We promised to let you know as soon as the special editions are announced. We are delighted to let you know that the next special edition of This Kingdom will be coming from Moonlight Book Box. See the announcement on Facebook / Instagram.
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ACOBAM: The Glamor Shot Edition Giveaway
Do you remember the glamor shots of the early 90's? We have given A Curse Of Beasts and Magic Glamor Shot treatment. Behold the pretty! Hardcover Giveaway To win a hardcover of this beautiful book, leave a comment below. To learn more about it, visit Jeaniene Frost's website. Who
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But How Do the Fancy Spells Work, Cousin?
People have asked us now several times how exactly the magic works in Rellas. We will give you a bit more information soon, but here is the quick and dirty explanation. Magic in Rellas exists in 3 types: mage magic, priest magic, and bloodline magic. Mage magic depends on the environment and
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This Kingdom is Best of the Year So Far Again
These titles are getting longer and longer. Ahem. Drum roll, please! Apple books thinks that This Kingdom is the Best Of the Year So Far. Here is the link, but I think it only works if you are signed into Apple Books. “Explore a new world in this wickedly inventive portal
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The Special Editions and Horde Anxiety
The context of this post: Owlcrate released a premium edition of This Kingdom. It is a gorgeous book. It went out to their subscribers, and it is highly sought after on resale sites. They recently released the left over copies for general purchase and the copies sold out in something like 3 hours.
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Throwback Thursday Freebie
Someone emailed asking about Kate Daniels series being available as a DRM-free download. It is not. It is published by PRH, so they control DRM. But while tryin to find the Wilmington Years books - because those are self-published - I realized that Small Magics and the Wilmington series are not
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The Vellum Media Preorder Is Open
::braces self: If you missed the previous post, here are the highlights: You can find the link to the store in the banner above or you can click this button. Update: as of now, the orders have exceeded the initial print run expectations by 50% 150%. We are at 500% 800% 1,200% of the
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Life, Merch, and Other Trauma
It is the weekend so Mod R is off. You are in my moderating hands. - Ilona Important merch news first: we will be opening for the vellum preorders on Monday. Availability Right now it is US only. Canada: The cheapest shipping is $20, takes 4 weeks, and there is no guarantee it gets
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A Public Apology to Becka Moon
When we were first working on Kair Toren, we commissioned a map from Becka Moon of Becka Designs Cartography. Becka is a map artist who works with Inkarnate. To clarify before some misunderstanding might occur: Inkarnate is not generative AI and has never been one. It is illustrative software
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The Golden Butterflies
Warning: this post contains mild non-essential spoilers for This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me and a discussion of insects. The golden butterflies of Ciste. So lovely, so deadly, and surprisingly rooted in reality. This is Calyptra thalictri, otherwise known as vampire moth. It is thought that
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Hello, Hello
I've received a concerned email asking if Something Bad happened due to my prolonged blog absence. This is the actual wordcount. 7 scenes left. This is a massive epic story. This sounds terrible, but neither one of us want to take anything out. We could tighten some scenes, but taking
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Happy Book Birthday to A Curse of Beasts and Magic
By now everyone probably knows that Jeaniene Frost is my BFF, so I am very biased, but I loved this book. Raine Stone is living a nightmare. Ever since she survived the attack that killed her family, she’s been hiding a terrible secret–and a Beast inside her. It feeds on violence and chaos,
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