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Come Back to Bed, Beautiful

Book #1 from the series: Mayton Hearts

Kate Dale moved to the country for a fresh start, not to fall in love.

But ever since tall, dark, handsome Linc Brady nearly ran her over with his truck she's been unable to think straight. His flashing smile and capable hands are a big distraction. It's a pity that Kate isn't looking for a man, and Linc is already taken. Or is he?

Linc Brady has...

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Kiss Me in Fire Station Lane

Book 2 is here!
Book #2 from the series: Mayton Hearts

Quinn Walker has a good reason for avoiding Mayton – but now she's back, she hopes to keep it quick. Sort this inheritance thing, then get out of town. She is not prepared for unexpected responsibilities - including one that's black and white and furry, with a tail. And who knew step-grandmothers were a thing? Leaving town will not be as easy as...

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Pure Gold (short story)

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Nate is in hospital, strung up, strung out and hurting. He has reached rock bottom, his life as a rock star a distant memory. And who is the irritating young woman who keeps turning up at his bedside, encouraging him to write songs? When she leaves, he discovers...

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Abigail Bay

Abigail Bay

Abbie grew up in Australia's beautiful national parks, married a submariner and raised four busy children. She has written scientific papers, novels, award-winning short stories and songs. Abbie lives in New Zealand, feeding horses in the rain and writing novels for fun.

Her books contain love, humour, a good dose of chaos and happily ever afters! They are the perfect escape, anywhere, anytime.

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All my dogs I love including dogs as a character's best friend... and there

I love including dogs as a character's best friend... and there is no one better placed than a dog to bring mayhem into a story. (See Kiss Me in Fire Station Lane for a perfect example.) I write about dogs also because I love them! If all my dogs, deceased and present, came bounding up today to meet me, it would be a motley and beloved crew.

In memory’s eye I see my very first dog, a small red Staffordshire Bull Terrier cross. Jake trots to the top of the stairs when I arrive and gives me a...

Why I love writing horses into my books! I have loved horses forever - I

I have loved horses forever - I love love love the warm, summertime scent of a horse - in real life and in stories! I love feeding horses, working with them, watching horses and carriages trot past in historical-fiction movies, hearing the clop and snuffle of the wagon team at our local show. I find horses irresistible, with their soft dark eyes, tumbling manes and tails and questing noses.

My horsey friends over the years - Stormy, Kellidie, Sparky, Teddy, Glyn, Joe and old Ben (pictured) -...