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Saturday spotlight: Jessica 8

The latest novel by BestSeller Seb Kirby JESSICA 8: A near-future crime thriller Deception is the name of the game… When Detective Cheryl Ryan is paired with Jessica 8, a next-generation AI, they form a formidable partnership. Yet nothing comes easy. They face opposition from those who say AIs have […]

by: Scott BuryPosted on: November 22, 2024November 22, 2024

Tuesday teaser

You are prey: The Children of the Seventh Son

A creepy sample from the Dark Age novel By Scott Bury Javor ran out of the crevasse just in time to see something huge, long and dark disappear up the cliff face. Ionnes pointed up after it. His jaw moved up and down, but no sound came out of his […]

by: Scott BuryPosted on: October 29, 2024October 29, 2024

Tuesday teaser

A Vampire in Waikiki—to the rescue

Enjoy this Tuesday terror from the first novel in the series, then enter to win a #free copy of the book By A.J. Llewellyn Fresh blood filled my senses and I felt alive again. My vision was sharper, my hearing was intense. It was the part of my condition I […]

by: Scott BuryPosted on: October 22, 2024October 21, 2024

Monday musing

Beautiful ghost: Crimson Vale

An eerie Monday excerpt from the paranormal horror novel By Jennifer Harlow The gray of the sky stretches on forever, infecting even the air with its oppressive gloom. It’s hard to breathe, hard to even move without the gravel on the drive cutting into my bare feet as I stroll […]

by: Scott BuryPosted on: October 20, 2024October 20, 2024

Sunday spotlight

The hidden zombie: RICKET ROW

A spooky Sunday sample from the horror collection By Elyse Salpeter Mrs. O’Malley’s Children All was quiet through the halls of the old estate. I crept through the rooms as silent as a mouse. The beam of the flashlight glowed on the beautiful wooden floors Mrs. O’Malley had kept up, […]

by: Scott BuryPosted on: October 19, 2024October 18, 2024

Saturday spotlight

Confronting the Witch Queen

A scary Saturday sample from Dark Clouds By Scott Bury Men and women sat around the table, unmoving. Their eyes were unfocused and their mouths hung open. In the dim light, Matt thought he recognized some of them: politicians and diplomats from other countries. He had read something about the […]

by: Scott BuryPosted on: October 18, 2024October 18, 2024

Thursday teaser

Two Hearts and a Villa

A twosome Thursday sample for you from the latest book By Lucy Appadoo Rose opened the passenger door of the taxi and brushed the sweat from her face, the humidity hitting her like a tornado. She walked behind the car and hefted her large overnight bag while the young driver […]

by: Lucy AppadooPosted on: October 16, 2024October 16, 2024

Sunday spotlight

Dark Sunday: Return of the Ascendant

A thrilling sample from the paranormal romance By Raine Thomas When they reached the edge of the parking lot, they paused. He glanced at Sem. You have your locator, correct? he thought. Yes. Avana has hers, too. Good. Draw your weapon. Let’s go. I should carry Kyr so that you’re […]

by: Scott BuryPosted on: October 12, 2024October 11, 2024

Saturday spotlight

Scare-tur-day sample: Elven King

A spooky season sample from Book Three of the Dragon Friend Fantasy Adventures By Roger Eschbacher Chapter Five: The Plan Leonard rushed forward to take the hand of and embrace his old master, the former Lord of the Green Valley and the man who had taken him in and raised […]

by: Scott BuryPosted on: October 11, 2024October 10, 2024

Frightening Friday

Fright-day feature: On Unfaithful Wings

A scare season sample from the first Icarus Fell novel By Bruce Blake Sirens wailed behind me: probably an ambulance on the way to pronounce Alfred dead. I dodged a hot dog vendor and pushed through a group of Japanese tourists inexplicably snapping photos of a store front. Each step […]

by: Scott BuryPosted on: October 10, 2024October 10, 2024