Have a Spooktacular Halloween!

October 31st, 2009

Valentine



Merry Meet,

When the world is wrapped in slumber,
And the moon is sailing high,
If you peep between the curtains
You’ll see witches riding by!

Love From,
Dara and all her familiars.

Howl-O-Wieners

Valentine

Dara Joy Contest Winners

October 10th, 2009


Hi Gang,

Before we announce the winners, we want to thank everyone who took the time to enter.  We had tons of entries and they were still coming in after the deadline!   If you did not win- Do not be sad.  

DUE TO THE SHEER VOLUME OF ENTRIES WE RECEIVED, and for those that did not make it in by the deadline, WE HAVE DECIDED TO HAVE A SPECIAL SECOND-CHANCE CONTEST BY WAY OF A THANK YOU TO EVERYONE FOR THEIR SUPPORT.  If you have already entered the contest, you need do nothing- you will be re-entered automatically.  The deadline for the SECOND CHANCE WIN is midnight October 28, just in time for Halloween reading with hot cider and treats!  


WE WILL GIVE AWAY ANOTHER FIVE (5) SETS OF DARA JOY E-BOOKS!  

EACH PRIZE CONTAINS:

TASTE OF THE DEVIL (Dara’s newest novel in the vein of Pirates of the Caribbean.  Very fun, very hot!)
DEATH BY PLOOT PLOOT (a new Matrix of Destiny tale, which continues the fan favorite storyline)
IN KIRKPATRICK’S WOODS  (heartfelt love story)


(Again, we will be happy to re-gift some or all of the titles for you should you win.) Winners will be chosen at random and notified by email.

TO ENTER: SIMPLY SEND AN EMAIL TO QASK89@PRODIGY.NET WITH THE SUBJECT LINE: CONTEST ENTRY


And now for the winners. . . drum roll. . .
1. Julie Kahler
2. Annetta Sweetko
3. Donna Cignarella
4. Debora Finkenbinder
5. Jen Gonzalez

Congratulations to the lucky readers!!  

And, don’t forget; we have several NEW SWEET BOOK RELEASES, including MY ONE, and CAT SCRATCHED!  You can check them all out at:
http://officialdarajoy.com/MarketPlace/marketplace.html

Best,
Cory
http://officialdarajoy.com

ON THE ELEVENTH AT ELEVEN!

June 6th, 2009

Greetings!

Hope everyone is enjoying this nicer weather- does anyone have good BBQ or grill recipes they’d like to share with other readers?  Send ‘em in and I will post them on our   Granary page.   Right now we are continuing to ship out the new books (and big thanks again for all the wonderful feedback and orders you send our way- they are much appreciated).

This Thursday (June 11) at 11pm EST we will be having a CHAT WITH DARA JOY, so please come on by.  If you haven’t come in before, it is a simple sign-in procedure.  (and you can always email me if you have any problem signing in, so I can walk you through it.)

Here is the direct link to the chatroom for Thursday:

http://officialdarajoy.com/chat/

TASTE OF THE DEVIl PRINT QUANTITY UPDATE:

THERE ARE ONLY A FEW COPIES LEFT.  If you need one, be like a Familiar and pounce : }   Go to:

http://officialdarajoy.com/MarketPlace/TOTDPrintmarketplace.html

See you Thursday!
Best,
Cory

Happy Mother’s Day

May 10th, 2009

Valentine



Happy Mother’s Day to all of our friends.

Love,
From Dara and everyone at OfficialDaraJoy.com

CHAT Saturday April 4th AT 11PM EST

April 2nd, 2009

If you are not otherwise engaged on April 4th Saturday night at 11pm est, what better way to relax on the weekend than with a group of romance lovers?  We are having one of our famous, insane chat parties and would love for you to attend.
Here is a direct link to the chatroom:
http://officialdarajoy.com/chat/

Best,
Cory – Webmaster

Dara’s New Cover is Up!

January 16th, 2009

Ahoy, mateys!

Just wanted to let everyone know we just put the cover up!

TO CHECK OUT THE COVER GO TO:

http://www.OfficialDaraJoy.com/MarketPlace/TOTDmarketplace.html

Best,
Cory-Webmaster
www.officialdarajoy.com
DEATH BY PLOOT PLOOT and IN KIRKPATRICK’S WOODS are available in ebook form. To order got to:
http://officialdarajoy.com/MarketPlace/marketplace.html

MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT FROM DARA JOY!

January 8th, 2009

Don Maitz Hands Off My Chest



Artwork by Don Maitz

Avast ye, mateys!
We have big news at OfficialDaraJoy.com, so grab your best seafarin’ garb and come prepared to go adventuring on the bounding main, arrrrrg, as Ms Joy is about to take you on a voyage filled with action, passion, laughs and plenty of grog in her brand new release,TASTE OF THE DEVIL!

Ms Joy’s first FULL LENGTH NOVEL in many a year, so don’t miss out on this amazing tale of roguish love and tom-foolery, action and rousing adventure on the high seas, told as only Dara can, with a plenty of lusty rogues to go around for the lot of ya!

Written for the love all things pirate.

So, if you fancy a good rousing tale o’ the brethren life in the vein of Pirates of the Carribean, well, then, me hearties, this is the book for you!

So place yer orders now to get aboard, ye scalawags, and TASTE OF DEVIL will be sure to be sailing yer  way!  The Panther and his crew are a’ waiting on yer timely arrival with nothing but smiles and innocence in their dastardly hearts, arrrrg.

And now for the articles of fact:

This is a special, limited E-BOOK edition.   This is a brand new full length novel by Dara Joy. The cost of this edition of TASTE OF THE DEVIL is  $10.50.  There are no shipping or handling charges.

WE ARE TAKING ORDERS NOW.  THE BOOK WILL BEGIN SHIPPING WITHIN TWO WEEKS. (Please allow us up to 2 weeks once we start shipping to send your book out, as we expect the volume of orders to be high and we are a small outfit taking care of multiple orders.
Thanks.)

TO ORDER THE BOOK GO TO:

http://www.OfficialDaraJoy.com/MarketPlace/TOTDmarketplace.html

TO READ AN EXCERPT GO TO:

http://www.OfficialDaraJoy.com/TheLibrary/taste_of_the_devil.html

Now go order the book, ye salty tars, arrrrrr!

Best,
Cory-Webmaster
www.officialdarajoy.com
DEATH BY PLOOT PLOOT and IN KIRKPATRICK’S WOODS are available in ebook form. To order got to:
http://officialdarajoy.com/MarketPlace/marketplace.html

Opening the Door to a New Year

December 31st, 2008

Happy Holidays


Happy New Year to everyone from all of us at OfficialDaraJoy.com. Hope everyone has a great holiday!

Season’s Greetings

December 24th, 2008

Happy Holidays


Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from all of us at OfficialDaraJoy.com

Happy Thanksgiving to all!

November 26th, 2008

Thanksgiving

Hope everyone has a wonderful Turkey Day. During these hard times this holiday of giving thanks for what we have is especially poignant. Let us not forget the homeless. The Salvation Army and other fine groups provide a hot Thanksgiving and Christmas dinner to those in need. If you would like to contribute something to this humane effort please click on the link. Hope everyone has a great day!

Love,
Dara