Quick reminder, Zoom Romance panel this Saturday with 5 other authors, details here: https://ilona-andrews.com/APPEARANCES/ It’s FrInnDay again, and the Trial of Talent is over. There were smotherings done in poor taste, beautiful dancing, poetry, and harsh lessons in underestimating your opponent. One must never listen to Caldenia unless one is absolutely sure she is on
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All About Clean Sweep and Tapas
::rolls up metaphorical sleeves:: The preview episodes of Clean Sweep will be available on Tapas tomorrow, 08/19. They will be putting a couple of episodes up for you to take a look. Then on 08/23 they will drop 10 episodes at once, so you can get the story started. Tapas staff wrote a guide especially
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The Real Worries
A personal post in the middle of all of that promotional flurry. Those of you with adult children, do you find yourself worrying more about them now when they are adults? I used to really stress out when the kids were teenagers, and they weren’t really doing anything that crazy or bad compared to some
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Intergalactic Bachelor – Second Trial Vote
The second challenge of the spousal selection came, saw and conquered the hearts of the Horde. We’ve all gone through the gamut of emotions reading last Friday’s chapter, now is the time to reassess your favorite! As usual, please vote based on the candidates’ performances in the trial but also the general opinion you have
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RUBY FEVER Virtual Book Tour
August 23, 2022 is a double release for us. RUBY FEVER and the Tapas Clean Sweep adaptation will both be released on August 23, 2022. This never happened before. There will be no in-person signings for several reasons. We are still a bit wary of pandemic, as we now have Monkeypox in our county, there
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Innkeeper Chronicles: Comic Adaptation Writer Interview with ChrossxXxRodes
Please welcome to the blog ChrossxXxRodes, the writer who adapted Clean Sweep to comic book format with Tapas. Clean Sweep comic is not available for preorder but early content will be release on Tapas on 08/19 with the full release on 08/23. ChrossxXxRodes has done an amazing job on the series. You can follow her
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Print Copies of Ruby Fever
Print copies of Ruby Fever have been sighted in the wild. This is a soft release, meaning that the publisher is letting the bookstores put the copies out as soon as they get them. Your best bet are BN and indie stores. We know for a fact that Powells in Oregon will ship copies early.
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Chapter 22
Ah, it is that time again. The wonderful FrInnDay, when we come together to learn of the latest happenings in Gertrude Hunt and pass judgement on the silly beings within. Welcome, our honored guests! During our last happy meeting, we met Derryl of Is, a lone female werewolf with a 2×4 on her shoulder, and
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Publishing Partners, Ebooks, DOJ Hearings, and All That Jazz
Penguin Random House and Simon and Schuster are trying to merge. The government is blocking it due to concerns of the new enormous publisher monopolizing the marketplace. We’ve received several questions about the particulars of the testimony, but the ones about this quote stand out: Is this a lie? Yes and no. Yes, a publisher
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The Baylor Compound
You know what I hate? Maps. However, Baylor Compound is complicated so here is a very clumsy map for you. I will try to make a better, top down one, so you can have a bit more clarity. However, I’m working with fantasy software here, so Arabella lives in an orc tower, and Leon lives
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Two dogs and a very weird cat
Kid 2’s house cracked from the heat. This is a thing in Texas. We are supposed to water our foundations except we also have water restrictions, so her entire neighborhood is dealing with it. Luckily it’s an interior wall. We probably won’t need foundation repair but we are having a company come out and assess
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Chapter 21 Parts 2, 3, and 4.
Tony ambushed me as soon as the Higgra’s date was over. “Dad wants to talk to you.” He thrust the phone at me. My heart made a pirouette. Most innkeepers avoided personal phone calls. Even getting a phone number of an innkeeper was a sign of trust, and it was understood that direct communication was
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