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Villain Teaser Excerpt: Baron Arthuru Kernaghan Debut (Spoiler Warning)

Posted on June 28, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Here is the end of the month surprise.  A touch of spoiler, but it has to be done.  Hard to promote future books without this guy being revealed on my blog. 

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Villain Teaser Excerpt: Krypters, Ravenous ‘Children’ of Nyx

Posted on June 27, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Nyx spent a few books being pushed to her limits, but these creatures are the first time her magic was ever truly negated.  They’re hungry to devour her aura and flesh, but nobody really knows why.  Check out their debut … Continue reading →

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The Crying Scene and The Beloved Villain

Posted on June 26, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

I just finished watching an anime I’ve been meaning to get to for a long time.  I saw the first version of it and read a lot of the manga, but this was the new version that I finally got … Continue reading →

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Villain Teaser Excerpt: Kalam the One-Footed Vampire

Posted on June 26, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

This guy causes a lot of trouble for Luke, Nyx, and their friends.  One could say he triggers the main plot of the story, but that might be giving the pompous bloodsucker too much credit.  Kalam is a vampire and … Continue reading →

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Villain Teaser Excerpt: General Vile the Sinister Halfling

Posted on June 25, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Not sure if I ever mentioned this guy on here, but he’s a major ally of the Lich who got involved in the action more often than I expected.  He debuts during the first scene of Allure of the Gypsies, … Continue reading →

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Villain Teaser Excerpt: Trinity, the Chaos Elf Queen

Posted on June 24, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Queen Trinity of the chaos elves is the powerful rival and playmate of Nyx.  They have a very interesting relationships and I love it when they can fight each other.  Trinity debuted in the prologue of Prodigy of Rainbow Tower, … Continue reading →

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‘My GRL’ by John W. Howell (Review)

Posted on June 23, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

I recently finished reading My GRL by John W. Howell.  CLICK ON THE COVER FOR THE AMAZON PAGE! This was my first time reading a mystery/thriller and I expected there to be tons of action and intrigue.  Instead, I found … Continue reading →

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Post-First Draft Goals (Finally!)

Posted on June 22, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Well, the laptop is rebuilt with a new virus and malware checker.  I’m also using ‘Dropbox’ to back up my work on a Cloud-like system.  Using this I rewrote the final chapters of ‘Merchant of Nevra Coil’.  I noticed that … Continue reading →

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Tiara Wars & The Sword of Bone

Posted on June 21, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Given the theme of the week, I looked through my future projects for one that had married characters.  Apparently, I don’t really have anything like that unless I want to go for heavy spoilers.  Instead, I’ll mention these two ideas … Continue reading →

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So You Want to Have Married Characters in Fiction?

Posted on June 20, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Even though it isn’t very common, it isn’t that hard to make a believable married couple the central focus of a non-romance story.  I’m not talking about having their relationship be the focus.  That tends to run into the inevitable … Continue reading →

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