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APPENDIX B – PLOTS in LITERATUREPeople often say that there are only a certain number of basic plots in all of literature, and that any story is really just a variation on these plots. Depending on how...
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APPENDIX A – TECHNIQUES FOR BRAIN STORMINGCHANGE SOMETHINGGive your character a new or a different sub-set of directions or goalsIntroduce a different character; change the tension or the setting or...
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Recipes from The Last Bequestby Lisa LickelHart’s Focaccia Bread By Hand:1 c. warm water1 pkg dry yeastLet these two work until bubblyAdd: 3 1/4 cups flour, more or less, to make dough1 T sugar1 tsp...
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Excerpt from The Last Bequest
An Excerpt from The Last Bequest (originally The Gold Standard)Re-released September 2012 from Muse It Up, CanadaPurchase from the PublisherPurchase from AmazonPurchase from Barns and NoblePurchase...
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Reader’s Guide Questions for The Last Bequestby Lisa Lickel1. Judy had a fascination with family. Why do you think so? Think about your own family and how you relate to them, both in the past and...
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The Map Quilt
The Map Quilt, a sequel to The Gold Standard, released in May 4, 2012 as an electronic book from MuseItUp Books, Canada About the Book:Death in rural Wisconsin is only the beginning to new chaos in...
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Whispers…Wishes…WonderAuthor, Executive Editor, Freelance editor, Book reviewer, Interviewer, Mentor"What if" stories with a twist of graceunique relationships...family...mystery...love...victory"Let...
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Innocents Pray
Innocents PrayLisa J. LickelRelease: September 1, 2016Fox Ridge PublicationsPurchase online at the following retailersAmazonKoboBarnes and NobleSmashwordApple iBooksOr at your favorite bookseller by...
View ArticleEtruscan Connect with Centrifugal Force
About the Etruscans and their JewelryFor Centrifugal Force, by Lisa LickelWhy Etruscans, you ask?I confess I was entranced by a display at the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, Greece display I...
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For ThoughtCentrifugal ForceLisa J LickelRachel struggles with self-identity, as much as with her youthful indiscretion. What do you think of the way she handled her lifestyle choices?Gervas, on the...
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Meow Mistletoe
Pelican Book Group 2018 Holiday ExtravaganzaMeow Mistletoe, a Fancy Cat holiday mysteryPublished by White Rose Publishing, an imprint of Pelican Ventures LLC December 1, 2018copyright by Lisa J...
View ArticleDiscussion Guide For Requiem for the Innocents
From Requiem for the Innocents by Lisa J. Lickelcopyright by Lisa J Lickel, 2016NOTE: These questions contain spoilers for those who have yet to read the book.1. The characters in Innocents Pray make...
View ArticleExcerpt from The Map Quilt
An Excerpt from The Map Quilt, by Lisa J Lickelall rights reserved.A week later, Hart still could not let go of the look between his mother and the chief. He saw them, googly-eyed, again and again,...
View ArticleExcerpt from Requiem for the Innocents
From Requiem for the Innocents by Lisa J. Lickelcopyright by Lisa J. LickelWhen I think back on my death and life, I recall Jordan’s eyes in perfect detail. I realized that, as his mother, I should...
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Discussion Guide for The Map Quilt by Lisa J Lickel1. How did the prologue set up the story for the present? Did you feel as if were back in time on the journey with Sasha and Missie and her little...
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The Last Bequest
The Buried Treasure Series book 1Lisa J LickelOriginally titled The Gold Standard, Barbour Books Publishing's Heartsong Presents MysteriesFox Ridge Publications updated version, 2020Genre: Cozy...
View ArticleReviews for Requiem for the Innocents
Review for Requiem for the Innocents:The question is: They’re praying, but how should God answer? And whose prayer? Requiem for the Innocents carries a varied cast of characters, but each is important,...
View ArticleChapter One of Centrifugal Force
Centrifugal Force, Forces of Nature, book 2copyright Lisa J LickelFox Ridge PublicationsDecember 2017Chapter OneThe lingering echo and tingle of a quarter-century-old slap trembled along her fingers...
View ArticleFanconi Anemia in Centrifugal Force
Fanconi Anemiain Centrifugal Force by Lisa LickelI love odd medical conditions and researching them. I was a big fan of human anomalies before the 1990s and 2000s television shows X Files and House,...
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Centrifugal Force
Available onFeedbooksAmazon ebookAmazon printBarnes and NobleiTunesKoboFinalist in NN Light's Bookheaven Reviews Book of the Year Awards in 2018.If you always wondered what happened to Ann and Mark...
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Meow Missing
New in the Meow Cozy Inspirational Mystery series!Introducing Fairlane, a new cozy SphynxMeow Missingbook 4 in the Fancy Cat seriesMarch 23, 2020Fox Ridge PublicationsPrint ISBN 978-1-79489-473-0Ebook...
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Crazy Creek Christmas
Crazy Creek ChristmasNoel thought he left the ranch and his family behindLeah hoped to find a family she never hadLife is crazy that way in Crazy Creek, WyomingBarnes and NobleApple iTunes...
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Meow Matrimony chapter one
copyright Lisa J LickelFrom the Back of the Book:Nothing will keep Ivy from getting married. Not even murder. Ivy Preston has waited a long time to get married. This time she plans to do more than...
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Egyptian Mau Cats
Egyptian Mau Cats By liz west from Boxborough, MA - Egyptian Mau, CC BY 2.0, LinkEgyptian Mau cats are the only spotted domestic breed of house cats. They are reportedly traceable back to the time of...
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Apple Grove
Welcome to Apple Grove, Illinois!The Little City with a Big CoreWe are on the Founders River in western Illinois, approximately 200 miles west of Chicago and south of our state capital, Springfield....
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