by Shar Lemond | Aug 22, 2018 | Reviews of TS, Travel Secrets Trilogy
I always get excited when I get a stellar review like this one: “Adventure and Romance in Rio” “This was a delightful read about a young woman who decides to leave her comfort zone geographically and spiritually, discovering along the way that she is...
by Shar Lemond | Jul 27, 2018 | Self-Publishing, Travel Secrets Trilogy
Travel Secrets: Book One – Rio de Janeiro is now available on Amazon and on IngramSpark (to be released July 31st). But getting here was not easy. Leaving the most arduous task aside (the actual writing of a novel/trilogy), I wanted to say a few words about...
by Shar Lemond | Jul 11, 2018 | Travel Secrets Trilogy
I have been waiting to write this for years! My heroine, Rachel, has just spent a very emotional week in Bordeaux with a lot of ups and downs. Now she is going to Paris and I get to write one of the most romantic, amazing scenes of the whole trilogy. Here’s the...
by Shar Lemond | May 25, 2018 | Travel Secrets Trilogy
Q. “How did you come up with the idea for the bet? And where does the inspiration for his character come from?” A. “As I said before, I had the Rio scoop many years before I’d even started writing. By the way, this is a bona fide scoop, which is yet unknown to...
by Shar Lemond | May 24, 2018 | Travel Secrets Trilogy
Q. “Where did you get the inspiration for your heroine, Rachel?” A. “There is so much of the young me in Rachel. I was bullied extensively for my curvy body and I was as shocked as she is to learn that not the whole world thinks that skinny is the ideal. I was also...
by Shar Lemond | May 24, 2018 | Travel Secrets Trilogy
Q. “Where did you get the idea for your book?” A. “I got it when I first lived in Rio, about fifteen years ago. My aunt was the one who disclosed the original scoop my heroine, Rachel Moore, ends up finding. She’s also the one who opened my eyes to the fact that...
by Shar Lemond | May 16, 2018 | Travel Secrets Trilogy
It has been an agonizing two months. Leaning how to self-publish was not easy, especially since there is so much information out there. I’ll probably post about it soon, with the hope of saving someone else some time and sparing some nerves. The main point is:...
by Shar Lemond | Apr 13, 2018 | Travel Secrets Trilogy
I find this article very helpful in #formatting #Travel Secrets: Book One – #Rio de Janeiro for #Kindle, but I still have questions and things to figure out. Working on it. I hope to have #preordering available soon. Book Production: 7 Top Tips for Formatting...
by Shar Lemond | Mar 18, 2018 | Travel Secrets Trilogy
#SundayFunday #Travel Secrets is back on the #hot list on #KindleScout! If I win, you get a #free copy of my #novel and I get worldwide representation by #Amazon! #Thanks! #RiodeJaneiro #scoop #bodypositive #writer #read #adventure #fun #bodypositivity...
by Shar Lemond | Mar 17, 2018 | Travel Secrets Trilogy
Last day to vote for #Travel secrets on #KindleScout. If I win, you get a #free copy of my #novel and I get worldwide representation by #Amazon! Thanks! #RiodeJaneiro #scoop #bodypositive #bodypositivity #selfdiscovery #write #dream #adventure...