Mary de Boer
6:45pm Feb 16 Been busy but did read your first chapter and think I bought sunglasses on that road in Rome in 1980! Enjoyed it all, good stuff, do continue, love Mary NOTE:Mary de Boer was a foundation member of Romance Writers New Zealand. Comte Visconti escorts his grand-daughter, Ariana, to a pre-wedding ball as her beau is called up urgently to work overtime. They meet Lorenzo de Constanzo who asks her to dance the first waltz but she wonders how he met the Comte and why he's there without his fiancee-to-be. . . 
Hundreds of people came to Piha for the annual Longboat Competitions off South Beach. A full-on water sport for both men and women, it had its thrills and spill out there riding the 4 metre waves. Great stuff! 
Some of the longboats placed ready on Piha South Beach prior to the competition.
Team work's needed to unload the longboat from the trailer.
Piha men's team standing ready at the starting line.
Piha women's team ploughing through the waves.
Race over, pulling the longboat out of the water.
Welcome to the streets of Rome - the Eternal City. I take your hand and guide you to the Via Condotti, a mecca for the wealthy & the centre of fashion shopping where the lovely Ariana Visconti works as a jewellery consultant. This morning she has a very special client, billionaire Lorenzo Di Constanzo who has come to buy a ring. Read the 1st chapter on www.annrussellwriter.com , Romance.  The length of the sheltered Via Condotti in Rome, Photo Wikipedia. A great time was had by all. Thanks go to Maree, Pamela and the team for making it such a fun occasion. Great food and lively conversation in lovely surroundings! These photos say it all... 
Like my Christmas fascinator and sexy shoulder skin? Or is Glenda giving me some advice?
Great smiles from great girls.
The perfect time for a catch up.
Five very talented romancers, every one a winner!
Those brilliant smiles say it all...
Super-romance author, Nalini Singh, with romancer in-the-making, Pamela Gervais.
These girls sure know how to write a good romance - Frances Housten and Yvonne Lindsay.
And if you want to know anything about social-media management, talk to this trio.
Introducing the contemporary romance HIS CAPTIVE BRIDE copyright Ann Russell 2013 I now take your hand and lead you to a romantic setting. The light shimmers and you see... 
The city of Rome. A baroque cathedral. An unwilling bride. An uncompromising groom. A pre-nuptial agreement. Dark family secrets. 
HIS CAPTIVE BRIDE
The Sneak Preview is now on-line on www.annrussellwriter.com The first chapter will be on-line in early January 2014 with a successive chapter added each month until the story's conclusion. | AboutAnn Russell leads your
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