Howdy! The topic for this post came about due to the project I've been working on for the past few days. The book is the sequel to Adela's Curse, and is titled The Wolf Prince. In case the title didn't give it away, a young prince is turned into a wolf by a sorcerer and … Continue reading Animals Are Characters Too
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Children of Two Worlds – 9.1
Chapter 9, Part 1 The lights flicked on at precisely 7 am. Mariah grumbled and pulled her blankets over her head to block them out. Why on earth had Cassie turned the lights on? She never did. Then her unfortunate reality hit her. She slowly sat up and looked around the blank walls of her … Continue reading Children of Two Worlds – 9.1
Feelin’ A Little Haggard
Howdy! I'm comfortably curled up on the couch and reveling in the fact that I AM DONE FOR THE SEMESTER! Sorry I just shouted. Any minute now the euphoria will wear off and I'll succumb to the end-of-finals exhaustion. Another semester is in the books and, if all continues to go well, I only have … Continue reading Feelin’ A Little Haggard
Deny Blog Tour – Author Interview #TheBladesofAcktar
Howdy! Today I'm excited to bring you another post as part of Tricia Mingerink's blog tour for her new book, Deny! I reviewed the book last week and finally got my paperback copy in the mail yesterday. And now I'm waiting for my sisters to read it so we can all freak out about the … Continue reading Deny Blog Tour – Author Interview #TheBladesofAcktar
Lily of the Valley Release Day + Interview
Howdy! I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving last week. I'm still recovering. 😛 Today I'm helping with a release day blitz for Faith Blum's newest western novel, Lily of the Valley! Along with the release info, I've convinced Faith to come over for an interview as well. Before we get started, make sure you read … Continue reading Lily of the Valley Release Day + Interview
Book Review – Deny #TheBladesofAcktar
Howdy! Today I'm super excited to bring you Deny, Book 2 of The Blades of Acktar! I'm part of Tricia's Launch Team (mainly since I'm such a huge fangirl) and got a chance to read it early. Don't miss the giveaway for signed copies of books 1 and 2 at the end! Also, as part of … Continue reading Book Review – Deny #TheBladesofAcktar
Indie Christian Author Black Friday Sale!
It's that time of year. The time for buying presents, making wish lists, and planning New Year's Resolutions. If any of those activities involve books for you, Indie Christian Authors has a perfect event for you. From Nov 27 (that's today!) through Nov 30th, more than 70 independent Christian books are on sale. You can … Continue reading Indie Christian Author Black Friday Sale!
Children of Two Worlds – 8.3
Chapter 8, Part 3 “This is Doctor Braxton’s lab,” Sergeant Lattimer pushed open double doors lined with safety glass. Cassie cautiously led the others in behind the Sergeant. Three exam tables lined the east wall. The rest of the room was taken up by equipment in their own cubicles. Monitors hung blank over the tables … Continue reading Children of Two Worlds – 8.3
Brothers From the Sea: A “Rise of Aredor” Short
This is a different look at a scene in The Rise of Aredor, told from two other characters' POVs. Tristan labored in the hot summer sun. His chains clinked as he hefted another stone onto the wall. His hands were free to work but his feet were bound together by a short chain that discouraged … Continue reading Brothers From the Sea: A “Rise of Aredor” Short
Children of Two Worlds – 8.2
Chapter 8, Part 2 Morning came way too soon. The clock on the wall read 7:00 am; Cassie had overslept. She bolted upright and was halfway out of bed before she remembered that she didn’t have a job at the stables anymore. Abby was still passed out on the other bed so Cassie tiptoed to … Continue reading Children of Two Worlds – 8.2
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