FORGIVEN Snippet #1
It’s that time of year again so here’s the first snippet from FORGIVEN, the third book in the Demon Trappers Series. If you haven’t read the first two books, these snippets will be spoilers. You’ve been warned Setting: Westin Peachtree Plaza (downtown Atlanta hotel) Situation: Beck has been arrested by the Vatican’s Demon Hunters ### [Read more...]
Of the Fourth Book
I’ve been working on Demon Trappers #4 for some time, but now it’s official! St. Martin’s Press in the US has bought the book. I’m guessing I’ll hear the same of my UK publisher (Macmillan Children’s Books) pretty soon. Which leads to a series of potential questions from y’all: 1) When will it be out? Don’t [Read more...]
Of Lithium and Electronics
Replacing a laptop battery should be a breeze. Instead it was more like an episode of Mission Impossible. Cue appropriate theme music. Battery #1: I ordered the wrong one. Bad author, no cookie. So I think I’ll just pop it back for credit. No biggie. Ever try to send one of these back? The local [Read more...]
FORGIVEN Excerpt
Forgiven Book Three in the Demon Trappers Series (excerpt from Chapter Two) Riley stood alone in a field of crisp, freshly fallen snow. There was nothing around her, no buildings, no people. High above a blood-red moon held court in the sky, thousands of stars paying homage. A breeze tugged at her hair and it [Read more...]
A Demon Trappers Christmas Short Story
The Mind Reader blog has Riley Blackthorne’s short Christmas story (ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS) up for your enjoyment. The short story was previous published on MyKindaBook , Macmillan Children’s Books site for all things bookish. Happy Holidays to one and All!
It’s December Already?
December? What? When did that happen? Oy! My fall has been interesting. From Dragon*Con (Labor Day) forward I’ve been living on a rollercoaster with occasional breaks for changes of clothes, food and sleep. But now I have reached the end of the ride and things will settle down. Since Labor Day I have: Been to [Read more...]
UK Tour Schedule!!
If you’re in England or Scotland — check out my tour schedule on my UK website. Updates will be posted to my Twitter account (@crazyauthorgirl) and my Facebook page: facebook.com/janaoliver while I’m on the road. I’ll also try to update that blog page when it’s possible. Hope you see you there!!!!
Dragon*Con Schedule (Revised 8/27)
Dragon*Con (the world’s largest summer camp for adults according to a friend o’mine) begins next Friday in downtown Atlanta. My panel schedule is nicely packed with all sorts of goodies and I’m working with the likes of Clay & Susan Griffith, Rachel Caine, Chelsea Quinn Yarbo, S.M Stirling, David B. Coe to name but a [Read more...]
Back in the Flow of Life
After all the excitement/hoopla/celebration surrounding FORBIDDEN’s launch in the UK it became time to get back to the actual business of writing. And other stuff. So here’s a brief update of what’s going on this author’s life: Celebration: The Amazon.co.uk sales numbers for FORBIDDEN were incredible! You folks really supported the book and the series. [Read more...]
The Final Snippet for SOUL THIEF
My readers asked for “just one more, please?” and so here it is. They’ll be no more after this as the book has debuted in the United Kingdom and will be out in the US pretty soon. Enjoy! Here’s Riley & Peter at a jewelery store right before they go after one of those stealthy [Read more...]
