On October 29th, Death and Desire will be LIVE! I'm super excited about this one. It pushed my creativity and challenged me in the best ways. I'm currently waiting on my first shipment of Special Edition Hardcovers. Death and Desire is also available in paperback and eBook. Pre-orders are open and waiting. I'll have those … Continue reading Teaser: Death and Desire
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SPECIAL EDITION: Death and Desire
Publishing Update for Death and Desire GREAT NEWS! Death and Desire, my Anubis/1930s historical romance set in Cairo, Egypt will release on October 29th! It's got all The Mummy (1999) vibes...trust me. I used the handsome Oded Fehr in his role as Ardeth Bay as the inspiration for Khalid. You will absolutely fall in love Violet and … Continue reading SPECIAL EDITION: Death and Desire
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Behold: Pirates and Persuasion
Some of you are probably wondering...why on earth would she write a series of pirate romances? Well, let me assure you, I had my doubts in the beginning. When I took part in the A-Z Blog Challenge back in 2015, I wrote a few random scenes featuring everyone's favorite villainous pirate, Captain James Hook. They … Continue reading Behold: Pirates and Persuasion
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Teaser: Queen Takes Hook
Yesterday, my first pirate romance, Queen Takes Hook, was released! Huzzah! If you're a subscriber to my newsletter, then you've already seen the teaser for Captain Hook's salacious new story. But if you haven't, then allow me to provide you with that now. With no further ado, I present the first chapter of Queen Takes … Continue reading Teaser: Queen Takes Hook
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Inspiration: An Elfen Pirate and Killian Jones
I wrote a pirate adventure romance. Look how GORGEOUS this cover is...*squeals* Side note: If you want an ARC, they're available now! Sign up here: https://forms.gle/2wG2Dpj9tP6cKjV27 There's something vaguely familiar here, isn't there? *wink* If you've read, or are familiar with, J. M. Barrie's book Peter Pan, then you're already well acquainted with the antagonist … Continue reading Inspiration: An Elfen Pirate and Killian Jones
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Teaser: The Huntsman’s Revenge
Merry Christmas, darlings! I hope you had a fantastic year and are gearing up to have a delightful holiday season. May the rest of your year be filled with love and happiness. If you're looking for a new book to help you recover after the busy holiday, I have just the thing. The Huntsman's Revenge … Continue reading Teaser: The Huntsman’s Revenge
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Read n’ Sip Recommendations: Part 4
Hello, again, darlings. Welcome back to Read n' Sip Recommendations with Kirsten. This week, I've returned with Part 4 of my Cocktail/Book Pairings. While I joke that these are Cocktails to enjoy with your Cock Tales, my books aren't as erotic as that implies. It was just too good of a pun to pass up. … Continue reading Read n’ Sip Recommendations: Part 4
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Read n’ Sip Recommendations: Part 3
Hello, again, darlings. Welcome back to Read n' Sip Recommendations with Kirsten. This week, I'm back with Part 3 of my Cocktail/Book Pairings. The last few months at the Paramount Ballroom have given me a new appreciation for alcohol appreciation. I've recently been introduced to the Basil Lemon Drop Martini. *swoon* So refreshing! Our bartender, … Continue reading Read n’ Sip Recommendations: Part 3
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Happy Book Birthday: Curse of the Huntsman’s Jewel
This month marks the first book birthday of my fairy tale/fantasy romance, Curse of the Huntsman's Jewel. The idea for this story haunted me for years. I was fortunate enough to have some wonderful friends help me flesh out the characters and the plot for this book. I stumbled over the concept for the longest … Continue reading Happy Book Birthday: Curse of the Huntsman’s Jewel
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Are you in the Mood?
I need to talk about my new favorite thing. Okay, well, it's not really a new concept, but it is to me. Anyway...I've started making mood boards for each of my books. It helps me get a better picture of the story, the characters, and the overall vibe of the story itself. I started making … Continue reading Are you in the Mood?
Kirsten S. Blacketer 