Wow! Hey kids, I got really lucky and was offered a chance to post an excerpt from David B. Coe’s Children of the Amarid to follow yesterday’s post. Enjoy! Baden lay down beside the fire, and Jaryd did the same, not bothering this night to pull out his sleeping roll. The Owl-Master’s breathing soon slipped into…
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Children of Amarid by David B. Coe Re-Release!
About CHILDREN OF AMARID: CHILDREN OF AMARID is the first volume of the LonTobyn Chronicle, David B. Coe’s Crawford Award-winning debut series. This is the Author’s Edit of the original book. For a millennium the Children of Amarid have served the people of Tobyn-Ser. Drawing upon the Mage-Craft, which flows from the psychic bond they forge…
My Interview with Patricia Briggs!
I had the marvelous opportunity to speak with the incomparable Patricia Briggs while attending DragonCon. This is me with her. (I’m the short one!) Note her T-shirt…”To protect against the nudge.” You can listen to the whole interview below. Warning: Smack dab in the middle there is a break in the sound…just let it play…
#HoldOnToTheLight
Today is my birthday and I’m acknowledging it by sharing this part of my story. I sit in the bathroom, lips numb and fingers tingling. I can’t breathe and while I know I’m not dying, I am waiting for the other shoe to drop. I know, just know, that something bad is going to happen….
Jennifer Estep’s New Gin Blanco book–Unraveled, Excerpt and Giveaway
Excerpt! UNRAVELED – excerpt #13 I cursed. Even though I wanted to rush inside the mansion, I forced myself to slow down and approach the patio doors with caution, just in case she might be lying in wait to try to kill me too. I also grabbed hold of even more of my Stone…
So, This Happened!
2016 Anthology Contest Winners Announced! Recently updated ! This entry was posted on August 18, 2016 From Possibilities Publishing House: (I’m JD Blackrose) We are thrilled to announce the roster of authors who will make up our second annual anthology, Besties, Bromances & Soulmates: Stories About Pivotal Relationships. We received many interesting and engaging…
More Library Punk! The Invisible Library Series by Genvieve Cogman
There are so many things to like and say about Genvieve Cogman’s Invisible Library series, which continues with the release of the second book, The Masked City. Regular readers will remember that I wrote a blog post about Librarypunk as a new subgenre. You can read that post here. At the time, I had just…
Faith Hunter’s Blood of the Earth, Q&A Giveaway and Excerpt!
I have a huge treat! An excerpt from Faith Hunter’s new book Blood of the Earth PLUS a Q&A I was lucky enough to conduct with Faith herself. 5 Stars to a new heroine who is unique and quirky but tough as nails. I also LOVED seeing Ricky-Bo in such a different way. It made…
Unwanted: An enovella from Jennifer Estep
It is a treat to get a short story in Gin Blanco’s world that isn’t focused on Gin, but on her sexy brother, Finn. The events in this enovella happen immediately after the last book and it lets us into Finn’s brain, which is not a very nice place to be at first because Finn…
Keri Arthur’s RED HOT TOUR: Flameout available TODAY
Keri Arthur’s Red Hot Tour–FLAMEOUT is now available!! Flameout is the third in this series and I’m glad I waited until the third one came out to get involved. I read one, two and three in a row, carrying my KindleWhite everywhere I went so I could slip in a few minutes of reading no matter…