Book Review – E. Denise Billups, Author

It's my turn on Fractured Tears blog book tour. Thanks to Coffee and Thorn Book Tours for organizing and inviting me to take part in Ms. Shannon's tour. https://videopress.com/v/UeF3UbDv?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&autoPlay=true&loop=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true About The Book Author: Amy Shannon Title: Fractured Tears Genre: Contemporary fiction, Memoir, Survivor story Published: October 7, 2022 Print length: 183 pages, 42K words, including… Continue reading Blog Book Tour: Fractured Tears by Amy Shannon

Book Tour, Winter Reading

Winter Reading 2023

January 28, 2023January 28, 2023 E. Denise Billups

My reading has gotten off to a good start in 2023. I'm determined to finish a stack of glaring paperbacks on my desk and a queue of ebooks piling up on my Kindle for months. When I'm in a writing slump, reading gets me out of my head, into another world, over the writing block,… Continue reading Winter Reading 2023

Author Spotlight

Author James J. Cudney

February 4, 2020February 4, 2020 E. Denise Billups

Title: Flower Power Trip: Braxton Campus Mysteries Book 3 Author: James J. Cudney Genre: Cozy Mystery Publisher: Next Chapter Imprint, March 30, 2019 At a masquerade ball to raise money for renovations to the Memorial Library, Kellan finds a dead body dressed in a Dr. Evil costume. Soon after, a stalker targets school president Ursula.… Continue reading Author James J. Cudney

Book Blog Tour

Bullets, Teeth, & Fists 3 by Jason Beech

January 26, 2020February 2, 2020 E. Denise Billups

Today, it’s my turn on Bullet's, Teeth, & Fists 3 Book Blog Tour. Blackthorn Book Tours, thanks for giving me the opportunity to participate in Jason Beech's tour. Title: Bullets, Teeth, & Fists 3 Author: Jason Beech Genre: Hard-Boiled Mystery Publisher: Independently Published, January 22, 2020 She's heavily pregnant. She's handcuffed to a pipe. The clock is… Continue reading Bullets, Teeth, & Fists 3 by Jason Beech

Book Review

L. A. Vockins’ The Hunter: Monster Within

January 6, 2020January 7, 2020 E. Denise Billups

Title: The Hunter: Monster Within Author: L. A. Vockins Genre: Dark Fantasy Horror, Sci-Fi Publisher: Independently Published, December 10, 2017 "To defeat the monster, I have become monstrous." Azerius is a hunter. A slayer of those that lurk in the darkness. To those that know of him, he is the hunter. He is the thing… Continue reading L. A. Vockins’ The Hunter: Monster Within

Book Review

Villainous Minds: A Psychological Horror Anthology

November 1, 2019November 1, 2019 E. Denise Billups

Title: Villainous Minds: A Psychological Horror Anthology Author(s): Joan Wiley, A. J. Sharp, and Sinda Kane Genre: Psychological Thriller, Horror Publisher: Tale Twister Books, LLC (August 21, 2019) Villainous Minds is an anthology of thirteen twisted, psychological horror, short stories and short dark evocative poems from three new authors: Joan Wiley, Sinda Kane, and A.J. Sharp.… Continue reading Villainous Minds: A Psychological Horror Anthology

Book Review

Revenge: Eleven Dark Tales

October 14, 2019 E. Denise Billups

Sinister forces collide—and unite a host of desperate characters—in this eerie cycle of interwoven tales from Yoko Ogawa, the critically acclaimed author of The Housekeeper and the Professor. An aspiring writer moves into a new apartment and discovers that her landlady has murdered her husband. Elsewhere, an accomplished surgeon is approached by a cabaret singer, whose… Continue reading Revenge: Eleven Dark Tales

Book Review

The Death of Mrs. Westaway

September 3, 2019September 6, 2019 E. Denise Billups

On a day that begins like any other, Hal receives a mysterious letter bequeathing her a substantial inheritance. She realizes very quickly that the letter was sent to the wrong person—but also that the cold-reading skills she’s honed as a tarot card reader might help her claim the money. Soon, Hal finds herself at the… Continue reading The Death of Mrs. Westaway

Book Review

My Soul To Keep by Tananarive Due

August 26, 2019August 27, 2019 E. Denise Billups

When Jessica marries David, he is everything she wants in a family man: brilliant, attentive, ever-youthful. Yet she still feels something about him is just out of reach. Soon, as people close to Jessica begin to meet violent, mysterious deaths, David makes an unimaginable confession: More than 400 years ago, he and other members of… Continue reading My Soul To Keep by Tananarive Due

Book Review

The Ocean At The End Of The Lane

August 5, 2019August 5, 2019 E. Denise Billups

Sussex, England. A middle-aged man returns to his childhood home to attend a funeral. Although the house he lived in is long gone, he is drawn to the farm at the end of the road, where, when he was seven, he encountered a most remarkable girl, Lettie Hempstock, and her mother and grandmother. He… Continue reading The Ocean At The End Of The Lane