Sara-Moderator -  welcome to our FIFTH Halloween Mash. We have lots of treats to give away tonight! Remember to say hi to the authors dropping in. We may ask you to go to the Auditorium where you can watch the party so we can let more authors in! Watch for your name to be called and be sure to come on back and say thanks!! Have fun!!
Sara-Moderator - and we are off!!!
LadyM - Blood, candy, beer, wine, whatever suits your fancy! 
DianeWhiteside - Cissy, Sara -- I love the Halloween logo and background. Very kewl
shey - I'll get lunch for my youngest in a minute or two and turn on the Disney Channel and she'll be right
Cynomin - glad to hear it Bry...I understand where your coming from Molli..lol
molli - it wouldnt be so bad LadyM..but THIS kid is 23...grr..teen is leaving me alone
Susan Kearney - Helena, Everyone gets a chance to win.
Sara-Moderator - first up!
Sara-Moderator - SUSAN KEARNEY
Sara-Moderator - Win a signed copy of ROYAL TARGET from Susan Kearney. Visit http://www.susankearney.com for more info at http://www.susankearney.com
Susan Kearney - Molli, Go ahead, shoot him.
Cissy-moderator - Woo Hoo! Welcome everyone! 
Cissy-moderator - oops, meant to use 
molli - hi Susan
bluebroom - Susan welcome, your new series is awesome and I am so enjoying them
Carole Bellacera - Hi, Everyone!
Mary f - Hello to all the authors that visit off to the auditorium for me! 
BonnieJean Hamilton - Hi Carole
molli - lol susan..and its a her..wants to show pics of her party last night
LadyM - I feel your pain, Molli. Truly I do.
Susan Kearney - Royal Target is the first book in a trilogy where i get to create an entire country.
Cissy-moderator - Hi Carole! 3 authors now 
imp - Hello all you beautiful people!!!!
Mac - makes you look more excited about it, though, Cissy.
Carole Bellacera - Happy Halloween!
Susan Kearney - There's suspense, a sexy hero who is forced into an arranged marriage to save his country.
cat person -
Mac - HOwdy, Carole
Sara-Moderator - welcome, Carole
Mimmi - It was awesome, Susan.
O - Wow that sounds good Susan
Susan Kearney - And an intelligent heroine reporter from the US with a mind of her own.
Susan Kearney - The book cover sucks!
Susan Kearney - But what's inside is pretty good.
hudson9610 - lol
djf926 - Hi!
molli - lol..never met an author yet who liked their cover
Carole Bellacera - I'm here from Manassas, VA. Thank God the snipers were caught!
cjmunk - Good luck all and I hope we all win treats. I am off to the auditorium 
ditoma bragg - definitely will have to check this book out, Susan, like the premise.
april - Oh, I'm in Arlington!
O - Yes that is good Carole
DianeWhiteside - I loved my cover for CAPTIVE DREAMS. It was...inspirational. //grin
catmargie -
Carole Bellacera - Cool, April. Guess you're breathing a sigh of relief, too.
naughty - Hi everyone
april - Definitely.
Cissy-moderator - WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT!! Susan Kearney's winner is Mary Wurzbacher!
Susan Kearney - ditoma--it was fun to create an entire country with its own set of political problems that force the hero and heroine to confront what's important in life.
TaraM - HEading to the auditorium
Sara-Moderator - yeah, Mary
Susan Kearney - Congrats, Mary!
Bertrice Small - Hello everyone!
Sara-Moderator - our first treat!!!
TaraM - well- if I can get there!
Sara-Moderator - In honor of Halloween, Diane Whiteside is giving away a complete set of her books -- THE HUNTER'S PREY: TALES OF TEXAS VAMPIRES, CAPTIVE DREAMS (a "perfect 10" from Romance Reviews Today) and THE SWITCH. "These page-turning romantic tales will surely bring special fantasies and engaging romance to life for many readers. Fans of vampire stories will find themselves spellbound and craving more adventures in the future." -- 4 stars, Romantic Times BookClub. Visit Diane at http://www.Dianewhiteside.com and see what the sizzle is ALL about!
shey - congrats Mary W
O - //cafeffetti Mary
hudson9610 - where did u reseach it
Sara-Moderator - hi, Bertrice!!
BarbSheridan - HI everyone
molli - evening bertrice
catmargie - hi bertrice love your books
Cissy-moderator - Congrats to Mary Wurzbacher!
Carole Bellacera - Hi, Beatrice.
LadyM - Congrats, Mary!
Bertrice Small - Hi Everyone! Am I coming through?
DianeWhiteside - Diane Whiteside here, taking a few minutes away from Don Rafael’s story. My latest book is CAPTIVE DREAMS, co-written with Angela Knight. And my Texas vampires were just updated and released in time for Halloween, in THE HUNTER’S PREY. I’m looking forward to a great Halloween, filled with chocolate and sexy vampires. 
Mac - Hi, Beatrice and everyone else coming in.
molli - first romance I EVER read was the Kadin....lol
Sara-Moderator - hi, Barb!!
Bertrice Small - Hi Cissy!
BonnieJean Hamilton - Bertrice Small?
naughty - Congrats,Mary W
Susan Kearney - Hi Bertrice, Your one of the reasons i started writing romance. Love your books.
Sara-Moderator - we see you, Bertrice
Leah369 - Hello everyone
BonnieJean Hamilton - OMG
BarbSheridan - hi Sara
Bertrice Small - Hope you enjoyed it, Molli
BonnieJean Hamilton - I LOVE YOUR BOOKS!!!!
Carlap - Carlap is actually Carla Peltonen, half of LynnErickson. Hi, everybody.
Carole Bellacera - Hi, Leah.
molli - yeah bonnie..my feelings exactly..OMG
bluebroom - I have the first two books of your trilogy, Susan, and can hardly wait for the last one
Bertrice Small - Hi Sara to you too. I see this thing goes up, and not down. I told you I'm no techi.
LadyM - I can't wait to read The Hunter's Prey, Diane. I love vampires.
Mac - Howdy to all coming in
molli - I did bertrice..we wont say how old I was..but I have kids older than that now...lol
BonnieJean Hamilton - Your Skye O'Malley books are the BEST
Sara-Moderator - hi, Carla
Cissy-moderator - WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT!! Diane Whiteside's winner is Maggie Kitterman!
KathyCarmichael - Hi everyone!
Susan Kearney - Glad you liked them bluebroom. The last one is really sexy. bg
Sara-Moderator - hi, Kathy C!!
catmargie - the kadin is my keeper
Susan Kearney - Hi Kathy
LadyM - Whoo-hoo, Maggie!
Sara-Moderator - CAROLE BELLACERA is giving away a signed copy of EAST OF THE SUN, WEST OF THE MOON. "A touching, emotional novel which will leave readers gasping for more. Carole Bellacera succeeds in touching hearts and souls of her readers with this compelling story...follows the styles of great authors as LaVryle Spencer and Jayne Ann Krentz" --Yvonne Hering
DianeWhiteside - Thanks, Lady M! I think my Texas vamps are special.
Katie J - Hi Kathy!
KathyCarmichael - Hi Sue!!
Cissy-moderator - Congrats to Maggie for winning a set of all three of Diana's books: THE HUNTER'S PREY: TALES OF TEXAS VAMPIRES, THE SWITCH and CAPTIVE DREAMS from Diane Whiteside!
DianeWhiteside - Congrats, Maggie K!
april - Wow, that's a great prize.
Bertrice Small - Thank you, BonnieJean. You do know there is a song from Briggadoon about going home with Bonnie Jeanne.
molli - I still have my copy catmargie
imp - Hello to all who have recently arrived...BB...are you here yet?
BonnieJean Hamilton - yes 
SueK - Hi everyone
deagling - Cissy-moderator, where is the auditorium?
mikeynmimi - Hello, All
BonnieJean Hamilton - I am honored and humbled by your presence Bertrice...
KathyCarmichael - Hi Sara!
Bertrice Small - I spelled Brigadoon wrong there. Whoops!
Carole Bellacera - Hi, SueK.
kazul - hi! Looks like there are winners all ready!!
Susan Kearney - Hey, SueK, That's my nickname on line,
Mimmi - Hi to everyone coming in
Leah369 - I've never read any of those guess they'll be on my wish list now
Cissy-moderator -  WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT!! Carole Bellacera's winner of a signed copy of EAST OF THE SUN, WEST OF THE MOON is Jennifer Lampe!
Sara-Moderator - logoff, and you will see it -- http://www.writerspace.com/chat/auditorium
Susan Kearney - Hi Carole
O - Are you sucking up to Beatrice Bonnie
Bertrice Small - Don't be, Bonnie Jean. I put my tiara one just like everyone else. LOL!
Sara-Moderator - Win a signed copy of ROSAMUND from Bertrice Small. Her name is Rosamund Bolton. She is heiress to the Friarsgate fortune. More than a splendid inheritance, it will chart the fate of the orphaned beauty, widowed at a precious young age. It will take her from the treacherous custody of her devious uncle to the magnificent court of Elizabeth of York, into the confidence of Katherine of Aragon, and past the intimate chamber doors of Henry VIII. It's an adventure that will test the limits of passion and betrayal; it will change the meaning of the word enemy, and turn even the most daring fantasy into true love. Visit Bertrice at http://www.bertricesmall.net
Cissy-moderator - Congrats to Jennifer!
Carole Bellacera - Hi, Rebecca. How's it going?
RebeccaYork - My name is Ruth Glick. I write romantic suspense as Rebecca York. I live in Maryland. My latest release is GYPSY MAGIC, an October Harlequin Intrigue. PHANTOM LOVER will be out in April. In June KILLING MOON will be one of the launch books for the new Berkley Sensation program.
nay - bertrice, diane ,and susan K i just want to say that i love your books you guys are the best!!!!!
Susan Kearney - Hi Rebecca
mystery writer - I thought Katherine Sutcliffe would be here tonight. Is this the wrong night?
molli - hubby is wanting me to 'thin out' the library..I started with HIS books...lol
Carole Bellacera - Hi, Susan.
Sara-Moderator - hi, Rebecca!!
deagling - Heading to the auditorium...
RebeccaYork - Hi Susan
BonnieJean Hamilton - my sister will only read novels set in that time period Bertrice...I think she was a noble woman in a past life
Cissy-moderator -  WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT!! Bertrice Small's winner of a signed copy of ROSAMUND is Stephanie Chaney
Bertrice Small - Hi Ruth/Rebecca. You logged on properly.
Leah369 - Hi rebecca I've read Gyspy Magic didn't know you lived so close did the sniper effect you at all >?
Cissy-moderator - Congrats to Stephanie!
bluebroom - Hi Rebecca - I love your 43 Light Street Series
BonnieJean Hamilton - congrats to Stephanie
Bertrice Small - I forgot to tell everyone I live on the North Fork of the east end of Long Island, about 105 miles from NYC.
Sara-Moderator - Win candy for Aspen from Lynn Erickson. Aspen's peaks are covered in snow. But on the valley floor, we snatch up the few warm October days to rake leaves, turn gardens, put up the outdoor furniture for seven months, touch up house paint-we were going to do that in June. There are a few golf and horseback riding days left, then the long haul till spring. Oh, writing--we're just starting Chapter One on a new suspense. Took us all summer to get the red herrings tweaked just right. Happy autumn to all, Molly and Carla (Lynn Erickson) Visit Lynn Erickson at http://LynnErickson.com
Susan Kearney - Bluebroom--you must be an intrigue fan.
Bertrice Small - Congratulations to Stephanie!
april - Do you know I'm more likely to read an author from my side of the country? How awful of me is that?
RebeccaYork - Hi Bertrice, Sara, Leah. The sniper made me nervous, but the town I live in was designed so you can't find any of the shopping centers. So I figured I was safe.
Mimmi - April---I'll read just about anything, but I always buy KY authors
Kelsey - Evening all
Susan Kearney - April, Which side do you live on?
bluebroom - I am an intrigue fan, but would you believe that I hold a subscription for years to Intimate Moments
Bertrice Small - I see Pat Harris here. Hi Pat!
april - East coast-Arlington, VA
molli - I'll read anything I can get my hands on
Cissy-moderator - WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT!! Lynn Erickson's winner of candy from Aspen is Amy Thompson
Cissy-moderator - Congrats to Amy!
mikeynmimi - Bertrice, I just finished reading Rosemund, It was great
BonnieJean Hamilton - So Bertrice... doing any book signings in Philadelphia?
Bertrice Small - That's funny, Ruth!
RebeccaYork - Hi bluebroom; I'm glad to see an Intrigue fan.
Susan Kearney - Blue--Well, the books are similar. I like IM's too.
Leah369 - Yeah I live in WV and attend college local schools where shut down because of the sniper
Cissy-moderator - Taking a breath to say HI! to anyone I've missed
Sara - Win a signed copy of CHASING CHARLIE from Kathy Carmichael
Kelsey - Rebecca, too funny! I made my hubby get gas for me. . .kind of like buying a car with only 1 air bag
april - Oh, I'm not prejudice or anything. I'll read anything that talks to me.
KathyCarmichael - LOL was I supposed to introduce myself, Sara?
bluebroom - I read anything I can get my hands on as well, but I always go to the books of my favorite writers.
Bertrice Small - I rarely travel now, BonnieJean. I have an elderly dad with me so getting a trip to the county seat between his mealtimes is tough.
Kelsey - I love IMs, always have
Susan Kearney - April, LOL
suecity - Hi everyone
Steph C - Whew! I thought I would never get on!
O - i live in Rhode Island any booksigning here
Leah369 - april I know what you mean some times it just works out like that lol
Susan Kearney - Well Kelsey, try some Intrigues, you might like them ,too.
Sara-Moderator - yeah, Kathy
KathyCarmichael - Hi Steph
Sara-Moderator - go for it!!
Kelsey - I've never been here before.
KathyCarmichael - Hi guys I'm Kathy Carmichael in balmy Tampa, Florida! We usually have a large crowd at our house each Halloween. My scary noises CD is set up and ready to frighten small children  My latest release, "My Lady Mischief", is a regency romp and available now. "Here Comes Trouble", a contemporary romantic comedy about a trouble-making reader's group hell-bent on matchmaking, should be out in time for Halloween next year. Is everyone eating yummy candy tonight?
Kelsey - Hi Susan, it's Kelsey Roberts :> 
shey - Intri
Cissy-moderator - WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT!! Kathy Carmichael's winners of a signed copy of CHASING CHARLIE are Dee Finkel and Charlie Murphy!
BonnieJean Hamilton - oh sorry to hear that Bertrice
hudson9610 - I live in Oklahoma any signing ever going to
hudson9610 - e here
Cissy-moderator - Congrats to Dee and Charlie!
Steph C - Hi there! New this chat room...but, signed up for the contest! LOL
Susan Kearney - Hi Kelsey. Long time no see!!
RebeccaYork - Hi Kelsey, I ALWAYS make my hubby buy gas for me. Of course, he says I was more likely to be hit by lightning than by a sniper!
Bertrice Small - Sorry, no. I do 2 historicals a year, plus a novella. I don't even get time to go to RT these days. SIGH. But keep buying those books, ladies!<G>
KathyCarmichael - Oh, it worked
Sara-Moderator - Win a signed copy of FROM THE SHADOWS, by Rebecca York, Harlequin Intrigue, June 2002 from Rebecca York An award-winning, best-selling novelist, Ruth Glick is the author of over 90 books. Writing as Rebecca York, she has authored or co-authored 35 romantic suspense novels, many with paranormal elements. Her latest Harlequin Intrigue is "Alessandra" in GYPSY MAGIC, October 2002. Her first Blaze, BODY CONTACT, was out in March. KILLING MOON is a Berkley Sensation launch book, June 2003. Two other Berkley paranormal romantic suspense novels, EDGE OF THE MOON and WITCHING MOON, follow in August and October respectively. Visit Rebecca York at http://BerkleyJoveAuthors.com and at http://www.blazeauthors.com
imp - Shey...are you tryingto say something?
Leah369 - Steph C don't feel bad
bluebroom - Kelsy you started a series a long time ago, and only did one book, are there more books planed on the brothers???
Cissy-moderator - By the way authors, don't worry about tryint to keep track of your winners. We're saving them all and we'll send you their contact information tomorrow!
KathyCarmichael - Congrats to all the winners
Sara-Moderator - woo hoo, Kathy!!
Carole Bellacera - Hey, Brenda. Good to see you.
Mac - Hiya, Imp..didn't see you come in...lol
Steph C - You new here too?
shey - Hi Jane...no not really just mumbling to myself as always
BonnieJean Hamilton - I am an aspiring author Bertrice and I am truly inspired by your writing
suecity - This is my first too. I feel confused
BonnieJean Hamilton - especially your love scenes
Brenda K Jernigan - Happy Halloween from Brenda K. Jernigan, checking in from North Carolina. Be sure to look for my new book CHRISTMAS IN CAMELOT which will definitely put you in a Christmas mood even if it is a little early. I’m busy working on my sequel to DANCE ON THE WIND and should be typing away at this moment, but first I thought I’d chat. How is everyone doing?
Susan Kearney - Thnaks, Cissy--you are such a dear.
Kemmy - Miss Small, I'm one of your biggest fans. I just love your work.
Sara-Moderator - hi, Brenda
Bertrice Small - Thank you, BonnieJean.
Steph C - dito here! I can't keep up!
imp - Hey Mac....It's a large crowd....I'm not hard to miss!!
Bertrice Small - And than you, Kemmy.
Leah369 - Yeah I'm not a writer or anything I just enjoy alot of reading
Cissy-moderator - Hi Brenda!
Kelsey - Hi . . I've done 3 so far in the Landry Brothers. They just moved the next one to 10/03 for a special promotion
nay - im from north carolina too brenda
Bertrice Small - thank. Thanks is what I meant to say.
O - Good Breanda and you
Brenda K Jernigan - Hi Carole - This is a first for me - you should see me figuring how to sign on
catmargie - brenda were in n
Cissy-moderator -  Susan
Sara-Moderator - Win a signed copy of CHRISTMAS IN CAMELOT from Brenda K. Jernigan - THREE winners!! Lady Noelle has no intention of marrying just to save her family's castle. She feels nothing for Sir Gavin, the man who will become her husband on Christmas Day. Then she spies Camelot's newest knight, the notorious Sir Nicholas the Dragon, a champion as renowned for his prowess in the beds of Camelot's maidens as for his skill in battle. Noelle's heart has found the man she longs for, even as her hand is promised to another. Christmas may never come to Camelot. Read an excerpt at http://brendakjernigan.com
Steph C - Have they had any winners yet?
hudson9610 - love the Landry brothers
Cissy-moderator - WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT!! BRENDA K. JERNIGAN'S winners of a signed copy of CHRISTMAS IN CAMELOT are Anthony Gladstone, Sandra Y. Winnett and Kimberly Listrud!
catmargie - brenda iam from fayetteville nc
Bertrice Small - KC, Hi!
Carole Bellacera - I've done it once before, Brenda, but I still don't know what I'm doing.
molli - how long before you time out? just so I know? would rather listen to the authors than yap at you lol
Cissy-moderator - Congrats Anthony, Sandra and Kimberly!
nay - what part of north carolina are you from brenda
Bertrice Small - I'm just reading who's here. If I miss anyone I hang out with on those Wednesday nights there is no West Wing, I apologize.
imp - Hello Shey my dear!!! I think I need to get noticed.....Hmmmm....think this will work?........ 
Sara-Moderator - hi, Kathy!!
LadyM - Congrats, winners!
Susan Kearney - Imp--He works for me!
Kelsey - Thanks Ms. Hudson . . .I'm on brother #4, should have opted for a smaller family :>
O - You forgot me Beatrice
Kemmy - I understood. This is my first time in a chatroom & don"t really know where to start.
Leah369 - yeah quite a few where you hoping for a certain one Steph C
Earthmom - Hi everyone
Sara-Moderator - Barbara Sheridan is here representing PNR
KathyCarmichael - Hi Bertrice!
Sara-Moderator - so, a little about PNR for those who do NOT know!
Sara-Moderator - http://paranormalromance.writerspace.com The official website for the ParaNormalRomance list, a book discussion list designed specifically for lovers of the paranormal romance sub-genre. Also home of ParaNormal Romance Reviews and the proud presenter of the P.E.A.R.L. (Paranormal Excellence Award for Romantic Literature). This is a readers' choice award, conducted annually by the PNR listers, naming the best of year in nine categories related to paranormal romance and romantic science fiction. PNR wants to thank PNR authors Jennifer Macaire, Barbara Sheridan, Jayme Evans, Linnea Sinclair, Sandy Moffett, Karen McCullough, and Charlotte Boyett-Compo for the treats tonight!
Bertrice Small - Who are you, O? In your other persona?
DianeWhiteside - Hi, Barb!
Susan Kearney - Naw, Kelsey, this way we get to read more of your books.
Steph C - No not really, I will read what I can get my hands on! I love books!!
O - Oliveria Bert
Earthmom - Hi everyone
imp - Susan K.....Mr. works for everyone!!!
Cissy-moderator - WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT!! BARBARA SHERIDAN'S winner of a signed copy of SILVER RAIN along with a replica of Dani's necklace is Pam Nolan!
Cissy-moderator - Congrats Pam!
Sara-Moderator - Barbara is awarding a signed copy of SILVER RAIN along with a replica of Dani's necklace to a lucky trick-or-treater.
LadyM - I really enjoy PNR and am an aspiring paranormal author
Bertrice Small - Hi Oliveria! Nice to "see" you again. LOL
BarbSheridan - Hi Diane & everyone! PNR is THE place for paranormal lovers so join if you haven't
BonnieJean Hamilton - ooooo
Leah369 - Me too! I must confess I don't know alot of the authors
Sara-Moderator - so, cool!!! and a great book!!
imp - Susan K.....Mr. works for everyone!!!
Leah369 - WOW cool prize
Susan Kearney - Barb, I hate to say I didn't know about PNR. I have to join.
Kelsey - LOL, Susan, you've been busy . . . And Ms. York, your computer keys must be worn by now . . .such a productive group.
suecity - How did you do that? He's great
imp - Susan K.....Mr. works for everyone!!!
KathyCarmichael - Hi Oliveria! I didn't recognize your "O" outside read chats
DianeWhiteside - I've been on PNR since the very beginning when Sara told me I had to! And I've enjoyed it tremendously.
BarbSheridan - It's a lovely choker, garnet, onyx & sterling beads
Cissy-moderator - you really should, Susan!
Earthmom - I love that guy!
Sara-Moderator - Win a signed copy of the most recent "Face Down" paperback, the mystery, FACE DOWN UNDER THE WYCH ELM, which seems appropriate to Halloween, since it involves a trial for witchcraft from Kathy Lynn Emerson. Kathy's Face Down mysteries take place in England early in the reign of Elizabeth I. Her sleuth is gentlewoman and expert on poisonous herbs, Susanna, Lady Appleton. In FACE DOWN UNDER THE WYCH ELM, Susanna finds that even with a new love, she cannot escape the legacy her late husband left behind. When Constance Crane, one of Sir Robert Appleton's many mistresses, is arrested and charged with murder by witchcraft, Lady Appleton is the only one who can save her from the gallows. Visit Kathy Lynn Emerson at http://www.kathylynnemerson.com
neb - yeaaaaaa! ! ! ! I made it in! ! ! ! 
Cissy-moderator - Hi to everyone coming in We're giving away prizes like mad!
hudson9610 - wow
Steph C - I have my favorites like Moning, Joyce and Mederios but, will read anything! Especially if they have a pic like the one I just seen here on the cover!
Sara-Moderator - see, I don' tsteer you wrong, Diane!
Susan Kearney - Especially since I'm getting to write a paranormal anthology for Blaze.
hudson9610 - must be lovely
Caffey - hi all! its Cathie
luigianna - do you let people know if they won anything?
KathyCarmichael - Hi Neb
bluebroom - Kelsy there has been such a long stretch between your books
LadyM - Karen Moning is a great writer and a really cool person
Sara-Moderator - If you like mysteries and medieval time, GET a KATHY LYNN EMERSON!!!
Mimmi - Oooh, Susan, what it's about???
Caffey - i'm a little late. did i miss the start?
KathyCarmichael - Hi Caffey
Cissy-moderator - CAN WE GET SOME READER-VOLUNTEERS TO MOVE OVER TO THE AUDITORIUM PLEASE? WE HAVE AUTHOR TRYING TO GET IN!! http://www.writerspace.com/chat/auditorium.html
Caffey - Hi Mimmi!
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