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What does Evil Mean? Can Evil Characters be Redeemed? Novel Magic Visits the Dark Side

Does Evil Really Exist? That’s one question my Novel Magic guests pose.  After all, in the immortal words of Morticia Addams, “What’s good for the spider means chaos for the fly.” So isn’t Evil–with a capital E–a myth since the concept seems relative to the observer? Natasha, in Spellcasters by Kitka Buchanan and K. Ries, may be a flawed character, but is she redeemable? Check out this excerpt and Kitka’s discussion below–and then tell us what Evil means to you. […]

Fantasy Series-Knights of Av'lor final book cover

Fantasy Alert! Fire –Read About The Exciting Conclusion to Sam Rook’s Knights of Av’lor Series

The Conclusion to a Fantasy Series. Epic Fantasy tales often come in sets of Three or Five or More! World Building and Character development along with the story itself takes time and sometimes one book just isn’t enough. Think Lord of the Rings and HitchHikers Guide –the only trilogy containing five books. Last year, Sorchia’s Universe signed up with Goddess Fish to post snippets and promos for Fantasy and Paranormal novels–We love that stuff here and wanted to do a little […]

Novel Magic with Goddess Fish Promotions: A is For Author by Shayla McBride

Via Goddess Fish Promotions, I’m excited to share A is for Author by Shayla McBride. If you have written a book or just want to one day say you have–this book is for you. Hello, Sorchia. For some of us, the road to contentment is a rocky one. We  often can’t get out of our own way. One of the best ways to make a difference in your own life is to do something you love, something you can not […]

Novel Magic: Give a Gift of Dragons

Do you have a whimsical dragon-lover on your shopping list? This story of courage and empowerment is perfect for a fairy-tale aficionado  in the middle grades.  I’m sharing it today as part of a New Release Blog Tour because Bianca is just the kind of book I  loved at that age.  “Princess Bianca rules, in every way! This tale of intrepid discovery and determination will delight young readers and will dare those who deal with the dragons of self-doubt, frustration, […]

A cat watches a full moon--very noir.

Novel Magic: Shadows of Ghosts by L.A. McGinnis

This Novel Magic post takes us back to our normal haunts–this time with vampires!  L.A. McGinnis’s Shadows of Ghosts. Oh, and by the way–Scottish Vampires!! Read on for a bonus peek at the second book in the series. Here’s the blurb! Driving to South Carolina to claim an inheritance from a total stranger didn’t figure into Logan Dean’s long term plans. But she’d be a fool to pass up an opportunity, and her mother didn’t raise any fools. Now she’s […]