Category: Book Reading

  • Holiday Wishes Sneak Peek: The Hero’s POV

    Holiday Wishes Sneak Peek: The Hero’s POV

    Happy Holidays! A gift for you: check out this sneak peek of The Witch’s Meow, featured in Holiday Wishes!! You can buy this limited edition anthology everywhere books are sold. Shelly Adair has many talents, but accurately wielding her family’s powerful magic isn’t one of them. When she accidentally transforms her cat into a lookalike…

  • My Favorite Magic in Fated by Fire: Foresight

    My Favorite Magic in Fated by Fire: Foresight

    In today’s My Favorite Things video, I discuss my favorite magic: foresight. Fated by Fire is a short story featured in Romancing the Holidays, Vol. 2. My Heroine, Jenevieve St. Claire, has visions of the future, many of which feature my hero. Marcus Kyle is sweet, with a “cutie-pie” smile, but Jen’s in-person attraction is…

  • Favorite New (To Me) Trope: Second Chance Romance

    Favorite New (To Me) Trope: Second Chance Romance

    In today’s My Favorite Things video, I discuss a new (to me) favorite trope: second chance romance. I was never interested in writing about a couple who didn’t work out the first time—all that potential baggage and blame gave me a headache. But for Ash and Terra in Grave Promises, I’m so glad I gave…

  • My Favorite Sidekick | Eternal Reign

    My Favorite Sidekick | Eternal Reign

    In today’s My Favorite Things video, I discuss my favorite sidekick: Ronny Carmichael. In Sweet Last Drop, Ronny is a night blood, one of the rare humans who has the potential to transform into a vampire. But for Ronny, the thought of transforming into the very monster that haunts her nightmares is a fate worse…

  • My Favorite Kiss | Ghostly Intentions

    My Favorite Kiss | Ghostly Intentions

    In today’s My Favorite Things video, I discuss my favorite kiss. In Ghostly Intentions, Nannette and Colton have a beautifully deep connection. Their chemistry is off the charts, and through the healing power of love, Colton is able to reconnect with his magic in a way that helps instead of hurts.  Available now until Sept.…

  • My Favorite Reveal | Sweet Last Drop

    My Favorite Reveal | Sweet Last Drop

    In today’s My Favorite Things video, I discuss my favorite “reveal.” In Sweet Last Drop, Cassidy DiRocco is investigating a series of gristly murders in which the victims are all missing a vital organ: their heart. My favorite moment in that book is when the identity of the murderer is revealed, and the monster is…

  • My Favorite Monster: Ushelz in Sight Beyond the Sun

    My Favorite Monster: Ushelz in Sight Beyond the Sun

    In today’s My Favorite Things video, I discuss my favorite monster: ushelz, a colony of person eating Venus flytraps on the planet Havar. Raveno, my hero, never thinks to inform Kinsley, the heroine, about the carnivorous vegetation plaguing his planet because to him, the ushelz are just an every day way of life. But for…

  • My Favorite Secret | Beyond the Next Star

    My Favorite Secret | Beyond the Next Star

    In today’s My Favorite Things video, I discuss my favorite secret. The heroine in Beyond the Next Star, Delaney, is abducted by aliens and mistaken as a pet. The hero, Torek, is a military commander of his planet, on medical leave as he deals with PTSD. To help him heal, he buys an animal companion……

  • My Favorite Scene | The City Beneath

    My Favorite Scene | The City Beneath

    Today, I’m starting a “My Favorite Things” video series, where I celebrate some of my favorite memories from my books. In this first video, I discuss my favorite scene. Spoilers ahead! I could see the ending of The City Beneath from the very beginning of writing that book. I envisioned the hero, Dominic Lysander, flash…

  • Stay in the Spooky Mood with Brewing Tricks Before Treats

    Stay in the Spooky Mood with Brewing Tricks Before Treats

    I hope everyone had a Happy Halloween! If you’re not ready to let go of the spooky mood, visit the Funk-N-Fiction blog to read Brewing Tricks Before Treats. One of my favorite parts of writing romance is seeing my hero through my heroine’s eyes: “Considering his towering height, intimidating physique, and penetrating gaze, the man…