews by Deborah Challinor, Leeanna Morgan and Booksellers NZ   And a treat inside the covers… (Thanks Chris, at Bookprinting.co.nz !)   If you love sagas with gutsy, horsey heroines …

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