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NEW NOVELETTE IN THE ROYALS SERIES BY LOCAL AUTHOR MISSY KIRTLEY

The Royals, Volume 1: Eddie is the first in a string of seven novelettes by Author Missy Kirtley.  It's available now in paperback and Kindle formats through Amazon.com here: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00KUWV8OU  You can follow Missy on Twitter, using her handle @MissyKirtley.  

An engaging and captivating story from a creative, promising writer, The Royals, Volume 1: Eddie will have you spellbound from page one.  Missy Kirtley’s writing style is relaxed, her characters genuine, and the gentle turns and twists in the plot encourage the reader to go on for ‘just one more page.’

Eddie Royal is preparing his elder brother’s new home when he notices a beautiful girl in the window of the house next door.  His initial curiosity deepens into infatuation as he watches her across the yard.  The story takes some interesting turns when Eddie asks about the girl, only to be told that no girl lives in the house.  Only a cranky, old woman resides next door.  Relentless to get to the truth, Eddie investigates and finally meets the girl.  She’s a shut-in who hasn’t experienced much of the outside world.  Eddie’s affections are genuine and heartfelt, and an emotional connection blossoms between the two.  After convincing her to come away from her home and meet his family, an altercation takes place between Eddie and the cranky, old woman that will change their lives forever.

Missy Kirtley is a self-published author who lives in Castro Valley, California, with her husband, two daughters and two cats.  She is available for interviews and appearances.  For booking presentations, media appearances, interviews and/or book signings, please contact missyandalice@gmail.com.

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