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Infatuated with Ireland ☘️ A Mini Blog
Welcome to my world of breathtaking Irish sites, stunning Irish mythology, and occasional ramblings about time travel and past lives.

Vera Bell
Apr 25, 20231 min read
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Start Reading for FREE: Book 2, INTO THE LURE OF TIME by Vera Bell
In this gripping sequel to the award-winning novel, Through the Veneer of Time, echoes of Siena’s past lure her into a shocking indiscretion

Vera Bell
Apr 29, 202435 min read
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Start Reading for FREE: Book 1, THROUGH THE VENEER OF TIME by Vera Bell
A haunted painter's past life visions are not the creative inspiration they seemed. They're a harbinger of her ancient revenge vow.

Vera Bell
Apr 29, 202437 min read
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Book 2 Trailer is Here + Read the Prologue!
On the publishing front, last week, Into the Lure of Time hit Amazon UK Top 100 in Time Travel Romance — while still on pre-order!

Vera Bell
Mar 20, 20241 min read
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After years of research, writing, and doubting, Into the Lure of Time is finally here!
In this gripping sequel to the award-winning novel, Through the Veneer of Time, echoes of Siena’s past life lure her into a shocking

Vera Bell
Mar 15, 20244 min read
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The second installment of the Always and Forever trilogy is releasing on April 23!
I wondered how Neave would react if such a trip led to Aedan's compulsory divorce and politically arranged marriage.

Vera Bell
Mar 12, 20242 min read
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Five years ago, my husband and I traveled all around the island of Ireland 💚🇮🇪
Almost five years ago, my husband and I boarded a Lingus Aer flight (their planes have a shamrock on their tails!), and our unforgettable

Vera Bell
Mar 8, 20241 min read
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The legendary Irish chieftain, Shane O'Neill ☘️🛡️👑
Last week, I was invited to a local Atlanta author event to discuss my debut. One of the questions the interviewer asked was whether any of

Vera Bell
Feb 27, 20242 min read
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Happy Valentine's Day ❤️
Do you know the origins of this romantic holiday? Here is a fun fact I’d bet you don’t hear too often.

Vera Bell
Feb 14, 20241 min read
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Giveaway alert! How would you like to win an 📱📚 AND an 🎧📚?
If you haven't yet read Book One of the trilogy or would like to own another format, I have two amazing giveaways for you!

Vera Bell
Feb 1, 20242 min read
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$0.99 BookBub Featured Deal + Two Literary Awards!
For a limited time, Through the Veneer of Time eBook is on sale for only $0.99 in the US, UK, Canada, and Australia. If you've been waiting

Vera Bell
Jan 9, 20241 min read
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Five Stars, The Highly Recommended Award of Excellence, and an Incredible Review from the HFC!
A true masterpiece. It is a book that once read is impossible to forget.

Vera Bell
Dec 3, 20235 min read
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A Claddagh Ring for Christmas? Why not!
The distinctive Irish claddagh ring is believed to have originated from 𝙘𝙡𝙖𝙙𝙙𝙖𝙜𝙝 (the shore) near Galway, circa 17th century.

Vera Bell
Nov 29, 20231 min read
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“Through the Veneer of Time” has been named a category FINALIST in the 2023 American Writing Awards!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
AmericanWritingAwards.com announces the winners in the 2023 Ameican Writing Awards.

Vera Bell
Nov 26, 20231 min read
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I'm so thankful for YOU 💚
Dear Readers, this Thanksgiving I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart for your support and for inspiring me to keep writing!

Vera Bell
Nov 24, 20231 min read
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This just in: Through the Veneer of Time has won the Romance Finalist Award in THE 20th ANNUAL BBA!
American Book Fest announced the winners and finalists of THE 20th ANNUAL BEST BOOK AWARDS (BBA), one of the world’s largest international

Vera Bell
Nov 6, 20231 min read
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Oíche Shamhna shona duit! ☘️🎃 Happy Halloween!
Did you know Halloween originated as an ancient Celtic holiday, Samhain (SAH-win), which was celebrated to mark the end of the harvest?

Vera Bell
Oct 30, 20231 min read
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Only 2 days left! Don't miss this amazing giveaway 🎁
I'm so excited to be part of this incredible giveaway! Win a printed copy of "Through the Veneer of Time" + 30 unputdownable books by...

Vera Bell
Sep 30, 20231 min read
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Savage Her Reply by Deirdre Sullivan
MY RATING: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I absolutely inhaled this mind-blowing retelling of an Irish legend, the "Children of Lir" — a well-known story of...

Vera Bell
Aug 10, 20231 min read
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A Magical Day: From Connemara National Park to the Fairytale Abbeyglen Castle Hotel
Stretching over 2,000 hectares of grasslands, woodlands, and mountains in County Galway, Connemara National Park is famous for...

Vera Bell
Jun 8, 20231 min read
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