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Mar 20
1 min

Charging full speed ahead with too many book ideas and never enough time!

Southern Comfort, the third book in the Barrett Security series was recently released on Amazon. That accomplished, I thought my readers...

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Iris Abbott

Jan 16
1 min

Who Rescued Who???

About three years ago, my husband and I adopted two kitten siblings from a local rescue. Since then we've been rewarded with countless...

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Iris Abbott

Jan 9
1 min

Mid-morning Majestic Visitor

I was sitting at my writing desk, wrapping up a scene. I caught movement out of the corner of my eye and glanced up. A majestic and...

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Iris Abbott

Jan 6
1 min

Soar Like an Eagle

It's National Bird Day! My husband and I are avid birders, and we've seen many species. It's hard for me to pick a favorite. I love...

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Iris Abbott

Jan 2
1 min

New Year New Inspiration

There is something about the start of a new year that makes me almost giddy with joy. Armed with the knowledge that there are 365 blank...

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Iris Abbott

Jan 26, 2020
1 min

It's about time for a new book!

I have been busy working on my next series and new books. Please stay tuned and in the meantime, check out all the great stories at...

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Iris Abbott

Dec 28, 2017
1 min

Iris Abbott Updated Website

I finally carved out some time this Christmas to update my websites for irisabbott.com. Its been a long time coming but yet still more...

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