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Another super-awesome intelligent crow video

This is a hooded crow.  The voices-over are speaking Russian, I think.  I hesitate to say what I think this crow is using for a sled! What do you think it is? __________________________________________________ Check out my new vampire romance A Taste of You!

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A Taste Of You, a vampire romance in Hinky Chicago

This vampire romance is the first “sequel” for The Brass Bed trilogy, also known as the Hinky Chicago series.  (It’s not really a sequel—more of an in-between book.  The next book, The Genie Lamp, due in early 2012, will be a true sequel, picking up where Jewel, Randy, and Clay left off.)  You will recognize [...]

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Book View Café releases LIMIT OF VISION by Linda Nagata

Limit of Vision (science fiction Linda Nagata September 13, 2011 $4.99 ISBN: 978 1 61138 108 5   ”LOVs” are a tiny artificial lifeform containing bioengineered human neurons. Three young scientists illegally use implanted LOVs to enhance their cognitive abilities–but when the experiment goes wrong, the consequences are bizarre and unforeseeable. A space station module containing [...]

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Interview at Madame D’s Boudoir

Pretty thrilled to be featured at Madame D’s Boudoir this week.  And does she have hotties on her page!  Yow!

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Judith Tarr’s classic historical fantasy rereleased

Book View Cafe announces the first digital edition of Judith Tarr’s classic historical fantasy, THE DAGGER AND THE CROSS: A Novel of the Crusades. In this magical tale of love in a time of war, immortal Prince Aidan, whose tale was last told in ALAMUT, has finally won his beloved Assassin. But the world and [...]

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Getting around to it: Rochelle

Since I started taking regular exercise about sixteen years ago, I have heard a number of inspiring stories from people who were, how shall I put this, too old. Too old to ride a horse, too old to write a book, too old to roller skate, too old to learn how to dance, too old [...]

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Book View Cafe releases MY DEAR JENNY

My Dear Jenny (Regency romance) Madeleine Robins July 12, 2011 $3.99 ISBN: 978 1 61138 070 5 When she is stranded with an inn-full of travelers and finds herself embroiled in Emily Pellering’s reluctant elopement, Jenny finds it impossible not to interfere. With the help of her fellow travelers–enigmatic Peter Teverley and his nephew Dominic– [...]

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Book View Cafe releases new Chris Dolley mystery!

 An Unsafe Pair of Hands (Fantasy/Mystery) Chris Dolley July 5, 2011 $3.99 An Unsafe Pair of Hands is a quirky murder mystery set in rural England, charting the descent and rise of a detective on the verge of a nervous breakdown. Peter Shand is the ‘safe pair of hands’ – a high-flying police administrator seconded [...]

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Book View Cafe welcomes Gregory Frost

I’ve known Greg Frost since he was both Dr. Jeckyll AND Mr. Hyde.  Glad to have him on board! __________________ Gregory Frost is a writer of best-selling fantasy, science fiction, and thrillers.  He has been a finalist for every major sf, fantasy, and horror fiction award. His latest novel-length work is the duology Shadowbridge and [...]

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Summer solstice

This time of year, my heart is full.  Everything that can bloom is blooming, or has bloomed and fruited already, like mayapple and shooting star and trillium and the flowering trees that line my street.  All the plants are up.  Every rain sees them shooting up another few inches.  If you leave your lawn another [...]

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