TAMING THE DEMON

 Another very special book birthday to announce.  This one gets a spot all it’s own, because it’s the first in Doranna Durgin’s new Demon Blade series for Harlequin.  A tormented hero, suspense, romance and a touch of the paranormal…what’s not to love? Cover Copy for TAMING THE DEMON: Their passion threatens her life and hisContinue reading “TAMING THE DEMON”

Happy Book Birthdays!!

First, HAPPY BOOK BIRTHDAY to Rachel Caine, Steven Harper and Karen Whiddon for their new releases!!! FALL OF NIGHT by Rachel Caine New novel in the internationally bestselling Morganville Vampires series Praise for the series:  “Rachel Caine is a first-class storyteller who can deal out amazing plot twists as though she was dealing cards.”—#1 New YorkContinue reading “Happy Book Birthdays!!”

Book Fair, Books and Webinar

Last week, Elaine Spencer and I from The Knight Agency attended the London Book Fair to meet with editors from around the globe and the agents who work with our lists in various countries.  As always, it was enlightening to hear about the economics, business model changes, genre trends, etc. from other perspectives and veryContinue reading “Book Fair, Books and Webinar”

Of Blood and Bacon – Free Vamped short story

I’ve been promising my fans a new Vamped series short story, and here it is! “Of Blood and Bacon” was written for the BACONTHOLOGY, put together by John Ordover as part of the fundraising for the Reach for the Stars Learning Center, a not-for-profit school dedicated to helping children with autism.  I hope you enjoy! OfContinue reading “Of Blood and Bacon – Free Vamped short story”

Happy Book Birthdays!

Today is a great day to be a book buyer! So many fabulous new releases, including BLOOD TRADE by Faith Hunter, BRAKING POINTS by Tammy Kaehler, THE WOLF PRINCE by Karen Whiddon, the trade paperback of BITTER BLOOD by Rachel Caine and my friend Cecily White’s debut PROPHECY GIRL. Details below!  BLOOD TRADE by FaithContinue reading “Happy Book Birthdays!”

Do you have questions about the agent/author relationship? Want to know what it takes to write, and SELL, a successful media tie-in novel? Keith R.A. DeCandido and I will be answering your questions on Twitter at 4:00 p.m. Eastern time today and giving away prizes to boot! Keith has authored book adaptations for various mediaContinue reading

Girlfriends’ Cyber Circuit interview with Jessica Brody

I’m woefully late on posting my interview with Jessica Brody for her awesome new release UNREMEMBERED.  In my defense, I’ve been a) swamped and b) hoping to read the free sample I’d downloaded to my Kindle so that I could rave about its fabulosity firsthand.  Alas, a has not yet given way to b, butContinue reading “Girlfriends’ Cyber Circuit interview with Jessica Brody”

Happy Book Birthdays

So excited to wish a happy book birthday to Rob Thurman and to Keith R.A. DeCandido for: Rob Thurman’s incorrigible Leandros brothers are back in SLASHBACK, the lastest novel in her New York Times bestselling series! Playtime… Taking on bloodthirsty supernatural monsters is how Caliban and Niko Leandros make a living. But years ago—before theyContinue reading “Happy Book Birthdays”

So much to celebrate!

A few quick things to celebrate (and I promise a pithy post or rant or whatnot in the near future)!  Huge congratulations to: N.K. Jemisin, who is a NEBULA AWARD NOMINEE (sorry, was I shouting?) for her amazing novel THE KILLING MOON Beth Cornelison for making the Bookscan Romance bestseller list with COWBOY’S TEXAS RESCUE.Continue reading “So much to celebrate!”

Olde City, New Blood

I’ve been trying to find time since I returned from the Olde City, New Blood conference to post pics and blog about the general fabulosity of the event and the people involved.  Unfortunately, as usual when I return to the office from a con, I’ve been swamped.  But since today started with an ultrasound onContinue reading “Olde City, New Blood”