Hump Day Hook – Week 2 {Into a Mirror Darkly}

Time for another Hump Day hook.  I did miss last week because of all the hospital craziness with Denver, but I’m glad to dive back into it this week.

In the past few weeks I’ve started another new story.  It’s taking a lot of world building, but the idea started small and really blossomed from there.  Can’t get into too many details, but it’s a new series that’s going to be a dark urban fantasy – probably a few romantic elements thrown in.

So, without further ado, I give you the first paragraphs of “Into a Mirror Darkly” – book 1 of the Morgana Chronicles.

Red held her breath and kept every muscle relaxed to avoid twitching. The tiniest move would reveal her hiding place. She kept her long sword against her chest, her right hand folded in the familiar grooves of the handle. In her left she clutched the dagger still sticky with green blood.

Damn ogres.

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