by A.S. Hardin | Aug 15, 2025 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
Empire of the Vampire isn’t just another vampire story; it’s a grim coming-of-age tale where faith, morals, and humanity can be lost. This massive tome, rife with dark humor and medieval grit, is rich, dangerous, and unforgiving—where something as innocent as a child...
by Cammi Woodall | Aug 15, 2025 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
I have been intrigued by PBS’s The Great American Read. I am ashamed to admit I haven’t even heard of some of these books! I have, however, heard of the two Alabama natives on the list. Yes, fellow Alabamians (Alabamites? Bamers? Dixie Delights?)! We have two entries...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Aug 1, 2025 | Author news, Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
Hello, Friday Fiction Fans! You all know that I love to promote books. Novels. Novellas. Short Stories. If it’s off the beaten track and I like it, I will share. Why? Because I love reading and want to share my favorite books. Smoking Flax is one of my favorite...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Jul 25, 2025 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
Wow. Have you ever read one of those books that, in some way, started with such deep sadness that you didn’t know if you wanted to take the journey with the author? That’s how I felt when I first picked up The Stranger in the Lifeboat by Mitch Albom....
by K.A. Ramstad | Jul 4, 2025 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
How about a Christmas-in-July treat? Try Oh No! Reindeer Flu, written by Valerie L. Egar and illustrated by Tamara Campeau. It’s fit for children, whether they are entering preschool or second grade. An awful event happens: the reindeer have the flu, right on...
by Melissa J. Troutman | Jun 27, 2025 | Blogs/Podcasts, Fiction, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
Something Else: The Background When I heard about Something Else before its release in January, I didn’t know what to expect. After all, it was the original story, Something I Am Not, that had me sobbing on my bedroom floor after midnight. (No wonder it won the 2020...
