Happy New Year! I've been so deep in the groves with Eva that I'm a little late with my New Year wishes, but I hope 2026 is treating you well so far. I've been living in Eva's head for weeks now, revising Book 2 of Beneath Beauford Grove. The story picks up just three days… Continue reading Writing update from the groves…🌳👻
Can you believe it's almost Christmas? And time to start thinking about ringing in the new year! I will celebrate by closing the year out with another milestone. I'm thrilled to announce that Beneath Beauford Grove is now available as an audiobook, beautifully narrated by Virginia Ferguson. After months of collaboration, Virginia has brought Eva, Rafe, and the haunted… Continue reading Beneath Beauford Grove Audiobook Release
After taking November to recharge (thank you, holidays), I'm officially back at my desk and diving into the next chapter of Eva's story. https://videopress.com/v/mkLaUOpZ?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&autoPlay=true&loop=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Book Two picks up where Beneath Beauford Grove left us—with Eva and Rafe's connection deeper than ever, but now threatened by something far more dangerous than family secrets or blood magic.… Continue reading Book Two Begins Now
When you dive into the world of psychological thrillers and paranormal suspense, you want a story that grabs you by the collar and refuses to let go. That’s exactly what I hope to deliver with a unique blend of ghostly mysteries and mind-bending plots. My literary journey is a fascinating tale of passion, craft, and… Continue reading The Literary Journey
Bringing Beneath Beauford Grove to Life: Meet Narrator Virginia Ferguson Creating an audiobook is a kind of magic all its own. When I decided Beneath Beauford Grove would become an audiobook, I knew finding the right narrator would be crucial. This story, with its blood magic, family curses, and Southern Gothic atmosphere, needed a voice… Continue reading Behind The Scenes: Audiobook Coming Soon
When witch trials meet actual witchcraft, you get a story that's both historically grounded and thrillingly magical. Cynthia Raleigh's Summoning the Winds: The Lanthorne Ordinary Witches deliver exactly that, a captivating tale that weaves together historical witch trial hysteria with genuine magic hiding in plain sight. A Protagonist Worth Rooting For Yarrow Pickering is everything… Continue reading Book Review: Summoning the Winds by Cynthia Raleigh – Where History Meets Magic
The TBR pile on my Kindle has officially reached "towering" status, but this Halloween season, two new additions have jumped straight to the front of the line. There's something about autumn that demands dark fantasy and witchy tales, and Alchemised by Senlin Yu and Summoning the Winds: The Lanthorne Ordinary Witches by Cynthia Raleigh promise… Continue reading Two Autumn Reads To Cast A Spell On You
https://videopress.com/v/u2GIrLxc?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&autoPlay=true&loop=true&posterUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fedenisebillups.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F09%2Fcreative-studio-asset-adelles-dinner_mp4_avc_240p.original-1.jpg&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true The air thickens with the smell of savory meats, cinnamon, cloves, and pungent greens... Welcome to a Halloween feast like no other! Step into Adelle's kitchen from my novel Beneath Beauford Grove, where every dish carries whispers of ancient magic and family secrets passed down through generations. This isn't your typical pumpkin spice menu… Continue reading Enchanted Caribbean Halloween Feast: Recipes from Beneath Beauford Grove
Have you discovered House of Mirrors on YouTube? This incredible initiative, organized by the talented Bibiana Krall, has created something truly special, a dedicated space where writers can hear their words brought to life by another voice. Last Friday, I experienced something that left me completely moved. Mrs. Krall read an excerpt from my latest… Continue reading A Writer’s Dream: House of Mirrors on YouTube
As the leaves begin to turn and shadows grow longer, there's no better time to curl up with a book that will send shivers down your spine. I've just devoured two extraordinary new releases that capture the essence of autumn's darker magic—books that will haunt you long after you've turned the final page. Deathcap (launching… Continue reading Two Spine-Tingling Supernatural Releases Perfect for Autumn
