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Oracle 2: audiobook giveaway

GIVEAWAY CLOSED! As promised last Saturday, here is the audiobook giveaway for I See You (Oracle 2)!! Okay! As before, this is a first-come, first-win deal. The giveaway remains open until all the download codes have been claimed. I’ll give away codes for book 3 next Saturday. Do you want to listen to I See […]

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Audiobooks now available: Oracle 1 and Oracle 2

So, looking back on my more recent blog posts, I just realized that I never blogged about the release of I See Me (Oracle 1) in audiobook format. And now I See You (Oracle 2) is also available. That is terribly pathetic ‘marketing’ on my part. Geez. So! Book 1 and Book 2, narrated by the epically […]

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Oracle 2: book cover rebranding

Cover designed by Elizabeth Mackey. I’m still rolling out the new book covers across all retailers/sites, but here is a first look at I See You (Oracle 2).

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Happy Release Day, I See You (Oracle 2)

Book 2 in the Oracle Series is now available on all retailers. Paperback to follow in January 2016. I hope you like it!

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Oracle 2: Excerpt 3 of 3

WARNING: THE FOLLOWING EXCERPT MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS FOR I SEE ME, ORACLE 1 Click here for the OPENING 500 words of Chapter One Click here for the second 500 words of Chapter One CHAPTER ONE CONTINUES (2): I glanced over at the cash counter. Sid and Lina were still wrapped up in their electronic devices. The laundromat was […]

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Oracle 2: Excerpt 1 of 3

WARNING: THE FOLLOWING EXCERPT MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS FOR I SEE ME, ORACLE 1 CHAPTER ONE “There are zombies in Florida.” I looked up from ironing butterfly patches onto my well-worn blue jeans just as Lina, the owner of the laundromat, plugged another quarter into one of the dryers in the bank she’d commandeered for the day. […]

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Oracle 2: synopsis

If magic was real, then what? Was it simply a form of energy? The energy I felt when I touched Beau, Chi Wen, and Blackwell? Energy from where? From some divine providence? From the very earth? If magic came from somewhere godly, then why come to me? Why communicate through me? What purpose did the […]

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Oracle 2: A glimpse of a WIP

The muttering and fretting of the crowd grew, but it was just a wash of useless noise. Beau had drilled me with contingency plans, over and over again. I was supposed to call Audrey if we got separated. I was supposed to make it back to the pack if anything ever happened to him. I […]

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Rochelle’s Tactical Pen

So I wrote up a blog post some time ago about writing lead characters who can’t actually kick ass but who must still resolve the main conflict in order for the story to function properly, but I never finished it. I figured that yammering on about my writing process was a rather boring blog post. […]

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On My Desk Today personal reflection writing

The bone structure of a novel … for me.

I woke up feeling slightly rudderless this morning. This happens pretty reliably when I’m not deep in a story, when I’m just scratching around the edges of an idea but I haven’t found the hook into the plot. If I entertain it, this feeling can easily lead to fretting over the time it takes me to […]