Category: Books
Long gone are the days when TikTok was just an app for lip synching teenagers and oldies like me assumed we’d never get involved. TikTok is here to stay, and, as in most corners of the internet, the bookish world has carved out its own niche there. Authors, bookstores, and …
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Luke’s Touch? Luke is a new-ish member to my Walker Security World. It’s a world I’ve been writing for over 10 years now and it has my heart, and the heart of my readers. So when I first introduced …
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. A new research study by Typing.com — a company that teaches keyboarding, digital literacy, and coding — explored the estimated monthly search volumes on Google and Amazon for the 50 most well-known self-help …
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. It would seem I’m hard-pressed to find a novel set in Rhode Island that does not involve a corpse or two. When authors think of the Ocean State, they seem to look at …
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. History can get a bad rap sometimes. I know when I was growing up, I hated it. It was my least favorite class (sorry teachers!), mainly because the way it was presented was …
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Patricia Highsmith was a complicated woman. She is, of course, best known for being a writer. Her suspense novels, including Strangers on a Train and The Talented Mr. Ripley, have been adapted into …
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. During Pride month, we look back on the people who made the current event possible. A common refrain in recent years is that the first Pride event in the United States was a …
14 Jun 2022 Looking to fall in love with some new romance reads? You’ll adore these exciting new novels! This week you can get your hands on books by bestselling authors Alexi Venice, Susan Sands, Charmaine Ross, and more. Enjoy your new romance books and happy reading! Related grant scrolls_pure; if (shouldBeFixed …
14 Jun 2022 Hold on to the edge of your seat as we hunt for clues and solve the case with these exciting new mystery and thriller books for the week! There are so many bestselling authors with new novels for you to dive into this week including Fiona Barton, Simon …
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For queer disabled folks, Pride can be, well, complicated. Many Pride Month festivities aren’t organized with disabled people in mind. Drag shows don’t include ASL interpreters. Parades aren’t planned with mobility aids in …
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write The Island of Summer Sunsets? I have vacationed on Fripp Island for years and we love it! It’s a tiny, protected wildlife and shore bird sanctuary, so while it’s got homes and amenities, it’s still very natural in many …
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For as long as there have been heroes, there have been villains. It’s an inescapable fact. Of course, it also just makes sense to have a foil to the protagonist. Honestly, who wants to read about the good guy living his normal day to day? Almost no one. That’s boring. …
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Magic Claimed: Cursed Shifters Book 1? I love writing reverse harem as well as building dystopian worlds that explore the different realms of magic, different shifters, and Fae (All super sexy of course). If you had to pick theme …
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. As a high school librarian, it’s a great time to be a fan of comics. There are so many amazing ones out there it’s nearly impossible to keep up. I love putting new …
In an interview with The Times to promote his new book, author James Patterson claimed that it was hard for white men to get writing jobs, both in the entertainment industry and in publishing, calling it “another form of racism.” He continued, “Can you get a job? Yes. Is it …
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write The Starstrike? I was recovering from some health issues at the time I started writing The Starstrike. Issues I wasn’t expected to face at my age. The idea of a strong heroine who rapidly ages began to manifest and …
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Connection Unknown? I just missed writing in SciFi and wanted to put out a book that allowed us to see the blending between the real world we live in and the virtual one that we are creating. If you …
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Her Name is Hazel? The characters of Killian and Hazel came to me while driving my kids to school one day. Their story takes place in my hometown, and each day a little bit more of their story would …
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Through the Abyss? I wanted to present thoughts and ideas in an entertaining way that get readers thinking about the world. If you had to pick theme songs for the main characters of Through the Abyss, what would they …
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What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Hawaiian Paradise Surprise? While watching the athletic, handsome surfers in Molokai, Hawaii one afternoon, I experienced a burst of creativity to write a romance featuring Nash Denning, a legendary surfer, and Jill Cabott, a bestselling author. Jill is reluctant …
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What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Boondocks (Survive the Doom #1)? This is a great question. I grew up watching Hindu mythologies and folklores, and Indian horror shows. I always wanted to write something about Indian myths, but I knew I’m not good at it. …
