Decision in Paris: Cover Real!

I am excited to share the cover of my upcoming release Decision in Paris!  Isn't it beautiful?


The cover artist and I spent several hours over two meetings brainstorming and discussing ideas. She also read the story to get a better idea of a direction to design. She was awesome.

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