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Mission Briefing: 6/25/19

Jun 25, 2019 | Covert Reads, Mission Briefings, Pendragon Cycle | 1 Comment

As you may have noticed I had to suspend reporting back on my progress. The truth is, there was too much writing to be done. I finished the final draft of Pendragon’s Heir (multiple rewrites on that one), and started a first draft on the sequel.

PENDRAGON’S HEIR

Jun 1, 2019 | Covert Reads, My Books, Pendragon Cycle | 0 Comments

Some heroes are made. Others are born. Elaine is both. Elaine Taylor has the stereotypical American suburban life: a stay-at-home mom, an accountant dad, a normal start to her junior year of high school. Sure, sometimes images pop into Elaine’s head—images that stay...

Mission Briefing: 9/7/18

Sep 7, 2018 | Covert Reads, Mission Briefings | 0 Comments

Project: A Harmless Ride and a Dangerous Bride (Companion Short Story) Status: First Draft Word Count: 5,655 Project: Pendragon's Heir Status: First Draft COMPLETE Word Count: 54,892 Project: Covert Magic Status: First Draft Word Count: 17,671 Current Chapters on...

Two Things Today

May 15, 2018 | Covert Reads, Harmless/Dangerous Books, My Books | 0 Comments

Two things are happening here today. One here at Covert Reads and the other over at Covert Kids. First up, I want to share my news. The Sneak Peek for A HARMLESS LIE AND A DANGEROUS SPY is part of the Timeless Romance Giveaway over at InstaFreebie. Not only can you...

Meet the Characters from A Harmless Lie and a Dangerous Spy

May 10, 2018 | Covert Reads, Harmless/Dangerous Books, My Books | 0 Comments

A Harmless Lie and a Dangerous Spy comes out in three weeks! So, today seems like a good day to introduce all of the characters. There's a little bit of everything: spies, aristocracy, and their servants. Here are some of the main characters: Lady Caroline The...

Mission Briefing: 5/5/18

May 5, 2018 | Covert Reads, Harmless/Dangerous Books, My Books | 0 Comments

Project: A Harmless Lie and a Dangerous Spy Status: Proof Stages, PRE-ORDER AVAILABLE NOW Word Count: 52,737 Project: A Harmless Ride and a Dangerous Bride (Companion Short Story) Status: First Draft, ongoing Word Count: 4,382 FOR AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL ONLY Production...

Mission Briefing: 3/30/18

Mar 30, 2018 | Covert Reads, Harmless/Dangerous Books, Mission Briefings, My Books | 0 Comments

Project: A Harmless Lie and a Dangerous Spy Status: First Draft, COMPLETE Word Count: 52,737 Project: A Harmless Ride and a Dangerous Bride (Companion Short Story) Status: First Draft Word Count: 4,382 FOR AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL ONLY I am pleased to report mission...

Covert Recommendation: A Study in Charlotte

Mar 9, 2018 | Book Recommendations, Covert Reads, Mystery | 0 Comments

There are a countless number of reworkings of the Holmes/Watson duo originally created by Doyle. Some are reimaginings of the classic tales, others like The Beekeeper’s Apprentice take place after the Doyle stories end. This book though is set in our modern times with descendants of the Holmes and Watson families.

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Covert Reader: Lori Bond

The Covert Reader code named Lori Bond is the author of teen books featuring spies, crooks, and those who want to be spies or crooks. Under her legal name, Lori holds an MA in Children’s Literature. She lives somewhere on this Earth (as opposed to another world in the multiverse) with people she claims are her family. Who is the real Lori Bond? I’ll never tell.