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The New Year was ushered in for us Down Under in New Zealand with a fierce summer storm That left many Coastal communities devastated. The storm coupled with a King Tide and fierce offshore winds wreaked havoc in the Firth of Thames and along the entire eastern seaboard.  This house behind the picket fence on […]

Christmas …       Sleigh bells ring, are you listening, In the lane snow is glistening …  Much as I love singing along with Christmas carols, this scenario is never going to happen for me where we live in Coastal Bay of Plenty, New Zealand … Christmas Down Under almost coincides with the summer solstice, the […]

Caught By Her Spell       Book four in the Katherine Bay series Caught By Her Spell Is now available for preorder …   His sister is missing and he’ll do anything to find her even if the only person who can help him is the local psychic, a woman he doesn’t trust — […]

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Free … for all my loyal readers and fans on the e-reader of your choice  Safe In A Stranger’s Arms  Amazon Kindle      About this Book When a woman’s fight to save her family’s heritage turns dangerous, should she trust the property developer who steps in to help? “Promise me, Jenna; promise you won’t sell the […]

We have endured a battering  here in New Zealand in the past two weeks … First we had Cyclone Debbie who dumped enormous amounts of rain on us … so much so that the Rangatieki River breached it’s stop banks and flooded the Bay of Plenty town of Edgecumbe.  (see pic left) The whole town had to […]

This past year has been really busy In December 2015 we sold our old home with its big garden and have built ourselves a new home with a pocket handkerchief garden. We moved in December 2016.   My writing room has a wonderful outlet looking up to the hills … something that pleases me as we’ve […]

To  Celebrate Read  an  e-Book  Week all my Indie Published books are available at hugely discounted prices. So readers here’s your chance to find some great books at very reduced prices. From Smashwords  readers can download  on to whatever e-reader they have.   https://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/shirleywine To see other great Indie author books https://www.smashwords.com/books/category/1/newest/1    

Give Me Some Answers … the third book in the Prodigal Sons Series … is due to be launched on October 15th. The final book in the stunning Darkhaven trilogy about secrets, lies, and love conquering all. When his father’s gambling debts forced the sale of Whitby Downs station, Matt Daintry vowed he would do […]

The second book in the trilogy I’ve sold to Escape Publishing is now available on all sales platforms from June 15th … Amazon iBooks Escape Publishing Kobo Shirley Wine takes us back to Darkhaven, where secrets and scandals can’t stay hidden for long… Ten years ago Logan Sinclair vanished, abandoning his home, his family […]