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Library Journal’s Best Indie Ebook 2017 for A Queen from the North

Best Bisexual Romance Rainbow Award 2017 for The Art of Three

Bi Writer of the Year 2017 Finalist for The Art of Three

2018 Imadjinn Awards Best Romance Novel Finalist for A Queen from the North

Author Archives: Racheline Maltese
25% off at Torquere!
To celebrate its 11th anniversary, Torquere is offering 25% off everything in its store with code Torquere2014. That means you can get Starling for just $4.49 and “Lake Effect” for just $1.87. The coupon is valid through this Sunday only.
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Do the thing! (Even though you’re totally going to screw it up)
Wow. It’s 11:33pm, and we just remembered it’s Monday and that it’s time for Do the thing! Considering we’re now five days past our first book launch this seems like a good time to tell you what will happen when … Continue reading
Good news for Nook users
Starling is now available in ebook format at B&N for the discounted price of $4.99! We hope to have news on the paperback release for you as soon as next week.
Posted in books, Love in Los Angeles, New Release, New release news, Starling, Writing
Tagged books, lgbt romance, Love in Los Angeles books, m/m romance, Starling, Writing
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Starling gets 5 stars from Carly’s Book Reviews!
Our blog tour begins in earnest today with Carly’s Book Reviews and it’s 5 stars! Carly writes: “STARLING is a reader’s treasure that completely engaged me from the very beginning. I found myself talking to my kindle, offering advice, yelling, … Continue reading
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Starling launch and blog tour
Starling is almost upon us, so we wanted to let you know when and where you can buy the book, as well as about our upcoming blog tour stops. Late tonight (Tuesday, September 9), Starling will become available as an e-book on … Continue reading
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Starling: Exclusive Sneak Peek at Heroes & Heartbreakers
Erin & I are currently doing the final galley read-through for Starling. For me, who doesn’t look at my finished work once it is released into the world if I can possibly help it (it took me three years to finally … Continue reading
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So your mom is a romance writer too?
As Erin and I ramp up towards our first book coming out next week (so many blog tour posts to write! so little time!), we have one last guest post before we focus on our own content for a few … Continue reading
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Did the Thing! Beach Weekend
It’s the last Friday of the month, which means it’s time to encourage you all to brag about all the cool stuff you got done this month — even when it wasn’t fun, easy, or glamorous. Here in the U.S., … Continue reading
Guest Post: V.L. Locey on things that go bump in the night
Today we have guest post from one of our fellow Torquere Press authors, V.L. Locey who has a new story out in the just-released Dawg Days anthology. V.L. is a multi-genre erotic romance author who’s here to talk about things that go … Continue reading
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Tagged Bad Idea Alligators, books, m/m romance, other people's books, Writing
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Do the Thing! – On wanting to be rich, famous, powerful
Once upon a time there used to be a piano bar in New York City called Rose’s Turn. One of the employees there regularly performed a song called, “My Simple Christmas Wish” that’s better known as “Rich, Famous, and Powerful.” … Continue reading