#books
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Book Review: Treasured, The Binding Chronicles Book 3, By Elayna R. Gallea
Indie-published on September 20th, 2023, the third Binding Chronicles book follows Luna and Sebastian as fugitives who battle darkness and fulfill an ancient prophecy. Unlike the first two books with dual POV, this one adds a third: Queen Marguerite’s, revealing the origin of her hatred for humans. The oldest reason of time, a boy, so… Continue reading
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How Defection Changes a Character Arc
Defected from the Destroyers, Quincy’s magic transforms from Ash-Grey energy to Yellow Resin with inky splotches. What does it mean for him? How will this new magic impact Salem & Thane? Pumpkin Spice & Mr. Right Café: The Unraveling look for it soon. Continue reading
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Why I Donate My Books to Libraries
One of my favorite moments as an author didn’t happen online. It happened this morning at the local library near my parents’ home. I walked into their branch carrying signed copies of my Raven’s Point series. I wasn’t there to promote a new release or sell books. I simply wanted to give something back to… Continue reading
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Book Review: Tormented, The Binding Chronicles Book 2, By Elayna R. Gallea
Indie-published in June 2023, the second book of the series follows Luna and Sebastian in the aftermath of harrowing events with the People of Night and the choice Sebastian made. When Queen Marguerite demanded her son marry the silly human, she never expected he’d fall for her. This isn’t what she planned at all; she… Continue reading
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Book Review: Tethered, The Binding Chronicles Book 1, By Elayna R. Gallea
Indie-published in February 2023, the first book in the series introduces Luna, the fourth daughter of a human lord, and Sebastian, the Prince of Darkness. When Luna is sold into marriage to the vampire prince known as the Prince of Darkness, she thinks she knows what fate awaits her. She couldn’t have been more wrong.… Continue reading
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Oops, I did It Again.
Yes, my friends, I’ve now read six books and haven’t stopped to review one of them. My bad. I guess it’s time for me to hit pause and start reviewing. Stay tuned for reviews on my latest reads. Continue reading
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Cover Reveal Time
There are places in Raven’s Point where the forest feels alive in the way old things breathe beneath stone. Alive in the way ravens gather before a storm. Alive in the way the roots beneath the well remember every secret buried near them. In The Reckoning, those roots are finally waking. Today, I’m so excited… Continue reading
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Book Review: Into Darkness #1, Lights Out by Navessa Allen, Narrated by Elena Wolfe and Jacob Morgan
Published in 2024 by Slowburn, the first Into Darkness book is available on Amazon in hardcover, paperback, Kindle, audiobook, at libraries, and on the Libby app. The audiobook shines with vivid performances. Jacob Morgan delivers Josh’s deep, Batman-like voice, while Elena Wolfe gives Aly a sharp, neurotic edge. Their chemistry heightens tension and amplifies emotional… Continue reading
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Book Review: Shield of Sparrows #1, Shield of Sparrows by Devney Perry
Published in May 2025 by Entangled: Red Tower Books, the first book in the Shield of Sparrows series is available on Amazon in hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook. It is also available at local libraries and via the Libby App. The audiobook is highly recommended, notable because Perry’s writing style includes never-ending and repeated questions,… Continue reading
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