Rachel Fikes

Writer, Dreamer, Coffee fiend

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ANGST-FORGED

In a world of recycled souls, where seasons are reversing, and extinct animals resurface to devastate a people oppressed by the iron-fisted usurper to the crown, long-lost heir Ezrah and Incertus, the closeted son of the usurper must join forces to overthrow a tyrant…

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DEADLOCHED

In a world engulfed by murky spans of water called the Dead Lochs, lethal, tentacled beasts lurk below the dark depths, making foot travel impossible, forcing humans to build cities amongst vast networks of trees, glaciers, and boulders.  When a deadly moss snakes through…

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SPLIT HIVE

Long ago, war and pollution choked out modern civilization. Crops withered. Millions starved. Only one bee species survived on the Isle of Abelha. And now, whoever rules the bees, rules the world. Aging and ailing, the reigning Bee Regent requires a successor. But every…

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The Query That Landed My Dream Agent

In the world of querying, I really lucked out. I’d followed Naomi Davis from BookEnds for over a year on Twitter. With everything I learned about her, I just knew she was my dream agent. When it came time to query in February, I…

Posted on August 20, 2019 by Rachel Fikes

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Sh*t Happens

Forrest Gump had it right. Shit happens. I won’t have any problem completing edits for draft three this month. In fact, I’m almost done now. Then what’s the problem, you ask? Money, or rather, the lack thereof. Believe me, this is not a rant…

Posted on August 15, 2018 by Rachel Fikes

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No Rest for the Wicked

We took a mini vacation this week and met up with some dear friends in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Though it was projected to rain all week, it’s been nothing but clear, blue skies and warm sun rays. I printed off my book baby,…

Posted on August 11, 2018 by Rachel Fikes

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Hauntingly beautiful reads over the last few weeks. Stories of courage in the face of fear. Hope despite irrevocable loss. And love, warm and resilient, melting icy layers of seemingly impenetrable hate.
The brilliant @essahansen gifted me these beauties for beta reading AZURA GHOST, Book II of The Graven Trilogy that hits shelves 7 Dec (2nd pic), available for preorder now!⁣⁣⁣
I spent much of March reading, plotting, and conducting 🐝-search for my WIP. (Hehe, get it? I know. I'm silly.) What has been an amorphous swarm of exciting ideas over the past year is finally starting to stick and congeal into something that, although is the most challenging story I've ever attempted, could be incredibly sweet. If I manage to pull it off, that is.
Good morning, Gorgeous.
The plants are calling, and I must go. 🍃
I can't wait for all of my new flowers and plants to arrive. Yay for spring! ⁣⁣
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