Good news and Hawaii Day 3

Starting with some stunning news before I get to more stunning travel photos: Chloe Neill‘s wonderful new Chicagoland Vampires novel, BITING COLD, has hit the New York Times bestseller lists at #27 for Trade Fiction and #34 for E-books and the USA Today bestseller list at #79.  Go, Chloe! Also, my new Latter-Day Olympians novel,Continue reading “Good news and Hawaii Day 3”

Big things and vacation

Before I start posting away with my Hawaii pics, three quick things that I want to mention: -this Wednesday, August 15th, Steven Harper, author of the amazing Clockwork Empire steampunk series as well as Writing the Supernatural Novel and many other books, will be doing a virtual chat on Shindig.  It’s a VERY cool thing,Continue reading “Big things and vacation”

Next week’s amazing new releases

Leaving for vacation very soon now!  As you can imagine, between the big RWA National Conference (just passed) and the upcoming vacay, I’m a bit crazed, but before I go, I have to post about next week’s exciting new releases from Chloe Neill, Rachel Caine and, well, me! BITING COLD by Chloe Neill (NAL tradeContinue reading “Next week’s amazing new releases”

New Sales

Gearing up for the big Romance Writers of American National Conference next week in Anaheim.  Really looking forward to seeing Vicky Dreiling, Lynn Flewelling, Rosemary Clement-Moore, Debra Mullins, Kira Sinclair and others!  Also to the huge Literacy Signing! It’s been a few weeks since I’ve posted up new sales, so I thought I’d take theContinue reading “New Sales”

So much

I feel like a lot of my posts are titled “So Much….”  Contrary to exaggerated predictions in 2011 about the death of publishing, 2012 has been probably the busiest year ever, so far!  So, when I find a spare second to update my blog, I feel like I’ve got a ton all stored up. ToContinue reading “So much”

More congrats and happy book birthdays

A HUGE congratulations to Chloe Neill, whose novel DRINK DEEP won the Young Adult category of the CAPA Awards!  (While the Chicagoland Vampires series is not truly young adult, it has a graduate student turned vampire heroine and is very young at heart…not to mention wonderful.) Also, post-Valentine’s day, love is still most definitely inContinue reading “More congrats and happy book birthdays”

More Book Birthdays!

Wow, the book birthdays have been coming fast and furious around here!  How many of you have new e-readers to fill or bookstore gift cards to spend?  I can help you out there!  Check out these new titles releasing today. RAVEN CURSED by Faith Hunter Roc Books   The fourth novel in Faith Hunter’s NewContinue reading “More Book Birthdays!”

Shout outs

Today, I have to give some major shout outs! First, two incredible authors Rachel Caine and Chloe Neill (alphabetically, not playing favorites!) for hitting the New York Times and USA Today bestseller lists this week!  That’s right, Rachel Caine’s Morganville Vampires are on top once again at #10 on the NYT Children’s series bestseller listContinue reading “Shout outs”

Fun Friday links

Some wonderful links for today’s fun Friday. First, amazing authors Rachel Caine and Chloe Neill (of Morganville Vampires and Chicagoland Vampires fame respectively) on Omaha’s The Morning Blend. Next, Bryan Anderson, Iraq War vet with an amazing spirit and story (which you can read in No Turning Back), interviewed on MSNBC. And last, but notContinue reading “Fun Friday links”

Rachel Caine and Chloe Neill

You know what other big, huge, amazing book is out this week?  LAST BREATH by Rachel Caine!  She and Chloe Neill (whose latest Chicagoland Vampires novel, DRINK DEEP, is also out this week) are signing together tonight at the Barnes & Noble in the Oak View Mall in Omaha.  Two incredible authors, no waiting!  (Well,Continue reading “Rachel Caine and Chloe Neill”