tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495582277684750578.post3664526585535898408..comments2023-10-24T08:22:56.433-04:00Comments on Write Life of Andrea & Corrina: Our SPOTLIGHT is on COMET by Miriam Newman!Chicks of Characterizationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12507046887458343222noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495582277684750578.post-53843115814141479242011-01-20T19:06:09.095-05:002011-01-20T19:06:09.095-05:00Interestingly, I now actually know someone who can...<i>Interestingly, I now actually know someone who can trace her ancestry back to the Norman conquest of England and her own descent through the children of a Saxon war bride.</i><br /><br />Wow, that is a far ways back to be tracing lineage! Very interesting indeed!Renee Vincenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01911632561277496224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495582277684750578.post-14995335824458948382011-01-19T18:11:10.520-05:002011-01-19T18:11:10.520-05:00Hi Miriam,
I love the cover to and cant wait to h...Hi Miriam,<br /><br />I love the cover to and cant wait to hear more about this book!!!<br /><br />-Brandy<br />brandyzbooks@yahoo.com<br />www.brandyzbooks.blogspot.comBrandy B aka Brandlwynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04354815510779050741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495582277684750578.post-71467560047610923262011-01-19T11:19:49.156-05:002011-01-19T11:19:49.156-05:00What a wonderful premise for a story, Miriam, and ...What a wonderful premise for a story, Miriam, and I love your FABULOUS cover! You're going to have a hit on your hands. I, for one, will do my part. I love your writing!<br />~DonnaAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10887343545195798501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495582277684750578.post-65391360195144255662011-01-18T02:23:12.138-05:002011-01-18T02:23:12.138-05:00Thank you, Diane! I'm glad if you got a chanc...Thank you, Diane! I'm glad if you got a chance to read some of it.Miriam Newmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10208119527355801511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495582277684750578.post-71574140981306895602011-01-18T02:00:55.098-05:002011-01-18T02:00:55.098-05:00This is one fantastic story!
Brava, Miriam!This is one fantastic story!<br />Brava, Miriam!Diane Davis Whitenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495582277684750578.post-668205953200347502011-01-17T23:50:30.111-05:002011-01-17T23:50:30.111-05:00Thank you all, ladies. This book was the greatest...Thank you all, ladies. This book was the greatest fun to write. And thank you, Andrea and Corrina, for promoting it here!Miriam Newmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10208119527355801511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495582277684750578.post-45077919280484626062011-01-17T21:22:38.199-05:002011-01-17T21:22:38.199-05:00Miriam,
The blurb is well-done. And, certainly, th...Miriam,<br />The blurb is well-done. And, certainly, the cover is very appealing! :) Wishing you many sales! :)<br />Ruth<br />www.ruthzonline.comRuthZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06226878212864113616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495582277684750578.post-21856673401592227582011-01-17T20:18:28.848-05:002011-01-17T20:18:28.848-05:00It most definitely is a great cover. Your story so...It most definitely is a great cover. Your story sound captivating and just the kind I love to read. Good luck with lots of sales. :)Paisley Kirkpatrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06401039126457210324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495582277684750578.post-28942429079115034642011-01-17T18:44:11.989-05:002011-01-17T18:44:11.989-05:00Brava, AGAIN, Miriam!!! You know how I feel about ...Brava, AGAIN, Miriam!!! You know how I feel about your writing. And, oh, my... the cover!Judi Fennellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12913199632952461638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495582277684750578.post-19910195646244873312011-01-17T16:08:46.759-05:002011-01-17T16:08:46.759-05:00Sounds like a good book. I love the medieval peri...Sounds like a good book. I love the medieval period of history. I think it's because I had an excellent professor of medieval history. I learned so much of the social history. It was fascinating.Shehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11376023103870884939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495582277684750578.post-19775896246240497622011-01-17T15:33:32.088-05:002011-01-17T15:33:32.088-05:00Nicely done, Miriam and Annie. And thank you for s...Nicely done, Miriam and Annie. And thank you for showing me another avenue where I can promote my books<br />HeideHeide Katroshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00203328812041714351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495582277684750578.post-78190101734150023722011-01-17T13:20:21.798-05:002011-01-17T13:20:21.798-05:00Well, Pat, I know they were hard on Ireland, too. ...Well, Pat, I know they were hard on Ireland, too. Still, if she doesn't want him, I'll take him! Thanks for stopping by.Miriam Newmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10208119527355801511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495582277684750578.post-87850847130632956472011-01-17T13:13:03.719-05:002011-01-17T13:13:03.719-05:00How can she love a Norman indeed?! Wonderful premi...How can she love a Norman indeed?! Wonderful premise, "take me away" setting, and, as others have noted, a gorgeous cover. Will be looking for this one, Miriam. Good luck with it!Pat McDermotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17969402820726235963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495582277684750578.post-71212020394196291422011-01-17T11:57:23.821-05:002011-01-17T11:57:23.821-05:00Miriam -- I am delighted that you have a new novel...Miriam -- I am delighted that you have a new novel out. I love your stories, and this seems to be destined for best seller status.<br />Way to go, honey!<br />xoxo KATEKate Hofmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13282936628798235244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495582277684750578.post-59437039079379653692011-01-17T11:22:55.095-05:002011-01-17T11:22:55.095-05:00I love a cover that truly depicts the era, and The...I love a cover that truly depicts the era, and The Comet certainly does. You have a real knack for historical romance, Miriam.Susan Blexrudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03876702341461892534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495582277684750578.post-81479163485926081872011-01-17T11:22:22.869-05:002011-01-17T11:22:22.869-05:00Miriam, I *love* this cover, and the story sounds ...Miriam, I *love* this cover, and the story sounds fantastic! Can't wait to read more! Awesome work as usual! :) Congrats!Carlahttp://www.carlakempert.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495582277684750578.post-614660243787254052011-01-17T11:14:15.622-05:002011-01-17T11:14:15.622-05:00Miriam
I agree with everyone about the cover. It&...Miriam<br /><br />I agree with everyone about the cover. It's beautiful. The blurb makes me want to read this book. I love the premise. Can't wait to read it.Cara Marsihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05384839120633419382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495582277684750578.post-47342887351354611312011-01-17T10:13:58.105-05:002011-01-17T10:13:58.105-05:00Miriam--You are a wonderful writer and I wish you ...Miriam--You are a wonderful writer and I wish you the best of success with THE COMET.<br /><br />Congratulations!<br /><br />AdeleAdele Duboishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01975297711548126595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495582277684750578.post-28030900816221758082011-01-17T10:08:49.499-05:002011-01-17T10:08:49.499-05:00Miriam, I love your stories! Are you writing a fo...Miriam, I love your stories! Are you writing a follow up book to the COMET?Elizabeth Kelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10202007948993325770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495582277684750578.post-60180394555151796692011-01-17T10:07:17.092-05:002011-01-17T10:07:17.092-05:00Miriam, I can't wait to read this one! I love ...Miriam, I can't wait to read this one! I love settings like this. A war bride is right up my alley. Best of luck with it.Jeannine Standennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495582277684750578.post-83192185474167590652011-01-17T10:03:20.952-05:002011-01-17T10:03:20.952-05:00Yes, brilliant cover! The book sounds wonderful!!Yes, brilliant cover! The book sounds wonderful!!Nicole Northhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01535088964454920083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495582277684750578.post-81520478472147694542011-01-17T09:57:10.936-05:002011-01-17T09:57:10.936-05:00This is so exciting! I'm a sucker for Saxon w...This is so exciting! I'm a sucker for Saxon war bride stories!Lynn from For Love or Funnyhttp://forloveorfunny.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495582277684750578.post-82364201061213119792011-01-17T09:47:59.452-05:002011-01-17T09:47:59.452-05:00Skhye, Annie Marshall at DCL Publications did that...Skhye, Annie Marshall at DCL Publications did that cover and I agree. I was speechless with delight (a very rare state for me!) when I first saw it. The book should be out on January 20, God willing. (Ice storms and power failures have delayed things.)<br /><br />Andrea, I know, I was amazed that someone could trace their ancestry back to 1066. It didn't inspire the book--I had already written it--but I was just so impressed and it brought the sense of history home to me once more.Miriam Newmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10208119527355801511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495582277684750578.post-10362058852408955322011-01-17T09:33:29.474-05:002011-01-17T09:33:29.474-05:00Wow, you ladies are quick!
I wanted to take a mi...Wow, you ladies are quick! <br /><br />I wanted to take a minute to say HELLO to Miriam, and to thank her for allowing us to SPOTLIGHT her and COMET! <br /><br />I couldn't agree more Renee, the cover to this book is GORGEOUS!! <br /><br />AND I LOVE the blurb! I really cannot wait to get my hands on it!!<br /><br />Miriam, that person you know should write her own story! How cool is that? To be able to trace her heritage back that far, and to know such intimate and interesting details! LOVE IT!! I have traced mine back to the 1500's and have found out some really interesting things, but not that interesting!!<br /><br />Thanks again Miriam for being here with us all week!!! And best of luck with COMET!<br /><br />Andrea :O)Chicks of Characterizationhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12507046887458343222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495582277684750578.post-72679184296067056342011-01-17T09:29:30.062-05:002011-01-17T09:29:30.062-05:00OMG!!! Whoever designed this cover is a genius. I&...OMG!!! Whoever designed this cover is a genius. I've studied everything on that little vignette!!! It's amazing how covers work... I WANT this book! :) <br /><br />~SkhyeSkhyehttp://blog.skhyemoncrief.comnoreply@blogger.com