Character Madness and Musings

*******Books make great Gifts******* This post is part of a virtual book tour organized by Goddess Fish Promotions . Geoffrey Saign will be awarding a $25 Amazon or B/N GC to a randomly drawn winner via rafflecopter during the tour. Click on the tour banner to see the other stops on the tour. A demon haunts Samantha Green's dreams. And she fears it's coming for her... When wildlife prodigy Sam and her crush—quirky handsome Jake—are attacked by a dragon assassin, Sam discovers her secret past. A past connected to a supernatural giant cat and a glowing faerie. Sam is quickly pulled into a high stakes battle for the world. Everyone, including a creepy ancient villain, wants her supernatural staff, which she doesn’t know how to use. Sophisticated ninja dragons, a kong-sized gorilla, and mysterious beasts offer help—but are they friends or enemies? Sam has a big heart, but will her love for all creatures tear her life apart? To survive the hardest choice she...

DREAD PIRATE ARCANIST by Shami Stovall YA Fantasy Continue the Frith Chronicles with the second book, Dread Pirate Arcanist! While protecting the newborn griffins on the Isle of Landin, Volke Savan and his adopted sister, Illia, run afoul of the Dread Pirate Calisto, the same cutthroat who carved out Illia’s right eye. As a master manticore arcanist, Calisto’s strength and brutality are unrivaled, so when Illia suggests they bring him to justice, Volke wonders if they’ll have what it takes to fight the corsairs on the high seas. A fast-paced flintlock fantasy for those who enjoy How to Train Your Dragon by Cressida Cowell, Unsouled (Cradle Series) by Will Wight, and Percy Jackson and the Olympians by Rick Riordan. Amazon Buy Link A Brandy's Book Nook Review Dread Pirate Arcanist (Frith Chronicles Book 2)  by Shami Stovall ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This is such a good sequel! I recommend reading book one as this one picks up shortly after the first and it doesn’t re...

Check out my stop on the Guardian, The Choice: Magical Beasts Book One by Geoffrey Saign blog tour! Guardian, The Choice: Magical Beasts Book One by Geoffrey Saign Genre: YA Fantasy Release Date: July 2019 A demon haunts Samantha Green's dreams. And she fears it's coming for her... When wildlife prodigy Sam and her crush—quirky handsome Jake—are attacked by a dragon assassin, Sam discovers her secret past. A past connected to a supernatural giant cat and a glowing faerie. Sam is quickly pulled into a high stakes battle for the world. Everyone, including a creepy ancient villain, wants her supernatural staff, which she doesn’t know how to use. Sophisticated ninja dragons, a kong-sized gorilla, and mysterious beasts offer help—but are they friends or enemies? Sam has a big heart, but will her love for all creatures tear her life apart? To survive the hardest choice she's ever made, Sam will have to unlock the hidden power inside...

Putting the Pieces Together  Growing Roots Book 4  by Chelsea Falin  Genre: YA Coming of Age Publication Date: October 27, 2019 Living a “normal” life doesn’t always mean that things will always be good. Bad things happen to even the best of people, and this is a life lesson Willie must now learn when tragedy strikes her close-knit group of friends. As she continues to grow and change, Willie knows that she is far from the girl who arrived in Oklahoma little over a year ago. She’s growing, changing, and working on putting the pieces together in her life – just as her friends struggle to do the same. “You never know, Willie. Death doesn’t discriminate by age or gender or social status. It’s one of the few things that doesn’t care. When it comes for you, it comes. It could be today, tomorrow, or a hundred years from now, but when your time is up, it’s up. There’s nothing you can do to change that.”-Dakota Praise for the 'Growing Roots Series': "a great lesso...

Children of the Glaring Dawn, Book 1 Young Adult Fantasy Published Date: November 19, 2019 Publisher: INtense Publications LLC Ihva is horrified to find out she might be the most dreaded individual in all of Gant, but before she can discover the truth, she is whisked away on a rescue mission. Prince Jasper’s fiancee has gone missing. As they chase his betrothed all over the continent, Jasper is hiding secrets of his own, and he’s willing to risk his life to keep them. Is Ihva the feared harbinger of the world’s doom? Will Jasper find a way to save his bride and his kingdom? Only time will tell the answers, and then it might be too late. About the Author Lauren C. Sergeant is a poet, a founding contributor for the Auburn-Opelika Moms Blog, a writer, and the author of Light of Distant Suns, the first book in the Children of the Glaring Dawn series. Her writing career began in junior high with composing poetry, and by age 26, sh...

The Sunrise Prophecy by Emily Mah Genre: YA Paranormal Romance/Action Adventure Cover Designer: Linda Caldwell and Emily Mah Editor: Sally Gwylan and Trent Zelazny Hosted by: Lady Amber's PR Liana Linacre thought she was in love, but what began as her fantasy romance ended with a curse that threatens her life and everything she loves. Orphaned and alone, she barely escapes the dark forces that want her soul. Corban Alexander belongs to an ancient order of vampire hunters and wants to kill everyone who is demon-touched. He knows that the creatures who want Liana dead will find her again before long. Liana must fight if she wants to live, while Corban must decide if he can love a girl who made the one mistake he believes is unforgivable. No one, mortal or immortal, has ever won against the evil that plagues Liana, but if she and Corban can work together, they might just defy the laws of the universe. Corban Alexander has a dark side, and ever...