As I do each year, I’m re-publishing my post on the very first Thanksgiving. Notably, the first version of this post was written in 2012, a month before the release of Enoch’s Device. This one is being published close to the release of The Key to the Abyss — enjoy! Growing up, I never paid much attention…
A lot is happening right now. With the upcoming release of The Key to the Abyss, Enoch’s Device is now part of a series! So, to make sure both books have the same feel and look, Enoch’s Device has a new cover! It’s been nearly six years since Enoch’s Device was published, and since then I’ve…
Exciting times lie ahead, my friends! The release of the sequel to Enoch’s Device, titled The Key to the Abyss, is almost here. But before it arrives, I’m ready to reveal the official cover! AD 998. At a French abbey, Brother Ciarán mac Tomás interrogates a possessed man about a cryptic prophecy. The demon reveals that the…
For this Halloween, I’m republishing my flash fiction story titled The Devil’s Bridge. It’s based on a Welsh legend about an old woman and her deal with the devil – on the eve of Samhain (Halloween). Hope you enjoy it! Bryn dreaded the hike to the devil’s bridge, though she dreaded the full moon even more. Its…
I once wrote that every great journey tale needs a map. Well, the sequel to Enoch’s Device—titled The Key to the Abyss—is no exception. Here’s a peek at a wonderful map of medieval Rome created by illustrator Jeff Mathison that will be featured in my upcoming novel. I absolutely love this map! Feel free to…
I can’t remember how many times friends have told me I should read The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss. I was aware of the book’s popularity, but for one reason or another I avoided tackling the 662-page tome for years. Now that I’ve finished it, I finally appreciate what everyone was talking about….
No, that’s not me sitting in the chair. In fact, I am alive and well, though I have taken an overly long hiatus from the blog. But it’s all for a good reason. After spending nearly ten weeks writing about Westworld, I had always planned on taking a few weeks off. But then midway into…
I’ve had more than a week to ruminate on “The Passenger,” which brought the second Season of Westworld to its dramatic conclusion. So now it’s time to focus on 5 big questions after the Westworld season finale. This post is clearly full of *Spoilers*, so stop reading now if you haven’t see “The Passenger.” 1. …
Season 2’s penultimate episode of Westworld, titled “Vanishing Point,” was the darkest yet. It was also so full of twists, I have no idea what the finale will hold. So in the aftermath of all this chaos, let’s try to figure out what the heck just happened on Westworld. Delores We may as well start…
Episode 8 of Season 2, titled “Kiksuya,” explored the mystery of Ghost Nation on Westworld. And building on the revelations of last week, it answerd one of the show’s more longstanding questions: What is really going on with Ghost Nation? Akecheta Last week, I suspected that Ghost Nation is a more benevolent force than Maeve’s…
After a brief hiatus, I’ve caught up on the last two episodes of Westworld: “Phase Space” and “Les Écorchés.” Both offered some big revelations, but left plenty of mysteries in tact. Yet with only three episodes left in the season, which questions have been answered on Westworld? This post will touch on mysteries discussed in…