Author of Hunted, The Relics of War, The Caein Legacy, & The Mage War Chronicles
Book Review: Curse of the Huntsman’s Jewel by Kirsten S. Blacketer Genre(s): Romance / Fantasy / Fairy Tale Retelling Content warning: There are several explicit sex scenes in this book, and one in particular that involves questionable consent. A mashup of two classic fairy tales (Red Riding Hood and Snow White and Rose Red), Curse […]
The Ballad of Alchemy and Steel: Coming April 30! Note: If you’re having difficulty viewing images, please click on the blog title at the top of your email to view it in a web browser. There is a recent issue preventing some mobile users to view imbedded images from my posts. I began this novella […]
Book Review: Postscript by Barbara Avon Genre(s): Paranormal, Romantic Suspense Content warning: There are some scenes depicting domestic abuse and sexual harassment/assault (mostly in the form of flashbacks). James is a wounded soul, grappling with his past and hoping to find true love. Lina is likewise damaged, but fearful of his intentions given her own […]
Book Review: Graphite and Turbulence by Jami Fairleigh Genre(s): Fantasy / Post-apocalyptic Content warning: There are some scenes depicting wounds/injuries that some readers may find unpleasant, a theme of kidnapping, and some scenes of mild violence as well. Matthew Sugiyama is an Artist; he has been trained to repair and reconstruct physical objects (buildings, walls, […]
An Overdue Check-in Life has been busy. Work life. Writing life. Personal life. Well, maybe not so much on the third one, as the first two have taken up most of my time. I realize it’s been a while since my last “check-in” post. With all of the book-related content I have planned, I think […]
An Excerpt from The Ballad of Alchemy and Steel The Ballad of Alchemy and Steel is scheduled to release April 30 (free to newsletter subscribers: subscribe here) It’s only 16 days away, so it’s about time I share a little from that novella. This piece comes from early in the story and sets the tone […]
Book Review: The Hidden King by E.G. Radcliff Genre(s): Fantasy Content warning: This book contains scenes of violence/torture. Áed grew up in the Maze, a dangerous city rife with poverty and violence. Most of its denizens struggle to survive, and Áed is no exception. He gets by with collecting scraps to sell or by gambling […]
Book Review: The God of Forgotten Things by T.M. Kohl Genre(s): Fantasy, Science Fiction Content warning: There are mild combat/fight scenes. Once again, this book picked up right where the last one left off. This time, there’s a bit more explained about the travel between worlds and the book has started to give a slightly […]
Cover Reveal: War of the Nameless As those of you who follow me on social media probably know, I officially finished the rewrite on War of the Nameless a couple weeks ago. I made a promise to myself – and several fans – that I’d reveal the cover on social media April 5 if I […]
Reader Question: When you write, do your characters physically “talk” in your head? To begin with, I posed a question to my private Facebook group earlier in the month: I was expecting responses about characters, upcoming plot lines for the trilogy I’m releasing, and the like. I was not expecting the first question I received. […]
