Book Review: Francena Hallett's Heart
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Get your bonnet and hop onto the carriage, because we are traveling back to the first decade of the 1900s in Francena Hallett's Heart by...
Peggy DeBlois
Aug 121 min read
Happy 101st Birthday, Mom.
It's never easy to lose a parent. I'm 60 years old and miss my Mom every day. Every. Single. Day. I miss her as a young mother. I miss...
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Peggy DeBlois
Jul 152 min read
Reviewer Praises The Toll Road North
Imposter syndrome is a real thing for me, even two years in with having my novel published. I'm living this new life as a writer, but...
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Peggy DeBlois
Apr 231 min read
Inspirational Reading
My book club chose The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese as our May book club selection. It weighs in at 715 pages, and I have loved...
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Peggy DeBlois
Apr 12 min read
Recent Reviews
Putting your book out into the world is intimidating. Having it reviewed is downright terrifying. However, I have been fortunate enough...
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Peggy DeBlois
Feb 93 min read
It's about more than selling books...
Being invited to participate in events as an author is one of those surreal moments (you want ME to be there??). I recently was a...
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Peggy DeBlois
Jan 111 min read
My belated Christmas gifts to my loyal followers.
Thanks for your patience to get your copy of Réveillon. I'd love to hear your feedback!
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Peggy DeBlois
Jan 112 min read
New year, new ventures
Lots of people have asked me if I'm working on a second novel. The easy answer is yes, but the real story behind the story is it's hard....
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Peggy DeBlois
Dec 15, 20231 min read
Another Reason to Love Maine Authors
Since my very first foray into the Maine writing community (picture me sitting nervously in the back of the room at a writing workshop),...
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Peggy DeBlois
Nov 6, 20231 min read
You're Invited to Réveillon with Lucille
A new short story, with characters from The Toll Road North, is now available. This Christmas story finds Lucille and baby Jean-Luc...
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Peggy DeBlois
Oct 19, 20232 min read
Réveillon for The Toll Road North
Many of my loyal readers have asked me if I have another book coming out....and well, that takes a while. It's in process, but in the...
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Peggy DeBlois
Sep 21, 20232 min read
How did I meet Pauline?
Many of my readers ask me questions about Pauline, the character in The Toll Road North that starts off as a sultry teenage vixen, and...
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Peggy DeBlois
Sep 12, 20231 min read
Taking The Toll Road North...West, Arrived!
Well, loyal readers, I have reached the end of our cross country journey. As you can see in my photo, I have found the most comfortable...
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Peggy DeBlois
Sep 8, 20231 min read
Taking The Toll Road North...West, Day Ten
I woke up feeling much better after that day of altitude sickness, so I convinced Mom to zoom into our yoga class with Chill Yoga, then...
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Peggy DeBlois
Sep 6, 20231 min read
Taking The Toll Road North...West, Day Nine
Today we drove from Santa Fe, New Mexico, to Scottsdale, Arizona. We made a stop at the Petrified Forest National Park, where I got to...
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Peggy DeBlois
Sep 5, 20232 min read
Taking The Toll Road North...West, Day Eight
Today was a sad day for me. We had to leave Colorado Springs, which meant I had to sit in the backseat again most of the day. Just when I...
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Peggy DeBlois
Sep 5, 20231 min read
Taking The Toll Road North...West, Day Seven
Ahh, the joy of a third day in one place! I'm feeling right at home here in Colorado Springs. I've made friends with a couple of wascally...
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Peggy DeBlois
Sep 4, 20231 min read
Taking The Toll Road North...West, Day Six
Cami here, checking in from Colorado Springs. Today we spent the morning in Garden of the Gods - the name alone makes it an obvious...
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Peggy DeBlois
Sep 3, 20231 min read
Taking The Toll Road North...West, Day Five
Saturday was our "driving day" which means my sleeping day. We traveled out of Indiana and through Kansas, all the way to Colorado...
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Peggy DeBlois
Sep 1, 20232 min read
Taking The Toll Road North...West, Day Four
Finally, we had a day NOT in the car. As you can see from the photo, I am absolutely exhausted. I'm not sure where Dad is sleeping...
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