Author Archives: Colleen Houck

About Colleen Houck

New York Times Bestselling author Colleen Houck is a lifelong reader whose literary interests include action, adventure, paranormal, science fiction, and romance. When she's not busy writing, she likes to spend time chatting on the phone with one of her six siblings, watching plays, and shopping online. Colleen has lived in Arizona, Idaho, Utah, California, and North Carolina and is now permanently settled in Salem, Oregon with her husband and a huge assortment of plush tigers.

Recreated A to Z

Posted on December 30 2016 by Colleen Houck

Here is my A to Z list of things you will see in RECREATED! A–AMON, ASTEN, AHMOSE, ANUBIS, ASHLEIGH, AFRICA, ARCHEOLOGY, AMUN-RA, AFTERLIFE, ARROW B-BENU BIRD, BRIDGE, BURN, BOON C-CLAWS, COSMOS, COSMIC RIVER D-DEVOURER, DREAMS, DEATH, DREAMWORLD E-EYE OF HORUS, EGYPT, EMBRACE F-FAIRY, FAIRY TREE, FIRE SCORPIONS, FOUNTAIN OF THE JACKALS G-GUARDIANS, GHOSTS, GODLING, GIFT H-HEART, HEART SCARAB, HELIOPOLIS, HIPPOPOTAMUS, HASSAN, HORUS I-IOWA, ISIS J-JACKALS, JUDGING, JOINING, JEWELS K-KISS, KNIFE, KILL L-LAKE OF FIRE, LION, LIGHT, LILY, LOST M-MA’AT, MIRES OF DESPAIR, MATCH, MERGE N-NEPHTHYS, NEBU, NANA, NEW YORK, NETHERWORLD O-OSIRIS, OATH, OSCAR P-PROTECTION, PAIN, POOL Q-QILINBIAN, …

My 2016 Book Boyfriends

Posted on December 30 2016 by Colleen Houck

Every week I announce on Twitter who my pick is for #BookBoyfriend. Some weeks I skip since I’m not reading any romance, but love stories are something I gravitate towards, so I have gathered quite a number of Book Boyfriends by the end of the year. Here are my top ten picks, in no particular order, for you romance lovers out there. ELIAS from A TORCH AGAINST THE NIGHT by Saaba Tahir Elias and Laia are running for their lives. After the events of the Fourth Trial, Martial soldiers hunt the two fugitives as they flee the city of Serra …

My Favorite Covers of 2016

Posted on December 19 2016 by Colleen Houck

I don’t always get around to reading a book when its released. So many come out during a year, that I have stacks and stacks on my shelf. Though I do read a lot, I can never get to them all and my pile never seems to shrink. So while some of these books might not have been released in 2016, I did read them in 2016. Here are my top ten picks for amazing book covers that I read this year in no particular order! Lia has survived Venda—but so has a great evil bent on the destruction of …

My Top 10 Reads of 2016

Posted on December 5 2016 by Colleen Houck

Those of you who follow me on Goodreads know I love reading. I met my goal early this year and somehow managed to finish 100 books by the end of October. So, if you’re looking for a few holiday gift ideas, here are the top ten books I read this year in no particular order. This morning, Kady thought breaking up with Ezra was the hardest thing she’d have to do. This afternoon, her planet was invaded. The year is 2575, and two rival megacorporations are at war over a planet that’s little more than an ice-covered speck at the …

YASH 2016 Fall Edition!

Posted on October 4 2016 by Colleen Houck

Welcome to the lucky 13th YA Scavenger Hunt! Hello! I am Colleen Houck, your hostess for this leg of the hunt. About Me My favorite color is blue. I do my writing in my bedroom. My favorite month is October. I love hot chocolate in the fall. And I’m currently writing my tenth book. You are currently hunting on TEAM GOLD. Looking for my exclusive bonus content? You’ll have to keep searching. Somewhere on this blog hop, I’ve hidden three things; the cover reveal for REIGNITED, the novella in the REAWAKENED series, a cover reveal for REUNITED, book three in the REAWAKENED …

Vietnamese

Posted on August 15 2016 by Colleen Houck

Information on my books in Vietnamese. Tiger’s Voyage: Tentative Pub Date 2017 Tiger’s Destiny: Tentative Pub Date 2017

Success!

Posted on June 19 2016 by Colleen Houck

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YASH Bonus Material

Posted on April 4 2016 by Colleen Houck

For those of you who participate on the YA Scavenger Hunt, you may have already seen this but for those who missed it, here are the three things I revealed on the Hunt. The first thing is the title of the third and last book in the Reawakened series. This is the book I’m currently writing. The title of book three is…REALIGNED! The second thing I revealed on the hunt is a sneak peek screenshot of the still in progress book trailer for Recreated. Are you ready? And the third thing was a sneak peek from RECREATED. Enjoy! Colleen Here-One …

YA Scavenger Hunt Spring 2016!

Posted on February 11 2016 by Colleen Houck

Welcome to the 12th YA Scavenger Hunt! Hello! I am Colleen Houck, your hostess for this leg of the hunt. About Me My favorite holiday is Halloween. I have eleven Koi fish. My food therapy is a cheeseburger I love the store Charming Charlie’s to accessorize Gardenias are one of my favorite things to smell And I may or may not have an obsession with holiday decorations You are currently hunting on TEAM GOLD. Looking for my exclusive bonus content? You’ll have to keep searching. Somewhere on this blog hop, I’ve hidden three things; the title for book three in the …

YA Books I’m Looking Forward To In 2016!

Posted on January 27 2016 by Colleen Houck

My YA 2016 Pics! Any of you who follow me know I love reading, especially YA books. Last year I managed to read over 100 books and I’ve set a similar Goodreads goal this year. Here are the top 20 books I’m looking forward to in 2016. I’m sure I’ll be adding more to this list as the year progresses but for now here you go! Overview Raisa was just a child when she was sold into slavery in the kingdom of Qilara. Before she was taken away, her father had been adamant that she learn to read and …

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