Author Archives: Doranna

About Doranna

My books are SF/F, mystery, paranormal romance, and romantic suspense. My dogs are Beagles, my home is the Southwest, and the horse wants a cookie!

Free Fiction: Samhain Heartsong (10)

by Doranna All Samhain Heartsong Posts, Collected   28. Arlie asked Jaice’s mistress, “Can I see him?” As if she was magnanimous, the woman responded with a languid series of taps. The dome enlarged, giving the woman room to glide … Continue reading

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Free Fiction: Samhain Heartsong (9)

by Doranna All Samhain Heartsong Posts, Collected   25. One foot in the arroyo, one foot on the crushed grasses of an unfamiliar landscape. Arlie withdrew, making sure of the doorway. She stepped again—going further, leaving only a lingering toe. … Continue reading

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The Red Horse Diaries: Takota is Here

In Which Takota Horse is Here by Doranna who is actually at AKC Agility Nationals today So, some of you are wondering why I’m not writing about the stupendous gray unto white Lipizzan who still graces my bio page (and … Continue reading

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Free Fiction: Samhain Heartsong (8)

by Doranna All Samhain Heartsong Posts, Collected   22. Arlie touched him, all right. She touched him with her lips, with her hands, with the flutter of her lashes. She ran her tongue along his jaw, the seam of his … Continue reading

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Free Fiction: Samhain Heartsong (7)

by Doranna All Samhain Heartsong Posts, Collected   19. “My use of the doorways.” Jaice repositioned their hands so hers nested within his, giving her opportunity to trace the lines of his palm. He tipped his head back, eyes closed, … Continue reading

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The Canine Catch-Up Part II

Alice & Tristan! by Doranna CH Luvbug Copper Rose More Than Feeling RN CGC Alice joined us almost three years ago–already a champion with two litters under her belt, and ready to have her own pack.  She’s a shy, giggly, … Continue reading

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Free Fiction: Samhain Heartsong (6)

by Doranna All Samhain Heartsong Posts, Collected   16. But Jaice’s hand remained, an inexorable request, and his gaze held steady on hers. He presented his hand again, a little gesture of insistence. Arlie accepted the invitation, letting his fingers … Continue reading

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Free Fiction: Samhain Heartsong (5)

by Doranna All Samhain Heartsong Posts, Collected   13. Arlie made an inexpert jab at the creature’s scaly hide, jamming the Taser against the thing’s spine, her hope plummeting when it barely stiffened. Its tail straightened with a snap that … Continue reading

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The Canine Catch-Up

by Doranna As we know, Bob, it’s been a while since I was blogging with any regularity.  Long enough, in fact, that Things Canine have undergone quite a few changes. Tristan, for instance, was less than six months old when … Continue reading

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Free Fiction: Samhain Heartsong (4)

by Doranna All Samhain Heartsong Posts, Collected   10. He didn’t grasp her shoulders, though they were close enough that she tingled with the potential. He held himself in that deliberate stillness. “There are some things I cannot say.” She’d … Continue reading

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