Sylvie Grayson Author of Romantic Suspense and Fantasy

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  • Last War Book Seven

    You can find it here With the future of his tribe at stake, Nineteenth Banderos has taken on a foe he might not beat. The ever menacing Emperor has overtaken the city of Sommerset, the seat of power from the Old Empire. Now he’s been approached by a local strongman, offering to work with him…

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  • African Safari — Best Distractions From Writing

    Sometimes I need a distraction. What about you? Do you find yourself immersed in your work and then stop to think maybe a distraction would be nice? That’s what I did. We went on a safari to Kenya and Tanzania with our family– for a distraction. (ha ha) Here we are at the Giraffe Rescue…

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  • Sorry, I’ve Been Away

    So we spent the month of May travelling. Our first stop was Paris, France. I’ve been there before and it is a fabulous city– so much to see, so many old classical buildings. We went to the Louvre, reputedly the largest museum in the world, and were astounded by the huge treasure trove of works.…

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  • It’s Officially Spring

    Went for a bike ride the other day, when it finally stopped raining. Didn’t go as far as my usual. I think it will take a few rides to get back into stride again as it has been quite a while since we’ve been able to do regular rides. Too much weather– rain and frost.…

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  • The Creation of Surnames

    This is the family tree of the Hawker family from Khandarken Rising, The Last War, Book One. In that story, Gregoff Farmer had married Leatrice Hawker, and they had two children, Abram and Bethlehem. Things get complicated when Gregoff dies during the war and Uncle Jade tries to intervene in their lives. You can find…

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  • National Handwriting Day

    How is your handwriting? After so many hours at the computer keyboard, I have to admit my handwriting is not as good as it once was. I’ll have to work on that. A lot of children are not taught to write by hand any more. They only learn to print or to use keyboards. I…

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  • Just Little Bits

    A little bit of patience, and the hardest task is done; a little bit of cheerfulness is brighter than the sun. A little bit of courage and the burden lighter grows; a little bit of sacrifice and the stream of friendship flows. A little bit of happiness and off goes black despair; a little bit…

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  • Made squash soup

    I made a big batch of squash soup today. It is just cooling now so I can put it in containers and freeze it. Two years ago, I bought three acorn squash plants from a local market. However, when the squash appeared, they weren’t acorn squash. Last year I bought plants from a roadside stand…

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  • A Late Spring

    The new buds on the branches of the fir trees are bright green this year. That’s not always the case, but it has been a slow spring, still very cool. It is 6 to 8 C degrees/ 43 F in the morning, rising seldom past 10 C/ 50 F in the afternoon. All the colours…

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  • HOME

    Voice of encouragement at break of day: “Pickup your pack, O Pilgrim, and away!” This doth the voice of Home each new dawn say. Those who go daily forth are blessed by her, feeling their spirits rise, their pulses stir, for Home is both a magnet and a spur. She sends us forth each morn…

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My Books

Contemporary Suspense & Romance

Historical Suspense & Romance

Sci Fi Fantasy

The Lies He Told Series

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