I think this might be one of my favorite covers of the series so far: Imp Forsaken (Imp Series, Book 5) Release Date: November 1, 2013 Sam is banished to Hel, the bond with her angel, Gregory, broken. Six Elven kingdoms are battling for supremacy, and she’s broken and injured in the middle of the most […]
I lied – it’s not an excerpt, it’s the whole first chapter. Enjoy, and don’t forget to put it on your shelf at Goodreads. Devil’s Paw (book 4 in the Imp Series) is now available on AMAZON for Kindle 1 It was rent day and I was loitering on a sidewalk, surrounded by plastic action […]
Earlier this year I decided to take the plunge and have all new covers designed for my Imp Series. I checked out a dozen designers and chose Phatpuppy Art. I love the covers they’ve done on other fantasy novels, and felt it was well worth the investment. I put the same care into choosing a […]
Well, not literally “on fire”. Although, a fire extinguisher should be handy. Earlier I blogged about a study that revealed women (and to a lesser degree, men) find greater appeal in a fantasy if the story they are reading has descriptive and romantic language. This got me to thinking about all the styles employed by […]
Marching alongside the Potomac River, from Washington DC to Cumberland, Maryland is one of my favorite places. The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal (C&O) is 184.5 miles long, and operated at its full length from 1850 – 1924, primarily moving coal. Back in the days of the American Revolution, our founding fathers pondered how to best […]