Reading is an activity loved by millions. Yet there are those who have yet to discover the true joys and benefits of indulging in a great book. Whichever group you’re in, it never hurts to be reminded just how wonderful the written word can be! Here are some benefits reading brings: Travel to exotic places. […]
Greetings! My name is Aislynn d’Merricksson. You can read a bit about me in the ‘About’ section. Obviously. However, here I’m going to share ten things about me that are unusual or that most people do not know. First Thing About Me *I have a prosthetic eye. I lost my right eye at age […]
*The Illusion of a Perfect World- the Heroine is living with a false sense of security and is trapped in a world where she is denied her power. Often, our Heroine uses some sort of coping strategy to deal with (or deny) the suppression of the world she lives in. *Betrayal/Realization- the Heroine faces […]
Archetypes Before we go any further, I wish to stress that, while ‘Heroine’ is generally regarded as feminine and ‘Hero’ is generally regarded as masculine, it is quite possible to have a female ‘Hero’ and a male ‘Heroine’. For myself, I find these two particular terms to be rather labelling and would prefer not to […]
This week was a slower week than last. Being sick’ll do that to ya. Still, several books read, reviewed and posted/scheduled, and a rarity for me- a book I just gave up on, and didn’t finish. *Dreams of the Queen by Jacqueline Patricks, 4 ? *Solomon Bull by Clayton Lindemuth, 4 ? *Black Bead by […]
Books Read and Reviewed in May The Eugenics Wars Vol. 1 by Greg Cox. Writing Vivid Emotions by Rayne Hall Just Things by Erin Lee Love, Lies, and Hocus Pocus: Revelations by Lydia Sherrer Zen for Druids by Joanna van der Hoeven Daughters of Carrawburgh by Nigel Plane Love, Lies, and Hocus Pocus: Allies […]
It’s been a busy week! Several books read, reviewed, and scheduled as blog posts. One book even went towards a challenge 😛 A step closer, and all that jazz. Also got some writing done on my WIP. A snippet can be found here. Coming Darkness by Susan-Alia Terry, May 21, 3* £££ The […]
Today is the cover reveal for Amanda Lester and the Gold Spectacles Surprise by Paula Berinstein. This cover reveal is organized by Lola’s Blog Tours. The cover is designed by Anna Mogileva. Amanda Lester and the Gold Spectacles Surprise (Amanda Lester, Detective #6) By Paula Berinstein Genre: Detective/ Mystery Age category: Young Adult Release Date: […]
P Zoraida Córdova was born in Ecuador and raised in Queens, New York. She is the author of the Vicious Deep trilogy, the On the Verge series, and the Brooklyn Brujas series. She loves black coffee, snark, and still believes in magic. Send her a tweet @Zlikeinzorro or visit her at zoraidacordova.com. Social Media Links: Author Website:http://www.zoraidacordova.com/ […]
Below is an excerpt from Sunborn Rising, of an early, harrowing scene when Barra first discovers the minions of the dark. Alone in the Dark The room seemed alive, but it wasn’t. There was something else in the room with her. Along the far wall, a sheet of black undulated like a doorweave waving in a breeze. […]
