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Kate M. Colby

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Kate M. Colby writes paranormal fantasy novels that feature female antiheroes, dark magic, seductive monsters, and spooky locales. Her debut novel has been taught in college courses, and her short fiction has won local awards. She enjoys traveling, wine tasting, playing video games, and giving amateur tarot readings.

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The Cogsmith’s Daughter (Desertera #1): Ebook

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In a desert wasteland, one king rules with absolute power and unquenchable lust, until one woman risks everything for vengeance.

 

When Aya Cogsmith was a teenager, King Archon executed her father for treason. Orphaned and destitute, Aya turns to prostitution to survive and spends years dreaming of vengeance. So, when a mysterious nobleman asks Aya to join his coup against the king, she agrees—even though it means risking her life.

 

In this tyrannical kingdom, adultery is punishable by death. For years, King Archon has entrapped his wives in the crime, executing each boring bride to pursue his next infatuation. Aya must seduce the king and expose his criminal behavior, without getting herself executed in the process.

 

Will Aya avenge her father’s death? Or will she become King Archon’s next victim? Join her quest for revenge and download The Cogsmith’s Daughter today.

 

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Vampires of New Orleans

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Vampires of New Orleans: A Short Story Collection is available on Amazon in ebook for $2.99 and paperback for $9.99. All proceeds go to Covenant House.

 

In the dark corners of New Orleans, beware of the vampires…

 

Whether they sparkle or bite, vampire mythology runs deep in the veins of these storytellers. A group of extraordinary writers gathered in New Orleans, Louisiana, in the heart of the French Quarter to collaborate on a bloodcurdling anthology for the “Vampires of New Orleans” writer’s retreat hosted by J. Thorn and Zach Bohannon. These talented writers wrote a collection of short stories in a co-created world that will satisfy even the biggest fans of vampire lore.

 

Vampires of New Orleans is the new paranormal dark fantasy anthology published by Molten Universe Media. All proceeds will be donated to Covenant House, a non-profit organization in New Orleans, dedicated to helping at-risk and homeless youth.

 

Stories by: J. Thorn & Zach Bohannon, Kate M. Colby, Catherine Spader, Michael Axe, and S.A. Schneider.

The Courtesan’s Avenger (Desertera #2): Ebook

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In a brothel ravaged by greed and murder, one courtesan must catch a killer to save her friends and herself.

 

Dellwyn Rutt loves her life as a courtesan. As one of the Rudder’s top workers, she enjoys lavish gifts and unbridled admiration. But all that is about to change.

 

As adultery becomes legal in the kingdom of Desertera, lusty clients flock to the brothel. Overcome by greed, Madam Huxley allows her courtesans to suffer humiliation and abuse. The Rudder becomes increasingly dangerous, until one night, a courtesan is murdered.

 

Dellwyn vows to find the murderer and avenge her fellow courtesan. The only problem? All the evidence points to her friends… and to her.

 

Will Dellwyn bring the murderer to justice? Join the hunt and buy The Courtesan’s Avenger today.

 

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Curse of the Spiral: Available Now

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