I'm trying something different this week. The following is the first chapter of an upcoming novel called The Pale Princess. I'm not sure on the release yet - though probably early 2020. The book is complete and has gone through one layer of editing, but will go through more before it's ... Continue Reading »
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Free Fiction Friday: A Deserved Fate
Set in the world of the Dark Ability. A short story featuring the early days of the assassin Galen. I could barely stand. Fire seemed to burn through my legs making them weak, a sensation I recognized from the last time Isander tried to poison me. I had no idea what he hoped me to learn this ... Continue Reading »
2019 Plans
It's the new year and a time for new beginnings! My first series of the year launched on January 2 - The Darkest Revenge. This is the first book of The Elder Stones Saga, and one of the longest books I've written. I'm really excited about the series (the first five books are written) and where it's ... Continue Reading »
Free Fiction Friday: A Reasonable Bargain
Erryn looked down at the merchant, unable to look away from the twisted hands and wrinkled face, sunken sockets filled with rheumy eyes, an expression that seemed at once so familiar and somehow foreign at the same time. A few wisps of grey hair slipped out from beneath the raggedy shawl she wrapped ... Continue Reading »
Free Fiction Friday: Unstuck
Originally appeared in Time Streams: A Fiction River Anthology Unstuck Jason leaned against the old F150 staring at the night, unable to shake the fight with Rachel from his mind, the one she seemed so intent on starting. Moonlight prickled through the oaks hed planted at the edge of his land ... Continue Reading »
Free Fiction Friday: Hide and Seek
Another flash fiction story that first appeared in Daily Science Fiction. A little snack of a story I hope you enjoy. I wrote this after a family gathering where all the little ones played hide and seek in the dark. Hide and Seek Lacey hunkered behind the thick oak tree, the thin fabric of her ... Continue Reading »