Synopsis My name is Vayo, and I am a slave. My people lived in Argia, the City of Light, before Nabonidus the Defiler swept across the land. He conquered, murdering and enslaving the other tribes. I was born after the fall, in a crumbling pit of despair and sadness. Nabonidus crowned himself ruler […]
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The Self Published SciFi Competition Begins New Round!
The Self Published Science Fiction Competition (SPSFC) is kicking off it’s second year! After a rocky start last year a lot of things have been smoothed out to make it easier for the judges. The contest takes 300 submissions of self-published scifi books, spreads them across 10 teams of judges and, over the course of […]
Review: The Sword of Kaigen by M. L. Wang
Synopsis A mother struggling to repress her violent past,A son struggling to grasp his violent future,A father blind to the danger that threatens them all. When the winds of war reach their peninsula, will the Matsuda family have the strength to defend their empire? Or will they tear each other apart before the true enemies […]
Book Tour/Spotlight Post: Birth Of The Storm by Valerie Storm
Book Information:Birth of the Storm by Valerie StormSeries: Demon Storm #1Genre: YA FantasyIntended Age Group: 16 – 24Pages: 325Published: June 13, 2022Publisher: Shadow Spark Publishing Book Blurb: Kari, a young wolf demon, learns her parents’ isolation is justified when they’re killed by humans from the village near their mountain home—humans who found them because of […]
Book Tour/Spotlight: Envy by Tim Beeden (Seven Deadly and Four Novels #2)
Book Information: Envy by Tim BeedenSeries: Seven Deadly and Four NovelsGenre: FantasyIntended Age Group: AdultPages: 293Published: May 9, 2022Publisher: Self Published Blurb: When Charlie Lightfoot plays his fiddle, people listen. More importantly, they pay. It could be that music is Charlie’s way out of a tough life on the Backstreets of Calver. There are, however, plenty of people who are only too […]
BOOK REVIEW/TOUR: Envy (A Seven Deadly and Four Novel) by Tim Beeden
Synopsis When Charlie Lightfoot plays his fiddle, people listen.More importantly, they pay.It could be that music is Charlie’s way out of a tough life on the Backstreets of Calver.There are, however, plenty of people who are only too happy for Charlie to stay exactly where he is. Not only that, they’ll do whatever they can […]
Review: The Book of the Ice (#1-3) by Mark Lawrence
A bit of background, Book of the Ice takes place in the same world as one of Mark Lawrences’ previous trilogies: Book of the Ancestor. I have read Book of the Ancestor as well as two other trilogies from Mark Lawrence: The Broken Empire and The Red Queen’s War.
Spotlight/Book Tour: Bad Girls Drink Blood by S.L. Choi
Hello there! Welcome to my stop on the Bad Girls Drink Blood Book Tour, brought to you by Escapist Tours. Below you will find a synopsis as well as an excerpt from the novel itself. Enjoy! Book Information: Bad Girls Drink Blood by S.L. ChoiSeries: Blood Fae DruidGenre: Urban FantasyIntended Age Group: AdultPages: 436Published: May […]
Book Tour/Guest Post: Music as Inspiration by B.A. Bellec
Where does something like “Perduto” come from? It wasn’t where I started that is for sure! To get to that I had to write an award-winning young adult coming of age novel (Someone’s Story) and accompany that with four folk songs. Then I pivoted to writing a dystopian sci-fi horror series with an entire album […]
Book Tour/Guest Post: Writing from the Perspective of an Artist by T. A. Bruno
I’ve been working as a previz artist for a decade now and it feeds into everything I do! For the uninitiated, a previz artist is someone who is tasked with creating a sequence for a movie in pre-production, usually involving a lot of Visual Effects. We use accurate camera data so that when we finish, production […]
Cover artwork reveal: The Blood and Steel Saga #2 by E.J Doble
WOWWWWWW – JUST LOOK AT THIS COVER ART! The Fangs of War is the first book in the Blood and Steel Saga which I read earlier this year and LOVED IT so I was so glad for the opportunity to share the teaser for book #2 with this glorious cover art! This series really does […]
Book Tour/Guest Post: On Dragons by Rita A. Rubin
For as long as I can remember, I’ve always loved fantasy and I’ve always loved dragons. Growing up, if anything had dragons in it, it immediately caught my attention. So I don’t think it came as a surprise to anyone who knew me that the first book I wrote was a fantasy about people who […]