Leia Howard - Author

Out of Touch , the first book in the Touch of Gray (TOG) series, establishes the main character Gray Graham.  It touches on the history of the world and why she relocated to another country.  It also delves into Psycepts (those with psychic perception), Gray's touch clairvoyant capabilities, and consulting on police cases.  Several peripheral characters are introduced like the police she works with, her employees at her agency, and some of her friends.  The central conflict is a mysterious border incursion and what it means to her adopted country and the Psycepts that live there.  Amazon Kindle and Google Books The second book in the series, Invisible Touch , expands Gray's world.  We learned a little more about other Psycepts including Gray's siblings, PsyWitch Wendy, and The Sisters Wyrd and Brother Bone (aka Blood and Bone Sages).  We also dive into the world of Psycepts living in Albuquerque and got an inkling of the difference between...

I have a podcast entitled 'An Indie Author's Life' available on Apple Podcasts and hosted by Podbean . The podcast focuses mainly on the business of self-publishing and promotion as well as some general writing and editing processes.  I keep my Podcast page updated with the monthly release of new episodes, the most recent of which was just released and with the topic of 'Podcasts, A Year in Review' To promote my books, I create short informational videos and post them to my YouTube channel .  Feel free to check them out.  I also have the individual videos linked to the Books  page if you want watch them from my website. I hope you enjoy listening!

Touch Too Much (Touch of Gray - Book Three) is now available on Amazon Kindle .  At the end of this week, I'll also release an updated character list from Touch Too Much.  Happy Reading! It's a new year and Gray Graham is now a member of the Psycept Council of Albuquerque in the Southwestern Alliance Conservatorship, or SWACon.  With her new position comes new duties, including welcoming 5,000 new Psycept residents to the PsyTown area of Albuquerque and helping to orientate them to SWACon life. But not all parties are thrilled with ABQ welcoming the largest group of residents to arrive in the past decade.  Shadowy forces emerge in a shocking attack leading Gray to work with the police and military to untangle the twisted network of foreign interference before more harm can occur. (Novella, approximately 50,000 words) ************************************************************************** Touch of Gray | World of Touch of Gray eBook Bundle 1 is available...

Wild and Wicked Ways, the first book in the World of Touch of Gray / Wendy Weather series is now available on Google Books. Enjoy! Google Books Amazon Kindle *********************************************************************** Other books in the main series are also available on Google. Out of Touch (Touch of Gray - Book One)  Google Books Invisible Touch (Touch of Gray - Book Two)  Google Books

Where we stand (published works): Out of Touch , the first book in the Touch of Gray (TOG) series, establishes the main character Gray Graham.  It touches on the history of the world and why she relocated to another country.  It also delves into Psycepts (those with psychic perception), Gray's touch clairvoyant capabilities, and consulting on police cases.  Several peripheral characters are introduced like the police she works with, her employees at her agency, and some of her friends.  The central conflict is a mysterious border incursion and what it means to her adopted country and the Psycepts that live there.  Amazon Kindle and Google Books The second book in the series, Invisible Touch , expands Gray's world.  We learned a little more about other Psycepts including Gray's siblings, PsyWitch Wendy, and The Sisters Wyrd and Brother Bone (aka Blood and Bone Sages).  We also dive into the world of Psycepts living in Albuquerque and got a...

Wild and Wicked Ways is available on Amazon Kindle .  And now there is an informational video at my YouTube channel to go along with it.  Feel free to check it out. ************************************************************************* Out of Touch (Touch of Gray - Book One) available on Amazon Kindle and Google Books   OOT YouTube informational video Invisible Touch (Touch of Gray - Book Two) available on Amazon Kindle and Google Books  IT YouTube informational video

Here is the character list from Wild and Wicked Ways (Wendy Weather 1; World of Touch of Gray 1) which is available now on Amazon Kindle .  Wild and Wicked Ways continues Wendy's story from Invisible Touch. Obviously, spoilers below for both Wild and Wicked Ways and Invisible Touch. ___________________________________________________________________ CHARACTERS Psycepts : Wednesday (Wendy) Randolph – PsyWitch and Vodun Priestess, twin sister of Sully. Member of the Psycept Council of Albuquerque. Diego Escudero – Weather Guide and son of Gloria Escudero, the head of the Psycept Council Tiko MacGillivray – Bone Sage, oldest of the MacGillivray siblings (aka Brother Bone) Libby MacGillivray – Blood Sage, specializes in blood analysis (aka one of the Sisters Wyrd) Vito Mata – Asomatous and a member of the Psycept Council Maddie - flora PsySapient Police : Sulien (Sully) Randolph – Detective Sergeant of the Psycept Police of Albuquerque, twin brother of Wend...

Wild and Wicked Ways (World of Touch of Gray 1; Wendy Weather 1) is now available on Amazon Kindle .  Enjoy! Six weeks ago, PsyWitch Wendy Randolph was called to Pennsylvania to consult on children who were unable to be healed after a mysterious attack.  Wendy healed the children but uncovered other unusual incidents within a state forest and the surrounding areas. Now, Wendy returns to Pennsylvania accompanied by a posse of fellow Psycepts to investigate the unnatural occurrences.  Armed with information provided by Gray Graham and her siblings, Wendy and the group slowly uncover the cause of the unrest.  In the end, Wendy and the team along with new allies found in the forest must confront an ancient entity armed only with their abilities. ************************************************************************* Out of Touch (Touch of Gray - Book One) available on Amazon Kindle and Google Books Invisible Touch (Touch of Gray - Book Two) availa...

Wild and Wicked Ways is the first in the 'World of Touch of Gray' series as well as the first Wendy Weather story featuring PsyWitch Wendy Randolph. Below is an excerpt from the book.  Enjoy! ______________________________________________________________________ From Chapter Three: A draped gurney is in the middle of a large, open room.   The wall to the left of the door holds the body storage cold lockers, four columns of three rows, so twelve in all. There’s a pair of swing doors with Autopsy Room stenciled on the upper frosted glass opposite the door they entered. There is also a large door on the wall to the right of the main door labeled Transport . She supposes it’s a nice set up, not having been inside many morgues. They walk over to the gurney. Before Dr. Rademacher can turn down the sheet to expose the deceased’s face, Wendy makes a motion. “Doctor, my apologies. Can you wait one moment? Vito?” Vito is standing at the left foot of the gurney. He’s starin...