My favorite villain is the phantom from Phantom of the Opera. While I know this is a book, I love the stage production. I’ve seen it 11 times! He is dark and hides his anguish behind a wall of anger composed of clever antics that are not the least bit humorous. And, despite his will…
CBB’s Anniversary Guest: N.J. Walters
My favorite fictional antihero is Kaleb Krychek from Nalini Singh’s Heart of Obsidian (Psy/Changeling Series). Kaleb is nobody’s idea of a hero. He’s possibly the most dangerous person in the world and he’s utterly ruthless. His saving grace is his devotion for a broken and damaged woman. But even then, he’s willing to destroy the…
CBB’s Anniversary Guest: Chris Redding
My favorite villain is Jim Beckett from Lisa Gardner’s The Perfect Husband. He’s just so evil and having come from a not so stable home environment, I could have fallen for someone like this. It hits close to home. He’s chilling and evil. Chris Redding lives in New Jersey with her family and a rabbit….
CBB’s Anniversary Guest: Stephanie Queen
Favorite Anti-Hero: Raymond Reddington from The Blacklist (TV show) – Love this guy who is a ruthless killer and completely corrupt because he is devoted to protecting young FBI Agent Liz Keen (where not sure why but suspect she’s related or he made a promise to her father). He has honor in his warped way…
The Compelling Beasts Blog is 1 Year Old Today!
Good morning! Today the Compelling Beasts Blog is 1 year old. To celebrate, several guest authors are stopping by to tell us about their favorite villain or antihero. With so many great ones to choose from, I know it wasn’t easy to narrow it down to just one. Stephanie Queen will be kicking off the…
Trailer Blitz: Black Water Tales: The Unwanted
Book Trailer About the Book Title: Black Water Tales: The Unwanted Author: Jean Nicole Rivers Genre: New Adult Psychological Horror In the remote, eastern European town of Borslav there is St. Sebastian orphanage, a place where people discard their unwanted children. For the American, Blaire Baker, it’s the perfect place to volunteer her services. Paired…
Top 3 Summer Horror Movies
With summer approaching, I’m in the mood to watch some of my favorite horror movies that take place during that warm and usually cheery season. The following are three of my favorite summer horror movies. What are yours? Jaws (1975) – Yes, it still scares the hell out of me. Silver Bullet (1985) – There’s…
Memorial Day 2016
Remembering with gratitude and respect those who died while serving. Memorial Day 2016
Scarlet Nights 3: Feasting With the Enemy – Coming Soon!
Scarlet Nights 3: Feasting With the Enemy by Kate Hill Format(s): Ebook Heat Level: Erotic Pairing(s): M/F Genre/Themes: Vampire Length: Novella Publisher: Changeling Press Purchase Links: Changeling Press Related Books or Books Set in the Same Universe: Scarlet Nights 1: Starving Artist, Scarlet Nights 2: Hungry Novice, Bloody or Nothing, Blood and Soul, Dangerous Cravings,…
Book Tour: A Legend is Born by T.L. Phillips
Interview with T.L. Phillips Tell us a bit about yourself. There’s not really much to tell. I’m a relatively simple person with a rather boring life. When I tell people I’m a writer, it’s not just what I do – it’s who I am. Whether I’m reading a book, working on one of my craft…
Character Interview with Flora Pennyworth from A Midsummer Night’s Mechanical
What is your main purpose in life? It’s all gotten rather muddled. At first, all I wanted was vengeance for my father’s murder. But my enemy knows how to reach the true source of aether, and I must have that information before I kill her. Who is your greatest enemy and why? Sensibility Grey. She…
Top 5 list for Ram – antagonist in Untamable Lover by Rosalie Redd
Top five favorite people. Sheri – my ex-wife Sheri – my ex-wife Sheri – my ex-wife Sheri – my ex-wife Jakar – my loyal first lieutenant Top five least favorite people. Noeh – the Stiyaha king, my bitter enemy. Demir – the Panthera Pride leader, although he and I have some fun together before all…