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Dodging Storms, Slinging Spells
We managed to avoid the worst of Hurricane Isaias. Earlier in the week it had been aimed almost directly at my town, and I’d planned accordingly. Spent three days in prep work to make sure everything was ready to go, while dealing with the side effects of medicine I needed for an ear infection (Joy!).…
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And Then a Viking Karl Walked into Publix…
I’ve been spending my Sunday afternoons at a nearby Publix with an upstairs food court, writing before going to get the week’s groceries. There I was, driving through the rain, about to make the turn in, when I see him: a man in a mail hauberk, helmet with a veil made of chain, fur cloak,…
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What could be better than Spooky Season? How about Murder?
I know, I’m a little late this week, but Ben and his clan have been under the weather, and I’ve been trying to get things done before heading out to P-Con. For those who don’t know what P-Con is, it’s A Sci-Fi and Fantasy Convention in Dallas, TX, Sept 25-27, 2026. Where old & new friends…
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I didn’t even know there was a National Tooth Fairy Day…
But apparently there is! And it’s coming up soon, just in time for the Olders’ Bookshelf to get a little bit bigger! Tulip has lost her first tooth. Should she put her tooth under her pillow for the Tooth Fairy? While she’s deciding, she gets a visit from Poppy, a fairy in the Tooth Fairy’s…
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Nothing Says Summer Like Attic Work!
Somehow two sets of homeowners–us and the original owner/builder–missed out on the fact that the attic spaces above the upstairs bedrooms contain very little insulation, either in the batten or blown-in variety. There’s a bit of rolled fiberglass here and there in the vertical spaces, but that’s it. Someone either forgot to do it as…
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Weight of Injustice is Climbing the Charts!
Edit as of 8:57 AM 07/21/25: We just looked at the numbers again, and Weight of Injustice is now # 3 in new releases! Thank you, you voracious readers, you! Enjoy, and please leave a review! That helps so much on the back-end with the Amazon and search engine algorithms. J.F. Posthumus’s combination police procedural…
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Murder, corruption, and forbidden love—how much is justice worth?
Jump into the second installment of the Injustice Series by J.F. Posthumus, a science fiction noir full of intrigue and excitement. Murder, corruption, and forbidden love—how much is justice worth? When a brutal murder near Malik Addelia’s apartment exposes his relationship with homicide detective Violetta Cq’linns, the revelation ignites outrage. Dating him defies societal norms,…
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Games That Eat Up the Hours
For those gamers in the audience, you’ve likely come across a game that grabbed you and wouldn’t let go. The hours stack up, the soda cans and chip bags fill the trash can, but you don’t get up until sleep claims you at some point in the wee hours of the morning two days later.…
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Intrigue/Murder/Sex: A Hardboiled Detective Noir You Won’t Put Down!”
Good morning Raven Readers! Our latest release is one hell of a read that pulled me in so hard I had a hard time editing. If you enjoy old school detective stories, this one WILL NOT disappoint. In a city of shadows, one man walks the line between crime and justice… San Francisco, 1948. The war is…
