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I'm delighted to announce my Goodreads Book Giveaway is underway for Surreptitiously Yours . Four signed copies will be given to the winners. If you're a reader in the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Australia, or France, you have just one month to enter. Good luck! Goodreads Book Giveaway Surreptitiously Yours by Kristin Fouquet Giveaway ends April 20, 2016. See the giveaway details at Goodreads. Enter Giveaway

Back and front covers of the novella, Surreptitiously Yours , by Kristin Fouquet. March, 2016 The books will be shipped next week. Pre-orders can be made here:  http://www.fouquet.cc/kristin/Bookstore/LeSalonPress.html $14.95 includes domestic shipping Thanks for all the support! -Kristin

"Reading Discharge" copyright 2016 Kristin Fouquet Memoirs are interesting in that one must trust the writers of such to be reliable narrators. The reader must believe all the facts presented, no matter how embarrassing or potentially damaging, are true. I pondered this as I read Discharge: A Veteran’s Lessons on Outrunning the Pentagon, Moving Stolen Military Art, and Guzzling Civilian Freedom by Ames Holbrook. The story encompasses: the beginning of Lieutenant Holbrook’s discharge on a cross-country drive in a white Cadillac with his wild man friend, The Band-Aid Man; eleven years after his discharge when he is suddenly activated for deployment at probably the worse time in his personal life for such a thing; in contemporary times as he assists Band-Aid, as a partner in crime, in returning a stolen painting, while all along addressing his daughter, Sisi, directly within the pages of a book he has written primarily for her. The reader is privy to Holbrook as the man...