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In Still Night by Dianne Duvall

14 October 2014 Nikki R 0

Have I mentioned before that I have a love/hate relationship with novellas? I tend to skip them, unless it’s the author’s normal routine. So when I happened to come across Dianne Duvall’s novella In Still Darkness (#3.5 in her Immortal Guardian series), something she hasn’t done for this series before, […]

Guest Author: SC Arscott

14 October 2014 Jackie 1

I am excited to welcome author debut author SC Arscott, who is celebrating the release of her young adult science fiction novel, End of Normal. 16-year-old Olivia Richards’ last day of normal is simply that, normal. She spends her entire pre-school morning dressing to impress gorgeous guy Sawyer Rising, the […]

Servants of the Storm by Delilah S. Dawson

9 October 2014 Casey 0

Growing up in Florida, hurricanes were just a part of life for me. They weren’t scary, just something we prepared for. Yet, after reading Servants of the Storm by Delilah S. Dawson, I’ve realized that my entire life has been a lie. I should be terrified of hurricanes. Because according […]

Guest Author: Karina Sumner-Smith

9 October 2014 Jackie 0

I am excited to welcome author Karina Sumner-Smith, who is celebrating the release of the first novel in her new Towers trilogy, Radiant. Xhea has no magic. Born without the power that everyone else takes for granted, Xhea is an outcast—no way to earn a living, buy food, or change […]

Lucifer’s Saint by Colleen Gleason

8 October 2014 Sarah 0

The second book in Colleen Gleason’s Draculia series, Lucifer’s Saint, was all I hoped for and then some.  Full of Regency-era vampires that can only be free of their bargain with the Devil himself whence they find true love.  The ever proper Maia Woodmore and curmudgeonly Earl of Corvindale, Dimitri, […]

Escapists Uncensored

Escapists Uncensored: The Busy Factor

8 October 2014 Natassia 0

Have you ever had one of those times in your life when taking doesn’t fit into your schedule? I think we’ve all been there. We get into the business of life and our ‘to read’ pile gets bigger and dustier. We look sadly at that pile and wish we could […]

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#CMC15 Featured Author: Jeanne Stein

8 October 2014 Jackie 0

If you’ve been following us on Twitter, then you might have started seeing a lot of #CMC15 tweets. If you haven’t, well guess what, you’re going to see a lot the next time you visit Twitter. Literary Escapism is one of the featured bloggers for Coastal Magic Convention 2015 and we get the […]

Guest Author: Martha Wells and Aaron de Orive

7 October 2014 Jackie 3

I am excited to welcome authors Martha Wells and Aaron de Orive, who are here to share with us their novel, Blade Singer. Sure, Manny Boreaux wanted to escape his real world problems. But being trapped in the body of a goblin pickpocket wasn’t what he had in mind. Still, it’s […]

Islands of Rage and Hope by John Ringo

6 October 2014 Natassia 0

The Black Tide Rising Series continues in John Ringo’s third entry, Islands of Rage and Hope. Continuing the tale of the epic family that is Wolf Squadron, Ringo opens up the story to other parts of the world. The story unmistakably gives the zombie apocalypse military lifestyle, making the reader […]

Sunday Surprise: Devil May Cry (+Contest)

5 October 2014 Jackie 1

Sunday Surprise is a feature that showcases three random novels that have either caught our eye, have received for review or is just not getting enough attention. Hopefully we’re able to introduce you to a new fabulous read or even remind you of what you’re missing. So, did we catch […]