Candace Carrabus's Blog, page 9

For the past year–an ENTIRE year–Candace has been working on the second Dream Horse Mystery novel — Wrong Lead – starring me, Vi Parker. This is a LONG time for her to be writing one book. She restarted it several times, taking no less than SIX versions of chapter one to critique before feeling my next story started in the […]

Excited to report that Raver is a semi-finalist in the authorsdb cover contest. If you voted and helped get it there, THANKS! Whether you have or not, Raver still needs your help to get it to the next level. Please consider following the link and and showing it some love–stars that is! I sure do appreciate it. […]

Join me and my fellow Sisters in Crime at The Book House in Maplewood this Saturday from 1-3 where we’ll be signing our books and answering your questions. The other authors who will be there are: Fedora Amis, author of Jack the Ripper in St. Louis Claire Applewhite, author of St. Louis Hustle The Book […]

It’s saddlebred week (9/24-27) at the St. Louis National Charity Horse Show. General admission is FREE. This is a terrific family event.   Friday evening’s events include Three Gaited Park Amateur Championship ASB Show Pleasure Driving Championship S&B Shatner Junior Exhibitor ASB Western Pleasure 2014 Finals ASB Three Gaited Show Pleasure 40 & Over AHHS […]

September 25th from 6-9 p.m. at the Steinway Piano Gallery in Maryland Heights Along with other published members of Sisters in Crime, I’ll be at this party being hosted by Joanna Campbell Slan (published in mystery–both contemporary and historical). She will be bringing 30 of her biggest fans to St. Louis. Yes, it’s Joanna’s party, […]

It’s hunter-jumper week at the St. Louis National Charity Horse Show. Friday evening, there is the $5,000 St. Louis Charity Horse Show Hunter Derby starting at 7 p.m. On Saturday you can see everything from amateur owner and children’s jumpers to junior hunters followed at 7 p.m. the ASPCA NHSAA Maclay Regional Championship. You don’t want […]

PARTY!! The Paranormally Yours boxed set includes Raver, The Horsecaller: Book One. Look at this gorgeous cover: Available at: Amazon  |  Barnes & Noble  |  Smashwords  |  Kobo  |  iBooks There’s going to be a Facebook release party on September 15th. More info on that below. Here’s the description of the collection:       Eight […]

Welcome to the Meet My Character blog hop. I was tagged by—and must thank—the wonderful (person and writer) Karen Anders, award winning, multi-published author, also known as her alter ego, Zoe Dawson. Her writing journey started with poetry and branched out into fiction. With a couple of college English courses under her belt, she penned a historical, then […]

Welcome to the Meet My Character blog hop. I was tagged by—and must thank—the wonderful (person and writer) Karen Anders, award winning, multi-published author, also known as her alter ego, Zoe Dawson. Her writing journey started with poetry and branched out into fiction. With a couple of college English courses under her belt, she penned a historical, then […]

St. Louis boasts lots of authors in residence. This is your chance to meet eight of them (including me!).   One thing all these books have in common is that their authors are from or currently live in St. Louis.   Apart from that, they’re quite diverse. How to decide? Let me make it easy […]