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Author Interview – L.L. Gray
This month I caught up with urban fantasy author L.L. Grey whose Smoke and Shadows series also features a chicken called Cluck Norris (great minds…!). So, tell us a bit about yourself. Hi! I’m L.L. Gray. I like singing opera in the shower, drawing badly, and am on a perpetual quest to find a truly fantastic cup of coffee. I don’t care how many cups I have to sample! I will find that elusive mug filled with the elixir of happiness!!! Oh, and in my free time, I write fantasy books. Currently, I’ve finished four books and a novella in my urban fantasy series, the Smoke and Shadows Series and…
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Author Interview – C.N. Rowan
This month I caught up with debut urban fantasy author C.N. Rowan to chat about his books, France and his love of history. I know you from an author group we’re both part of, but for anyone who doesn’t know you, tell us a bit about yourself I’d love to, but then I’d have to kill you. IN MY BOOK. By making you a character in my book. Then killing you horribly. [GC: backs away slowly] I’m a lovely, sociable person other than that, though. Please stop backing away. Due to having somehow won the favour of Lady Luck, though only she knows how (and secretly I suspect it might…
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Donkeys and Demons – Book 3 in the Omensford Series
Available to order now Donkey derbies can be murder Now employed by the Magical Liaison Office, Fi wants a big case, but she learns to be careful what she wishes for when a mummified body turns up on the village green. How can she crack the case in time to stop a demon entering the mortal realm and save her niece? And will she sort out her feelings for a tall, dark and handsome doctor with links to the god of death? If Jessica Fletcher worked in IT, lived in an English village and had magic, you’d get this book. If you like cozy British settings, sarcasm and witches, you’ll…
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Author Interview – Jessica Jayne Webb
You know I love hearing from other authors, here’s an interview I did with fantasy author Jessica Jayne Webb. Tell us about yourself. Well I am a mum first and foremost to two beautiful incredibly busy, high functioning boys, something that Will. I. Am. once said that has stuck in my mind for my boys is that, my boys do not have a form of disability but are the next stage in the evolutionary chain. I truly believe this! Sorry, I am a proud mum, and when I get asked to talk about myself I vicariously live through them. Now me I guess, well trying to get onto me. Atm…
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Author Interview – Linda Ling
This month, I caught up with fantasy author Linda Ling. Linda, tell us a bit about yourself and how you became a writer. I’ve always been a writer. As far back as I can remember. As a kid, whenever we traveled, my dad would make me write a “post-vacation report” for him to read (I should ask him about that someday). But my first story was written when I was 14. My first poem when I was 15 or 16. I wrote three or four complete books by the time I was 22 or 23. But life happened and I took a pause. A very long pause. I locked up…
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Urban Fantasy books
Rise of Dragons series It’s Bridget Jones meets Lord of the Rings and doesn’t take itself too seriously! The series follows Amethyst, a half-dwarf jeweller and weaponsmith, as she deals with kidnappings, crazy cults and dragons. Omensford series This is a cosy urban fantasy series with a dash of murder mystery – think Jessica Fletcher if she worked in IT, lived in an English village and had magic!
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Cream Teas and Crystal Balls
Now available to order Family can be murder Still unemployed, Fi’s moved back in with her overbearing mother and is stumbling through village life and forging a romantic relationship with a tall, dark doctor who happens to be linked to the god of death. When Fi’s oldest friend and current employer is killed just after a long lost great-niece shows up, Fi doesn’t think it’s a coincidence. But no one else agrees and she’s forced to investigate on her own, with a bit of help of her sarcastic dragon familiar. How can she prove her theory and catch a killer? Will she ever find a job? And what exactly are…
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Slay Bells Ring – order now!
Ho ho… oh hell! Is that sleigh bells ringing in your ears or a few rounds from an M60? You wanted the jolly fat man to bring Yuletide joy, but the season has gifted you with a heart breaker and a life taker — Badass Santa. Grab your eggnog and camouflage candy canes, strap on your bulletproof holiday stockings, and prepare for thrills and kills. From blood-stained rebellion at the north pole to a black ops raid on a distant planet, these eighteen action-packed tales will show you Saint Nick as you’ve never seen him before. It’s all you’ll want for Christmas. Order here
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Omensford Series
This is a cosy urban fantasy series with a dash of murder mystery – think Jessica Fletcher if she worked in IT, lived in an English village and had magic! Book 1: Bedsocks and Broomsticks Village Fetes can be murder. When Fi’s electrical powers cause her to be fired from her job, the last thing she wants to do is help the Witches’, Wizards’ and Warlocks’ Institute host the annual Halloween Fete. But when a judge collides with her, she’s thrown into a murder investigation…as the prime suspect. Can she clear her name and catch the real killer? Jam and Jerusalem meets Midsomer Murders meets magic. If you like cozy…
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Author Interview – Winnie Winkle
This month, I caught up with author Winnie Winkle to talk about the inspiration for her books and chat about her series. Winnie, tell us a bit about yourself. First and foremost, I’m a water baby. Which, as a Pisces living on a boat in Florida, helps. I grew up in the US MidWest on and around lakes, but once I moved to Florida thirty some years ago, I knew the sea was my element. In my tiny condo in Daytona Beach Shores, I’m a horizon junkie, in love with the thin line between now and next. On the boat, we’re anchored seven miles inland from the Gulf of Mexico…