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Men of Urban Fantasy Week – kick off with James Tuck

I’m very excited to present to you all my “Men of Urban Fantasy” week here on the blog.  Urban (aka contemporary) fantasy is so female dominated, that I thought it was high time for me to shine a light on some of the amazing men on the scene and their more-than-memorable protagonists.  I’m thrilled toContinue reading “Men of Urban Fantasy Week – kick off with James Tuck”

Congratulations and bloggishness

I’ve been shamefully neglecting my blog lately because of extreme busyness, which is a good thing, but also insanity-inducing.  But I had to carve out a few minutes today to say a HUGE congratulations to Faith Hunter, whose latest Jane Yellowrock book, DEATH’S RIVAL is on the New York Times list for the second weekContinue reading “Congratulations and bloggishness”

Book Birthdays, Special Pricing, Contests…and it’s only Tuesday!

We’ll start with a contest that’s free to enter and might win you a membership to the brand new (and totally amazing) Olde City, New Blood conference in beautiful St. Augustine, FL in February 2013.  Details below: Dearly Beloved,  We are gathered here today, to join two awesome things in a state of increased awesomeness.Continue reading “Book Birthdays, Special Pricing, Contests…and it’s only Tuesday!”

Teen Reads and TEN by Gretchen McNeil

Yesterday I posted about the Crossroads Blog Tour, coming October 21st – October 28th.  Well, guess what?  Just before that comes Teen Read Week!  It would be fabulous for you to choose one (or more!) of the authors from the tour so that it’s that much more meaningful when you follow us and maybe winContinue reading “Teen Reads and TEN by Gretchen McNeil”

Crossroads Blog Tour 2012!

It’s nearly that time again!  The Crossroads Blog Tour returns October 21st to 28th with thirteen fabulous young adult authors, and the chance to win a Kindle pre-loaded with a title by each author: Judith Graves – Leap Books – Under My Skin, Second Skin, Skin of My Teeth, Killer’s Instinct Joy Preble – Sourcebooks – DreamingContinue reading “Crossroads Blog Tour 2012!”

New Release!

New release this week!  PERSONAL DEMON by Susan Sizemore is a wonderful new paranormal romance/urban fantasy just out from Ace Books!  (Yes, it actually has both on the spine and should have enough action, romance and suspense to satisfy readers of all of the above.) “Sizemore makes a welcome return to her Laws of theContinue reading “New Release!”

Another really exciting book birthday this week!

Summer might be drawing to a close, but summer heat?  Not on your life!  Janet Mullany is talking about her latest steamy novel, HIDDEN PARADISE, over at Risky Regencies and on the Romantic Times blog today, Victoria Janssen talks about it over at Heroes and Hearbreakers, and I’m going to be doing a little talkingContinue reading “Another really exciting book birthday this week!”

Happy Book Birthdays!

Before I go on to wish Beth Cornelison and Karen Whiddon happy book birthdays, I want to mention a post on Magical Words that I thought made a lot of really valuable points, “How Not to Get Published – One Editor’s Opinion” by John Hartness.  If you know anyone who can benefit from this advice,Continue reading “Happy Book Birthdays!”

New release and GCC Interview with Elise Allen

Yesterday a very fabulous book released, BRIMSTONE by Rosemary Clement-Moore, which includes two novels I consider to be my gateway drugs into young adult fiction, PROM DATES FROM HELL and HELL WEEK, which won the RITA Award for Best Young Adult Romance.  These are the first two novels in the snarky and wonderful Maggie Quinn:Continue reading “New release and GCC Interview with Elise Allen”