~ Sylvia Rochester ~
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HOME PAGE: www.sylviarochester.com
EMAIL ADDRESS: srochester@atvci.net
AUTHOR'S BIO:
Sylvia lives in the heart of Cajun country on beautiful Bayou Corne. Surrounded by a cypress swamp, she has only to step out her back door to enter a world of mystery and majesty.
A native of Louisiana and graduate of L.S.U., she lives life with gusto. From camp counselor, to working with NASA, to a Peace Corps Volunteer in Ethiopia, she has explored the world, drinking in the sights and sounds of diverse cultures.
Sylvia is a member of Romance Writers of America and Heart of Louisiana, the Baton Rouge Chapter. In addition to writing, she is also a full-time artist. Landscapes in oil are her specialty.
She hopes you will visit often. Feel free to contact her.
REVIEWS/QUOTES:
The Sweet Smell Of Death: Everyone is suspect. Lives change forever. Laney becomes a target. Ms. Rochester weaves this work with extraordinary skill. She takes you on a ride through the Louisiana bayous, meeting characters and seeing places you won't soon forget on a quest to save Laney's life. Will Laney forgive Trent when she discovers the truth about him? Or will she blame him for her father's death? The Sweet Smell Of Death is a must read. I look forward to Sylvia Rochester's next Novel. -- Jacqueline McGuyer, Blood Secrets
Sylvia Rochester's The Sweet Smell Of Death is a page turner. She keeps the reader guessing who done it and every time that you think you've figured it out, she adds another twist. If you enjoy a good mystery this is the book for you. She makes her characters come to life within the pages of her books and you fall in love with them just like you would if they were real people. -- Four Beacons, Kathryn, www.lighthouseliteraryreviews.com
When Evil
Loves:
This page turner keeps you on the edge of your seat worrying about Lindsey and
wondering what's going to happen next. Rochester
is a masterful writer of suspense and When Evil Loves is proof of that. I'm
already looking forward to her next book
When Evil Loves: With the release of thriller WHEN EVIL LOVES, Sylvia Rochester proves what a wonderful Southern writer she is. Fast paced and descriptive, the story takes the reader on journey around the Baton Rouge area and the costal marshes of Louisiana. -- A great read! Eleanor Cocreham, WingsPress Best Sellers ---CHOICE MAKERS---RISK TAKERS
Shadow Of The
Soul: Another touching story from Sylvia Rochester--this time a
paranormal set in 1870 in the Cascades. When the boy in a set of twins is born
terribly disfigured, and near death, the frantic father makes a drastic decision
which will forever affect his family. As the boy, Matthew, grows up in the
isolated wilderness world of a trapper and his wife, watched over by the
protective she-wolf who rescued him from death as an infant, his sister Rachel
grows up with their parents in nearby Lizard Creek. Yet there is the invisible
bond of twins between them, sometimes glimpsed as an eerie shadow that weaves
through both their lives. Even as the two siblings are drawn together, there are
those who want the dark secrets of the past hidden and the twins permanently
separated. Only the shadow of their souls can overcome the evil that threatens
them and reunite a haunted family.
Courage To
Care is a heartwarming book that takes the heroine, a brave young
doctor who longs to practice in a time when women are not welcome in the
field, on a journey of discovery from the her birthplace in the Old West to
the treacherous streets of 1800's New Orleans and back home again. Courage
to Care follows this young woman from first love to maturity in a wonderful book
that will keep you reading far into the night.
MAKE-BELIEVE MOM RITA FINALIST Harlequin Superromance
Courage To Care: The
west in the 1800s was not receptive to women doctors. Undaunted and with the
desire to heal, Rachel Moore offers her services to an orphanage in the French
Quarter when her husband moves to
RISK TAKERS.. Best Seller 5/08