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Nikki lives in the magnificent Pacific Northwest in the USA with her husband, two horses, two cats, and one slightly crazy dog. She feeds her imagination by sitting on the ocean in her kayak gazing out across the never-ending water or hanging from a rope in a cave, embraced by darkness and the sound of dripping water.

Tell us something about your book. The basics: what’s it about?

Dissident is about Indigo, a young woman whose father was put to death for treason. She is stuck in an abusive engagement and must hide most of her extraordinary ascard power from […]

Deloris Cook is a certified life coach, employment specialist, motivational speaker, actor, and author with over fifteen years of experience. Her mission is to help others identify and overcome the fears that have paralyzed them from succeeding in new ventures or jobs, especially when there is fear of the unknown and public criticism or humiliation. Deloris had to remove her own fears and blocks so she could go from being fearful to fearless.

Tell us something about your book. The basics: what’s it about?

This book, Identifying And Overcoming Fear So That You Can Get The Job You Have Always […]

Tell us something about your book. The basics: what’s it about?

is a frequently humorous story about a young woman who experienced trauma in her childhood and is having trouble as she enters adult life, but who finds healing by diving into books — actually entering books. The experience of living inside a spy novel, a thriller, a romance, a Western, and so forth, becomes real. It’s told in the styles of the different genres she enters. Although I use genre tropes as a source of humor the goal is not satire. She only enters books she likes. The story […]

Tell us something about your book. The basics: what’s it about?

Book one, Birth of an Assassin. The setting is the backdrop of the Soviet Union. Corruption in military ranks has filtered down to street level and naive young women are being tricked into leaving Russia.

Book two, The Turkish Connection. This novel reveals the story of the gangs who are getting the girls ready for prostitution before selling them on. The Man in the Blue Fez has the protagonists of the first two novels joining forces in an

attempt to get to the core of the corruption […]

Tell us something about your book. The basics: what’s it about?

You always read teen novels or watch movies where the shy underdog of a girl becomes popular and in the end “gets the guy” and then allegedly has everything and lives “happily ever after” – and the popular girl is often just the mean girl. I thought it would be fun to turn it around and write a book from the most popular girl’s point of view and her struggles in life as popularity in real life is far from a “happily ever after scenario”. To my mind, the […]