Books with author Erin Gates

From the rising-star designer and author of the hit blog, Elements of Style, a full-color, fully illustrated book packed with honest advice, inspiration, ideas, and lessons learned about designing a home that reflects your personality and style.Elements of Style is a uniquely personal and practical decorating guide that shows how designing a home can be an outlet of personal expression and an exercise in self-discovery. Drawing on her ten years of experience in the interior design industry, Erin combines honest design advice and gorgeous professional photographs and illustrations with personal essays about the lessons she has learned while designing her own home and her own life—the first being: none of our homes or lives is perfect. Like a funny best friend, she reveals the disasters she confronted in her own kitchen renovation, her struggles with anorexia, her epic fight with her husband over a Lucite table, and her secrets for starting a successful blog. Organized by rooms in the house, Elements of Style invites readers into Erin’s own home as well as homes she has designed for clients. Fresh, modern, and colorful, it is brimming glamour and style as well as advice on practical matters from choosing kitchen counter materials to dressing a bed with pillows, picking a sofa, and decorating a nursery without cartoon characters. You’ll also find a charming foreword by Erin’s husband, Andrew, and an extensive Resource and Shopping Guide that provides an indispensable a roadmap for anyone embarking on their first serious home decorating adventure. With Erin’s help, you can finally make your house your home.

From the rising-star designer and author of the hit blog, Elements of Style, a full-color, fully illustrated book packed with honest advice, inspiration, ideas, and lessons learned about designing a home that reflects your personality and style.Elements of Style is a uniquely personal and practical decorating guide that shows how designing a home can be an outlet of personal expression and an exercise in self-discovery. Drawing on her ten years of experience in the interior design industry, Erin combines honest design advice and gorgeous professional photographs and illustrations with personal essays about the lessons she has learned while designing her own home and her own life—the first being: none of our homes or lives is perfect. Like a funny best friend, she reveals the disasters she confronted in her own kitchen renovation, her struggles with anorexia, her epic fight with her husband over a Lucite table, and her secrets for starting a successful blog. Organized by rooms in the house, Elements of Style invites readers into Erin’s own home as well as homes she has designed for clients. Fresh, modern, and colorful, it is brimming glamour and style as well as advice on practical matters from choosing kitchen counter materials to dressing a bed with pillows, picking a sofa, and decorating a nursery without cartoon characters. You’ll also find a charming foreword by Erin’s husband, Andrew, and an extensive Resource and Shopping Guide that provides an indispensable a roadmap for anyone embarking on their first serious home decorating adventure. With Erin’s help, you can finally make your house your home.

A new, fast-paced and highly original take on vampire lore. No fangs; no morphing into bats; just adrenaline-pumping fury as two female Federal agents encounter the unimaginable.2018 READERS’ FAVORITE Honorable Mention Book Award Winner READERS’ FAVORITE 5 STAR review 2018:“I applaud Gates for the well thought out premise, plot, and the way he made his vampires unique, deftly using the classic theme to make the series stand out from other bloodsucker stories. The writing style complements the swift pacing, and there are plenty of action filled and suspenseful moments. Solid characterization gives the characters enough depth and believable traits… in essence Bloodline is gripping, fun, and kept me intrigued from start to finish.”Amy Bree’s reckless actions result in death and her dismissal from the FBI.A visit from a mysterious priest propels her back into the fray, as she is partnered with an ex-spy, with fearsome computer skills, and tasked to hunt down the serial killer known as the Blood Sucker.Their quarry is not what they expect.The body count rises… and the hunters become the hunted!"A gripping action book, fast-paced and addictive. You're going to have a problem putting it down. Remember to breathe.""The characters are excellent, the plot is completely unfamiliar therefore filled with thrilling surprise after surprise""...once I started I couldn't put it down... one of the best books I have read...""Confident, tough as nails and action packed!"

"A gripping action book, fast-paced and addictive. You're going to have a problem putting it down. Remember to breathe." 'the CULL - Bloodline' is a fast-paced and highly original take on vampire lore. No fangs; no morphing into bats; just adrenaline-pumping fury as two female Federal agents encounter the unimaginable. Amy Bree’s reckless actions result in death and her dismissal from the FBI. A visit from a mysterious priest propels her back into the fray, as she is partnered with an ex-spy, with fearsome computer skills, and tasked to hunt down the serial killer known as the Blood Sucker. Their quarry is not what they expect. The body count rises… and the hunters become the hunted! "The characters are excellent, the plot is completely unfamiliar therefore filled with thrilling surprise after surprise" "...once I started I couldn't put it down... one of the best books I have read..." "Confident, tough as nails and action packed!"

the CULL - Bloodline is a fast-paced and highly original take on vampire lore -- no fangs, no morphing into bats, just adrenaline-pumping fury as two female federal agents encounter the unimaginable.Amy Bree's reckless actions result in death and her dismissal from the FBI. But a visit from a mysterious priest propels her back into the fray. Partnered with an ex-spy with fearsome computer skills, she is tasked to hunt down and kill the serial killer known as the Blood Sucker. Their quarry, however, is not what they expect. The body count rises, and soon the hunters become the hunted!

the CULL - Bloodline is a fast-paced and highly original take on vampire lore -- no fangs, no morphing into bats, just adrenaline-pumping fury as two female federal agents encounter the unimaginable.Amy Bree's reckless actions result in death and her dismissal from the FBI. But a visit from a mysterious priest propels her back into the fray. Partnered with an ex-spy with fearsome computer skills, she is tasked to hunt down and kill the serial killer known as the Blood Sucker. Their quarry, however, is not what they expect. The body count rises, and soon the hunters become the hunted!