Editorial Staff

Editorial Staff

One Hundred Candles by Mara Purnhagen

During Christmas break, Charlotte, her sister Annalise and their parents are filming at an insane asylum that is said to be haunted. They have to wait for Leonard Zelden, an apparent demonoligist, before they are able to start filming. Zelden’s assistant, Markus, attacks Charlotte, leaving her with an injured arm.

The Iron Queen by Julie Kagawa

The Iron Queen by Julie Kagawa

Meghan Chase, half Summer Court fae and half human, has found herself in exile in the mortal land after spending a year in Faery. After recovering the Scepter of the Seasons, the Summer King, her father, casts her out for falling in love and having a relationship with Ash, a Prince of the Winter, or Unseelie, court.

Pale Rose of England by Sandra Worth

Pale Rose of England by Sandra Worth

In the short time of her marriage to King Richard IV, the only surviving son of King Edward, who was believed to be murdered by Richard III, Catherine and her baby and ladies follow Richard Plantagenet to England to begin the struggle to regain his throne from the Tudor usurper, King Henry VII. Richard Plantagenet, known as Perkin Warbeck in England, is considered an imposter with intentions of stealing the English crown, but his bearing and likeness to his father Edward is too marked to be missed.

Mr. Chartwell by Rebecca Hunt

Mr. Chartwell by Rebecca Hunt

Parliamentary librarian, Esther Hammerhans, put an ad in the newspaper for a renter. She wanted company, someone to help divert her attention from the looming date of her husband’s suicide two years before. What she got was a massive black dog that calls himself Mr. Chartwell. He has business in the city and needs a room to be close to his client—Winston Churchill. Black Pat also has business with Esther, but she does not know it yet.

A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness

    A Discovery of Witches Deborah Harkness Penguin Group USA 2-11-11 Hardcover/579 pages ISBN: 978-0670022410 Buy This Book www.amazon.com     ". . .romance along with a dash of danger, murder and intrigue. Diana Bishop is not your run of the...

Creating a Narrative Arc for a Fictional Character

  Creating a Narrative Arc for a Fictional Character by Rochelle Jewel Shapiro February 2011   To create a strong narrative arc, the character must begin one way and end another, eg. in George Elliot’s Silas Marner, (did anyone besides me have to read...

Anatomy of Ghosts by Andrew Taylor

    Anatomy of Ghosts Andrew Taylor Hyperion 1-25-11 Hardcover/432 pages ISBN: 978-1401302870 Buy This Book www.amazon.com     ". . .emotionally luxurious . . ." A moody 18th century ghost story that plumbs the depths of grief and...