This is a general weekend update to let everyone know that my debut novel, Liam's Doom, is free on Kindle through 5 April! For those who came to the series with Carmilla's Ghost, this is where everything started. Fans of Irish folklore, sarcasm, bad puns, dark themes, and paranormal mysteries will all find something in … Continue reading Liam’s Doom: Free on Kindle!
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It Hungers, Excerpt #3
With It Hungers coming out in a few months, I thought this post should provide the third, and likely final, excerpt from the novel. This scene bit, taken out of context, centers around an event connected to the main plot of the novel as well as at least one of the main story arcs of … Continue reading It Hungers, Excerpt #3
Upcoming Live Stream
This is a brief post to announce an upcoming Live Stream to celebrate the launch of Carmilla's Ghost. You can join us on YouTube on 9 November 2021 at 8:30 PM Central Time. During the stream, I will talk about the book, some of the stories that inspired it, some of the stories involved in … Continue reading Upcoming Live Stream
Age Appropriateness
Yesterday, a friend asked me if my book were appropriate for her eight-year-old daughter, even though I have repeatedly and consistently described the book as a dark urban fantasy for adult readers. Her counterargument was that her daughter is "mature for her age." That is true, but even a mature eight-year-old is still an eight-year-old. … Continue reading Age Appropriateness
Robin Schadel, Author 