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New ebook cover for The Opposite of Drowning

Posted on August 21, 2023 by Racheline Maltese

I like to call The Opposite of Drowning our best-loved but least discovered book. We’ve recently updated its ebook cover from the one we’re still using on the paperback to something that’s on-trend (illustrated) and reflects the publishing house and … Continue reading →

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Miles from Nowhere – coming July 16, 2024

Posted on August 20, 2023 by Racheline Maltese

Now that That Special Something is out in the wild (ebook, paperback coming soon), it’s time to announce our next book: Miles from Nowhere. Having spent the height of the pandemic working in the ICU, Amber Lee Molina is ready … Continue reading →

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That Special Something – coming July 11, 2023

Posted on February 6, 2023 by Racheline Maltese

Yes, we still exist, and yes, we have a new book coming out! Culinary school dropout Callie Giordano never intended to wind up in a small town with a terrible name, but after surviving a serious cycling accident in New … Continue reading →

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A Queen from the North is a nominee for two SOVAS Awards!

Posted on November 30, 2021 by Racheline Maltese

You can see all the nominees here and read the announcement here. The audiobook of A QUEEN FROM THE NORTH is a nominee for two Society of Voice Arts and Sciences Awards! Our full cast, led by Jane Wing, have … Continue reading →

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After the Gold on sale… for reasons

Posted on February 20, 2019 by Racheline Maltese

Erin and I each started skating after we wrote a figure skating romance. Then I broke my arm…. Broken arm for me, means price break to $2.99 for you til I’m back on the ice. Aside from writing being our … Continue reading →

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The Opposite of Drowning now available for pre-order!

Posted on January 31, 2019 by Racheline Maltese

If you like May/December romances about publishing industry snark, food trucks, late night talk show hosts, European travel, and apps about competitive extreme dog grooming, this book may be for you. Includes: M/F central romance with a bisexual hero, M/M … Continue reading →

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Cardinal paperback now available!

Posted on November 23, 2018 by Racheline Maltese

Cardinal, book 4 in the Love in Los Angeles series is now available in paperback! Hollywood mainstay J. Alex Cook has a growing family — and a growing career. But as he makes the move from television regular to blockbuster … Continue reading →

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Love in Los Angeles series in print!

Posted on November 23, 2018 by Racheline Maltese

The big beautiful single volume trade paperback edition of books 1-3 (Starling, Doves, Phoenix) of the Love in Los Angeles series is now available in print! We’ll do a matching set for books 4-6 when the series is complete. Introvert. … Continue reading →

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After the Gold now a finalist for the BookLife Prize

Posted on November 10, 2018 by Racheline Maltese

After the Gold was named one of six finalists for the BookLife Prize! Judge Rebekah Weatherspoon says,  “McRae and Maltese craft a light, yet magnetic tale of life and love after professional sports that explores what happens when two people must … Continue reading →

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What we’re working on right now

Posted on October 28, 2018 by Racheline Maltese

Just a quick update on various things we’re currently working on: A short book about self-publishing and how to create self-published books that mimic the experience — for readers, reviewers, and store buyers — of traditionally published novels. Consider this … Continue reading →

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