STEAL THE SKY by Megan E. O’Keefe
When I went to Megan E. O'Keefe's reading, she completely blew me away. STEAL THE SKY is the first in the Scorched Continent series, and I can't wait for the rest. Have a look:Detan Honding, a wanted conman of noble birth and ignoble tongue,…
INVISIBLE FAULT LINES by Kristen-Paige Madonia
Long ago, I pre-ordered copies of Invisible Fault Lines for the Sacramento Public Library, and I am happy to report that it is now available for purchase. It offers a fascinating lens into the same date one century apart, and how it impacts…
MY KIND OF CRAZY by Robin Reul
My Kind of Crazy intrigued me when it first crossed my desk as an ARC. I mean, what's more epic than a failed sparklers "promposal" attempt that goes aflame?Hank Kirby can't catch a break. He doesn't mean to screw up. It just happens. Case…
MR. FAHRENHEIT by T. Michael Martin
I last featured T. Michael Martin with the debut of his zombie novel The End Games. His newest book, MR. FAHRENHEIT, takes an interesting look at moments, and how they unfold in unexpected ways. I was fortunate to read a small excerpt of MR.…
POSSESSED BY A DARK WARRIOR by Felicity Heaton + Giveaway!
Possessed by a Dark Warrior, the ninth book in New York Times best-seller Felicity Heaton’s hot paranormal romance series, Eternal Mates, is now available in ebook and paperback. To celebrate the release of Bleu and Taryn’s long romance…
MEET ME HERE by Bryan Bliss
Last year, I featured No Parking at the End Times by Bryan Bliss, and I'm happy to announce his new book, MEET ME HERE is getting tons of buzz, including a starred review in Booklist.In a single night—graduation night—Thomas has to decide:…
STOPWATCH STORIES by M. Todd Gallowglas
I first met Mr. Gallowglas at an author event, and not only has he been instrumental in motivating my writing, I've learned a great deal from him in a short time. His new flash fiction book, Stopwatch Stories Vol. 1, debuted at the beginning…
BOUNDERS by Monica Tesler
When the ARC for BOUNDERS passed my desk, the first thing that drew me in was the cover. That was immediately followed by the story, and I was quick to order copies for the Sacramento Public Library.Thirteen years ago, Earth Force—a space-military…
REAWAKENED by Colleen Houck
I've been a fan of Colleen Houck ever since Tiger's Curse, and if you haven't read her books yet, they offer wonderful examples of effective world-building. I had the fortune of meeting her at the Northern California Independent Booksellers…
KILL THE BOY BAND by Goldy Moldavsky
I randomly met Goldy Moldavsky at last year's BEA, in an autograph line for Libba Bray. The more she described KILL THE BOY BAND, the more I couldn't wait to read it, and when I saw an ARC at a Scholastic booth at a conference the following…