I instantly loved those emotional, sexy reads, so much so that I began to carve out ideas for my own stories, themes that were unique to me and moved me. After that, it was McNaught, Howard, Schone, Kleypas, and the Silhouette line, Desire. Then I went straight to the library and got another – then another until I’d read everything she’d ever written. With that said, I remember the day I did like it was a moment ago – my aunt gave me the Jude Deveraux novel, Knight in Shining Armor and I couldn’t put it down until the very last word. I loved romance surely, but I had never read a romance novel until my late teens. During my youth I was into theater, song and dance, commercials and boys. From Laura: “Unlike many of my peers in the writing world, I wasn’t a writer or a reader until I left high school. Laura Wright is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author. Without their constant support and belief in me, I never could have been able to follow my dreams. I do have a few other loves in my life besides reading and writing, the most important being my unbelievably patient husband, David, and my two sons, Chance and Alexander. For now that is enough to keep me busy, but who knows what the future might hold! Years later (no, I’m not admitting how many) I’m still an avid reader, and my tastes are still as varied as they were in my youth, which I suppose helps to explain why I enjoy writing regency historicals under the name of Deborah Raleigh, as well as my contemporary paranormals as Alexandra Ivy. In fact, I read anything I could get my hands on. I read poetry, essays, biographies, and plays. I do remember that I was barely old enough to cross the street by myself when I discovered the delights of the local library.Ĭould anything be more wonderful than spending summer days surrounded by stacks of Nancy Drew mysteries? Over the years I fell in love with Victoria Holt, Jane Austen, Agatha Christie, and J.R.R. Probably on my mother’s knee listening to her read Dr. From Alexandra: “I’m not exactly sure when I fell in love with books. Or, a gender-flipped version of Beauty And The Beast featuring Simon and Tryst.Īlexandra Ivy is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author. Whether you like your tale more 'shifter prince finds his lost puma-were princess. Told by those sirens of seduction, Alexandra Ivy and Laura Wright. Two tales of the wild, sexy, and very hunted Pantera shifters of Bayou Heat fame await. The magnificence of 1001 Dark Nights is back.and this time the stories couldn't be more purrr-fect. His Pantera nature rose to the surface with every fierce look he threw at the camera. But it spoke, and encouraged, every facet of the…Goddess, could he even think the words anymore? He moved lithely through poses: arms stretched out wide, head falling back, check resting on the cushion, eyes eating up the lens… Instantly, the photographer started clicking away. He headed for the red velvet and dropped to his knees before it. Craggy brick wall, gray concrete floors, plush red velvet couch. “All right, Simon?” the photographer called over to him. Once stolen and ravaged, an emotion like that, so precious, so rare, was gone forever. Inside the Wildlands or living among the humans. After all, the payday would fill his bank account to the brim, not to mention buy him that little house in Athens he had his eye on-the one that could serve as his “underground.” But happiness was not something he considered possible. It was his biggest score yet, and despite the exposure issue-which would drive him underground for a year or so-he should be happy as a pig in shit. Hell, they were giving him the billboard in Times Square. The fact that he didn’t wear what he was selling didn’t seem to bother the company heads, though. Fragrance, even scented soap, brought out his musk, and he couldn’t have that. Something he’d never smelled or worn in his life. The shoot was for Red Dog men’s fragrance. “Can I get you something to drink?” Becca asked, following closely behind as he left the dressing room and headed for the set. Maybe his past had finally gotten the message.
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