Death Island – Kelsey Ketch

Character Interview: Meriden Cummings

March 18, 2019March 5, 2019 by Kelsey Ketch, posted in Interviews

Today, we’re honored to meet Meriden Cummings, one of the main protagonists of Death Island. Meriden, great having you with us. How are you settling in with the crew of the Orion? MC: Not that well, I’m afraid. As many of the men that have finally accepted my presence aboard, many are uncomfortable having a … Continue reading Character Interview: Meriden Cummings

Death Island Interview

May 21, 2018May 27, 2018 by Kelsey Ketch, posted in Books

Hello my favorite little munchkins. How have you all been? I have been okay. I am on my last day of the week for school thankfully and I have picked up on all of the homework I missed so I am actually doing good withe everything that I have missed. I really hope you guys like this post.

Anyways, Why don’t we get ahead to this interview?

What made you want to write Death Island?

This novel has had a long journey. It began during the summer of 2003, after seeing Pirates of the Caribbean for the first time in the theater, where I unintentionally ignored my high school crush at the ticket line–a truly embarrassing moment. But these events started to spark a storyline in my mind, which I became obsessed with. Becoming a haven for my thoughts and emotions.
Throughout high school and college, I studied maritime history…

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{Book Blitz} Death Island by Kelsey Ketch

April 13, 2018April 13, 2018 by Kelsey Ketch, posted in Book Blitz

Death Island by Kelsey Ketch Genre: NA Historical Fantasy Release Date: December 31st 2017 Summary from Goodreads: Her family name tainted by her great-grandfather’s crimes of piracy, Meriden Cummings is far from the typical 18th century woman. A social outcast, she works in a carpentry shop in a small village, where the people barely tolerate … Continue reading {Book Blitz} Death Island by Kelsey Ketch

Release Day: Death Island by Kelsey Ketch

December 31, 2017December 30, 2017 by Kelsey Ketch, posted in Books, Release Day Buzz

Happy Release Day to Death Island! For a limited time, all e-copies will be 99 cents. Amazon | B&N | Kobo | iBooks Summary: Her family name tainted by her great-grandfather’s crimes of piracy, Meriden Cummings is far from the typical 18th century woman. A social outcast, she works in a carpentry shop in a … Continue reading Release Day: Death Island by Kelsey Ketch

Fictional and Real Pirate Women that Inspired my Character

December 20, 2017December 17, 2017 by Kelsey Ketch, posted in Inspiration, Writing

Meriden Cummings, the main character from Death Island, is living her life during the Golden Age of Piracy (1650 to 1730). It’s during this age that women made their mark at sea. Some you might have heard of while others you might have not, such as Mary Read, Rachel Wall, and Cheng I Sao. Many … Continue reading Fictional and Real Pirate Women that Inspired my Character

I’m Team Blue! #NewASH @NAScavengerHunt

December 9, 2017December 10, 2017 by Kelsey Ketch, posted in Blog Hop, Giveaways

Hello Everyone! Hope you are excited as I am, because we have less than three weeks until the Winter 2017 New Adult Scavenger Hunt begins! Here are the Winter 2017 #NewASH teams: TEAM BLUE TEAM GREEN The New Adult Scavenger Hunt begins at Noon Eastern Time on Wednesday, December 27th and runs through Sunday, … Continue reading I’m Team Blue! #NewASH @NAScavengerHunt

{Sign Ups} Death Island Review Tour

October 9, 2017October 8, 2017 by Kelsey Ketch, posted in Blog Tour, Books

Sign ups for the Death Island Review Tour are now open! The tour runs from January 8th - 12th - Reviews only - Review copies will be provided in eFormat Death Island by Kelsey Ketch Genre: New Adult Publication: December 31st, 2017 Her family name tainted by her great-grandfather’s crimes of piracy, Meriden Cummings is … Continue reading {Sign Ups} Death Island Review Tour