Rachel Lee's Blog

The politically motivated violence we have seen of late has me concerned.  And while I usually don't get into political discussions, and certainly not here, I still want to call on us all to remember that anger breeds anger, and that perhaps we should let it go.  Because as the great Carl Sagan has so eloquently noted in:

We live on a very small planet in a vast universe, and there's nowhere else we can go.

 We all have our reasons.  The stress we are experiencing because of the economy alone is enough reason, but there are plenty of others out there.

 But we need to consider the

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Over the years I've had a lot of people criticize THUNDER MOUNTAIN.  Some just plain dislike it, others think it's far from the best of the series.  And of course, a certain number loved it.

 A comment the other day got me to thinking about the book again, and why it has received such a varied response.  But first a bit of history so you'll understand how it came to be written.

 I was asked to do a Conard County book for the Shadows line at Silhouette.  The line, some of you may remember, didn't last long, but that's neither here nor there.  The point was, they wanted me to tell a supernatural

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Well, I'm behind again.  On everything.  After the RT convention, I got sick with bronchitis.  Then I double-timed it trying to catch up on everything and just about the time I got there, my eldest son came to visit.  Now I love seeing him.  He's a delight to spend time with and I love him dearly.  But despite my vow to keep up with work, etc., while he was here, I spent more time having fun than I should have.

 And now I'm miles behind again.  The task list in the back of my head and on my desk is daunting.  Time to plunge in and try to be three people at once before I get in any deeper.

 I'm

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