I am so excited to be part of Sandra Cox’s launch of her new Western, ThunderTree. I love Westerns, can’t find enough great ones, and have been waiting for Sandra’s next since I finished her last, SilverHills (here’s my review). I pre-ordered ThunderTree and will review it after the July 22nd release. Until then, I’ll … Continue reading
Here are two great romance novels I loved: Maggie’s Revenge — a dedicated FBI agent will stop at nothing to rescue victims of sex trafficking April in Galway — April’s perfect; Billy isn’t but that doesn’t stop him from approaching her That I loved a romance novel means a lot because I don’t usually pick … Continue reading
I’m excited to be part of launching Staci Troilo’s latest book, The Gate (under her pen name, D.L. Cross). “If you like Ancient Aliens, this is right up your alley. Think of it as Indiana Jones meets Falling Skies. There’s travel, mystery, lore, ancient artifacts, government agents, a nefarious cabal, and (you guessed it) aliens.” … Continue reading
As readers of my blog know, I’m kind of nuts about Westerns. I like strong heroes that push the edge of what’s possible to do. I want them moral but flawed, powerful but earnest, not afraid to put themselves in danger and take responsibility, with a bias for action–no SODSDIs allowed (Some Other Dude Should … Continue reading
Here are more great fantasy/supernatural-type fiction novels from Indie authors you won’t want to miss: Bellerophon — winning the girl you love isn’t easy, even for a Prince who’s half-man half-god Grumpy old Gods — a collection of fun stories about the gods at play in the human world A note about my reviews: I … Continue reading
Here are more great fantasy/supernatural-type fiction novels you won’t want to miss: Dark Desires — a teenage fae makes the most of her human high school experience The Prince’s Protege — In his own baptism by fire, young King Marten becomes an enviable ruler Heir of Doom — a healthy mix of paranormal beings, from … Continue reading
Here are two more how-to-write books for your professional library: Crafting Story — Just starting out? Ready to be inspired? Read on… The Writer’s Lexicon — great resource to inspire creative thinking Crafting Story: A Guide for the Emerging Writer by Kate Johnston 5/5 Kate Johnston starts Crafting Story: A Guide for the Emerging Writer (2015) … Continue reading
I’m always looking for children’s books for my students and friends. I’m excited to say I’ve found two I think you’ll like: Amazing Matilda — A coming of age of a monarch butterfly; delightful Sir Chocolate and the Fondant Five story and cookbook Continue reading
Here are three more great genre fiction novels you won’t want to miss: Murder in Plane Sight — A woman Sierra Bauer holds complicit in the death of her brother ends up dead in a plane Sierra is working on Rogue — a killer for hire develops a conscience Out of the Dark — Orphan … Continue reading
I am so excited to be part of Ronel’s #BookBlast for her newest book, Grumpy Old Gods (who couldn’t like that title?). What happens when gods wane, retire, or just decide they need a change of employment? About the Book 13 writers took up the challenge and let their imaginations run wild in this anthology … Continue reading
