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Books & Music Features
Books and music can transport us out of our daily chores and into a world of beauty and hope. With books we can travel to distant lands and alternate universes. Music can cry out our emotions and lift our spirits. Our BellaOnline editors offer reviews, news, and insight into these fascinating areas!
Dark Houses Book Review
Suspense / Thriller Books - Karen Hancock, Editor
The murdered body of a young girl is discovered in an empty house, and DI Stephen Greco and his team must investigate and find the perpetrator before more of the same occurs. However, DI Greco has personal problems of his own to solve, and his personal relationships may be at risk.
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INTERVIEW 4 Eddie W Presley
SF/Fantasy Books - Evelyn Rainey, Editor
Fourth of four interviews with Fantasy Author Eddie W. Presley of the Dance of All Beings Cycle
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More Tips on Presenting Your Story’s Content
Literary Fiction - Ije Kanu, Editor
It’s important to have answers to the Six Ws regarding your storyline – Who, What, Why, Where, When, and How. This gives you an idea of how to structure your storyline and ensure that all aspects of your narration are covered. Click to read more.
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Breakout! – Book Review
Children's Books - Launa Stout, Editor
On an island in the middle of San Francisco Bay sits the toughest prison in the world – Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary. Is an escape possible?
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A Christmas Carol
Horror Literature - Justin D. Davis, Editor
Ghosts, Spirits, Death, Eternal Damnation! ...of course, I speak of the yuletide classic "A Christmas Carol." Our annnual look at the classic immortal holiday ghost story for all ages.
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Holiday Shopping for a Book Lover
Women's Lit - Jeanette Stingley, Editor
Looking for a perfect gift for the book lover in your life? Here are some suggestions!
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Out of a Dream
Christian Literature - Lyn Sedmina, Editor
If you think a few inconsequential decisions cannot carry a substantial impact, think again. The lives of Michelle Baron her parents, and her husband are intertwined through New Age delusions, Christianity, and suicide. Who will make it out?
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The Fine Art of Murder Review
Mystery Books - Edie Dykeman, Editor
Former Police Chief Katherine Sullivan is drawn into a case by her deceased husband's former partner, Nathan Walker. The duo find they must look into past generations before they can focus on who killed the young gallery worker found on an art collector's estate.
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Review - Rainbow - Monsters of Rock
Heavy Metal / Hard Rock - Morley Seaver, Editor
Review of the new Rainbow CD/DVD release Monsters of Rock - Live at Donington 1980.
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My last article at Bellaonline
Gospel and Christian Music - Candace Walker, Editor
Candace Walker leaves Bellaonline.com
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Awards for Romance Fiction
Romance Novels - Val Kovalin, Editor
Are you curious what book awards exist to recognize excellence in writing romance novels?
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The Caged Bird by Maya Angelou
Poetry - Karena Andrusyshyn, Editor
This article is a close reading and analysis of Maya Angelou's poem The Caged Bird
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Grave Mercy by Robin LaFevers is set in medieval Brittany and features Ismae, a seventeen year-old peasant girl turned assassin who must pose as the mistress of principled knight Duvall in a secretive land of supernatural visions and imminent invasion by the hated French.
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 | How to Write Sexy Descriptions and Sex Scenes
by Val Kovalin, your BellaOnline editor for the Romance Novels and Fiction Writing sites. This is for writers of erotic romance fiction (M/F and M/M). Part 1 gives writing advice. Part 2 shows how to write sexy descriptions about the human body from head to toe. Part 3 discusses male-male romance fiction, and Part 4 details the common elements of a sex scene. |
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