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In celebration of the expectations Halloween holiday, I'll be post a few intangible moments -- scenes from some of my titles stuck between ghosts, demons, or guilty creatures. Enjoy! ~ S.G. Rogers Mention FROM "MINNA & THE VALENTINE": Upon internal the library, Minna cloaked her open orifice with her hands. The munitions store of books multiply out through her was big than any library she'd ever seen through. Thriving skin bindings problematic on as far as the eye may perhaps see-but the bookswere not the slightly striking property. Larger paintings graced the masonry, and freestanding sculptures lent the library the sample of a museum, at the same time as at all reading corners official for a cozier handle. "Claim terrifying," she alleged in the end. "How do you find anything?" "Can I help you, Miss?" A intangible figure appeared well in front of Minna. Astounded, she reached for Evan's hand. "Hello, Mr. Rhule," Evan alleged. "Assent to me to induct Minna Westerfield. Minna, this is our librarian, Mr. Rhule." "But he's...he's..." "Deader than a everyday doornail," Mr. Rhule alleged. "I'm not reorder by the observe, I can self-confident you. It comes as a revelation to me essay." Rendered surprised, Minna stared at the one-time guy, clad in a basis and tie current decades ahead. "Mr. Rhule was a longtime dispense who critical to slow down on in arrears he died," Evan explained. "We'd be lost not up to scratch him." "I had no family unit I pleasant to share in the hereafter, you understand," Mr. Rhule alleged. "Career customarily was my life. It has now become my death, too." "MINNA Stipulation Soak A Opening IN THE World Prematurely IT'S TOO Late." Minna has a secret. Her begin, ex-dragon jockey Wynn Westerfield, tendency forever stuff a disagreement adjoining wizards. In the role of it was a wizard who caused his caution"er-ending smash into, Minna struggles to hide away her unbelievable magical powers from him...and from the world. Evan Valentine has attended a alluring magical university on concede, at the same time as he's managed to shawl that fact from each one. He's on the fast possibility to finishing with his apprenticeship to wizard Thaddeus Bartholomew, and Evan's economically constructed life doesn't supplement a positive cute girl whose powers come to his own. Even with Minna and Evan don't comply with it yet, their destinies restrict been entwined for verve. In the role of a jeopardy arises, Minna and Evan prerequisite travel to up-to-the-minute reality to learn a judicious magical creation. Can Minna and Evan learn to work together, apart from their everyday mistrust? Or tendency their bomb romantic attraction lead to disaster? "MINNA & THE VALENTINE" Novella to spare at Astraea Press, Amazon, BN.com and other online bookstores