#BooksOnTheSubway

I was surprised to see my book featured today in the awesome #BooksOnTheSubway project which meant a copy was left at various stops along the N/W line from Astoria into Manhattan. How fun is that? View this post on Instagram A post shared by Books On The Subway (@booksonthesubway) https://www.instagram.com/p/BQk0LEjjbND View this post on Instagram A post shared by…

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RELEASE – Tina Donahue’s FIRST COMES DESIRE

A hunted pirate captain. A reverend’s daughter determined to bring him down. On a lush, secluded island, one passionate adventure leads to another….   First Comes Desire – Book 1 Pirate’s Prize   AMAZON – AMAZON UK – AMAZON CA – BN – KOBO – iTUNES   GOOGLE PLAY – KENSINGTON – ARe Available for Preorder Ready to Read February 7   ALL DAY FACEBOOK PARTY – FEBRUARY 9 – CLICK HERE FOR LOCATION…

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Some Kind of Magic {+ Giveaway}

I’m thrilled to be taking part in my own Release Blitz for my own debut, SOME KIND OF MAGIC! Check out the teaser excerpt, and be sure to enter the giveaway below. SOME KIND OF MAGIC by Mary Ann Marlowe Publisher: Kensington Publication Date: January 31, 2017 “An amazing first novel.” —Sydney Landon, New York Times bestselling author In…

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Virginia Book Fair Appearance: Modern Love, Contemporary Romance Panel

Modern Love, Contemporary Romance Sat. March 25, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Omni Hotel – Preston Room 212 Ridge McIntire Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903 Brandi Granett (Triple Love Score), Mary Ann Marlowe (Some Kind of Magic), and Hope Ramsay (A Christmas Bride) discuss the quirky heroines and contemporary settings in their books about modern love. Why should you attend? “[Triple…

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The query letter … #17Scribes

As a part of the #17Scribes chat on query letter writing, we were challenged to share the query letter that got us representation. The following is mine. Note: the title has changed. Dear Ms. Dystel: I am seeking representation for my 80,000 word Contemporary Romance, I WANT YOU TO WANT ME, a rock star romance with a Tristan and…

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RELEASE BLITZ + Giveaway: Layla Reyne’s SINGLE MALT

I’m so thrilled to be  a part of Layla Reyne’s release blitz for SINGLE MALT (Agents Irish & Whiskey). Check out the synopsis and excerpt below + enter the giveaway!   The heart’s a resilient beast… Widower Aidan Talley refuses to love again. Enter handsome younger cyberagent, Jameson Walker. As they investigate cybercrimes and his late husband’s murder, Aidan…

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Ermager! I got a starred review in Booklist!

From Booklist Online: Twenty-eight-year-old Eden Sinclair is a biochemist at a company that creates erectile dysfunction drugs. She spends her days analyzing mice sperm while considering grad school. Eden is single—and tired of being set up by her mother—but dating is the last thing on her mind, especially given her strict criteria. Meanwhile, her brother, Micah, is making a name for…

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Virginia Festival of the Book

I am happy to announce that I will be a featured author at the 23rd annual Virginia Festival of the Book! The Festival is a five-day celebration of books, reading, literacy, and literary culture that takes place in Charlottesville, Virginia, from March 22-26, 2017. Whether you’re a fan of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or something else entirely, the Festival will…

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