Raise your hand if you like FREE books! A Killer Strikes, the first in what will be a twelve book series, is perma free so make sure to click the link below to get your copy. While this author was babysitting alone in a secluded setting, she heard voices outside – and that was after … Continue reading #BadMoonRising A Killer Strikes (A Shade Darker #1) by Georgia Rose #thriller #suspense #FREEbook| Books and Such
More fur baby cuteness! Today’s author is among those of us ruled by feline overlords who “help” with writing. Need recommendations for ghost tours? She offers several. Her featured novel releases November 4th. Welcome Joan Hall! Has a movie or book scared you so much you couldn’t sleep? Which one? Ten to Midnight with Charles … Continue reading #BadMoonRising Edge of Twilight (Legends of Madeira) by Joan Hall #mystery #thriller #bookgiveaway| Books and Such
Today’s author writes a delightful series of novels for the young and young at heart (I adore them), and she’s here with the newest addition that released earlier this month. Read on to learn how a tarot card reading helped her make an important life decision. Welcome Darlene Foster! Have you ever played with a … Continue reading #BadMoonRising Amanda in Ireland: The Body in the Bog by Darlene Foster #childrensbooks #mystery #bookgiveaway| Books and Such
This 10th anniversary is a year of firsts – poetry and now an audio drama which features today’s author as a performer! He chooses The Overlook Hotel over prom with Carrie for a humorous but very relatable reason. Welcome Anthony D.P. Mann! Would you rather spend a night in The Overlook Hotel with Jack Torrance … Continue reading #BadMoonRising The Fantastic Adventures of Sherlock Holmes featuring Anthony D.P. Mann #mystery #audiodrama #giveaway| Books and Such
Today’s author has not one, not two, but three sweet fur babies that “help” her write. To celebrate the 10th anniversay of BMR she’s offering a very generous giveaway – make sure to comment below to enter. Welcome Iseult Murphy! Would you rather sleep in a coffin for one night or spend the night in … Continue reading #BadMoonRising Gone But Not Forgotten by Iseult Murphy #IrishHorror #bookgiveaway| Books and Such
Today’s author is a BMR newcomer, and with the anthology title I’d say she was destined to be here. A ghost story she heard as a child still resonates with her (keep your wrists under the pillow, folks!). Writers take note – she also provided a link below for submissions to her next anthology. Welcome … Continue reading #BadMoonRising Bad Moon on the Rise by Mandy Webster #anthology #paranormal #bookgiveaway| Books and Such
Another new author and publisher sib today! After a freaky experience in her teens, she gives a wide berth to Ouija boards. She’s here with the first book in a trilogy (as well as an adorable fur baby), and the final book released earlier this month – no waiting for sequels! Welcome Sherri L. Dodd! … Continue reading #BadMoonRising Murder Under Redwood Moon by Sherri L. Dodd #paranormal #thriller #mystery| Books and Such
BMR Newcomer alert! Today’s author is also from KY (we met at an author event last month), and she’s here today with her debut novel. You might find her on a walkabout in a cemetery or writing at her local arboretum. Welcome Jessica Lindsey! Would you rather sleep in a coffin for one night or … Continue reading #BadMoonRising Moonlight and Magnolias: A Vampire Novel by Jessica Lindsey #vampires #paranormal #bookgiveaway| Books and Such
I’m pretty sure this is the first time poetry has been featured on BMR, but the description suits it perfectly – “for people who like Halloween, scary stories, and being alone in …| Books and Such
Every October, when “Bad Moon Rising” creeps onto Teri Polen’s blog “Books and Such” it’s a worldwide event. This year marks a decade of author interviews about all things spooky and scary, fictional AND otherwise! To celebrate ten years of October Bad Moons, ghouls, werewolves, and haunted corn mazes, Teri’s brought back the most popular […]| Myths of the Mirror
Monday, October 6, 2025 Hello, world. Sometimes you get a real Monday of a Monday, but today it’s a marvelous Monday! I knew I was going to be at Teri Polen’s fabulous month of Halloween interview posts (Bad Moon Rising), but I was happily surprised to be featured in Dan Antion’s CFFC Photo Challenge. Heartfelt … More Marvelous Monday: I’m at #BadMoonRising AND at Dan Antion’s blog| Teagan's Books
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 Hello, all. It’s no longer a secret… Winter is coming — Again. For years, I’ve wanted to combine the entire series “Dead of Winter” into one volume. When current events made my story even more relevant, I had to do it. When I started writing this epic back in 2010, a … More Announcing — Dead of Winter Omnibus #EpicFantasy (& audiobook), & 10th Anniversary Bad Moon Rising| Teagan's Books
Saturday, September 27, 2025 Here’s a little teaser This video is intentionally incongruous for an epic fantasy book. I hope it tickles your funny bone. Cover Reveal Due to changes with Amazon KDP (publishing) rule changes, this will only be available in e-book. I’ll share more next month. Thanks for visiting. Hugs! ♦ ♦ ♦ This is … More Coming October 1st, and Cover Reveal| Teagan's Books