And the Winners Are: 1st Place: The Savage Within by Vanessa Marie Rodriguez 2nd Place: Suspended by Ellouise Bailey 3rd Place: Larks and Stars by Nicole Angela Nazareno Gonzales Runner-ups: Coldest by Hannah Belyea Stranger Bedfellows by Ben Berman Ghan Fragments by Victoria Jones Red on White by Ewan Matthews Parched by Haralambo “Harleigh” Keriazes…

The Erotic Vampire sub-genre is filled with fear, sex, longing, taboo, and a passion beyond what you’ve ever experienced. Perhaps you are searching for the next Twilight, or maybe you desire something deeper, something more erotic? Either way, you have come to the right place! After sinking your fangs into these novels, you won’t ever…

Fabulist Fiction is a sub-genre growing in popularity and it’s easy to understand why! This genre combines the best of all worlds including science fiction, fable, fantasy, horror, realism, and fairytale. Fabulist Fiction usually consists of short tales, however can include longer novels, and they often can involve animals or mythological creatures. Unlike the horror…

Chapter 1 – Sacrifice A shower of silver liquid flowed from a rouge-tinted bottle onto taut skin – neck, collarbone, shoulders, wrists. The stench of strong perfume clogged the air. She felt the cocaine surge, suppressed emotions simmering beneath her skin. Reality transformed into elated numbness. The stopper penetrated the bottle, obstructing the fluid from…

These books are full of danger and intrigue. The heroes of these stories are thrust in the midst of tense political atmospheres and dangerous conspiracies that could lead to their deaths or the deaths of everyone in the world. Some of these characters are highly trained while others merely happen upon dangerous circumstances but all…

In this list of Military Thriller Books, the novels are full of war, violence, mystery and brave military men who must race against the enemy to save themselves and often the world. Whether the enemy is outwardly against them or hidden amongst them, time is short and the stakes are high. These books were written…

These erotic thrillers are exciting, intriguing and feature the enthralling and often terrifying stories of falling for people, whether emotionally or physically, whether or not they are good for you, or indeed are keeping secrets. These novels feature characters who are surrounded by secrets. But even caught up in trying to stay alive or solve…

Guest post by Randal Eldon Greene The Long Sentence’s Bad Rap As schoolchildren, we are taught that long sentences are bad, ugly. We are given the notion early on that multiple ideas expressed in writing without a formalized break (usually the period; sometimes an exclamation point or question mark) is a poorly constructed sentence. The…

As an author, I’m sure that you heard about Amazon. You’ve probably also heard of Goodreads. You may or may not have heard of Wattpad, the social reading site and publishing site that started in 2006 and became a worldwide phenomenon with more than a few success stories (including Margaret Atwood). Wattpad is another platform…

Finding your next “great read” is never easy. Sometimes you want to read something in your genre. Other times you want to read something that’s completely different. Sometimes you have no clue what you want to read. No matter what “reading” mood you’re in, we’ve got you covered with an in-depth book recommendation list. Now…