I See London, I See France by Paulita Kincer: a novel about travel, self-fulfilment and relationships

Today I’m taking part in the blog tour for I See London, I See France by Paulita Kincer. I’ll begin with my review of this beautifully written and engaging novel, and then we’ll hear from Paulita. Review “What have I done?” I silently asked. “I’m stepping off into this madhouse with my children.” Which parent… Continue reading I See London, I See France by Paulita Kincer: a novel about travel, self-fulfilment and relationships

Horses, Murder and a Cat: Magnum Equation by Lisa Wysocky

You’d be forgiven for thinking that a horse-trainer’s job would keep them more or less occupied, hoofing it from horse to horse. This isn’t so for Cat Enright, heroine of the Magnum Equation written by Lisa Wysocky, as our equine educator takes on the mantle of sleuth during a National All-Breed Horse Show, when a… Continue reading Horses, Murder and a Cat: Magnum Equation by Lisa Wysocky

Gifted Author: Meet Nicholas Rose

I’m chuffed to welcome indie author Nicholas A. Rose to Books Are Cool for a friendly interrogation. Nicholas writes fantasy and is two-thirds of the way through his second trilogy. Markan Throne, Markan Empire and Markan Sword make up the first, and Gifted Apprentice is being followed by Gifted Hunter in the second. I discovered Nicholas through the very enjoyable Gifted… Continue reading Gifted Author: Meet Nicholas Rose

Pipeline and The Listener: Intense Paranormal Thrillers from Chris Carrolli

Paranormal novels come in many shapes and forms. At one time they seemed to all be about vampires who found it hard to keep their clothes on, but the genre is maturing and diversifying now. There is still the chick lit/erotica escapist end of it, and always will be, but there is a deeper, darker,… Continue reading Pipeline and The Listener: Intense Paranormal Thrillers from Chris Carrolli

Meet Lizzarda Lexx, heroine of a new YA series, and her creator, Linda Dent Mitchell

The Girl Who Could Change Colour is the first in a super new series of YA paranormal fiction from exciting author Linda Dent Mitchell. Our heroine is teenager Lizzarda Lexx who is headstrong yet also very vulnerable, having been orphaned young and then sent into a string of homes and foster care. She’s a tough… Continue reading Meet Lizzarda Lexx, heroine of a new YA series, and her creator, Linda Dent Mitchell

Keeper Of My Heart by Karie Hendon

It’s party time! Today Karie Hendon is celebrating the launch of her historical romance Keeper of my Heart. Set in the kindgom of Greenwood, Josian, the village seamstress, has caught King Tobias’s eye. After a few months of visiting her for unnecessary clothing repairs and alterations, he comes clean and tells her he wants to… Continue reading Keeper Of My Heart by Karie Hendon

Meet Jeno Marz, Sci-Fi Author

I’m delighted to welcome Jeno Marz to my blog today. Jeno has recently self-published her first book Falaha’s Journey: Descent, which is book one of a sci-fi trilogy. It has a very unusual heroine – a five-year-old alien girl, Falaha. Here’s what one reviewer on Amazon has said about the book: This is not for… Continue reading Meet Jeno Marz, Sci-Fi Author

Meet new author Chrissie Rawdon – one to watch!

I’ve just read Chrissie’s first novel, Living Sensitive, and I loved it. I enjoy paranormal romance and this is a particularly original and fun book of this genre. And great news! There are more books to come in this series. Here’s my ‘official’ review: Delia Rhodes is a feisty and fascinating heroine who shares her… Continue reading Meet new author Chrissie Rawdon – one to watch!

Hope Welsh – Paranormal Romance Author

Paranormal romance is fast emerging as a very popular ebook genre. Some people consider it a subgenre of fantasy and others of romance. However, I think it deserves its own separate niche since it blends elements of not just these two previously distinct genres of fantasy and romance but also often science fiction and even… Continue reading Hope Welsh – Paranormal Romance Author