by ladipaolo | Sat Nov 2023 | My Blog (c )
I am excited to reveal a new illustration I commissioned for Darkness Gains (and yes, it was after the book’s initial publication, so I am planning to update the paperback and Kindle versions with this new image). The illustration shows High Cleric Galadrin...
by ladipaolo | Fri Mar 2019 | My Blog (c )
Two more reviews have come in recently on Forebodings: Conquerors of K’Tara, Book 1, the audiobook. One, from the UK, which readers/listeners in the US and Canada cannot see, and one from the US. These reviews maintain the climbing trend for Forebodings, and it...
by ladipaolo | Wed Feb 2019 | My Blog (c )
The audiobook for Forebodings continues to enchant since its launch on 07Jan2019. More than 30 listeners have purchased it since then, and 10 reviews are now in, averaging to a rating of 4.3/5 (see the reviews). This bodes well for the future. And I remain grateful...
by ladipaolo | Fri Feb 2019 | My Blog (c )
The first illustration for Eruption, Book 2 of Conquerors of K’Tara, completed today. The scene is from chapter 4 of the book, where Toras, his guardians and their furans attack a band of Gnarlers inside their cave, and Root–one of the furans–is...
by ladipaolo | Sat Jan 2019 | Science in Fiction
It is a desire as old as humanity to be able to live forever. Our forefathers exalted eternal life as a gift that could be granted to the faithful or to the pure, and we continue to celebrate and even revere the long-lived; we exalt them in Kung-Fu movies as we do in...