ADRIAN PHOENIX Urban Fantasy Author

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“What was that all about?”

“Nothing much. Ass kissing denied. Harsh punishment threatened. The usual.”

—Heather’s question to Dante and his answer in A Rush of Wings.

May-June 2010 Contest

May 15, 2010 | News and Announcements

I thought I'd share the dark, bloody, and fascinating video from Trent Reznor's new band with his wife, Mariqueen Maandig, HOW TO DESTROY ANGELS. Not only do I love the music, I'm haunted by the video as I try to piece together the story of what happened. (To see the video for all its intriguing detail, watch it on a bigger window at Pitchfork TV or on YouTube. I'm curious to hear what you think took place in the video. To enter the contest, just post a comment with your thoughts, even if it's just to say that you loved/hated the video. PRIZES 1st Prize: (Two winners) a signed copy of Black Dust Mambo or a signed set of A Rush of Wings, In the Blood, and Beneath the Skin (winner’s choice) 2nd Prize: a signed copy of A Rush of Wings or In the Blood or Beneath the Skin (winner’s choice) 3rd Prize: a $15 e-gift certificate to Amazon.com or BN.com (winner’s choice) 4th Prize: a nightkind coffee mug CONTEST ENDS JUNE... read more

The Maker’s Song Series Discussion on Bitten by Books

May 10, 2010 | News and Announcements, The Maker's Song Series

A Drowning by How to Destroy Angels Bitten by Books is featuring The Maker’s Song series in their weekly book discussion, and I couldn’t be more thrilled! Join in for your chance at prizes and to let your opinions be known. I’ll be joining the discussion off and on all week. Welcome to our Weekly Book Chat. We have decided to move from daily to week long chats to give everybody time to come and chat and get more in depth into the conversation. Let us know how you like this new longer format. This week we are discussing The Maker’s Song series by Adrian Phoenix. To read a reviews of these books click here. Please remember to identify spoilers, especially if they refer to events later in the series. 1.) Both Heather and Dante are fascinating leads in this series. Do you enjoy how their story is unfolding through each book? 2.) The atmosphere in this series feels like a character in it own right. Which aspect do you find the most fascinating: the angels, the vampires, or the shadowy mortal world? 3.) Who is your favorite secondary character in the series so far? Books in the The Maker’s Song series in the order they should be read: A Rush of Wings In the Blood Beneath the Skin Read the rest and join in the discussion here . .... read more