Chapter Fifteen: The Wedding. Although it’s his wedding day, Hemlin still works. Only half a day. He’ll be closed tomorrow and wants to make sure everyone can get their orders for Dawning of the Light. Olen is off with a friend, Flint in tow, and won’t be back until lunch like Hemlin, so I’m all … More A Dragon For Christmas Chapter Fifteen: The Wedding.
The dragon merchant is no longer in the middle of the market. I find him parked by the last stalls, the crowd around him gone. I peer into the cart. There is only one dragon left, and two eggs. The dragon is cute. No bigger than a kitten, with sparkling purple scales and two little … More A Dragon For Christmas: Chapter Twelve.
Chapter Eleven: A Trip To The Market. After breakfast the next morning, Ashlyn and I decide to go to the outdoor market beyond the next village. We need to buy a gift for Lyndaria and Hemlin for their wedding, and Christmas gifts for the others. The outdoor market is closer to the woods and the … More A Dragon For Christmas: Chapter Eleven.
Chapter Ten: The Ice Surprise. “There is one more thing you have to do to make your clichéd snow day complete,” Ashlyn says after lunch. “What’s that?” I ask, turning to her. A cheeky grin spreads across her face. “You’ll see.” My curiosity is piqued. We rug back up. This time Hemlin and Lyndaria join … More A Dragon For Christmas: Chapter Ten.
Chapter Eight: A fireside conversation. Hemlin leaves after supper. Though there is gas in this world, Lyndaria doesn’t have it in the cottage. She uses candles and lanterns, and the glow of the fire to see by. Olen brought his dog in with him for supper. He had kept him in the barn while we … More A Dragon For Christmas: Chapter Eight.
Chapter Four: An annoying little elf. We aren’t in the bush anymore, the Aussie gums and paperbarks long gone. A forest you would see in a fairytale surrounds us, snow covering the ground and trees. It’s not as cold as I expect. The sun is shining, and there is no wind. Ashlyn lets go … More A Dragon For Christmas: Chapter Four.
It’s hard to believe it’s June already! May was another busy month of writing, more about that below. I only managed to read 4 books during May. I am hoping to read more this month as I have a lot of books I need to catch up on. I was pleased with the amount I … More May Update 2025
Publisher: Twenty Hills Publishing. Release Date: March 28th, 2025. Source: From publisher in exchange for an honest review. Category: YA/ Anthology. Blurb: In realms of new tales and ancient legends, dragons take flight in this collection of stories filled with courage, heroism, and sacrifice in the dark unknown. Whether fighting foes on a battlefield or … More ARC Review: Amidst Fury and Valor
Publisher: Sungazer Publishing. Release Date: December 17th, 2024. Source: NetGalley (In exchange for and honest review.) Category/Series: New Adult. The Chronicles of Lucitopia #2 Synopsis From Goodreads: he thought she’d won a pig… but this wasn’t that kind of lottery… From bestselling author Josephine Angelini comes a delightful cozy fantasy read about magic, courage, and … More Review: The Tinker’s Daughter By Josephine Angelini.
I am so excited to be part of the cover reveal for this up coming anthology from Twenty Hills! This is a very special anthology. It is put together by Anne J. Hill and Moriah Chavis to raise money and bring joy to Ephraim, son of writer Brooke J. Kratz. He is battling his own … More Cover Reveal: Amidst Fury And Valor.