The Monster Lady

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We have a Discord! Join us and talk about all things Venari, other books, movies, TV, music, and pretty much anything else! (Note: Spirit Taskers have their own private area… because they’re very important goblins!) Until next time… Stay delicious,Lou

The Monster Lady 2 years ago23 March 2023

Review

Book Review: “His Ragged Company” by Rance D. Denton

Grab your cowboy hat, it’s time for another view. YEE HAW! About the Book: A pissed-off warlock with a taste for revenge. An army of sand-golems with fistfuls of magic. A wishing well with a mind of its own. No wonder Blackpeak, Texas never got its spot on the map. Town marshal Elias Faust thinks […]

The Monster Lady 2 years ago22 March 2023

Blog The Volkdrow Chronicles Venari

Getting feedback…

Hiya folks, I’ve started to get some feedback from my beta readers about “The Blade of Absolution”, and this bit made me smile! It’s connected to a chapter called “Wretched Spawn”. Thank you Chrizelle! “That’s absolutely disgusting! 😂 Love it! So gross” 😫 My work is done! (Well, not really – there’s still loads to do…) […]

The Monster Lady 2 years ago22 March 2023

Blog The Volkdrow Chronicles Venari

Looking for Beta Readers

Hiya folks, How’s it going? I am officially looking for Beta Readers for “The Blade of Absolution” ⚔️, the first ‘proper’ book in “The Volkdrow Chronicles”. What is the book about? One sword… a whole load of chaos! Part dungeon break, part magical sword heist, “The Blade of Absolution” kicks of “The Volkdrow Chronicles” with a hearty […]

The Monster Lady 2 years ago

Blog In the Woods of Waiting

My books are now on Smashwords

Hi folks, Great news! My books are now on Smashwords! https://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/LouYardley Here’s a cute lil widget for my new novella, “In the Woods of Waiting”: Or… you can buy them directly from me right here 😁 Until next time… Stay delicious,Lou

The Monster Lady 2 years ago

Review

Book Review: “Lady Night” by Rita A. Rubin

It’s book review time! Yay! About the Book: Derek Draco is finally learning to put the past behind him and enjoy life with his friends and as a Guardian. But when news of a string of recent murders reaches them, Derek finds himself having to return to the place he had hoped to never set […]

The Monster Lady 2 years ago15 January 2023

Blog In the Woods of Waiting Spirit Tasker Stuff

Protected: Spirit Taskers Only: “In the Woods of Waiting” Chapters 1 & 2

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The Monster Lady 2 years ago

Review

Book(ish) Review: “Hammer & Nails” by Ian Gordon

It’s time for another review… think of it as an early Christmas present… About the Book: Join podcaster, Diane Woodrow, in conversation with the renowned Paranormal Investigator, Peter Van Melsen, as the pair discuss a strange case the latter was involved with, known as the Hammerton Horror. Over 6 episodes, you’ll hear the recording of […]

The Monster Lady 2 years ago31 December 2022

Review

Book Review: “The Mystery of Mistletoe Hall” by Benedict Brown

I mentioned in my “Honor in the Dark” review that my new year’s resolution was to write more book reviews. Well, it’s still not January, but I have another review ready to already! I must admit that I am quite enjoying this! About the book: Fourth in the “Lord Edgington and his grandson Christopher investigates” […]

The Monster Lady 2 years ago31 December 2022

Review

Book Review: “Honor in the Dark” by Nate Battalion

I’ve just set myself a resolution to review more books in 2023. The plan is to post the reviews on here, Ko-Fi, my Instagram, Goodreads and Amazon (where applicable). Now, I know it’s not *quite* 2023 yet, but I thought I’d jump in and get started anyway. About the book: Afloat in the dark of […]

The Monster Lady 2 years ago31 December 2022

A riveting adventure!

This book was so interesting! Everfrost is the daughter of a man in another place, but she doesn’t know that much about the place. She winds up going through a portal and then we have a story that just takes off. She has a dire-hog as her companion. She can work magic, which is banned,

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great start to this series

This was a great start to the Volkdrow Chronicles series, it does everything that I was hoping for when requesting this. Lou Yardley does a great job in writing this and making characters that I cared about. It left me wanting to read more in this series. I received a free copy of this book

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The Blade of Absolution

Excellent

This is a brilliant read. Wonderful well written plot and story line that had me engaged from the start. Love the well fleshed out characters and found them believable. Great suspense and action with wonderful world building. Can’t wait to read what the author brings out next. Recommend reading. I read a complimentary advance copy

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Lou Yardley

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Book Review: “His Ragged Company” by Rance D. Denton

Getting feedback…

Looking for Beta Readers

My books are now on Smashwords

Book Review: “Lady Night” by Rita A. Rubin

Protected: Spirit Taskers Only: “In the Woods of Waiting” Chapters 1 & 2

Book(ish) Review: “Hammer & Nails” by Ian Gordon

Book Review: “The Mystery of Mistletoe Hall” by Benedict Brown

Book Review: “Honor in the Dark” by Nate Battalion

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