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THE CRAFTING OF A MIDQUEL: YES IT'S A THING! After the release of Steel Eyes, I knew this exciting character had many stories to tell. In Steel Eyes, the emphasis is on how an unknown lesbian becomes the first anonymous rock guitar legend, falls in love, and changes the world with her music and spycraft. Got all that? Above all else, the story's co...

​How a simple writing exercise evolved into Melissa Price's new romance, "Smile Number Seven" Most people admit to having an ultimate screen idol—that one movie star they consider to be drool-worthy. But could anyone ever imagine meeting and falling in love with that person in real life? Isn't that what the Freebie-5 list is for? For the fantasy of...

"What could possibly compel a former stripper-turned-FBI consultant to return to her former life? Would a Russian hack of the US and the world's financial systems be enough to do the trick? The second book in the Steel Eyes series, Skin in the Game forces former global rock star Steel Eyes out of retirement for a spy mission to save the world. Ther...

THE CRAFTING OF A MIDQUEL: YES IT'S A THING! Posted by Melissa Price | Jul 10, 2017 | ACTION, ADVENTURE, Melissa Price | 0 | After the release of Steel Eyes, I knew this exciting character had many stories to tell. In Steel Eyes, the emphasis is on how an unknown lesbian becomes the first anonymous rock guitar legend, falls in love, and changes the...

Why did I grow up watching James Bond movies? Because there weren't any Jane Bond movies! No sexy, suave women spies I could point to and say: "I want to be her!" The closest I could get was watching the always-gorgeous Bond girls thinking, "I want her." When I sat down to write the lesbian intrigue romance novel Steel Eyes, I knew who this charact...