R.J. Scott's Blog, page 14
October 24, 2023
Twist in the Tale – The Beginning – Elle Keaton
The forest has a mind of its own…
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Just a story about a boy… and the forest.
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Where the Reclaimed Hearts series truly begins, fifty years before Adverse Conditions and Below Grade.
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Authors in this Twist in the Tale event include: Annabella Stone, Ashlyn Drewek, Aurora Crane, BA Tortuga , BL Maxwell, Clare London, Delaney Rain, Elle Keaton, Emma Jaye, JL Merrow, Julia Talbot / Minerva Howe, K. Evan Coles, Kaje Harper, L.A. Kaye, L.C. Chase, Layla Re...
Twist in the Tale – Hallowed Reaper’s Heart – Roan Rosser
A modern day paranormal romance set in the hidden paranormal world of Las Vegas.
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Hunter, nerdy college student and mage, is thrilled when he scores an invite to a secret Halloween rave rumored to be thrown by a vampire coven. Hoping for an epic night of thrills, he instead finds himself at a lackluster house party. At least there’s an open bar.
That is, until the mysterious and handsome Sylvan shows up. Instantly smitten, Hunter decides to stay despite discovering the party is hosted by a ...
October 23, 2023
Twist in the Tale – Warrior Revealed – LC Chase
When a gorgeous sword-packing stranger appears on your ranch, do you call for help or embrace your destiny?
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Derek spent his whole life feeling like he didn’t belong, as though he was meant for some higher purpose. Even one of his horses seems . . . more, somehow. But when a gorgeous sword-packing stranger appears on his ranch with fantastical tales of demons and destiny, Derek must decide if he should call for help or answer the call to adventure.
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October 22, 2023
Twist in the Tale – His Eyes – Clare London
Noah is being watched… but by friend or foe?
Noah works hard as a nursing assistant, and finds he has a special affinity with the coma patients. They're unresponsive to most everyone, yet he likes to chat and read to them, his young and perhaps naive heart believing that they need care and company. He's even developed troublesome feelings for one of them, Christopher, a young victim of an unusual and terrifying attack – troublesome, because no one knows if Christopher will ever fully recover, an...
October 21, 2023
Twist in the Tale – Xindhi – Rian Durant
What if you get stood up in a cabin in the woods but an unexpected guest offers you a choice?
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This 800-word flash fiction story can be read in under 5 minutes. It's a total standalone 
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Authors in this Twist in the Tale event include: Annabella Stone, Ashlyn Drewek, Aurora Crane, BA Tortuga , BL Maxwell, Clare London, Delaney Rain, Elle Keaton, Emma Jaye, JL Merrow, Julia Talbot / Minerva Howe, K. Evan Coles, Kaje Harper, L.A. Kaye, L.C. Chase, L...
October 20, 2023
Twist in the Tale – A Friend In Need – Meredith Spies
What do you do when you're not as alone as you thought?
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Miller Talbot's been on his own for a long time now. When strangers show up at his old friend's abandoned barn, weird things start to happen. Lights flashing across the field at night, a voice in the dark, children laughing in an empty yard… Who are these strangers and what did they stir up?
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A Friend in Need is a stand-alone story in the Medium at Large world. It can be read on its own without knowledge of the series as it stands.
Twist in the Tale – Down in the Cellar – Kaje Harper
Why, after six months together with me, has Carlos begun sneaking out to visit the house where his high-school boyfriend died?
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When Carlos came back to our small town, years after fleeing it in high school, we quickly realized we were good together. But after six months of sharing a bed and a life, Carlos has begun sneaking away toward the old burned-out Silverstein house. Miles Silverstein was Carlos's best friend before he died, and I saw them kissing once, back when. But what's in the a...
October 19, 2023
On Thin Ice (Chesterford Coyotes 2) is now available!
A young adult hockey romance filled with making amends, family, friends, and discovering the real person inside while juggling the crazy, upside-down world of high school.
Jonah Robinson has really messed up. He’s spent the last year hanging out with someone who wasn’t leading him in a good direction. Now that Felix has seen the light, perhaps it’s time for Jonah to do the same. Making amends is not going to be easy when he’s not exactly been the nicest guy at Chesterford. With the help of his ...
Twist in the Tale – Mortifer – Ashlyn Drewek
Who said falling in love in a cemetery was creepy?
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If there is one good thing about living near an old cemetery your whole life, it’s that you learn not to be afraid of them. Still, when Wyatt Albright wakes up inside the Old Burying Grounds with no recollection of how he got there, he can’t help but be a little concerned. Luckily for him, one of the cemetery’s tour guides is there to keep him company while he figures it out.
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Mortifer is a short story standalone set within the Tennebros...
Twist in the Tale – Team Spirit – Susan Scott Shelley
Searching for the truth behind a ghostly encounter, two football teammates face spirits, shadows, and their feelings for each other.
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Spending Halloween with his football teammates at the haunted estate where he had an encounter with the paranormal, Jasper Rome is hoping he’ll find answers to the questions he’s carried for a decade. As the scares mount, the kicker turns to his best friend Poe, but leaning on him risks revealing feelings Jasper is desperate to keep hidden.
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