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May 25, 2019

Release of Outcast

In the face of defeat lies true strength. Kelty now lives as an outcast faerie in the human world. But before she was cast out, an encounter with a deceiving faerie resulted in a devastating trick—one that changed Kelty’s life forever in this enthralling untold story. For fans of dark YA fantasy, Outcast is a […]

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Published on May 25, 2019 04:26

May 22, 2019

Book Review – Firestone Key by Caroline Noe

(Cover and blurb taken from Goodreads) Official blurb: What power would you use to make it right?  Elaine survives an abusive childhood that leaves her with a scarred face and an exceptional mind. In order to save humanity from a terrible fate, she devises The Project: an impossible manipulation of time.  But when the fading […]

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Published on May 22, 2019 16:29

May 21, 2019

Why Faeries are my Favorite Fantasy Creature

Faeries are unique and versatile as fantasy creatures. I was—and still am—intrigued by the different form faeries take in books. And I was excited to create my own kind of faerie. Faeries are my favorite because: Faeries can range on a spectrum from light to dark, from little pesky things to human-like or even more […]

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Published on May 21, 2019 09:11

May 11, 2019

Book Review – Korrigan by Rebecca F. Kenney

(Blurb and cover taken from Goodreads) Official blurb: A girl at night, a caged monster during the day. Aislinn has lived in darkness as long as she can remember. She is Korrigan—and only by Life-Stealing can she keep her human shape from dawn to dusk. When she finally steps into the sunlight, the first person […]

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Published on May 11, 2019 12:07

May 5, 2019

Outcast – Call for Street Team Readers

Kelty now lives as an outcast faerie in the human world. But before she was cast out, an encounter with a deceiving faerie resulted in a devastating trick–one that changed Kelty’s life forever in this enthralling untold story. For readers of YA fantasy and fans of faeries and magic, I’m putting together a street team […]

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Published on May 05, 2019 16:35

April 8, 2019

Book Review – Lanterns in the Sky by P.S. Malcolm

(Blurb and cover taken from Goodreads) Official blurb: Everything was normal for Lucy Maisfer until the day a star fell from the sky and knocked her out. Upon waking, she comes face-to-face with Jason Woods, who also happens to be the mysterious new guy in her best friend, Valarie’s, life.  Then the strange dreams begin, […]

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Published on April 08, 2019 11:20

March 10, 2019

Book Review – The Wing Collector by Kristi Helvig

(Cover and blurb taken from Goodreads) Official Blurb: Hide…or be hunted. When a pair of faerie wings fetch big bucks online, 17-yo Lila Kincade realizes her kind aren’t just oppressed; they’re hunted. Due to prejudice and hostility by humans, half-human/half-faerie Lila lives in a world where faeries are required to register with the government and […]

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Published on March 10, 2019 14:04

February 27, 2019

Book Review – The Silver Queen and Other Dragon Tales by Naomi Lastrucci

(Blurb and cover taken from Goodreads) Official blurb: A battle between a dragon and a knight… from the dragon’s perspective. A boy who must negotiate his way out of being eaten. And a young outcast drake desperately searching for a way to fit in. These are the tales that await you in the pages of The […]

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Published on February 27, 2019 16:30

February 11, 2019

Book Review – Between Worlds by Jennifer Ridge

(Cover and blurb taken from Goodreads) Official Blurb: Do you believe in faeries? Alexis does, but not instinctively. She prefers a logical explanation for her friend Molly’s disappearance. But after coming up with only dead ends, she wonders if the impossible could be possible. Is Molly lost in the Faery Realm? Determined to find her […]

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Published on February 11, 2019 09:56

January 27, 2019

Book Review – Magic by Midnight by Allison S. Bass

(Blurb and cover taken from Goodreads) Official blurb: The adventure she always wanted revealed a love she could never have.  Felicity, a young librarian, is certain her only adventures will come in the form of the books she reads. When her uncle reveals that the palace librarians have the secret gift of interpreting fairy tales, […]

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Published on January 27, 2019 11:48