USA Today bestselling author of adventurous urban fantasy that flirts with paranormal romance
I’ve read so many delightful books since my last recommendation post that I’m going to have to break my reviews into two installments. This one is the most relevant to most of you — strictly in the realm of urban fantasy. So, without further ado, let’s stuff your kindle! Moon Born by Marina Finlayson is different, deep, and…
Still reading after the beginning of Chapter Two? Find out how the chapter ends… Chapter 2 Scene 2 Werewolves should be burned, not buried. The words bounced around inside my skull as I hovered just inside the tree line that ringed the backside of the cemetery. I was here to tell my father goodbye and…
Joining us from the end of Chapter 1? Keep reading to find out what happens next… Chapter 2 Scene 1 Our rental van stunk after dropping the dogs off with a nearby vet to be treated for fleas, ear mites, and kennel cough. And even though the medical professional we’d worked with was as human…
Make sure you read the first part of Chapter 1 before continuing… Chapter 1 Scene 2 The interior of the warehouse was in an even more disreputable state than I’d initially imagined. The building was small and windowless, with barely enough space for me to walk between two rows of cages. And the stench now…
Lone Wolf Dawn is coming to Amazon very soon. While you wait, here’s the first chapter to pique your interest. But first, a warning: Reading this chapter will totally spoil the first book in the series. So if you haven’t read Half Wolf yet, hurry up! Then come back here once you’re done. Chapter 1 L…
It’s been about a month since my last book recommendation post, and I’ve racked up four new titles that startled me with their brilliance and/or delightfulness. As usual, I’ll start with the urban fantasy and work my way toward genres further afield. (And, yes, all of these titles are enrolled in Kindle Unlimited.) Fire Song by…
I’m a Luddite; I admit it. I was actually an early internet adopter, coding my first website by hand in html. But times changed and I stayed stuck in my ways, unwilling to adapt to newfangled human interaction like social media. I mean, why did we leave ytalk behind anyway? Ahem…. Rant aside, this post…
Have you ever wondered what the big distinction is between paranormal romance and urban fantasy? This fun blog post breaks it down in librarian fashion — it’s all about the proportion of romance (emphasis on the relationship and the happily ever after) versus fantastical world-building. That’s all well and good, but deep down inside I’m a…
I’ve thrown a few book recommendations at you recently in the form of alerts about freebies or sales, but I’m overdue for a post about the true cream that has risen to the top over the last few months. The books in this post really hit the spot and I feel the need to shout…
I’m taking part in a second multi-author promotion this week. This one is just as full of great reads as the other…plus today’s promo includes a giveaway where you can win an kindle if you’re so inclined. Here are my top picks from the reading list, just in case you need some guidance in choosing…