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Fresh Pick | THE WINTER SEA by Susanna Kearsley
Fresh Pick / April 10, 2011

December 2010 On Sale: December 1, 2010 Featuring: Carrie McClelland 576 pages ISBN: 1402241372 EAN: 9781402241376 Paperback $16.99 Add to Wish List Romance Historical, Romance Paranormal Buy at Amazon.com Romantic Times winner for Historical Fiction The Winter Sea by Susanna Kearsley When she can no longer tell the difference between today and centuries ago, he\’s the only one who can reveal the secrets of time… History has all but forgotten the spring of 1708, when an invasion fleet of French and Scottish soldiers nearly succeeded in landing the exiled James Stewart in Scotland to reclaim his crown. Now, Carrie McClelland hopes to turn that story into her next bestselling novel. Settling herself in the shadow of Slains Castle, she creates a heroine named for one of her own ancestors, and starts to write. But when she discovers her novel is more fact than fiction, Carrie wonders if she might be dealing with ancestral memory…making her the only living person who can know the truth of what did happen all those years ago – a tale of love and loyalty…and ultimate betrayal. An exciting mystery filled with love, loyalty and the ultimate betrayal. Previous Picks

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Author Guest / April 10, 2011

Okay, you’re in a pickle.  A fix.  You didn’t put yourself there, but in it you are, and now you must choose: Do you do the right thing?  Or do you do the easy thing? Oh, the temptation is strong.  You’re weary and worn and you silently scream, “Easy!  Can I just this once go Easy? I’ve fought the good fight.  I’ve tried to be a good person, to treat people well, to do what I say, and not be a jerk about things.  I do what I can to help others—even though when I need help, often no one’s home.  And for my trouble I’ve been betrayed, stabbed in the back, unjustly accused, stepped on, lied to—you name it.” Sound familiar?  We’ve all been there.  We’ve all felt that way at one time or another.  And we’ve all been so weary of it all that we just want to duck our heads back under the covers and block out the world. But we don’t duck because we know the world won’t go away.  Because we know we have to come out sometime.  And if we don’t deal with “this junk” (whatever it might be) now, we’ll have to deal…