Lexington is one of my favorite places. In fact, it helped inspire some of the Last Sacrifice hijinks that took place in Kentucky. Tonight's signing was at Joseph-Beth Booksellers, an indie store that most everyone in the book business knows. They do great events, and tonight was no exception.


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For aspiring writers wondering what a "glamorous" author does after a 2.5 hour signing, let me enlighten you. It involves sitting in your hotel room with a glass of Chardonnay and getting misty-eyed while looking at pictures of your baby on Facebook. But here's what happened before that ( Read more... )

Before we get to the exciting stuff, I want to make sure everyone saw yesterday's post with all the latest news about The Golden Lily: autographed books, my tour, and a whole lot more!

And now...drum roll...we now have the second chapter of The Golden Lily for you! And if you missed the first chapter from earlier this year, it's here too. Enjoy! ( Read more... )

Oh my gosh! The Golden Lily comes out June 12! I'm so excited. It's sneaked on to a few shelves already, and people are loving it, which makes me so, so happy. I don't want to disappoint you guys! So much is happening right now before the release that I wanted to quickly list everything for you in one handy place--including a new link to the first ( Read more... )

Between supervillains and the writing process, we haven't talked much about my upcoming books in a while. This past weekend marked one month until the release of The Golden Lily, which comes out June 12 in English-speaking countries. I'm really excited by this book and think the ending will leave a lot of people saying, "Whaatttt?" If you haven't ( Read more... )

Surprise! I never like to give a heads-up that this stuff is coming. I think it's more fun (for me) to just unleash it without warning. :)

Head on over to Entertainment Weekly for Chapter 1 and a Q&A. Enjoy!

And here I was, stumped for a topic today! Then lo, the Official Bloodlines page went live with The Golden Lily's description!

Here you go! It has a release date of June 19 in English-speaking countries. Other countries TBA.
Sydney Sage is an Alchemist, one of a group of humans who dabble in magic and serve to bridge the worlds of humans and ( Read more... )

Yikes. Christmas in Seattle has brought us a crazy wind and rain storm. Here's hoping my power and/or internet don't go out before I post this!

As promised, here are three out-of-context quotes from The Golden Lily. I like out-of-context stuff because it's fun to try to figure out who's saying it. Well, I think it's fun. You guys are probably like ( Read more... )