Echoes of Winter: A Wintery YA Short Story Collection Assorted Authors Let me begin by saying I was given a copy of this book in return for a fair and honest review. I admit to being somewhat skeptical since it is categorized as a Young Adult book. What I imagined the stories would be like is a far cry from the wonderful surprises I found within … Continue reading Echoes of Winter: A Wintery YA Short Story Collection
“Plaint for Provence” is the third book in the Troubadors Quartet by Jean Gill. The story continues to follow the troubairitz Estela de Matin and her lover Dragonetz los Pros as they navigate the often troubled waters of political intrigue in medieval France. Now reunited with their infant son Musca and Estela beloved guard dog Nici they have settled into family life in Marselha. But … Continue reading Plaint for Provence: 1152: Les Baux (The Troubadours Quartet Book 3)
Author Bio While in high school, Robyn’s writing dreams budded and waned. Those dreams were rekindled after accomplishing a first class honours degree in English/Writing, and a PGCE. Robyn went on to complete her Masters in Creative Writing and taught English and creative writing. When she’s not writing, Robyn loses herself watching films and reading; creatively crocheting; baking; pickling; socializing with friends and … Continue reading “Seven Stops” by Robyn Cain
It’s the holiday season. We’ve passed Thanksgiving and now Christmas, Hanukkah, and New Year’s is here. Somewhere in the midst of all that celebrating you suddenly feel as though the bottom dropped out. Shopping, caroling, entertaining, parties; whatever you’re doing and wherever you are, you just feel overwhelmed. Maybe you realize you’ve spent more than you should have. Perhaps you forgot to invite someone to … Continue reading Depression and the Holidays
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The Watchmage of old New York is a gem. Well crafted, full of pyrotechnical plot elements, it is fascinating from the very beginning. Literature and media is full of tales of Victorian New York City. Mr. Sanders merges the magic of old New York with actual magic. The watchmage is a guardian of “dwellers”, paranormal creatures from other… Continue reading Review of “the watchmage of old new York” By C.A. Sanders.
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Good morning, and I would like to extend an invitation to join me as I launch my second novel, a paranormal dystopian/historical fiction combo called “The Solomon Project.” I started this novel for NaNoWriMo after carrying around the idea for years. I don’t think I’ve ever had more fun writing a book. The novel revolves around Eddie Ruiz, one… Continue reading Cover Reveal for The Solomon Project
Book Title: The Eye of Mares Author Name: Rocky Rochford Genre and Sub-Genre: Science Fiction/Fantasy: Young Adult Book Content Rating: PG13+ Rocky Rochford is your standard guy, if your standard guy scuba dives, partakes in underwater photographer and is a wake-boarding, adventure seeking, sword collecting, marine conservation supporter. After living life on the road and the places between, he finally settled down but not … Continue reading “Rise of the Elohim: The Eyes of Mares” by RockyRochford
It’s not often I stay up all night reading a book but Unsevered by Traci Sanders was so engaging I literally could not stop reading. I started it around midnight thinking I would read a chapter. Just before five a.m. I set down my Kindle and said “wow”. This is not just another romance, this is a LOVE story. Tracing the relationship between Harley and … Continue reading “Unsevered” by Traci Sanders
Author Name: Traci Sanders Book Title: When Darkness Breaks and Unsevered Genre and Sub-Genre: Contemporary Romance / Paranormal Romance Book Content Rating: 18+ *I also write children’s books and non-fiction parenting books Author Bio Author and mother of three, Traci Sanders has been composing poetry, songs, and children’s stories since the young age of ten. In 2003, she opened her home to young children … Continue reading “Unsevered” by Traci Sanders
Author Name: K. Caffee Book Title: Remember the Shadows Genre and Sub-Genre:Fantasy/Dark fantasy Book Content Rating: 3 Not PG-13 – Sex in the furtherance of the story but details left to the imagination, mild language BIO Caffee is a full time graduate student who has bowed to the pressures of her muse to get the stories she likes to tell out into the big world. She has … Continue reading Remember the Shadows by K.Caffee
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