Dear Gentle Reader, The crafty amongst you have noticed mention of a new Delightfully Deadly book. (And members of the Chirrup have known it is in the works for a while now). I am delighted to officially announce, Dimity’s Book: Defy or Defend! PREORDER (from your vendor of choice) Directly from moi! .mobi (for Kindle) […]
Defy or Defend Cover Art Reveal! Dimity is Coming for your Sparkles
The Changing & Evolving Fashions of Late 1860s Victorian Dresses (Poison or Protect Special Extras)
Poison or Protect follows the exploits of one lady assassin with a penchant for poison, one gentle soldier with a white knight complex, a house party, a ghost, and… The changing fashions of 1867. No really, the diminishing nature of full skirts is a plot point. I roll like that. Even so, I can’t go […]
Poison or Protect Special Extras (Delightfully Deadly)
Poison or Protect the first (and currently only) Delightfully Deadly novellas (yes there will be MORE) was also my very first self published novella adventure. It released in June of 2016. Here are some fun blog posts and resources that tie to this book. These include behind the scenes research and chattering on the subject of […]
The Great 2019 Parasolverse Read Along Schedule & Guide! (Coop de Book Picks)
ENDED! But you’re always welcome to do this yourself. So the Parasol Protectorate Facebook Group voted, and the Coop de Book (along with them) are doing a massive Parasolverse read along for 2019, Gentle Reader. I’ll keep pace here in the blog, in the Facebook Fan Group, on Twitter, and with the Chirrup. Skye will try […]
The Definitive Gail Carriger Book Reading Order (Special Extras)
The most common question I get at this juncture in my career? IN WHAT ORDER SHOULD I READ YOUR BOOKS? HERE IS THE DEFINITIVE GAIL CARRIGER BOOK READING ORDER 1. The Curious Case short story 2. The Finishing School series (start with Etiquette & Espionage) 3. The Delightfully Deadly books 4. The Parasol Protectorate series (start […]
Three Novella Lines, Gail Carriger Why Are You Confusing Us? (Behind the Magic)
Dearest Gentle Reader, it was brought to my attention recently that having three different novella lines is rather confusing. Here they are: Delightfully Deadly Supernatural Society Claw & Courtship Shall I try to explain my reasons? First I should say that I’m hoping that you, my devoted Parasolverse reader, will not care too much about […]
Fun Silliness While Gail Is Typing (Ketchup Blog)
My darling Gentle Reader, I am at a super secret remote location right this moment, typing away on the next novel. I’m doing my very best to beat everyone else’s word count, because I’m that kinda girl. Since there are 19 other writers with me, I have my work cut out for me! I’ll be […]
Poison or Protect Audiobook! (Delightfully Deadly)
I’m delighted, Gentle Reader, to announce that Poison or Protect is now available as an audiobook. Find it on Audible & iTunes This Parasolverse story, the first Delightfully Deadly Novella, is read by the amazing Suzanne Lavington and produced by Bryan Lincoln. Poison or Protect Can one gentle Highland soldier woo Victorian London’s most scandalous lady assassin, or […]
Ketchup Blog: What’s Next For Gail Carriger
As 2016 comes to its close (how did it go so fast?) I’m already focused on what’s coming up in 2017, Gentle Reader. Chirrup readers will receive further details on my schemes and plans soon, but here I’ll simply say 2017 will bring you: A much anticipated Parasolverse novella A bran spanking new non-Parasolverse novel that’s something […]
Poison or Protect in Print at Last! (Delightfully Deadly)
Here she is! I know it seems like forever, but my goodness what a pain. It doesn’t help that yours truly is a horrible perfectionist, Gentle Reader. What? You doubted that? So, how can I buy it? Right now? Amazon.com (USA) & Amazon.ca (Canada) via Createspace Supposedly (eventually) Amazon Europe (Amazon.co.uk, Amazon.de, Amazon.fr, Amazon.it, […]
Poison or Protect Research & More (Delightfully Deadly Special Extras)
Poison or Protect: A Delightfully Deadly Novella, follows the exploits of one lady assassin with a penchant for poison, one gentle soldier with a white knight complex, a house party, a ghost, and … the Reform Act of 1867 (sometimes called the Second Reform Act). Caught you out with that last one, didn’t I? Anyway, […]
Poison or Protect ~ How’s Hybrid Life Going So Far? (Important for Writers)
So my new self published novella, Poison or Protect, has been on sale for a whole 3 days, or so and here’s a run down of how it went. And how I am feeling paddling through the new world of being a hybrid author… I’m feeling pretty darn elated. Nothing went horribly horribly wrong… yes! […]