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Home Blog EPHEMERA Novels Cowboys and Kisses

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“Cowboys and Kisses”

...A look into the struggle women faced in the American West during the nineteenth century, and Karin has written it as masterfully as expected.

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Ann Shanks Etter gives voice to women on the edge that life is hard at best. The great gift was to hear Karin share at the end of this reading.

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Never has a fictional character’s Happily Ever After delighted me more. - Lou Morgan's Reviews

Never has a fictional character’s Happily Ever After delighted me more.

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Limited and often harsh options of unattached women were starkly depicted but carried gently in an almost sensuous prose...

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Cowboys and Kisses Voted Historical Romance of the Year!

Karin Kallmaker 03/15/2023 Cowboys and Kisses

I Heart SapphFic readers have voted Cowboys and Kisses the historical romance of the year!

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    Cowboys in Russia (Love by the Numbers) were inspired by the rollicking "Bulgarian Cowboy" from pianist Paul Halley, which in turn was inspired by his travels in Russia with the Paul Winter Consort.

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