book review


  • Review: Birthing the Beast

    Finished: 4/24/2020 I first heard from Lewis through Instagram where we connected over our mutual love of werewolves and shapeshifters. When his book came out, I was so thrilled to read it! Lewis has an incredible way of describing characters and setting the mood for a scene. From a brawl that has to be broken…


  • Review: Veiled by Desire

    Finished: 1/16/2020 Tavarra is a beautiful sea dweller cursed for life, forced to be a beast when the moon is bright. Rhona is a girl with the ability to control water, and her friend, Perin, is a warrior who bears a dark secret. Quil is boy with an easy laugh and a penchant for music.…


  • Review: To Dream Is To Die

    Sarah Lampkin is another one of my incredible Parliament House Press sisters, and we’ve been fortunate enough to work alongside each other at not one, but two events this year! (Check out our interview on YA Fantasy and Science Fiction at the Alabama Book Festival below!) Sarah is awesome to work with. She’s also a…


  • For the Love of Tigers

    Today is International Tiger Day, so I thought I needed to give a shout-out to some of my favorite animals. First and foremost, let’s get the adorable pictures out of the way. Not enough cuteness for you? Then I recommend you head over to Mother Jones and check out their whole page dedicated to the…


  • So pleased!

    In preparation for shipping Suzie’s Nightmare around to different agents, I decided to give it to a few friends and get them to read it over. Get their impressions of the plot, the characters, the storyline. In his book On Writing, Stephen King sends out his burgeoning manuscripts to numerous fellow writers and readers he…