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October 29, 2018
COVER REVEAL
Book Three. It’s been fun to hear a bit of buzz already starting with the announcement of the next book in the Amaranthine Saga—Tamiko and the Two Janitors.
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In doing her part for world peace, she puts
one crosser’s whole world at risk.
Conspiracy theories, werewolf scares, and protest rallies have hampered the peace process in America, where social and political unrest keep most Amaranthine from declaring themselves. Those not in seclusion rely heavily on illusion to mask their true nature....
LMM 29: Full Measure
Lord Mettlebright’s Man
Claimer: I do hereby claim all rights and responsibility for the characters in this series of vignettes because the Amaranthine Saga is mine. (Which means I should probably behave myself since anything I say or do could be taken as canon.) Indulge the lot of us, especially the unprepared one.
Chapter Twenty-Nine: Full Measure
Jacques stood there, stranded between opposing desires—to be allowed to flee the dragon or to be asked to stay by Argent.
Incomprehensible words...
ART: Kimiko Miyabe
Grandpa’s Girl. Before FoxOfTwilight even finished Kimiko and the Accidental Proposal, she was ready to draw Kimi for us. Miss Miyabe is an interesting young lady who lives on the fringes of the In-between because her family serve the Kikusawa community as shrinekeepers. Kimi’s path is set, and her options are few, but she finds little ways to add excitement to her days.
A convenience store caught her eye, and she pulled up short. “Say, do you mind if I make a quick stop?”
“Snacks!” was Akira...
October 28, 2018
LMM 28: Business as Usual
Lord Mettlebright’s Man
Claimer: I do hereby claim all rights and responsibility for the characters in this series of vignettes because the Amaranthine Saga is mine. (Which means I should probably behave myself since anything I say or do could be taken as canon.) Indulge the lot of us, especially for the one taking refuge in denial.
Chapter Twenty-Eight: Business as Usual
Jacques went about his self-proscribed duties as if Stately House were dragon-free. Either he was wildly successful in av...
October 27, 2018
LMM 27: Fails to Meet Expectations
Lord Mettlebright’s Man
Claimer: I do hereby claim all rights and responsibility for the characters in this series of vignettes because the Amaranthine Saga is mine. (Which means I should probably behave myself since anything I say or do could be taken as canon.) Indulge the lot of us, especially for the one who’s definitely kawaii.
Chapter Twenty-Seven: Fails to Meet Expectations
Jacques would have skipped breakfast if Tsumiko hadn’t found his hideaway and taken him by the hand. When she as...
LMM 26: Holding Pattern
Lord Mettlebright’s Man
Claimer: I do hereby claim all rights and responsibility for the characters in this series of vignettes because the Amaranthine Saga is mine. (Which means I should probably behave myself since anything I say or do could be taken as canon.) Indulge the lot of us, especially the one who’s been too much alone.
Chapter Twenty-Six: Holding Pattern
Jacques dreamed, and fear found him in the darkness—cruel teeth, slashing claws, and the imminent threat of messy dismemberment...
October 26, 2018
Mood Stripes 070: Unhurried
Disclaimer: I do hereby disclaim all rights and responsibilities for the characters in this audacious adventure… especially for the one who’s known suffering. A nod of recognition is bent towards Rumiko Takahashi for her creative prowess.
Chapter 70: Unhurried
Since the Jewel obviously hadn’t, Kagome wanted to fix things for Sesshoumaru. But her close friendship with Sango had taught her that grief wasn’t easily discarded. Kagome might not like seeing Sesshoumaru in pain, but she couldn’t exp...
LMM 25: Only Human
Lord Mettlebright’s Man
Claimer: I do hereby claim all rights and responsibility for the characters in this series of vignettes because the Amaranthine Saga is mine. (Which means I should probably behave myself since anything I say or do could be taken as canon.) Indulge the lot of us, especially the one in an enviable position.
Chapter Twenty-Five: Only Human
Jacques didn’t grasp much of Michael’s lecture on the history and etiquette of tending. Long story short, it felt good, as evidenced...
Always
Clarification. My email address is always.forthright @ gmail.com, which can be used when ordering books, sending PayPal funds, directing gift cards, sharing photos or fanart, chit-chat, questions, etc. Always use the always, because the (incredibly patient and polite) gentleman who owns plain old forthright @ gmail.com cannot fulfill book orders and has had to refund your gift cards.
So always use always.forthright @ gmail.com, please and thank you! ::twinkle::
October 25, 2018
LMM 24: Consensual Arrangments
Lord Mettlebright’s Man
Claimer: I do hereby claim all rights and responsibility for the characters in this series of vignettes because the Amaranthine Saga is mine. (Which means I should probably behave myself since anything I say or do could be taken as canon.) Indulge the lot of us, especially the one with all the questions.
Chapter Twenty-Four: Consensual Arrangements
“Admirable. And possible, if you’re patient.” Michael watched him closely. “If you were Amaranthine, manners would dictat...
