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mfalgoust
Jul 10, 20246 min read
Anthropology, World Building, and Book Excerpt from "Cargo of Bones" Fantasy Author, Z. Lindsey
What do sheep, llamas, and denizens of the underworld all have in common? They all inhabit the rich, if slightly bizarre, world of Cargo...
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mfalgoust
Aug 30, 20234 min read
More Than a "Trace" of Good Historical Fiction with "Moccasin Trace" from Hawk MacKinney
Step back in time and enter the turbulent world of Rundell Ingram and Sarah Greer. As the country trembles on the edge of Civil War, two...
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mfalgoust
Aug 18, 20233 min read
Turning the Tide in YA Fantasy "War of the Sea" from Dana Claire
His powers could save the ocean. Her vendetta could sink a kingdom. It's excitement, romance, and adventure on the high seas with Dana...
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mfalgoust
Jul 10, 20233 min read
Reflect on Intriguing New YA Fantasy from Tycho Dwelis with Excerpt & Giveaway
Mirror, mirror, on the wall... A mirror does figure into the new YA fantasy, One Pale Reflection, from author Tycho Dwelis, but there are...
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mfalgoust
Jun 5, 20235 min read
The Beginning of the End: Epic Fantasy from Joseph P. Macolino
What you see on the surface is not always what you get. But if you love epic fantasy, you're certain to get enthralling fiction on every...
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mfalgoust
Apr 20, 20233 min read
Book Review and Guest Post: Fantasy Adventure with "Malketh and the Undead"
Malketh and the Undead, the second book in the Raven, Romda and Ravai series from Dave Maruszewski, is a rollicking thrill ride of an...
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mfalgoust
Apr 19, 20232 min read
Sneak Peeks: Cover Reveal for "Of Wings and Shadows"
In a modern-day world teeming with marauding dragons, there is only one solution: The Wild Hunt. Get a little wild with Kyoko M's richly...
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mfalgoust
Apr 5, 20234 min read
Book Review: Travel to a Bold New World in Wesley Britton's "Third Earth"
Science fiction, yes...but so much more. The author's quote hits the nail on the head in describing the fifth installment of the...
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mfalgoust
Mar 31, 20233 min read
Book Review: Get Caught in the Current of "Oblivion's River" from Author Shoshana Rain
With her new book, Oblivion’s River, author Shoshanna Rain has, once again, given readers a fresh, steamy retelling of the familiar Greek...
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mfalgoust
Mar 31, 20233 min read
What Lurks in the "Shadows" of the Author Mind: Fast Facts with Lyla Oweds
If you're a YA horror fan, turn on all the lights, wrap yourself tight in a comfy blanket, lock all the doors, and get ready for Shadows...
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mfalgoust
Mar 30, 20239 min read
Psssst...Do You Want to Know a Secret?
Sometimes losing it all is the price of success... But for YOU, dear reader, the price of this great book is just 99 cents for a limited...
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mfalgoust
Mar 30, 20233 min read
Book Review of "Prophetic Dreams: A Curse or a Legacy"
Today we review Prophetic Dreams by Alfreða Jonsdottir and don't miss the author's $10 Gift Card giveaway below! I've always placed great...
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mfalgoust
Mar 28, 20234 min read
Sometimes You Just Need the Perfect "Mixtape" to Keep It Real
You're the one that I want... Corny 80s lyrics aside, Dominic knows exactly who he wants. But how can he be sure? Because the lyrics of...
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mfalgoust
Mar 28, 20233 min read
Flipping the Script on Your Mother's Sleeping Beauty with Janeen Ippolito's "Thorns at Sunrise"
A young queen. Her imaginary friend. A kingdom on the verge of death. This isn't your mother's Sleeping Beauty. Janeen Ippolito flips the...
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mfalgoust
Mar 16, 20232 min read
Sneak Peeks: Cover Reveal for Elle Rossi's "Rise of the Witch"
What would you dare to unleash all that you were meant to be? BOOK DETAILS: The Rise of the Witch by Elle Rossi Publication Date: June...
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mfalgoust
Mar 16, 20232 min read
"Cast" a Spell for Magical Fantasy with "Castelon" from Alyssa Roat
The sword of legend, ancient magic, and a dead man’s secrets—together they could save Brinnie’s world or end it forever. Get swept away...
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mfalgoust
Mar 15, 20232 min read
Can Romance Be Sweeter Than Revenge? Find Out in Felice Stevens' "Revenge is Sweet"
If this is still a game I’m playing…who’s fooling whom? From Lambda-Literary award winning author, Felice Stevens comes a story of...
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mfalgoust
Mar 15, 202311 min read
Shop Talk with H.G. Muralee: Delving into the Author Mind...with a "Vengeance"
One of the most frequent questions authors are faced with is the ever popular: "Where do you get your ideas?" The sound byte answer?...
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mfalgoust
Mar 1, 20232 min read
Sneak Peeks: Cover Reveal & Giveaway for USA Today Bestseller Aileen Erin's "Invocation"
There are three things I know without question. One, demons are real. Two humans make awful mistakes that get them in demonic trouble...
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mfalgoust
Feb 28, 20233 min read
Talk Tuesday: A Chat with Steampunk Author H.G. Muralee
The only thing better than a steaming cup of joe is a heaping helping of steampunk fiction. We invite you to grab your own favorite...
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