What’s your pen name and tell me about the books you like to write. I don’t use a penname. I’m Jerri Drennen and my genre of choice is romantic suspense—sometimes with a paranormal twist or a little action adventure. If you had to pick only one: Pretties cover or best cliffhanger ever? That’s hard. TheContinue reading “Jerri Drennen”
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Review #59
Title– Hush Rating– 3/5 Genre- Romantic Suspense POV- Third person, past tense Similar Books/Comps– Throne of Power My emotions- I enjoyed the suspense and was intrigued to figure out how Riley would solve her problem. Characters– Finn is a fine hottie agent and a great book boyfriend. Ladies, beware. Even though the main character wasContinue reading “Review #59”
Kristina J Jordan
What’s your pen name and tell me about the books you like to write. My name is Kristina J Jordan and my favorite books are romantic fantasy, fairytale retellings in particular. There is something so satisfying about making a universal story your own, and I love the fact that such powerful female characters–both villains andContinue reading “Kristina J Jordan”
Jadox’s Spell
A short story/prequel to “Scorched” (Linked Trilogy Series) The chronological order of the prequels are: Isaac’s Curse Jadox’s Spell Kyra’s Ruin This work is fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, businesses, companies, cities, or eventsContinue reading “Jadox’s Spell”
Review #58
Title- Layla Author- Colleen Hoover Rating– 4.5/5 Genre- paranormal, suspense, romance POV- This is one of the only stories recently that I’ve read all in a male’s POV from a female author Trope- ghost stories My emotions- creeped out (in a good way), Characters– Leeds- country singer Layla- spontaneous Willow- the spirit Comments- Page 79-Continue reading “Review #58”
Review #57
Title- Hate Rating– 3/5 Genre- Erotica. Reverse Harem. Romance Trope- I love bad boys but this one seemed to cross a line into the bully-trope. Similar Books/Comps– Cruel King, Savage My emotions- I felt yucky multiple times about the mixing between arousal and rejection. Characters– I like a strong female lead who isn’t afraidContinue reading “Review #57”
Maria Vermisoglou
What’s your pen name and tell me about the books you like to write. My name is Maria Vermisoglou, nicknamed “the witch author.” I draw my inspiration from books (duh!), movies, travels and even video games. My passion? Stripped socks, tea and chocolate! Who am I? I’m a fantasy and paranormal author who loves toContinue reading “Maria Vermisoglou”
Review #56
Title- Little Fires Everywhere Rating– 5/5 Genre- Women’s Fiction, Literary Fiction POV- Third person, past tense Trope- Family drama, suburbia, adoption, secrets, high standards/perfectionism, teen pregnancy, favoritism Comps– The Last Thing He Told Me, Where the Crawdads Sing My emotions- Captivated Characters– Elena- perfectionist mother of a suburbia family Mia Warren- free-spirited mother Plot/Blurb- InContinue reading “Review #56”
A J Saunders
What’s your pen name and tell me about the books you like to write. My pen name is A J SAUNDERS as there are two of us writing. We like to write romantic suspense and YA paranormal mysteries. What has been something you’re most proud of and why? People writing to us to say thatContinue reading “A J Saunders”
Review #55
Title- Gods & Monsters (3rd in trilogy following Serpent and Dove, then Blood & Honey) Author– Shelby Mahurin Rating– 4.3/5 Genre- Fantasy, witches POV- first person, past tense (usually switching back and forth between Lou & Reid) Trope- enemies to lovers, evil parents, save the kingdom My emotions- a little frustrated by the pacing ofContinue reading “Review #55”