Author of Hunted, The Relics of War, The Caein Legacy, & The Mage War Chronicles
The Worldbuilder Diaries: Technology This is a post I’ve been excited to write, but also one that I wasn’t sure how to begin. So let’s start with what I mean by “technology.” The standard definitions of the word are as follows: Looking at all of the above, technology can encompass anything from a hatchet to […]
Book Review: BestGhost by C.J. Daley Genre(s): Horror / Paranormal Book Synopsis: The world’s best ghost hunters, the town’s most haunted mansion, what could go wrong? A debut sample from the forthcoming Tales From Cemetery! The Old Mayor’s Mansion sits just a few miles outside the town of Cemetery. When best friends Sean and Devon want […]
Book Review: Your Blood and Bones by J. Patricia Anderson Genre(s): Fantasy / Dark Fantasy Book Synopsis: Kill the monsters when they’re found. No matter who they used to be. The girl with secret feathers in her skin and strange bones jutting out beneath her clothes is resigned to her fate. Her deformities mark her […]
The Indie Author Sci-Fi/Fantasy/Horror New Release List: October 2024 A huge thank you to everyone who participated last month either by submitting titles, sharing the posts on social media, or just visiting my site. The feature was a big success, and I hope it will only continue to grow! A note to email subscribers: Due […]
Book Review: A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness Genre(s): Fantasy / Paranormal Fantasy / Romance Book Synopsis: In this tale of passion and obsession, Diana Bishop, a young scholar and a descendant of witches, discovers a long-lost and enchanted alchemical manuscript, Ashmole 782, deep in Oxford’s Bodleian Library. Its reappearance summons a fantastical underworld, which […]
Legend is available for preorder Today marks 2 months to the day until Legend releases and The Caein Legacy will officially be complete. I figured now was a good time to remind my readers that it’s available for preorder in multiple formats on several different platforms, so if you’ve been following the series, you know […]
Book Review: Eyes of Empire by J.C.M. Berne Genre(s): Science Fiction / Space Opera Book Synopsis: A baby dreadnought is terrorizing two star systems. A new wormhole has been opened, a new planetary system revealed, populated by a strange and impossible race. A mad god is on the loose. The il’Drach have destroyed an entire […]
The Worldbuilder Diaries: Deities and Religions By this point in my writing life, I’ve concocted a decent array of gods and goddesses for some of my worlds, while others are conspicuously devoid of any deity at all. I have just as much fun developing worlds that have a bit of religion as I do those […]
Book Review: The Erkenblood by H. Ferry Genre(s): Fantasy / Epic Fantasy Book Synopsis: Born to destroy, raised to love, condemned to choose. For Panthea, every breath she draws in the Southern Kingdom is an act of repression. Her faith in her goddess keeps her from sin. Her guardian, Rassus, keeps her safe. And a […]
Dragon shifters and why I write them As many of you reading this probably are aware, I wrote a certain series featuring a dragon shifter main character (The Caein Legacy). It’s epic fantasy/sword and sorcery, my go-to genre to write. But as I’ve learned, it’s something of an anomaly (in more ways than one.) When […]
