Full of intrigue, tangled pasts, and raw emotions, [Gambling On A Secret by Sara Walter Ellwood] is guaranteed to keep you turning pages from start to finish and then wishing for one more chapter!

What kind of woman am I?" she asked. "My kind." He grinned.

Last month, I didn't even have the prospect of a relationship. Now I've got one cowboy too many, " she said.

A man who listened? Had she found the eighth wonder of the world?

Sometimes you've got to get a machete and hack your way through the kudzu to make your own path in life.

Nothing is ever black and white, Nila. You should know that bu now. Its all how you survive the grey." -Kes

When I write I like to just say everything that people think about but never express vocally. I just get deep into it; I'm a bit obsessive about music.

One thing that never ceases to delight me about us women, is the friendship and support that we give each other.

I can't write unless I'm overlooking water.

The fundamental truth: a baseball game is nothing but a great slow contraption for getting you to pay attention to the cadence of a summer day.

There's really nothing better than music to bring people together and to have amazing music being not just created inside walls but then decimating and activating is going to be special.

You just want to be judged against everyone fairly.

How do I stay healthy? I actually leave a lot of that up to my dog. He makes me get up pretty early in the morning. We go for walks together.

The path of a cosmonaut is not an easy, triumphant march to glory. You have to get to know the meaning not just of joy but also of grief, before being allowed in the spacecraft cabin.