Mood Stripes 045: Stubborn

Disclaimer: I do hereby disclaim all rights and responsibilities for the characters in this audacious adventure… especially for the sympathetic one. A nod of recognition is bent towards Rumiko Takahashi for her creative prowess.

Chapter 45: Stubborn

Kagome faltered, for she hadn’t truly considered Kohaku’s grief. Continue reading

“I have a book for you.”

So this stuff really happens? Earlier today, a reader (that’d be Brooke) nudged me with a link to this blog post, in which Ilona Andrews reviews a book that was recommended to her (that’d be by Brooke). The book … Tsumiko and the Enslaved Fox (Amaranthine Saga, #1). And Ilona … a bestselling author with a large following & my new hero. Because in a matter of twelve hours, THIS happened.

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So this is what it’s like to climb the Kindle sales charts! Tsumiko is doing well in categories like Fantasy, Romantic Fantasy, Paranormal, and (go figure) Werewolves & Shifters. Needless to say, it’s been an exciting day, and I’m grateful to everyone who took a risk on a new-to-them author. And, of course…

Thank you, Brooke! Thank you, Ilona!

 

Mood Stripes 040: Adrift

Disclaimer: I do hereby disclaim all rights and responsibilities for the characters in this audacious adventure… especially for the one who’s been paying close attention. A nod of recognition is bent towards Rumiko Takahashi for her creative prowess.

Chapter 40: Adrift

Without proper footing, Sesshoumaru floundered Continue reading

Mood Stripes 036: Inexact

Disclaimer: I do hereby disclaim all rights and responsibilities for the characters in this audacious adventure… especially for the expressive one. A nod of recognition is bent towards Rumiko Takahashi for her creative prowess.

Chapter 36: Inexact

“Gone.” Inuyasha poked at the sand in her palm, irreverent even in his awe. Continue reading

Mood Stripes 034: Reactive

Disclaimer: I do hereby disclaim all rights and responsibilities for the characters in this audacious adventure… especially for the one who may be in trouble. A nod of recognition is bent towards Rumiko Takahashi for her creative prowess.

Chapter 34: Reactive

Shippo’s tail puffed. Near their dwindling fire, Sango gasped Kagome’s name. Continue reading

Mood Stripes 033: Compassionate

Disclaimer: I do hereby disclaim all rights and responsibilities for the characters in this audacious adventure… especially for the one who’s more than they seem. A nod of recognition is bent towards Rumiko Takahashi for her creative prowess.

Chapter 33: Compassionate

Perversely, he wanted legs. To walk away. Continue reading