Category Archives: fiction

The Fascist Frame Launch Day footnotes!

Posted on April 11, 2023 by E. C. Ambrose

Today’s the day! Launch Day for The Fascist Frame, book 5 in my Bone Guard archaeological adventure series! Those of you who’ve been following my work for a long time (Since Elisha Barber) will know I have a long-standing tradition … Continue reading →

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Sharing some faves!

Posted on April 3, 2023 by E. C. Ambrose

I recently took up Shepherd.com on their offer to make a list of the Best Books Weaving Adventure and History–and yes, one of those titles is non-fiction–because history itself is often an adventure! This list includes a few of my … Continue reading →

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Freebies and Kindles and Bookbub, oh, my!

Posted on March 27, 2023 by E. C. Ambrose

If you’re looking for a fun way to help a bunch of authors, and get a chance to win oodles of mystery and thriller novels, including mine, then here’s the post for you! Generally, I do one of these every … Continue reading →

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The Dragon Eater–new from J. Scott Coatsworth

Posted on March 16, 2023 by E. C. Ambrose

and a chance to read Scott’s short story collection, free! Every once in a while, I hear about a book concept that just sounds like too much fun! Check it out… Raven’s a thief who just swallowed a dragon. A … Continue reading →

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Buckle up for ThrillRide Magazine!

Posted on February 7, 2023 by E. C. Ambrose

I’m so excited for this launch! Those of you who’ve been around a while will know I don’t write much short fiction, so I’d forgotten how much fun it could be! The same knowledge-inspired approach had me researching everything from … Continue reading →

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Free Thrills for the Holidays!

Posted on December 12, 2022 by E. C. Ambrose

I’ve got a lot of things going on in the month of December! Aside from the family holiday stuff I’m sure many of you are also balancing, I’m finishing the fifth volume of my Bone Guard archaeological thriller series–like, today! … Continue reading →

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Flying in with a New Adventure!

Posted on October 6, 2022 by E. C. Ambrose

Hello, friends and fans! It’s been a little while, hasn’t it? Sorry about that! I have not been idle, I assure you (I’ve written at least two manuscripts unlikely to see the light of day, fled the path of a … Continue reading →

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DRAKEMASTER! Forthcoming historical fantasy

Posted on March 19, 2022 by E. C. Ambrose

I am thrilled to share the cover and concept for my next historical fantasy novel. Set in China during the Mongol invasions, DRAKEMASTER brings together an unexpected team of rivals to find a mechanical wonder based on Su Song’s astronomical … Continue reading →

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“There are More Important Things than Living.”

Posted on May 3, 2020 by E. C. Ambrose

In this time of pandemic, it seems curiously appropriate to re-open a blog that began with books set during the Black Death.  When the Lt. Governor of Texas, Dan Patrick, in pushing to relax guidelines about social distancing and reopen … Continue reading →

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Looking Behind: Re-booting a Fantasy (or a fantasy re-boot?)

Posted on May 7, 2019 by E. C. Ambrose

Hey, E. C., haven’t heard from you in a while–what are you working on? I am excited to announce that I’ll have two books coming out this summer! When Elisha Daemon came out last year, I was thrilled to finally … Continue reading →

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