Author: J.M. Northup

J.M. Northup is an author, editor, and founding partner of Norns Triad Publications.

My Book Review of Christmas with the Vampire: A Heartblaze Novelette

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author/Book Spotlight, Book REVIEWS, Holidays & Observances, Paranormal & Supernatural, Romance, Short Stories & Quick Reads, Vampire

Christmas with the Vampire: A Heartblaze Novelette by Shay Roberts My rating: 5 of 5 stars Enjoyable Holiday ReadThis short story was a fun way to warm my cold winter reading. It honestly reflected both the cheer and melancholy of Christmas. The supernatural elements gave an old world edge on the modern day tale.I loved … Continue reading My Book Review of Christmas with the Vampire: A Heartblaze Novelette

Meet Carla Thompson

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author/Book Spotlight, Character Interview, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, FEATURE, Interview, Paranormal & Supernatural, Romance, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Series, Time Travel, Women Writers

MEET MY CHARACTER Tell us about your story:What is the name of your book? The Book is called Suspension, Book 1 of the Time Binder series What genre is it? It’s Sci fi /Paranormal/Time Travel/ Romance/Murder-Mystery When and where is your tale set? The story is set in the present day in Bristol, a city … Continue reading Meet Carla Thompson

My Book Review of The Prince and the Troll (Faraway collection)

by J.M. Northup, posted in Amazon Original Stories, Author/Book Spotlight, Book REVIEWS, Collection, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, Myths & Legends, Short Stories & Quick Reads, Women Writers, Women's Fiction

The Prince and the Troll by Rainbow Rowell My rating: 5 of 5 stars Wow - An Enchanting Modern Fairy TaleThis was a profound story. A modern fairy tale that made me laugh, filled me with sadness, and was thought-provoking. The imagery was as powerful as the connection between the characters.There was a darkness and … Continue reading My Book Review of The Prince and the Troll (Faraway collection)

My Book Review of Pushing Up Daisies (Tea Shop Cozy Mystery Book 1)

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author/Book Spotlight, Book REVIEWS, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, Cozy Mystery, Mystery, Thrillers, & Suspense, Series, Short Stories & Quick Reads, Women Writers, Women's Fiction

Pushing Up Daisies by Katherine Hayton My rating: 5 of 5 stars A Cozy ReadI enjoyed this story. It was a good mystery surrounded by interesting friendships and caring hearts. Plus, there was a cat, so that's a win!The characters were charming. I loved how diverse the Willow, Harmony, and Reg were from each other, … Continue reading My Book Review of Pushing Up Daisies (Tea Shop Cozy Mystery Book 1)

Readers, Santa’s List Day Is Here!

by J.M. Northup, posted in Holidays & Observances

In 280 A.D. Patara, which is modern-day Turkey, is where the legend of Santa Claus started. This is when and where the real Saint Nicholas was born. His legendary propensity to give gifts secretly was the premise for our model of Santa Claus ("Saint Nick") via Sinterklaas. Traditions have developed and matured across cultures. One of … Continue reading Readers, Santa’s List Day Is Here!