Books/Writing


Novel Magic: Sorchia Reviews The Bravados by Parris Afton Bonds

A few years ago, I had the good fortune to meet Parris Afton Bonds at a writers conference. Though our encounter was brief, she was nothing but kind. In fact, she’s kind to everyone. She’s truly a warm and wonderful lady. Her stories may not be the normal paranormally fare of this page, but I wanted to share a review I wrote of her latest book. Get a copy for 99 cents and look for the next in the series […]


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Novel Magic: The Course of True Love

Relationships are never easy, but when you’re dealing with werewolves, vampires, and mermen–you just don’t know what will happen. Check out three romantic books and stay until the end for an upcoming feature. A hapless witch. A newbie vamp. A blind date. What could possibly go wrong? Witch Harper Clarke is pretty sure misfortune follows her around like a bad smell. Her spells end in disaster, her dating agency forsupernaturals has an embarrassing lack of clients, and her love life […]


Novel Magic: Mystery and Romance

When a radical group targets Detective Nikki Jackson, she teams up with private investigator Sean Whitman in a race against theclock to stop the group from carrying out deadly plans. Will he get one last chance to show her he loves her? While working a case, Sean Whitman is tortured for information, drugged, and bitten against his will by a shape shifter. The falloutruins his career so he leaves town and opens a private investigation business. Learning to live life […]


The Revolutionary Act of Writing

The Revolutionary Act of Writing

Let’s take this premise: The apolitical author sells more books. I see the point. Right now, expressing a view on any given subject may indeed alienate people who feel differently. I have myself avoided the products of some celebrities who are rabidly opposed to something I am just as rabidly for. I don’t make a habit of it, but I do it from time to time. Just as often–even more often–I have gone out of my way to support artists […]


Novel Magic: Mermaids, Magicians, and Monsters 6 comments

The Letter for today is M! A ménage à trois of magically mysterious morphing merrymakers. Caltha the feisty shifter mermaid has no time for romance… but Jonty the warlock has a few tricks up his sleeve! Caltha Dooran is the toughest, fiercest shape-shifting mermaid in the western seas. She has three Clans to rule, and no time for romance. But when a warlock, Jonty, turns up and asks her to come with him to London to capture a water monster, […]

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Novel Magic: Sherlock Holmes Visits Sorchia’s Universe

Meet Sherlock Holmes back in the day–before his fame grew as a result of a certain canine from an out of the way spot called Baskerville. To learn more or to purchase a copy, select the cover images below. Before Sherlock Holmes became the world’s greatest consulting detective, scandal rocked the Holmes family. Only weeks into his first year at Eton, Sherlock’s father calls him and his brother back to Underbyrne, the ancestral estate. Mrs. Holmes has been accused of […]