THREE books on sale: THE HAUNTING SEASON, DON’T FEAR THE REAPER, OF SHADOW & STONE

    For a very limited time, three of my novels are on sale, just $1.99 each! THE HAUNTING SEASON is on sale until midnight, June 30th. DON'T FEAR THE REAPER is on sale until July 4th, midnight. OF SHADOW & STONE? It's up to my publisher. It's anyone's guess and it could go away tomorrow. …

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2 Books, 2 Sales. Decisions, Decisions..

My publisher, Skyscape, has put the e-book version of The Haunting Season on sale in the UK  for the month of  January.  If you're looking for a good haunted house story set in the south, check it out. Amazon UK Not in the UK? It may not be on sale, but it's still only $3.99. Prefer Print …

Cover Reveal for Diary of the Damned

Coming September 2016 - the highly anticipated sequel to the bestselling novel The Haunting Season I can finally share the cover to Diary of the Damned! I love this cover. I've always envisioned the cover looking like a real journal and can't wait to see it in paperback. While I don't yet have the official launch …

First Chapters – THE HAUNTING SEASON

Be careful what you let in… Siler House has stood silent beneath Savannah’s moss-draped oaks for decades. Notoriously haunted, it has remained empty until college-bound Jess Perry and three of her peers gather to take part in a month-long study on the paranormal. Jess, who talks to ghosts, quickly bonds with her fellow test subjects. …

The Monsters We Love (And What They Say About Us)

  As a society, we’re endlessly fascinated with monsters. But why? Sure, some of us just like a good scare—it triggers an adrenaline rush similar to the one experienced by our “get off the couch” thrill-seeking friends. The freaks. But why monsters? Or more specifically, monsters of the supernatural variety. While we may also be fascinated with …

THE HAUNTING SEASON is on Sale!

If you are in the UK, THE HAUNTING SEASON is on sale until November 9, 2015. It's not often that my publisher puts the book on sale, so don't miss out if you haven't already read it. And, if you have read it, why not recommend it to a friend? If you're not in the UK, …

Thursday Teaser: TOUCH

An abandoned dog. A girl, equally broken. Some bonds are forever. Touch. An excerpt from the novella, Touch, included in my short story collection NATURE'S FIFTH SEASON. Touch is the one story that got to both my husband and a male critique partner. Of all the stories in the collection, I get the most mail regarding Touch and …

Sunday Sampler: OF SHADOW & STONE

    Kate tossed and turned, trying not to think about Ian. Whenever she did, she thought of how Michael had managed to change her after all, and how she’d have to fix that. It wouldn’t be easy, but it wouldn’t be a fresh start if she brought along so much emotional baggage. Declan’s words …

Where Do I Get My Ideas From? (Plus a few book recommendations)

When people ask where I get my story ideas from, my response is usually: “From my childhood.” This might be considered fairly disturbing since I mostly write dark fiction. After a moment or two, I explain that my mother was a diehard mystery novel fan, my brother loves horror movies, and my sister is a …

50% Off Kindle Books & 10% Off Audio & Print

  Amazon is launching a sale for AARP members starting now through October 31st!  Both THE HAUNTING SEASON and OF SHADOW & STONE are included. It doesn't look like you can sort by genre, so it's like sifting through a bargain bin. Still,  you know I'd greatly appreciate the support if you selected one of my titles. From Amazon's …

Of Shadow & Stone is Just $1.99!

  Today only! (May 23rd, 2015). Less than a cup of coffee. Less than the cost of most smartphone apps. USA Today called OF SHADOW & STONE a must read. Go grab it now!  Genre: Urban Fantasy Description: Humans are so unobservant. All they have to do is look up… and hope the gargoyles looking back down don’t …

Tuesday Teaser: OF SHADOW & STONE

Description: Humans are so unobservant. All they have to do is look up… and hope the gargoyles looking back down don’t target them as prey. Gargoyles were created centuries ago to protect mankind, but something went horribly wrong. Now only the sentinel—a mortal chosen to control the stone beasts—stands between them and their human prey. …

USA TODAY: OF SHADOW & STONE is a Must-Read!

            I had just pulled into the driveway from running errands when I got a message from fellow author Theresa Kay telling me that USA Today had reviewed OF SHADOW & STONE. My first thought was... "Whaaaaat?"       And then I clicked on the link Theresa sent and there it …