Butter Cookies and Demon Claws

While on book tour for THE HIDDEN QUEEN, I did a panel at Phoenix Fan Fusion with my good friend Sarah Beth Durst, who was touring for her wonderful cozy fantasy novel THE SPELLSHOP. Sarah’s writing process has always been a mystery of fairies and rainbows to me, but her passion for it is infectious, […]

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Hidden Queens and Demon Kings

On April 2nd, to little or no fanfare, I finished The Demon King, the third and final book of the Nightfall Saga—or the eighth and final book of the Demon Cycle, depending on how you look at it. The book has been submitted to publishers who confirm it will be on sale in April 2026. […]

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Hidden Queen Tourvelogue

It’s March 20, and I am flying home from the UK after three weeks of almost constant travel. I left home on February 28, just a couple weeks past my 51st birthday. I was heading off on a grand adventure, but there were still demons to fight. After successfully ending The Demon Cycle, I started […]

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Looking Forward

Happy New Year! At the close of 2023 I am grateful that my family is warm, safe, and in good health. I am grateful for a career that 16 years in I still feel incredibly fortunate to have. I am grateful for the support of my friends and readers. I am grateful to be touring […]

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Hidden Queen ARC Contest!

Hey everyone! It is that most wonderful time of the book production cycle: Advance Read Copies (ARCs)! As you all know, NYC apartments are not suited to accumulation of boxes of books, but my publishers keep sending them so clearly I have no choice but to give them away to fans. I have five extra […]

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