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Random
Trivia
The first
full novel I wrote on purpose was for a high
school gifted program project, and I never
thought of a good name for the heroine.
So I just called her X. The plot was
part Gossip Girl, part Revenge of the Nerds. |
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EXCERPTS
& FREE FICTION
Looking for something to read and don't feel like
spending any money yet? Maybe I can help. I've listed my
available excerpts in order of release date of the book.
Random excerpts from my work have also been posted
at my blog during Snippet Saturday
here.

PACK AND COVEN (Jody Wallace, fantasy
romance)

A Mage By Any Other Name (Jody Wallace,
fantasy novella)

Claustrophobic Christmas (Ellie Marvel,
contemporary romance
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Excerpt 1
(first chapter, 3800 words)
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Excerpt 2
(somewhat later in the story, posted at a
blog)

A Wintertide Spell (Jody Wallace, fantasy
romance, prequel to Spell for Susannah)

Field Trip (Jody Wallace, light sf)

COOLEY'S PANTHER (Jody Wallace, fantasy
romance)

ONE THOUSAND
KISSES (Jody Wallace, fantasy romance)
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Excerpt 1
of 1000K (opening scene)
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Excerpt 2
of 1000K (opening of chapter 2, at the blog)
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Excerpt 3
of 1000K (somewhere in chapter 3, at the
blog -- dark moment)
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Excerpt 4
of 1000K (in the doctor's office at the
blog)
- If you want
to read the whole first chapter, sign up for
my newsletter
and look for Issue 12, released in January
2011.

WHAT SHE DESERVES
(Ellie Marvel, almost erotic romance)
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Free Prequel,
set in high school, of this story
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Excerpt 1
from WSD (opening scene)
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Excerpt 2
from WSD (later scene)
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Excerpt 3
from WSD (still later scene at Samhain, complete with hotness)
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Excerpt 4
from WSD (an extension of the above scene)

MEGAN'S CHOICE (Ellie
Marvel, erotic sf romance)
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Excerpt 1
from MEGAN'S CHOICE (opening scene)
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Excerpt 2
from MEGAN'S CHOICE (later scene -- 18+
only, please)

LIAM'S GOLD (Jody
Wallace, fantasy romance)
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Excerpt 1
from LIAM'S GOLD (opening scene)
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Excerpt 2
from LIAM'S GOLD (comes after the Samhain
excerpt chronologically)
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Excerpt
3
from LIAM'S GOLD (at Samhain's site)

SURVIVAL OF THE FAIREST
(Jody Wallace, fantasy romance)
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Excerpt 4
from SURVIVAL OF THE FAIREST (opening scene)
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Excerpt 1
from
SURVIVAL OF THE FAIREST (meet cute)
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Excerpt 2
from SURVIVAL OF THE FAIREST (later scene)
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Excerpt 3
from SURVIVAL OF THE FAIREST (meet some
gnomes)
- Yes, I know they're
out of order numerically, but not in order
of the book!

A SPELL FOR SUSANNAH
(Jody Wallace, fantasy romance)
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Prologue
from A SPELL FOR SUSANNAH (it's short, I
promise!)
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Excerpt 1
from A SPELL FOR SUSANNAH (opening scene)
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Excerpt 2 from A
SPELL FOR SUSANNAH (meet cute)
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Excerpt
3 from A SPELL FOR SUSANNAH (at Samhain's site)

"Heat" in SECRETS 22
(Ellie Marvel, erotic sf romance)

"Dunvegas: Alien Attack!"
(Jody Wallace, paranormal romance)

"Birthday" in SECRETS 17
(Ellie Marvel, erotic romance)

"Behind the Mask"
(Ellie Marvel, erotic romance)

"Strip-o-Gram"
(Ellie Marvel, erotic romance)

Other Free Fiction can be found on my
Samples page. The samples
I didn't intend to cause pain are:
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Free Pie Day -- On
my group blog The Otherworld Diner, some of us wrote Diner-set stories from
writing prompts and shared them with the world. Mine takes place on,
you guessed it, free pie day at the Diner. As a warning, this treads the
border of "fanfic".
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Out
of Time, Chick Lit Time Travel, Round 1 -- won a Fan's Choice Award for Best
Cross-Genre chapter. (Avon FanLit)
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Touch Not the Cat, Regency Paranormal, Round 2
-- got a lot of comments about did I know
that book title had already been used by
Mary Stewart? Why yes, yes I did. (Avon FanLit)
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