After much delay and anticipation, here it is, the cover art for my upcoming novel, Cassie Scot: ParaNormal Detective! Drum roll please…. … … … The cover art was painted by Ural Akyuz. Some of you may be wondering: What’s going on in the picture? The woman is Cassie, more or less as I envisioned […]
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Cassie Coming to Life…
We’re close! Today I received the image for the cover art and I am so thrilled with it. I can’t do more than tease you with it for now, but we’re days away from the big cover art reveal. At this point, it only needs the title and by-line, then my publisher will send me […]
Cassie Scot Exclusive Excerpt
Cassie Scot: ParaNormal Detective By: Christine Amsden Excerpt from Chapter 5 … Belinda’s collection of potions was extensive and many of her customers believed in the power of her brews. They were probably crap, especially those offering up money and wishes, because if she really could brew them, why would she need to sell them? Others, […]
Delays, Delays, Delays
The latest word from my publisher is that Cassie Scot is probably not going to hit the shelves until May 15. The reason is, simply, that we’re still waiting on cover art. We have to send galley copies of the book to certain pre-publication reviewers three months before publication in order to be considered for […]
Expected Delays
Cassie Scott: ParaNormal Detective, is still coming soon, though perhaps not as soon as we’d hoped. I won’t have anything firm for a few weeks, but we’ve only just been able to get the cover artist we wanted, and he needs some time to complete his work. I have been waiting on a cover image […]
Cassie Scot Update
Two days ago, I turned in my edits for the SECOND book in the Cassie Scot series, Secrets and Lies. It’s running well ahead of schedule, and looks very good to be released in July 2013.
Step right up and get your ARCs!
ARCs (Advanced Review Copies) are now available for Cassie Scot: Paranormal Detective. Cassie Scot is the ungifted daughter of powerful sorcerers, born between worlds but belonging to neither. At 21, all she wants is to find a place for herself, but earning a living as a private investigator in the shadow of her family’s reputation […]
Cassie Scot Edits Are In!
The first round of edits for my upcoming urban fantasy novel, Cassie Scot: Normal Detective, are in! What this means for you: Not much, to be honest, although it looks more likely that February 2013 will be the publication date. I expect the cover art reveal to be more exciting. What this means for me: […]
Cassie Scot Update
The publication of the first Cassie Scot novel is still a year off, but I am pleased to say that I have recently turned in my second manuscript in the series, tentatively entitled “Secrets and Lies.” The third book, “Mind Games,” is in final revisions, and I expect it to be finished soon. What does […]
Cassie Scot: Normal Detective
As my publisher likes to say: The ink is not yet dry on the contract, but Twilight Times Books will be publishing the first book in my new urban fantasy series, Cassie Scot: ParaNormal Detective. Yes, with a strike-through! At least, that’s what I’d like to see on the cover art. For searchability purposes, and […]