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Two wins in the N. N. Light Book Awards!

Great news this morning! The N. N. Light Book Award winners were announced, and The Spear Alight won Best Book of the Year and Best Paranormal Fantasy! I’m so thrilled and grateful for these early Christmas presents. Congrats to all the winners!

I’m up for Best US Author of the Year, Best Book of the Year, and Best Paranormal Fantasy!

Wonderful news! I just learned that I’m a finalist for Best US Author of the Year in the N. N. Light Book Awards! The Spear Alight, the final book in my YA paranormal fantasy series, is also up for Best Book of the Year and Best Paranormal/Paranormal Fantasy of the Year. No matter who wins, I’m incredibly honored and grateful to be a triple finalist. An early Christmas present!

WISHES UNDER A HIGHLAND STAR by Mary Morgan

It’s been quite a while since my dear friend Mary Morgan visited us, and I’m excited to welcome her back this morning! We’re spotlighting her recent release, Wishes Under a Highland Star: A Tale from the Order of the Dragon Knights, which has already garnered some wonderful reviews. Here’s the story:

As chieftain for his clan, Alex MacFhearguis struggles with the burden of an unwanted responsibility. With the midwinter feast approaching, he flees his castle to find comfort and sol...

5+ Stars for TRIP THE LIGHT PHANTASMIC!

Good news this morning! N. N. Light’s Book Heaven gave my new release 5+ stars! Here’s a snippet of the review:

“An intoxicating gothic paranormal mystery…The world-building was impeccable and classic Judith Sterling. The paranormal aspects were brilliant…I couldn’t put this book down. Highly recommend!”

If you’re interested, you can read the entire review here. Readers’ Favorite also gave Trip the Light Phantasmic five stars:

“A delightful and original story that follows Gwyn a...

Curl Up with a Book Month Giveaway ~ N. N. Light’s Book Heaven

There’s nothing quite so cozy as curling up with a good book, especially at this time of year. N. N. Light’s Book Heaven has a fantastic giveaway this month with more than thirty prizes: new releases, backlist titles, and gift cards. You might even win my new release, Trip the Light Phantasmic.

Check out all the prizes here. If there’s a particular one you want, be sure to mention it when entering the giveaway here. Good luck, and have a magical holiday season!

TRIP THE LIGHT PHANTASMIC ~ Release Day

Today’s the day! Trip the Light Phantasmic is now out and about, and I’m so excited about this new series. I hope you have as much fun reading the book as I had writing it. N. N. Light’s Book Heaven is spotlighting it here. In addition, author Anastasia Abboud interviewed me, not only about this new release but about writing in general. Check out her feature here.

Once again, here’s the blurb:

Gwyneth Camm has just inherited her great-aunt’s house in Salem, Massachusetts, along wit...

Holiday Gift Guide ~ TRIP THE LIGHT PHANTASMIC

Good morning! N. N. Light’s Book Heaven has already featured some wonderful titles in their 2022 Holiday Gift Guide, and there are more to come! Today’s guide is for mystery lovers, and my upcoming release, Trip the Light Phantasmic, might be just what you’re looking for. Check it out here!

Only two more days until the worldwide release of the book! Here’s a first look inside it:

I stepped out into the crisp, fresh air of an autumn evening and inhaled deeply. To my eyes—and lun...

Gobble Up Books Giveaway ~ THE NOVELS OF RAVENWOOD

Feast on this incredible event hosted by N. N. Light’s Book Heaven! New releases and wonderful backlist titles (e-copy and audiobooks) gathered for one spectacular giveaway, which you can check out here.

You can even enter to win an e-copy of my entire medieval romance/time travel series, The Novels of Ravenwood. That’s five free books!

If there’s a particular prize you’d like to win, be sure to mention it when entering the giveaway here. Good luck!

2022 Holiday Gift Guide ~ N. N. Light’s Book Heaven

Need a hand with holiday shopping this year? I’ve teamed up with several award-winning/bestselling/top-rated authors of varied genres to bring you the ultimate holiday gift guide for any booklover. The best part: it’s an online store. Scroll away and do all your holiday shopping in one place. Who knows? You might even find a few books you’d enjoy for yourself. More titles will be added throughout the month.

Happy shopping, and happy November!

TRIP THE LIGHT PHANTASMIC ~ Available for Preorder!

Good morning! I have great news: my gothic paranormal mystery, Trip the Light Phantasmic, is now available for preorder on Amazon. The official release date is November 11, 2022, but in the meantime, here’s the scoop on the story:

Gwyneth Camm has just inherited her great-aunt’s house in Salem, Massachusetts, along with an extensive collection of gothic romance novels. As a PhD student who prefers “serious” books, Gwyn has always avoided pulp fiction. Now, in honor of her beloved ...