Genre: Urban Fantasy Average Goodreads Rating: 3.45 out of 5 stars My rating: 4 out of 5 stars Catherine Baker hasn’t been very attached to the magic world for years, aside from her witch friend Morgan, her fairy cousins, and her boss who’s a librarian AKA magic historian. But who needs the magic world after…
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5 Bestselling Romance Novels You’ve Never Heard Of
The indie book world is flooded with new books everyday, making it near impossible for indie books to rise above the noise. However, some still do rise above the noise to become bestsellers, but still hidden gems. Here are 5 bestselling romance novels on Smashwords that you’ve never heard of. Save Haven by Leeanna Morgan…
Win 5 Romance Novels This Earth Month
Today is Earth Day, which is the day everyone tries to think a little bit more about being kind to the Earth and about climate change. But now it’s more important than ever to not only think but act to fight climate change. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the…
How to Get Books When You’re Broke or On a Budget
There’s nothing wrong with getting new books at your local bookstore but if you’re an avid bookworm, then your budget probably can’t handle it if you get all your books there. Luckily there are plenty of legal ways to get books for free or cheaply and here are some of the best ways to do…
Woman Moves to Town of Psychics to Avoid Teaching High School Physics
Genre: Contemporary, Paranormal My rating: 4 out of 5 stars Goodreads Rating: 4.01 out of 5 stars Page Count: 190 pages One little paragraph about spirit energy ruined Akira’s career as an academic professor. Now she has two options: get a job at General Directions, a mysterious company in Florida that wants to interview her…
10 Spooky Romances to Read This October
October is officially here and it’s now the perfect time for ghost stories and Halloween romances. Here are 10 romances to get you in the Halloween spirit. 1. Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen For those who love a little bit of classic literature, Northanger Abbey is the perfect classic October romance novel (yes I realize that’s…
Desperate Woman Gets Housekeeping Job at a Brothel
Genre: Erotic Romance My Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Word Count: 17,530 words
Lover’s Quarrel’s Top 5 Picks from Smashwords’ Summer/Winter Sale
Every year, Smashwords hosts an epic sale for the entire month of July, which means deep discounts on books from hundreds of participating authors– even books 100% off! Here are Lover’s Quarrel’s top picks from the Summer/Winter Sale.
My Sister Thinks She’s British (Also Bookish Quiz)
My sister took my quiz “Describe Your Perfect First Date and We’ll Tell You Who You Go With”. Coincidentally, her date is British, which Taryn was pretending to be in this video. You can meet her date for free on Smashwords. Who’s your first date? Find out here. Don’t miss an update to Lover’s Quarrel…
The Ultimate Indie Book Reading Challenge
I’ve talked to many people who want to read more indie books (books published independently of the Big Five publishing companies) this year, and that’s excellent. There are a lot of indie authors writing high-quality works but remain relatively invisible in the book world. In fact, one-fifth of indie authors never get any income from…