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Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes

Books That Change the World

August 7, 2019August 7, 2019 zarawest

~ Books and Change ~ The ability to change is essential for survival. Those who refuse to change become dull, boring, and left behind. One force for change is literature. Ever since people learned to write and read, books have … Continue reading Books That Change the World

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Beneath the Skin

How I made a Book Trailer for Beneath the Skin

May 21, 2016October 23, 2020 zarawest

How I Made a Book Trailer for Beneath the Skin! Book trailers are the hot new thing in book marketing. With my background in making videos, I just had to try my hand at creating one for Beneath the Skin. It … Continue reading How I made a Book Trailer for Beneath the Skin

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Beneath the Skin Romantic Suspense Book Cover

Beneath the Skin Coming June 17th

April 22, 2016April 22, 2016 zarawest

Calling all readers! I have just heard. The worldwide release date for my romantic suspense Beneath the Skin is June 17th, 2016. On that date, Beneath the Skin will be available for purchase through Wild Rose Press as well as … Continue reading Beneath the Skin Coming June 17th

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Zara West’s Romantic Suspense Book Review

February 20, 2016February 20, 2016 zarawest

Blood Code by USA Today bestselling author Misty Evans definitely fits the requirements for a romantic suspense. The heroine is a Russian princess who has lived … Continue reading Zara West’s Romantic Suspense Book Review

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Beneath the Skin romantic suspense www.zarawestsuspense.com

What Makes a Romantic Suspense Suspenseful?

January 15, 2016October 23, 2020 zarawest

Lisa Gardner in the “Seven Secrets of Romantic Suspense” lists the following elements that all romantic suspense novels need to be successful: A tense, dangerous setting Complex heroes, heroines, and most importantly, villains, who have goals they must accomplish and … Continue reading What Makes a Romantic Suspense Suspenseful?

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Kiss from Romancing the Stone

When You Are a New Romantic Suspense Writer

January 9, 2016October 23, 2020 zarawest

Beneath the Skin is my first romantic suspense. This is a genre that I have always enjoyed reading. A romantic suspense has two interlocking plot lines. There is the love story which wends it way through the novel, pulling the … Continue reading When You Are a New Romantic Suspense Writer

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