Feature and Follow Friday is a blog hop hosted by Parajunkee and Alison Can Read This Week’s Question: What is your biggest pet peeve when it comes to books? Maybe you don’t like love triangles or thin plots? Tell us about it! Answer: I hate too much description. It […]
Review of Venom by Jennifer Estep
Venom Book #3 of the Elemental Assassin Series by Jennifer Estep Published: Pocket Books – October 2010Genre: Urban FantasyPages: 389 (paperback) Purchase at: Rating: ★★★★★ (5 stars) SummaryIt’s hard to be a badass assassin when a giant is beating the crap out of you. Luckily, I never let pride get […]
Review of Web of Lies by Jennifer Estep
Web of Lies Book #2 of the Elemental Assassin Series by Jennifer Estep Published: Pocket Books – May 2010Genre: Urban FantasyPages: 400 (paperback) Purchase at: Rating: ★★★★½(4.5 stars) SummaryCuriosity is definitely going to get me dead one of these days. Probably real soon. I’m Gin Blanco. You might know me […]
Review of Torn by Dean Murray
Torn by Dean Murray Published: Fir’shan Publishing (Self-Published) – October 2011Genre: YA Paranormal RomancePages: ebook Purchase at: Rating: ★★★☆☆ (3 stars) SummaryShape shifter Alec Graves has spent nearly a decade trying to keep his family from being drawn into open warfare with a larger pack. The new girl at school […]
Follow Friday #4
Feature and Follow Friday is a blog hop hosted by Parajunkee and Alison Can Read This Weeks Question: It’s Thanksgiving Day in the U.S. so we want to know what you are Thankful for – blogging related of course! Who has helped you out along the way? What books are […]
The Sounds of Thanksgiving
The Sounds of Thanksgiving. Those comforting background noises that tell us it’s Thanksgiving Day once again. Many people have different ways of celebrating the holiday or have certain memories that make them think of the day we give thanks (*laughs* I like that, the day we give thanks). Some have traditions. Some love […]
Review of The Outlaw Demon Wails by Kim Harrison
The Outlaw Demon Wails Book #6 of the Hollows Series by Kim Harrison Published: Harper Voyager – November 2008Genre: Urban FantasyPages: 496 Purchase at: Rating: ★★★★★ (5 stars) SummaryWhen you dance with demons, you lay your soul on the line . . .In the Hollows, where the natural and the […]
Review of Spider’s Bite by Jennifer Estep
Spider’s Bite Book #1 of the Elemental Assassin Series by Jennifer Estep Published: Pocket Book – February 2010Genre: Urban FantasyPages: 395 (paperback) Purchase at: Rating: ★★★★★ (5 stars) SummaryThey call me the Spider. I’m the most feared assassin in the South — when I’m not busy at the Pork Pit […]
“This is the End – How to Write an Effective Ending”
I want to talk about endings. No matter if it’s short fiction or a novel, you have to have an effective ending. How we choose to end our work will change how our piece is perceived by the reader. But remember every reader is looking for something different, so you really can’t […]
Follow Friday #3
Feature and Follow Friday is a blog hop hosted by Parajunkee and Alison Can Read This Weeks Question: Letter to Santa: Tell Santa what books you want for Christmas! Answer: Dear Santa ~ I want all the books in the Elemental Assassin Series by Jennifer Estep. I only bought book one […]