Imagine Sookie without Bon Temps and Fangtasia. Mercy without wolfpack politics, fae intrigue or vampire vicissitudes in the Pacific Northwest. Rachel Morgan without Cincinnati or the Ever-After or the Hollows. Hard, yes? Now, imagine Mercy without Adam. Sookie without Bill, Eric, Alcide, Eric, Quinn, Eric, and Sam. Or Rachel without Nick (the slimeball), Kisten, … Continue reading
Hello Dear Readers! I’m happy dancing in the book blogosphere this week, celebrating release week for DESTINY, the second book in The Tranquilli Bloodline Series! Excerpts As part of the celebration, you can read three excerpts this week. Opening Scene (PG-13) My day moved from ordinary to interesting when the deliveryman handed me a box … Continue reading
Yes, I must stand up and admit it. I am the last person in the known universe to have not read the Kate Daniels series, that paragon of paranormal by the husband-wife team of Gordon and Ilona Andrews. My blog readers are all mad about Curran, but I’m behind with all my favorite series. How … Continue reading
Hello Paranormal Unbounders! I’ve been head down, eyes on galley (focus, focus, focus!) for the third book in my vampire series (aka “Destiny, out in November, yay!), so when I noticed it was my turn to post for Genre Talk, I had to bring the vampires to the blog. As a reader and writer of … Continue reading
Romance Writers of America recently held its annual meeting, and judging by the chatter on several of the writerly email loops to which I belong, the death of paranormal—specifically, urban fantasy and paranormal romance—was high on the list of topics. Agents don’t want it because editors don’t want it. Paranormal is dead. Authors have … Continue reading
I’m starting a workshop today over at Savvy Authors (not too late to sign up!) on “POV: Going Deep and Staying Put,” so I’ve been giving a lot of thought lately to point of view, and genre fiction, and the different theories and beliefs about how all those things are related. As a reader, do … Continue reading
Lisa Kessler here! These days I read everything on my Kindle or my phone. The last time I opened a paperback it was to judge RITA books at the beginning of the year. But recently I’ve discovered some new about my reading… Because I don’t have a pretty book sitting on my shelf saying “Read … Continue reading
Hi Everyone! I’m delighted to welcome author Rebekah Ganiere to the blog, today… Hi, Rebekah! Thank you for chatting with us today on Paranormal Unbound! Tell our readers a bit about yourself. Something scandalous and not in your bio, perhaps? 😉 Well let’s see. Scandalous? Uhm…Nope! I’m pretty boring! LOL! I’m a SAHM who homeschools … Continue reading
Hello Dear Readers! Happy Birthday, Haven It’s Haven’s one-year book birthday! I’m celebrating with a book tour right now. Stop by to read character interviews, excerpts and reviews, and enter the birthday giveaway for e-gift cards and more. Scene Reveal As part of the birthday celebration, I have a deleted scene to share with you … Continue reading
Earlier this summer, I attended the Romantic Times Booklovers convention in New Orleans, and among the many workshops being given on the business and craft of writing, there was one that particularly interested me. The title was “Writing in the Badlands,” and the topic was books that are hybrids between paranormal romance and urban fantasy. … Continue reading
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