Anyone tells you vampires are out, don’t listen. That goes for the Wolves as well. Fashions come and go but good writing and a good story defies the genre and the topic. As a result of reacquainting with vampires in my spotlight on Lindsay J Pryor’s The Blackthorn Series I hope you check out my […]
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January 2024 with a spotlight on Elizabeth Hunter, and what makes a good story
Though a little late with this I am very happy to spotlight one of my favourite authors who somehow never fails to deliver stories with warmth, drama, action and some very unusual far from human characters. She is prolific yet nothing ever feels repeated. Rather there is a constant feel of continuity and connection to […]
Continue readingVampires aren’t always supernatural creatures
Last month was about that joyous moment when new life is put into our arms. This month, that life grows up. How easily we go from the joy of the new to the heartache of real-life. Choices Time brings changes both good and bad. Everything we do in life is in our hands. We have […]
Continue readingM.L. Tompsett and a little Shakespear’s Sister
I often hear people saying that maintaining a blog is better when you keep to a particular topic or theme, but then what fun would that be? My posts leap and bound in many directions and it keeps it challenging and fun for me. Lately though I have settled down to more of a […]
Continue readingChilling Corner in February
Hello all, This month I had a completely different post prepared but I have pushed it aside for next time. I got side tracked by a series I picked up by author Jenny Schwartz. It’s not my usual read but I have been throughly entranced, bespelled by magic. I don’t want to give away any […]
Continue readingMeet Dakota and the New Vamp in town courtesy of author Julia DeBarrioz
I love paranormal and am particularly partial to vampires and romance but not at the cost of the story. Contrary to the belief the vampire trend has diminished I think readers are just more finicky in their choices these days. It’s not about trends; it’s about providing a unique flavour. Let’s face it, original is […]
Continue readingChilling Corner for September
Hi all, This month I am looking at reading books in a series. A friend of mine has just published Book 4 and is looking at ten books before the series is over. I am also writing a series, but I am treading lightly, sorting out things in my mind. I worry a series might […]
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