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BLOG TOUR: Skin Deep by Sarah Makela

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Thanks to Bewitching Book Tours for hosting this blog tour. Please help me welcome Sarah Makela today as she shares her soundtrack for Skin Deep ! ***************************** Book Soundtrack for Skin Deep Music tends to play a big role for me when I’m writing. Not only does it sometimes give me ideas, but also sometimes, I’m able to use it to get a better feel for a character or a scene. There were a few important songs for me when I wrote Skin Deep. One of which even helped me with the picking the title! 1. Concrete Angel by Gareth Emery feat. Christina Novelli – I’d even classify this song in particular as the “theme song” for the book. I found it while in the process of writing Skin Deep. To me, it fits what the characters go through during the book, especially regarding Angelique and Connor’s relationship. The song has a line in it that helped me pick my title, “You think you know me, but what you know is just skin deep .” Even though I’d heard the song like thirt...

REVIEW: Skin Deep by Sarah Makela

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Recap: Angelique’s feline familiar tattooed on her back is a powerful secret that some would kill for, so to keep him safe, she gave up the only man she’s ever loved. Connor doesn’t know why Angelique left, but he’s determined to have no one but her, despite having to hide his werewolf side. Once they are together again, their secrets threaten to tear them apart, but so does a much more sinister enemy… Title:   Skin Deep Series:   Feral Ink Book #:  1 Author:   Sarah Makela Approximate Book Length:   77 Pages Recommended Reader Age:   18+ Sexual Content:   Moderate Thoughts: This was a pretty well done story. There’s mystery, danger, and of course love, all in a novella package. The plot was interesting, though a little weak in some places for me, with strong conflicts and compelling emotional ties between the main characters. After how bad things got, I think everything was wrapped up a little too easily, and I would have liked ...