Buffy's Ramblings

Michel Prince is a writer of romance that spans a few genres. I got a chance to read her YA story, Chrysalis , and the love story really stuck with me and the paranormal world she built was fascinating. She's here today to talk about her work and give us a little insight into her mind. Read on! Have you always wanted to be an author? I’ve always wanted to be creative. Although I did write when I was younger and won an award here or there, I’m the furthest thing from an English major. I always enjoyed reading, but when I decided to see where this little idea that had been mulling around in my head wanted to go it poured out of me. I’ve had that happen with only this series and one other book. What inspired the Chrysalis series? I don’t want to give all the credit to Twilight , but Stephanie Meyers was giving an interview talking about how she wrote down a dream and kept writing. I’d written a prolog a dozen times when I was bored at work or sitting around. I didn’t...

Recap: Ellie struggles to overcome the family tradition of a truly sucky path in life. She meets Oscar, who struggles to recover from his own sordid past, and discovers a whole new set of obstacles and challenges to beat. Social, familial, internal, and altogether unbelievable conflicts come together to put them both through the ringer, but if they hold on to each other, they just might make it through. Title:   Chrysalis Series:   Chrysalis Book #:  1 Author:   Michel Prince Approximate Book Length:   285 Pages Recommended Reader Age:   18+ Sexual Content:   Moderate Thoughts: In most of my reviews, I try to start and end on a good note and bury the iffiness in the middle somewhere. However, this time I’m going to come right out with the bad news. The passage of time threw me a bit. When it felt like a few weeks had passed, it turns out a couple months have gone by, and vice versa. Thankfully, some landmarks are thrown in there...