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Raven’s Hold Part 13 #thriller #fiction

The solitary wing is still brightly lit, but the doors to each room are thicker and lack windows. Located on the third floor of Raven’s Hold, the windows to the outside world are locked and boarded up from the inside. … Continue reading

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Windemere Monsters: Spadix (Scorpion Men)

The Spadix are more interesting in their creation than their book appearances.  Only because they’re savage creatures that aren’t exceptionally bright.  Think of a centaur, but it’s the body of a scorpion complete with stingers and pincers.  The human part … Continue reading

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Raven’s Hold Part 12 #thriller #fiction

Ian groans and holds his head, which feels like it is one soft noise away from shattering like a dropped glass. He sees a bottle of water and some medicine next to his bed, but he only takes the drink … Continue reading

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Teaser Tuesday: The Bored Baron

I just grabbed an opening from one of the books.  Things have been chaotic and I keep having trouble choosing excerpts.  Doesn’t help that I’m diving into the next book of the series today and am still wondering how things … Continue reading

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Raven’s Hold Part 11 #thriller #fiction

Paths appear and vanish in the middle of clearings while the rustling of wings are heard throughout the branches. Ian and Rich catch glimpses of the ebony birds that are hiding behind the leaves, but it is never more than … Continue reading

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Windemere Monsters: Fairy Kind

I’ll admit that I’m kicking myself for doing a general name, but it is what it is.  The fairies of Windemere have a lot of variety and I’m always discovering new ones.  Each one is a different even if they … Continue reading

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Raven’s Hold Part 10 #thriller #fiction

Rich and Ian are frozen in place as they gaze through the window at the destruction and chaos in the common room. Tables have been tipped over and chairs have been hurled outside, one of them drawing their attention to … Continue reading

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Turning Point or Continue On?

(Might have used this one already, but whatever.) This past week was one of . . . damned if I know.  I sorted through a lot of the superhero stuff and wrote up villains for a future book.  That’s really … Continue reading

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Raven’s Hold Part 9 #thriller #fiction

The white-haired private investigator is napping against the door when Carla arrives at Ian’s apartment. She struggles to get the key from her pocket while balancing are armful of her brother’s mail. A gentle nudge to the snoring man’s leg … Continue reading

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Raven’s Hold Part 8 #thriller #fiction

“I just want you to watch the girls for a day or two,” Carla says as she hunts for her missing sandals. Feeling rushed, she ties her dark brown hair back while the phone is pressed between her head and … Continue reading

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