News ~ Events ~ Local Bookstores

Loretta Marion's books can be purchased at the following local bookstores:

Ink Fish Books in Warren, RI ~ https://www.inkfishbooks.com

Wakefield Books in Wakefield, RI ~ https://www.wakefieldbooks.com/

Books by the Sea in Centerville on Cape Cod ~ https://www.booksbythesea.net/

June 2021

I am so looking forward to this workshop with my home town library!

http://www.doverlibrary.org/register/

Amazon Best Seller!

March 2020

November 2019

I am so excited for these upcoming Author Meet & Greet Events! I hope to see you there!

October 2019

GOODREADS GIVEAWAY!

Enter to win one of five author signed first-edition hardcover copies of STORM OF SECRETS.

Two Ways to Enter the STORM OF SECRETS ARC Giveaway! Running through October 7, 2019

All new sign-ups to my newsletter will be entered.
Or add STORM OF SECRETS to your Goodreads
To Read Shelf and confirm that you did on my Author Facebook Post:
https://www.facebook.com/LorettaMarionAuthor/photos/a.2120545828191043/2445160649062891/?type=3&theater

COVER REVEAL!

I am thrilled to share the cover of STORM OF SECRETS
~ Sequel to HOUSE OF ASHES & Book Two of
the Haunted Bluffs Mystery Series
Thank you to everyone who entered the giveaway! Keep your eye out for future giveaways by subscribing to my newsletter or following me on Facebook!

Summer 2019

HOUSE OF ASHES reviewed in Bristol Phoenix!

It was so exciting to see such a lovely review by Lynda Rego for HOUSE OF ASHES in her Summer Reading column in the Bristol Phoenix!

HAUNTED BLUFFS MYSTERY SERIES NEWS

Publishers Marketplace

From PUBLISHERS MARKETPLACE:
“Author of House of Ashes, Loretta Marion’s STORM OF SECRETS, the second book in her mystery series set on Cape Cod, to Shannon Jamieson Vazquez at Crooked Lane in a nice deal, for publication in November 2019,  by Jill Grosjean at Jill Grosjean Literary Agency.”

April 27, 2019

Such a fun day at Ink Fish Books!

April 23, 2019

January 23, 2019

Book Signing Tour and Book Lover's Giveaway

November 1, 2018

Mark your calendar for the following author talk and book signing events near you:

October 17th ~      Rotary Guest Speaker, Bristol, Rhode Island

November 18th ~  Meet the Author Event, Barnes & Noble,  Middletown, RI 11:00 AM-1:00 PM

November 29th ~  Nights of the Round Table Author Event, Dover, Ohio, 6:30 PM

December 6th ~     Meet the Author, Barnes & Noble, Hoover, AL, 6:00 PM

December 9th ~     Meet the Author, Books-A-Million, New Bern, NC, 2:00-4:00 PM

December 13th ~    Rotary Guest Speaker, Kinston, NC

December 16th –     Meet the Author, Ink Fish Books, Warren, RI  1:00-3:00 PM

January 9th, 2019 ~ Meet the Author, Rogers Free Library, Bristol, RI 6:30 PM

 

 

 

I would love to see you there!

Book Lovers Giveaway

Everyone who attends one of my author events and signs up for my email mailing list will be entered to win a special prize:

 

 

 

 

 

This specially designed book bag will be filled with a bundle of mysteries – a surprise but I promise you will not be disappointed!

Also tucked in with the books will be a few other surprises, including a $100 Book Gift Card!

Total value of this giveaway: $200!

Winners of HOUSE OF ASHES Advanced Copies!

October 7, 2018

Congratulations to the following people who entered the giveaways to win advanced copies of HOUSE OF ASHES:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Patsy Cunningham ~ Brenda Stahl ~ Lisa Ortega ~ Tisha Mulvihill ~ Diane Plummer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Congratulations also to the following who entered to win signed first edition copies of my debut novel, THE FOOL’S TRUTH:

Joannie Delaney ~ Dana Duplantis ~ Christina Constantine

HAPPY READING EVERYONE!

HOUSE OF ASHES ARCs Have Arrived!

August 4, 2018

It’s GIVEAWAY time! For your chance to win an Advanced copy of House of Ashes…

To Enter:

1. Sign up for my newsletter on this website by the end of August
2. Comment on the Facebook post that you’ve signed up: https://www.facebook.com/LorettaMarionAuthor
3. Tag a friend to invite them to participate!

As always, page likes, post likes and shares help to spread the word and are much appreciated.

Giveaway closes August 31st. One hard copy and two digital copies will be given away to randomly selected winners.

 

 

 

 

A NEW FUNDRAISER TO SUPPORT BEST FRIENDS ANIMAL SOCIETY

July 21, 2018

It’s easy and free! All you have to do is subscribe to my newsletter to help me reach my goal.

For each new subscriber to my newsletter, I will make a one-dollar donation to Best Friends Animal Society. You can sign up on this website on the Contact page or the blue SUBSCRIBE pop-up form on the bottom of the page.

Want to help spread the word about this fundraiser and help me reach my goal of raising $500 for Best Friends? Visit my Facebook Author page! Invite your Facebook friends! Every like and/or share helps get the word out so we can raise funds for this amazing organization!

As a bonus, I’m going to DOUBLE my donation when I reach 500 Likes and/or Follows of my Facebook Author Page:  https://www.facebook.com/LorettaMarionAuthor

 

THANK YOU FOR HELPING ME REACH MY GOAL OF RAISING $500 TO SUPPORT THE AMAZING WORK OF BEST FRIENDS!

Best Friends is a wonderful organization doing important work for our animal friends. Learn more here:  https://bestfriends.org/

My Personal Best Friends Fundraising Page: http://support.bestfriends.org/site/TR/Events/General?px=2787105&pg=personal&fr_id=1300

A Two-Book Publishing Deal with Crooked Lane Books

 I am thrilled to announce the recent signing of a two-book publishing
contract as reported recently in Publishers Marketplace: 

PublishersMarketplace

New deals for March 13, 2018   FICTION ~ Mystery/Crime

“Loretta Marion’s THE LIGHTERMAN’S CURSE, set on Cape Cod and pitched with the atmosphere of a Daphne du Maurier novel, to Shannon Jamieson-Vasquez at Crooked Lane Books, in a nice two-book deal, for publication in late 2018, by Jill Grosjean at the Jill Grosjean Literary Agency.”

 

Stay tuned for more details about the release date…

and announcements of future giveaways!

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