If an offer appears to be too good to be true, you might not want to accept it.
Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, New Words Learned, Suspense/Thrillers, Words
The Apartment โ a Review
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Book Excerpts, Fiction Writing
The Awakening – an Excerpt
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I squeezed his hand and he squeezed back. My shoulders released a half of an inch as we continued down the hall.ย ๐๐๐ข ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐น๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐กโ๐๐ .ย He raked over me with his intense gaze, sending goosebumps to my arms.ย ๐๐๐ข ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ฆ ๐๐๐๐.
Book Reviews, Fantasy, Fiction Writing, New Words Learned, Romance
The Awakening – a Review
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Bea Walkerโs life was turned upside down once she discovered she was a Blood-Light (part human, part Ferroean). Her mom called it a gift. The government considers her a weapon. But Bea never had a choice.ย Her life hasn’t been the same since.
Fiction Writing, Words, Yes, There's a Word for That
Yes, Thereโs a Word for That: Mouse Potato and Other Random Words
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A couch potato is someone who spends a great deal of time watching television, but what is a mouse potato? What is the dagger used to deliver the death blow to a severely wounded person called? The earliest documented use of thinko was in the 1990s. What does this word mean?
Fiction Writing, Guest Posts
Aspergerโs Syndrome and Writing โ Guest Post by Chris Snider
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Always being attracted to spooky things, even as a child, is what led me to write horror. My first book was a Christian fantasy with horror elements.
Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, Horror
The Bone Spirit โ a Review
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magine youโre a successful writer. Then you get something that all writers dread: writerโs block. But youโll work through it, right? While dealing with writerโs block, something happens that makes you begin to drink more heavily and even consider suicide. The skeleton man appears.
Book Reviews, Fantasy, Fiction Writing, New Words Learned, Paranormal, Words
Stranger Back Home – a Review
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Sparrow is a stranger in his own home, but it is to this neighborhood he returns in ๐๐ต๐ณ๐ข๐ฏ๐จ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐๐ข๐ค๐ฌ ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฆ. He has been summoned for the reading of his fatherโs will. Doesnโt sound very exciting, does it? If his trip there is any indication of the way things will go while heโs in his old stomping ground, it wonโt be a restful visit. Orcs ambush the stagecoach he is traveling on.ย
Book Reviews, Dark Fiction, Fiction Writing, Horror, New Words Learned, Romance, Words
The Essence of Darkness โ a Review
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Something strange is going on in the small town of St. Maryโs. Their children are disappearing, and the FBI are called in to investigate. The investigating agent discovers something way more sinister than kidnapped children. Human trafficking? The slave trade? Yes, children being kidnapped is bad, but that is only the tip of the iceberg of what is happening in St. Maryโs.
Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, Literary Fiction, New Words Learned, Words
The Bird that Sang in Color โ a Review
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This thought-provoking literary fiction book follows the lives of a dysfunctional Italian familyโespecially Donna Greco and her brother Vincentโfrom 1970 to 2012. The book leaves you with this question: When I look back over my life, what pictures will I see?
Guest Posts
What Do Cats Dream About? Four Surprising Discoveries – Guest Post by Amy Davis
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Cats spend most of their day asleep. It’s one of the things they are so good at. They use much of their time sleeping to restore their energy before the next hunt even if it’s chasing the laser, rubber ball, or catnip toy for our domesticated friends.
