Cindy Matthews

Cindy Matthews

Cindy A. Matthews' articles and essays have appeared in over forty publications. She works as a freelance manuscript evaluator, book reviewer, and copy editor. Her writer's guide, Defeating the Slushpile Monster, was a finalist in the self-help/non-fiction category of the 2009 EPIC awards and is now available in print and in Kindle formats. More information about her editorial services and non-fiction works can be found at her web site/blog www.cindyamatthews.com Writing as Cynthianna, Cindy has published contemporary and fantasy romantic-comedies. Cindy also writes sf/paranormal erotic-romance as Celine Chatillon. See her work on Amazon.com.
Flamecaster by Cinda Williams Chima

Flamecaster by Cinda Williams Chima

Flamecaste, Cinda Williams Chima, Harper Teen – The Seven Realms have been at war for twenty-five years. Gerard Montaigne, King of Arden, is determined to forge an empire out of the realms.

Mothering Sunday by Graham Swift

Mothering Sunday by Graham Swift

Mothering Sunday, Graham Swift, Alfred A Knopf – In 1924 twenty-two year old Jane Fairchild worked as a housemaid in the home of the Nivens, a well-to-do family living in Berkshire, England.

Highly Illogical Behavior by John Corey Whaley

Highly Illogical Behavior by John Corey Whaley

Highly Illogical Behavior, John Corey Whaley, Dial Books – Solomon Reed is an agoraphobic with a panic disorder. In middle school while suffering a panic attack, he stripped and dived into the school’s fountain.

The Last Days of Magic by Mark Tompkins

The Last Days of Magic by Mark Tompkins

The Last Days of Magic, Mark Topkins, Viking – Medieval Ireland has long been a stronghold of magic in the world. It resisted attempts by many foreign powers to conquer it thanks to the Morrígna, a divine female trinity manifesting as twins Aisling and Anya in the mortal world and a third, Anann, in the spirit realm.

The Girl From Home by Adam Mitzner

The Girl From Home by Adam Mitzner

The Girl From Home, Adam Mitzner, Gallery Books – Jonathan Caine is a true Wall Street high flier, a man with supreme confidence in his abilities to ride the thermals of finance and soar ever higher in wealth and power.

The Invisible Guardian by Dolores Redondo

The Invisible Guardian by Dolores Redondo

The Invisible Guardian, Dolores Redondo, Atria Books – Police Inspector Amaia Salazar had good reasons for leaving her home town of Elizondo, a small community in Spain’s beautiful Basque country.

Blood Defense by Marcia Clark

Blood Defense by Marcia Clark

Blood Defense, Marcia Clark, Thomas & Mercer – Samantha Brinkman is an ambitious lawyer operating out of a low-rent office in an undesirable neighborhood of LA.

Boy Erased by Garrard Conley

Boy Erased by Garrard Conley

Boy Erased, Garrard Conley, Riverhead Books – A life spent questioning one’s self-worth, one’s faith, one’s sanity is not a life worth living.