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#SixSentenceSunday: A Long Trail Rolling Ch 6

A Long Trail Rolling is Book One of The Long Trails series of unpretentious, eminently readable Historical Fiction by horse vet-author Lizzi Tremayne. The beginning of Chapter 6 is my #SixSentenceSunday offering for today! Would you like an excerpt? Here you go:  From 1860 Utah…   The body held her fast, whispering roughly for her to …

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#SixSentenceSunday: A Long Trail Rolling Ch 5

A Long Trail Rolling is Book One of The Long Trails series of unpretentious, eminently readable Historical Fiction by horse vet-author Lizzi Tremayne. The beginning of Chapter 5 is my #SixSentenceSunday offering for today! Would you like an excerpt? Here you go:  From 1860 Utah…   Knuckles white on their rifles, the silent soldiers of Camp …

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#SixSentenceSunday: A Long Trail Rolling Ch 4

Book One of The Long Trails series is horsey historical fiction by an equine vet-author Lizzi Tremayne is my #SixSentenceSunday offering, A Long Trail Rolling.   ALEKSANDRA SCOWLED, but gave it up with a little grin. ‘Guess I didn’t think. Papa always said I didn’t think.’ Eyes filling, she glanced up at Xavier, then a tear ran down …

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#SixSentenceSunday: A Long Trail Rolling Ch 3

Book One of The Long Trails series is horsey historical fiction by an equine vet-author Lizzi Tremayne is my #SixSentenceSunday offering, A Long Trail Rolling.     ‘WHAT DO YOU MEAN, he’s gone? Gone where?’ Aleksandra glanced around the trading post, then stared blankly at Scotty. ‘Wouldn’t ya just know it,’ Scotty shook his head, his brow furrowed …

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#SixSentenceSunday: A Long Trail Rolling Ch 2

Book One of The Long Trails series is horsey historical fiction by an equine vet-author Lizzi Tremayne is my #SixSentenceSunday offering, A Long Trail Rolling.     ‘SGUIR! Aleksandra, stop!’ Aleksandra heard Scotty bark, and then continue in a low, steady voice. ‘Wouldn’t move, ‘f I was you, Xavier. Her da’s Cossack-trained and it ‘pears she is too.’ …

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#SixSentenceSunday: A Long Trail Rolling Ch 1

Book One of The Long Trails series is horsey historical fiction by an equine vet-author Lizzi Tremayne is my #SixSentenceSunday offering, A Long Trail Rolling.  From Chapter 1.   APRIL 1860, ECHO CANYON, Utah Territory, U.S.A. She smelled blood. Its metallic tang assailed her senses, before it was overshadowed by the stench of death. Stepping back to scan …

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Book One of The Long Trails Series for #SixSentenceSunday

Book One of The Long Trails series is horsey historical fiction by an equine vet-author Lizzi Tremayne is my #SixSentenceSunday offering, A Long Trail Rolling.   The dropped brows, tight lips and menacing alertness of Ephraim Hanks standing before the station’s log cabin made Aleksandra’s mouth go dry. His index finger, longingly stroking his rifle’s trigger was …

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Once Upon a Vet School #6: Fifty Miles at a Breath Coming in June!

Hi all!  The Authors of Main Street and I can’t wait for our Summertime Romance on Main Street Boxed set to be released this month, including seven great new novellas by Authors of Main Street authors! It’ll feature my Once Upon a Vet School #6: Fifth Miles at a Breath!  (Yes, you noticed… I’m going …

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First Kiss Friday with Historical Author Sherry Ewing!

Hi all, I’m sharing Aleksandra’s first kiss on Sherry Ewing’s blog today… and I’ll let you in on a little secret… It’s not with Xavier! But it IS her first kiss. So read about it on Sherry’s Historical blog! Head on over here to see it. Thanks for coming by! xx Lizzi

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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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Once Upon a Vet School #7…First Chapter Sneak Preview!

Hi All! Sending out my best to all those affected by the Texas hurricane, and other disasters. We’re thinking about you all over the world. I thought I’d share the first draft of Chapter 1 of the novella I’ll be including in our Christmas anthology, (You’ll have to see the final version in the boxed set, …

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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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Author Talks This Week

If you’re anywhere near the Humboldt, California area, come on by one of the Author Talks I’m giving on Friday and Saturday of this week! Fortuna Library: Friday 24 June, 4 pm at  753 14th St, Fortuna Eureka Library: Saturday June 25, 3 pm at 1313 3rd St, Eureka Bayside Grange: Saturday 25 June, 7-9 pm …

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The Pony Express Rides Again!

Hi All! It was Great!!!! Grit in your teeth, hot, sweaty horses and people… and the mochila, being handed from horse to horse every two miles, for 2000 miles… What else could it be but fantastic? Here’s where our group started, at Simpson’s! It was a three-generation-Hearty Family affair, from Izzy, below shown with dad …

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Talks Scheduled for Utah, Eureka, Fortuna and Bayside

Hi All! Here is the more complete list of talks! They will be  Meet the Author sessions, and I’ll be talking about History, Writing History, A Long Trail Rolling,  and doing some readings from some of the books! If all goes well tomorrow, there will be some footage shot during my ride in the Pony …

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