Category: book updates
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The Phoenix & The Wolf: A peek at chapter 1
Shooting the Gap Present Day Tucked behind a collection of massive boulders, Nienna Comstock twisted the dials of her spyglass, bringing a mounted patrol into focus. Her Skyspark would be faster to see what was happening, but the little ball of light was too conspicuous for this time of day. About half a mile from…
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A peek into 2026
This year will mark a new chapter for Vanessa Thurgood Books. My first series will be complete, secret projects will be revealed, and I will be attending a few conferences. Here’s a quick glimpse at what’s going to happen this year. I know this list may seem fairly short, but don’t worry. I still have…
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An Empire of Monsters: Part of the Enchanted Caves Charity Anthology
Earlier this year, I was asked to be part of the on-going Enchanted charity anthology series. This project put me in contact with many best-selling authors and has been something truly wonderful to be part of. Every story centers around a magical cave. Some hide ghosts and monsters, some hold hidden wonders, and others are…
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New Release Alert
The Siren’s Call, book 4 in The Comstock Chronicles is now available for sale on all major online retailers. You can also purchase a signed copy from the shop. Here are what early reviews are saying: Content Rating: Trigger warnings: If this sounds like your kind of book, be sure to check it out. You…
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Cover Creation for The Siren’s Call
Have you ever wondered how fantasy book covers created with stock images are put together? I have a long creative history that started with a camera. I spent most of my childhood snapping photos of anything and everything. However, after I hit a period of burnout as a professional photographer, I switched gears and became…
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Caught in the Flames is LIVE!
My first ever anthology, Caught in the Flames, releases today! You can find it on Amazon, or catch one of the limited supply paperback copies in the bookshop. All proceeds go to benefit the World Wildlife Fund. (This project is not sponsored by the WWF.) This charity anthology ranges from dystopian sci-fi to Lit-RPG to…