Category Archives: books

Love in Los Angeles: Extra — Gemma & Alex

Posted on October 30, 2015 by Racheline Maltese

Once each month, Erin and I send out a newsletter talking about recent releases, sales, and upcoming appearances. We also include a free story extra. These extras are either scenes actually excised from the books late in editing, or, in … Continue reading →

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Writing, rankings, and ratings: The problem with keeping score

Posted on October 26, 2015 by Racheline Maltese

When I was a kid, my parents were pretty strict about acceptable additions to the decor in my room. While I was eventually allowed to get a cork board where I pinned pictures of crush objects and party invitations, the … Continue reading →

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WROTE Podcast now available, more sales, and more!

Posted on October 24, 2015 by Racheline Maltese

Our appearance on the WROTE podcast is now live!  You can find what download link works the best for you at the episode page. Do heed the warnings on the podcast — NSFW language (and some other instances where more precise … Continue reading →

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Podcasts, sales, and more!

Posted on October 19, 2015 by Racheline Maltese

This past Friday, Erin and I recorded for the Written on the Edge (WROTE) podcast, formerly known as the Three M/Musketeers podcast, which rebranded to be more inclusive to all forms of LGBTQ+ literature.  We had a long, hilarious chat which will … Continue reading →

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Eight things Hamilton taught us about writing romance

Posted on September 24, 2015 by Racheline Maltese

Despite still being in the U.K. and having a creepy run in with the fae (pro-tip, if you’re near Avebury and a sign says to please close the iron gate, close the iron gate), Erin has now listened to all of … Continue reading →

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What’s next: Tremontaine, and more….

Posted on September 22, 2015 by Racheline Maltese

With The Hart and the Hound, Erin and I have now completed our last joint release of 2015.  With two novels, two novellas, two novelettes, and four short stories, 2015 has been completely exhausting. And now, we finally get to get back … Continue reading →

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Release Day: The Hart and the Hound

Posted on September 16, 2015 by Racheline Maltese

The Hart and the Hound When Henry, a deer shifter and lead stag of his herd, encounters Davey, a wounded beta dog shifter from a dangerous pack, they form an unlikely alliance to protect their people and each other from … Continue reading →

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Events: Brooklyn Book Festival, Sunday September 20, 2015

Posted on September 15, 2015 by Racheline Maltese

We’ll be at the 10th Annual Brooklyn Book Festival on September 20th. You can come say hi, get books signed, and even purchase paperbacks from us (well, just Racheline, Erin is currently in the U.K. doing lots and lots of … Continue reading →

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Labor Day Weekend Sales

Posted on September 5, 2015 by Racheline Maltese

25% off everything at TorquereBooks.com through September 8 Need a beach read? Use code laborday15 at TorquereBooks.com for 25% off your entire cart through September 8, 2015. All my titles with Erin McRae (from Torquere, we have some other books … Continue reading →

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Cover reveal: Exchange of Power / “The Hart and the Hound”

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Racheline Maltese

On September 16, our shifter novelette, “The Hart and the Hound” will be out as part of the Exchange of Power anthology from Torquere Press. This anthology contains both M/M and F/F stories. Exchange: the act of giving or taking one … Continue reading →

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