Books with author L. B. Humphrey

So you want to be a writer. Congratulations! Writing can be a rewarding and fulfilling hobby or it can be a life-long career. But it can be hard to get started when you don't yet know what you don't know.For example, do you know when to show with your writing versus when to tell or omit? Do you know the five different types of point of view? Or the three tenses?What about choosing between trade publishing and self-publishing. Do you know the three must haves for any self-published novel? Or the eight questions you should ask any potential agent? Or the eleven things you should know before signing that first contract?This book answers those questions and much, much more. If you want to be a writer, but don't know where to start, start here.

I soared high in the night sky in the most realistic dream I'd ever had. At least, I think it was a dream. * * *On the eve of his thirteenth birthday, Alister Drake believed he was a typical middle-school-aged boy—until he grew four inches overnight. Developing superhuman abilities that rivaled those of characters in books and movies he and his friends cherished, he struggled to understand how his life had turned upside down so suddenly and so completely.Little did he know how drastically his life was about to change, challenging everything he'd experienced as true and right in the world. Accompanied by his two best friends and led by a teacher who was much more than he seemed, Alister was about to embark on an adventure that surpassed anything he'd read or seen in movies.Extraordinarily morally centered for his age, surrounded by family and friends he loved unconditionally, Alister stepped into the unknown with one clear goal in mind…Protect the Weak!

I soared high in the night sky in the most realistic dream I'd ever had. At least, I think it was a dream.* * *On the eve of his thirteenth birthday, Alister Drake believed he was a typical middle-school-aged boy—until he grew four inches overnight. Developing superhuman abilities that rivaled those of characters in books and movies he and his friends cherished, he struggled to understand how his life had turned upside down so suddenly and so completely.Little did he know how drastically his life was about to change, challenging everything he'd experienced as true and right in the world. Accompanied by his two best friends and led by a teacher who was much more than he seemed, Alister was about to embark on an adventure that surpassed anything he'd read or seen in movies.Extraordinarily morally centered for his age, surrounded by family and friends he loved unconditionally, Alister stepped into the unknown with one clear goal in mind…Protect the Weak!

Two arduous journeys. One physically demanding, the other emotionally exhaustive. The young Dragon King faces both simultaneously and shoulders the burden with the strength and resolve only the King of Shifters can muster.With limited resources and only a month to prepare, Alister Drake, the new King of all shifters, calls on the loyalty, expertise and support of his dedicated Inner Circle to prepare a battle plan. His goal—to return to Theria and wrest the kingdom from Dimitri; murderer, usurper and oppressor of the masses.Haunted, yet inspired, by dreams of his royal parents, Alister believes they are still alive, despite reports of their deaths at the hands of Dimitri thirteen years before.Aware of Alister's plans to retake the throne of Theria, Dimitri lies in wait with an army of thousands, determined to crush and humiliate the inexperienced boy king. Ruling the land with fear and coercion, Dimitri has no conscience when it comes to harming anyone in his quest for power.Two powerful shifters, both intent on destroying the other. One will stop at nothing to reach his goal with death and destruction. The other will stop at nothing to…Protect the Weak!

So you want to be a writer? Congratulations!Writing can be a rewarding and fulfilling hobby or it can be a life-long career. But it can be hard to get started when you don't yet know what you don't know.For example, do you know when to show with your writing versus when to tell or omit? Do you know the five different types of point of view? Or the three tenses?What about choosing between trade publishing and self-publishing. Do you know the three must haves for any self-published novel? Or the eight questions you should ask any potential agent? Or the eleven things you should know before signing that first contract?This book answers those questions and much, much more. If you want to be a writer, but don't know where to start...Start here.

Two arduous journeys. One physically demanding, the other emotionally exhaustive. The young Dragon King faces both simultaneously and shoulders the burden with the strength and resolve only the King of Shifters can muster.With limited resources and only a month to prepare, Alister Drake, the new King of all shifters, calls on the loyalty, expertise and support of his dedicated Inner Circle to prepare a battle plan. His goal—to return to Theria and wrest the kingdom from Dimitri; murderer, usurper and oppressor of the masses.Haunted, yet inspired, by dreams of his royal parents, Alister believes they are still alive, despite reports of their deaths at the hands of Dimitri thirteen years before.Aware of Alister's plans to retake the throne of Theria, Dimitri lies in wait with an army of thousands, determined to crush and humiliate the inexperienced boy king. Ruling the land with fear and coercion, Dimitri has no conscience when it comes to harming anyone in his quest for power.Two powerful shifters, both intent on destroying the other. One will stop at nothing to reach his goal with death and destruction. The other will stop at nothing to…Protect the Weak!

Pumpkin’s Kitties is an adorable story about the relationship between a little girl and her pet kittens. When Pumpkin’s Daddy brings home two cute cuddly kitties she is delighted and starts to play with them like toy dolls. As you can imagine, Pumpkin’s kitties don’t like being treated like toys and begin running away and hiding. After Pumpkin discovers she can’t make her kitties play with her, she learns a lesson she’ll never forget.

Having Awakened to his true nature as King of All Shifters, mounting a Return to Theria to retake the throne from Dimitri and narrowly surviving a desperate attempt to save his Royal parents, Alister must use every resource at his disposal to Reunite the remaining shifters who were left behind on Earth.Months have passed since Alister destroyed the false king Dimitri and rescued his Royal parents, using every ounce of his powers as King mixed with his newly developed mastery of magic to pull them back from the brink of death.While his parents recover from their thirteen-year poisonous comatose state, Alister strives to restore the kingdom to its former glory before Dimitri usurped the throne. In the process, Alister learns of a secret intelligence society that operates in other dimensions—including Earth, on behalf of the King.When he discovers those intelligence operatives, as well as dozens of other shifters, were left behind on Earth, Alister, along with Shelley, Bernie and a few other members of his Inner Circle organizes a rescue mission.This isn't as simple as he'd hoped. There is a traitor among the intelligence operatives, one who will stop at nothing to retain the wealth and power he has amassed.Throw in a psychopathic and homicidal human intent on capturing or killing every shifter, whom he believes are aliens, and Alister's rescue attempt turns into yet another battle to…Protect the Weak!

Theodore Andrew McCall has spent his entire life (twelve years, to be exact) moving from place to place. When he starts his 8th grade year at Fulbright School for Boys, Theodore begins to think that things may finally be looking up. But when an unexpected phenomenon occurs, Theodore happens to be in the wrong place at the wrong time, becoming witness to some very classified, top-secret information. He quickly finds himself face-to-face with the SCAB Division, a secret division of the FBI that is solely dedicated to keeping the real life existence of cartoons under wraps. Given an ultimatum, Theodore reluctantly embarks on a new mission that, if failed, could jeopardize the entire world as he knows it.

Having Awakened to his true nature as King of All Shifters, mounting a Return to Theria to retake the throne from Dimitri and narrowly surviving a desperate attempt to save his Royal parents, Alister must use every resource at his disposal to Reunite the remaining shifters who were left behind on Earth.Months have passed since Alister destroyed the false king Dimitri and rescued his Royal parents, using every ounce of his powers as King mixed with his newly developed mastery of magic to pull them back from the brink of death.While his parents recover from their thirteen-year poisonous comatose state, Alister strives to restore the kingdom to its former glory before Dimitri usurped the throne. In the process, Alister learns of a secret intelligence society that operates in other dimensions—including Earth, on behalf of the King.When he discovers those intelligence operatives, as well as dozens of other shifters, were left behind on Earth, Alister, along with Shelley, Bernie and a few other members of his Inner Circle organizes a rescue mission.This isn't as simple as he'd hoped. There is a traitor among the intelligence operatives, one who will stop at nothing to retain the wealth and power he has amassed.Throw in a psychopathic and homicidal human intent on capturing or killing every shifter, whom he believes are aliens, and Alister's rescue attempt turns into yet another battle to…Protect the Weak!

So you want to be a writer. Congratulations! Writing can be a rewarding and fulfilling hobby or it can be a life-long career. But it can be hard to get started when you don't yet know what you don't know. For example, do you know when to show with your writing versus when to tell or omit? Do you know the five different types of point of view? Or the three tenses? What about choosing between trade publishing and self-publishing. Do you know the three must haves for any self-published novel? Or the eight question you should ask any potential agent? Or the eleven things you should know before signing that first contract? This book answers those questions and much, much more. If you want to be a writer, but don't know where to start...start here.