Month: April 2023
-
Hello, lovely readers! We’re back with our May pick for ILVN’s 2023 Reading Challenge! This month, we’re doing a throwback to Anne Rice, but we’re not reading one of the vampire or witchy novels. Nope! We’re going with her latest book, published posthumously by her son, Christopher Rice: Ramses the Damned: The Reign of Osiris.…
-
Hey Readers, Today we are hearing from Avery Scarlett, paranormal romance author of the novel, The Malevolent Heir. With additional genres of M/M Romance, Dark and Mafia Romance, grab a glass of wine and get ready to go deep into the world of the Wretched Kingdom, Book One. Also don’t forget to ENTER the Giveaway…
-
Top Mythology Heroes in Media Percy Jackson – The G.O.A.T (Greatest of all time) If you don’t know the above character, you might’ve just emerged from beneath a rock at the very bottom of the ocean. Even those who haven’t read the books are aware of this legendary demi-god’s name. Percy Jackson is one of…
-
Fantasy romance and romantic fantasy are sub-genres of fantasy literature that blend elements of romance and fantasy to create compelling stories that transport readers to new and exciting worlds. We’ll be highlighting ten fantasy kingdoms that you should be reading about: The Kingdom of Cavanos—Shadow Frost series by Coco Ma The Kingdom of Cavanos is…
-
Everything Paranormal Romance Authors: Click Here to Discover More Readers Here are your Bites of the Week Book Deals for Friday 4/21/2023 The Slaughtered Lamb Bookstore & Bar by Seana Kelly On Sale – $0.99 A “master class in storytelling and survival.” —Publisher’s Weekly (starred review) Welcome to The Slaughtered Lamb Bookstore and Bar. I’m…
-
We are fortunate to work with so many fabulous writers in paranormal romance, fantasy romance and urban fantasy. It’s a special treat for us when we have a chance to get inside the creative mind of one of our amazing authors. Today’s interview is with paranormal romance author Roh Morgan, and one of our sponsors…
-
As we draw closer to our live discussion of The Umbra King on April 29th, let’s set the lay of the land. We open with a serial killer—our main character, Rory, who can read people’s auras and kills those who have black ones. This is rare, but as her latest victim is revealed on tv,…
-
I was a Percy Jackson kid who read the Iliad and The Odyssey by age fourteen and had an extensive knowledge of Egyptian, Greek/Roman, Celtic, and Norse mythology by the time I turned twenty-one. If you’re anything like me, then you’re going to want to try out these must-read mythology-based series! Let’s get into it…
-
Dark fantasy is a genre that explores the darker side of human nature, often delving into the macabre and grotesque. It’s a genre that’s not afraid to explore the depths of depravity, and its stories often feature antiheroes, morally ambiguous characters, and bleak, foreboding settings. If you’re interested in writing dark fantasy, here are some…
-
Hello, lovely readers! We’re back with our April pick for ILVN’s 2023 Reading Challenge! And we’ve chosen a book that goes with this month’s theme—the hunt—which is certainly featured in The Umbra King by Jamie Applegate Hunter: The morally grey don’t want redemption. They want retribution. After the brutal murder of her twin sister, Aurora…