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#Fleurreads - Find me on Insta

Check out this haul that I'm going to read over the next few weeks. Have you read any of them?

I LOVE Kerry McGinnis's writing, so I think The Roadhouse is going to be the first one I start on.

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Introducing: The Burnt Country, a novel by Joy Rhoades

I'm very excited to be opening my blog up again to other authors who have new books out. It's great to be able to let readers know what is out and about and what authors have new books. Joy Rhoades is first cab off the rank with her beautiful new novel, The Burnt Country. Take it away, Joy...

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Join me in celebrating International Women's Day

It’s International Women’s Day today - Here’s to the girls! An important day in our calendar to celebrate everything women are capable of… our strengths, our abilities, our uniqueness.

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The Importance of the Stock & Rural Crime Squad

Back in 2007, when I first started writing fiction, I created a character named Detective Dave Burrows.

He was my lead male character in my first published novel, Red Dust. Dave worked hard, played hard, loved the bush and his job as lead detective in the WA Rural Crime Unit.

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What's the difference in the 'Dave' books?

The Farmer's Choice - a background into Detective Dave Burrows

Recently, I've been getting a few questions about the difference in the Dave books: 'Last book I read, he was married to Kim, and now he's married to Melinda! Help, have I missed a book?'

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