We are the Kings by Ariane Torres My rating: 3 of 5 stars At times incredibly insightful and deep while at others overly detailed in irrelevance, We Are the Kings looks at life through the lens of someone who has just lost their grandmother, a woman whose life it turns out she only partially knew. […]
I’m going to be live January 15 doing writing sprints with two other awesome authors! Join us 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. ET for sprinting and author camaraderie. This is all part of the Winter Writer Retreat 2022. I can’t wait to work on nanopunk book 2. I’m working now on getting the first book […]
I was live on Quill and Ink Podcast last night! I spoke with romcom author Miranda Oh and fantasy author Jenna Greene, and we had a wonderful time. We covered how I manage my time to fit everything in, some of my research methods (including the proper way to use Wikipedia), what kinds of books […]
I am thrilled to tell you that Anatomy of a Darkened Heart has received five stars from Readers’ Favorite! Here are a couple of excerpts: “This novel ticked so many boxes for me—from the convoluted nature of the mother to the battles Abigail faces within herself. Anatomy of a Darkened Heart by Christie Stratos is […]
This is the very first time any of my books has been free. For Smashwords’ month-long sale, I decided to offer Anatomy of a Darkened Heart for FREE and Brotherhood of Secrets for $1.50 (half price). You have July 1 through July 31 to grab my books at their biggest discount. Book 3 is coming […]
I’m so thrilled! Uncaged Book Reviews has featured me in their November issue, and it’s six pages of their interview with me and an excerpt from Anatomy of a Darkened Heart. What more could I ask for? Thank you so much to Uncaged Book Reviews for this lovely feature!
This week, Smashwords is having their Ebook Week full of lovely sales! You can grab each of my two novels for just $1.50, less than a plain ol’ cup of coffee at Starbucks (a small/tall!), and a lot less than a frappacino. Just $1.50 for gripping psychological drama in the Victorian Era. Abigail Delilah is […]
On Wednesday, September 27 at 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time, listen to my interview on CJRU 1280 AM’s All My Books, a wonderful bookclub show hosted by Jacky Tuinstra Harrison. We’ll be talking all about Locke and Keye, including inspirations, how etiquette and respect for authority of the Victorian era play into the book, the mantra the locksmiths […]
You read that right! Win your paperback copy of Anatomy of a Darkened Heart signed by me, personalized, and specially gift-wrapped for you! Enter now through October 10, U.S. residents only. Goodreads Book Giveaway Anatomy of a Darkened Heart by Christie Stratos Giveaway ends October 10, 2017. See the giveaway details at Goodreads. Enter Giveaway
Locke and Keye‘s release is only 8 days away! You can pre-order on Amazon and Smashwords so you can start reading it on the day. Since Locke and Keye is a standalone novel, you don’t have to read Anatomy of a Darkened Heart first, but if you want a copy of my debut novel, then enter my Amazon giveaway! […]