Alesha L. Escobar

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Cover Reveal: Beasts of Burdin

As promised, I've got the cover for Alex Nader's urban fantasy, BEASTS OF BURDIN. Enjoy! Book Description Demon hunter Ty Burdin hung up his guns, knife, trench coat and fedora a year ago. Bags packed, hands washed of all demon politics, he’s done. Forever. In fact, to get far far away, he dragged Nora, his rockabilly secretary, from Miami to the Tennessee mountains where he’s lived a ... View Post

Men in Black: Clerics & The Supernatural in The Gray Tower Trilogy

In a past post of mine where I spoke about fear, one of the things on my list was fear of the supernatural (or rather, the preternatural). More specifically, what's scary to people is when they encounter preternatural happenings of the non-friendly persuasion. With the recent popularity of ghost hunting TV shows and movies like The Conjuring, it seems paranormal investigations, ghost hunting, ... View Post

Feature Friday: Beasts of Burdin

Today's feature is a bit unusual in that you'll get to see the cover next week instead of today. I'm being a good girl and honoring the request of not releasing the images before the 29th of July--but it's so hard, because the cover and blurb are stunning :-) So, consider this a sneak peek. I just had to introduce you to this highly anticipated urban fantasy by Alex Nader, and you will enjoy ... View Post

Angel Cowgirl + Get Simpsons Swag!

Happy Monday! I'm so excited to share with you the news that my partner-in-crime (and veteran Simpsons artist) Luis Escobar, has released an AMAZING art book that's available right now at Amazon: He's got a hot giveaway for those of you who purchase Angel Cowgirl. The first five people to enter the giveaway will receive the following "Simpsons Swag": He will Simpsonize a pic of ... View Post

Feature Friday: The Grey Heir

Today's feature is a smashing young adult fantasy by author Zachary Katz-Stein. I know some of us wonder where are the male protagonists in fantasy--well, here ya go! Rayne Drehmer finds himself entangled with the machinations of the magic Order of Trel. He's got to figure out who his real friends are and where his loyalty lies--before it's too late. Genre Fantasy Book Description Set in the ... View Post

Feature Friday: Core

Author Teshelle Combs dropped by to discuss with me her fantastic story, CORE. It's a YA Fantasy novel with dragons (oh, yeah!). Read on... Genre YA Fantasy Book Description From the moment Cale sets his eyes on Ava Johnson, he catches fire to their fates, locking them both in a wild spiral, tied to a world of betrayal and chaos. Cale Anders lives a normal life–as normal as any eighteen ... View Post