What are you afraid of? There’s no right or wrong answer to this, and you don’t have to tell me. I just want to get thinking about fear for a moment. Public speaking is often touted as one of humanity’s greatest fears. I can understand this. Getting up in front of a room and talking … Continue reading Writing Can Be Dark and Scary, But It Doesn’t Have to Be
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Excerpt+Giveaway: Beyond the Birch by Torina Kingsley
Featuring middle grade fantasy Beyond the Birch by Torina Kingsley Eleven year old Macy dreams of action and adventure that will take her far beyond her family's farm. But what will happen when that adventure finds her? Long ago, faeries were banished from the land after a legendary battle. So long ago that many wonder … Continue reading Excerpt+Giveaway: Beyond the Birch by Torina Kingsley
Interview+Giveaway: Divided Fates by Stephanie M. Allen
Interview with Stephanie M. Allen, author of fantasy novel Divided Fates Ten days after the battle in the north, the world of Erez has been thrown into turmoil.Princess Isemay awakens - injured and weak - in a strange village. Branded an outcast because of her mixed heritage but forced to stay against her will, she … Continue reading Interview+Giveaway: Divided Fates by Stephanie M. Allen
Review+Giveaway: The Finest Lies by David J. Naiman
Review of young adult novel The Finest Lies by David J. Naiman 2021 Best Teen Book Award Finalist Indies Today High schooler Nicole Hallett has just about had it with her brother Jay, so when a mysterious man appears with an offer to replace him with a better one, she doesn't hesitate. Nicole has always … Continue reading Review+Giveaway: The Finest Lies by David J. Naiman
Review+Giveaway: The Nexus Games by Shami Stovall
Review of fantasy novel The Nexus Games by Shami Stovall Special Forces Soldier Alex Kellan has three problems. He’s on forced medical leave, he’s alone on Christmas, and two men are actively stalking his every step. Things get worse when Kellan wakes up in a twisted world where people have magical abilities and high-tech weaponry. … Continue reading Review+Giveaway: The Nexus Games by Shami Stovall
Interview+Giveaway: The Prince by Antony Soehner
An interview with Antony Soehner, author of epic fantasy The Prince Destiny will always test the greatest of leaders.Theo never imagined life outside the king’s castle. But when the queen’s funeral reveals the king’s true colors, Theo must rely on his sister, her allies, and his friends to get him to safety. With the help … Continue reading Interview+Giveaway: The Prince by Antony Soehner
Interview+Giveaway: The Starfolk Trilogy by Martha Dunlop
Interview with Martha Dunlop, author of The Starfolk urban fantasy trilogy Destiny calls. Soulmates draw closer. One woman stands in the way.Beth trusts her psychic senses. So when her birthday visit to a daytime TV talk show takes a weird turn, she knows something is wrong. Amelia, the celebrity on stage, is oddly fixated on … Continue reading Interview+Giveaway: The Starfolk Trilogy by Martha Dunlop
ARC Review: A Woman in Time by Bobi Conn
The grace and lyricism of Conn’s prose stuns and sustains the reader through this lush tale of women’s strength, creativity, and will to love in bleak, Depression-era Eastern Kentucky. Conn’s poise and confidence as a storyteller holds the reader in loving embrace through many a well-wrought and gut-wrenching episode, and brings us out the other … Continue reading ARC Review: A Woman in Time by Bobi Conn
Review+Giveaway: Discovery of the Five Senses by K.N. Smith
Review of YA urban fantasy thriller Discovery of the Five Senses by K.N. Smith A suspenseful incident in a forbidden preserve heightens the senses of five friends. But furious battles confront the boys as they try to understand their sensory super powers in a race to save mankind. With light beings and mysterious strangers complicating … Continue reading Review+Giveaway: Discovery of the Five Senses by K.N. Smith
Excerpt+Giveaway: Daughter of Light by Eileen Dreyer
Featuring paranormal romance Daughter of Light by Eileen Dreyer He’s had enough… Harry Wyatt, Earl of Hartley has enough problems trying to keep his estate solvent. What he does not need is yet another lost child showing up on his land looking for the Hartley Fairy Diamond made famous by a recent film. A fairy … Continue reading Excerpt+Giveaway: Daughter of Light by Eileen Dreyer
Interview and Review+Giveaway: The Undine’s Tear by Talena Winters
Featuring a review of YA epic historical fantasy The Undine's Tear and an interview with Talena Winters She's destined to save the world . . . if she doesn't destroy it first. Calandra’s destiny is also her doom. As the most powerful healer since the woman who sank Atlantis, she’s been raised to restore the … Continue reading Interview and Review+Giveaway: The Undine’s Tear by Talena Winters