Thank you to lovely Sally Cronin of Smorgasbord Blog Magazine for sharing this extract from my book, A Ghost and His Gold. If you don’t know Sally you really are missing out. She has an amazing blog where she shares book reviews, updates about authors and new books, articles about health and recipes, as well as interesting posts about her life. She shares some great joke posts too. Sally also has several excellent books of poetry and prose, as well as some non-fiction books on good health and diet.
In this series you are invited to share an extract of 500 words from your most recent book published within the last 12 months. Details at the end of the post.
The aim of the series
- To showcase your latest book and sell some more copies.
- Gain more reviews for the book.
- Promote a selection of your other books that are available.
The next extract is from the historical novel set in South Africa during the Boer War, A Ghost and His Gold by Roberta Eaton Cheadle – Another book that I can recommend.
After Tom and Michelle Cleveland move into their recently built, modern townhouse, their housewarming party is disrupted when a drunken game with an Ouija board goes wrong and summonses a sinister poltergeist, Estelle, who died in 1904. Estelle makes her presence known in a series of terrifying events, culminating in her attacking Tom…
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I noticed the title refers to a male but the ghosts name is Estelle. Am I reading this right Robbie?
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HI Wayne, there is a poltergeist called Estelle. There are also two other ghosts called Pieter and Robert. They are referred to in the blurb like this: Who are the shadows lurking in the background – one in an old-fashioned slouch hat and the other, a soldier, carrying a rifle?
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Thanks for sharing Robbie and for the lovely intro… delighted to share your excellent book.. have a good weekend.. hugsx
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Thank you, Sally.
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Congrats, Robbie. It’s good to see this book getting attention. Hugs on the wing.
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Hi Teagan, Sally is very generous with her shares about books. It is nice to give this one a bit of a boost, it was such a lot of work.
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Enjoyed reading this, Robbie!
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Thank you, Jacquie, I am so glad.
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very generous of Sally, indeed.
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Hi Jim, Sally is a wonder with her shares and support.
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agreed!
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Congrats Robbie…A great review 🙂 x
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Thank you, Carol. I am grateful for the lovely reviews of this book I’ve received.
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Hearty Congratulations
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Thank you, Bella
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This book has received so much good press, Robbie. I just read the excerpt over at Sally’s. That was a great share. Congrats on all your success with the book and the wonderful reviews. 🙂
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HI Diana, thank you for your supportive comment. It is nice to read it today when I’m feeling a little fed up with my current WIP.
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Oh dear. Writing is like that some days. I have great confidence that you’ll figure it out. 🙂
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