TOTALITY Tanith Davenport ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ GENRE : Erotic romance ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ BLURB : When eclipse-chaser Azora goes to see a partial eclipse with her friends, she catches the attention of film star and BDSM enthusiast Lorcan and wins a kiss from him. Two months later Lorcan contacts her and asks to meet up, and Azora wonders - what can he want from someone like her? Azora and Lorcan soon find the heat between them igniting, but Lorcan’s co-stars make one thing clear– Lorcan likes to date “civilians”, discarding them within a few weeks. Azora decides to enjoy the ride – her friends’ animal shelter will benefit from the publicity, and why shouldn’t she have some fun while still seeking the one thing she’s never seen, a total eclipse? But soon Azora knows the end date is in sight – and yet she no longer is sure she wants it to end. Can Lorcan be truly happy with a civilian, or will Azora see totality alone? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ WINE CELLAR LIBRARY'S REVIEW : Thank you to Tanith Davenport a...
Dark Maiden has taken a Native American legend and created
the most intense story of ghosts and horror and things that go bump in the
night.
Dark Maiden
by Ian Conner
Genre: Historical Dark Fantasy
Haunting and horrifying, the tale keeps readers engaged all
the way to the shocking end. Intertwined with Native American lore Dark Maiden
weaves a seducing chilling tale. Dark Maiden grabs you at the first page the
story sets us up in 16th century Maine, Onata Village. Conner gave readers a
tale of a beautiful bewitching Maiden seen by the lake by four sisters under
the moonlight. Dark Maiden takes you from past to present to past to tell this
horrifying curse tale. Readers need to pay attention during the time
transitions, but readers will be engrossed with fantastic writing you cannot
put down.
Dark Maiden has taken a Native American legend and created the most intense
story of ghosts and horror and things that go bump in the night.
Although a somber tone permeates the book, there is a recurring theme of
loyalty and resilience. Each character exhibits self-determination, fortitude,
and resourcefulness until the conclusion. You grow to love each person as if
you belong to the fight against evil forces. Full of surprises and character
growth readers will love the tale.
Ian Conner is retired and spent most of his adult life as a
Marine and Army Infantry Sergeant. A hundred percent disabled veteran after
multiple head and other injuries, he is part of a growing number of vets
classified as “neuro-diverse”, an MST survivor and have several issues such
regarding comprehension, concentration, and vision issues that he has OVERCOME
to write several novels. After witnessing a lifetime of destruction, the
thought of creating something tangible and lasting holds great appeal.
He finds writing a cathartic way to redefine himself both in
his eyes and in the eyes of others. Writing for fun, Ian has completed seven
novels with an eighth near done with two more ideas in the scribble/chapter
phase. He has written across four genres Fantasy, Thriller, Science Fiction and
Horror.
He uses ProWritingAid, Beta Readers and professional editors
keep the product readable, he has recently began querying in search of a
professional agent and publisher.
Now living near San Diego California with his wife Bonnie, a
cellist, and their two dogs, Cookie and Isabella. Conner spends his days
fostering kittens, gardening, crafting beautiful stained glass and creating
worlds on the page.
This looks like an awesome read. Thanks for sharing.
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