It’s been a looooong time coming, but Blood Magic is officially out today! If you’ve been eyeing this book and thinking about picking it up, but you’re still on the fence, let me give you 6 good reasons to add this one to your TBR immediately. 1) It’s loosely inspired by Barbie Rapunzel Yeah, you […]

I can still remember being 11 years old, walking into my Grade 6 classroom and noticing that one of my friends was holding a copy of a book I’d been seeing everywhere. When I asked her what Twilight was about, she responded, “It’s about a girl who falls in love with a vampire.” It sounds […]

Haven’t you heard? Vampires are soooo back in, baby. And there have been some scrumptious vampire books that have come out in recent years. We may be many months out from the spooky season, but there’s never a bad time to dive into a vampire book (especially if it’s a spicy, romantic vampire book!) And […]

There’s often debate in the reader space about whether duologies or trilogies are better, but personally, I just feel like they’re different reading experiences. I love reading a good trilogy, but I often find myself a victim of the ‘filler middle book’ in an effort to stretch a series to be longer than it needs […]

Getting a feel for a book can be tricky sometimes, which is why it can be helpful to compare books to something you already know familiarly.  There’s a reason why books and TV shows get compared to similar media a lot—it’s a really easy way to make a fast impression of what you can expect […]

If there’s anything I love to read, it’s a good fantasy romance book. And given that this is the genre I most frequently write in, I’ve been reading it for a solid fifteen years and counting now. If you’re looking for a romance to sweep you off your feet this Valentine’s Day, I’ve put together […]

In 2012, I went on a holiday to an island resort, where I got the idea for Stuck on Vacation With Ryan Rupert. It came through me as a scenario I wanted to explore: what if my protagonist was stuck on an island with her first enemy, had a massive fear of the ocean, and […]

Throughout 2024, I spent a lot of time reflecting on the types of stories that I write and why I tend to explore these themes across my entire body of work. I’m not somebody who sits down and decides to write a book ‘by formula’ or ‘for market’ – I always have, and always will, […]

You know when you pick up a book and you get so engrossed in it, you can’t stop thinking about reading it even when you’re not reading it? For me, this happened for the first time in MANY years on a Saturday evening, when I had wandered down to a wine bar to try and […]