Voyage to the Star Kingdom by Anne Riley

In the small community of Village-Upon-Stone, a storm settles solely over the house of a beloved family. Instead of leading their normal, happy life, the family–a father, a mother, and three daughters–find themselves battling fierce winds and torrential rain. The other villagers come to the family’s aid, but it’s no use against the rapidly rising waters. The family and their … Read More

Lost Dog! Have You Seen Window?

Out dog Window went missing at about 8:00 this morning from our backyard in North Las Vegas. If you’ve seen our beloved pet, would you please email me at mercedesyardley (at) gmail (dot) com?  We miss him dearly. He’s a blue-nosed pit/lab mix. There’s no white on his body, and he has dark freckles on his pink tongue. Please let … Read More

Happy Holidays!

Merry Christmas, and happy holidays from our family to yours. <3

The Realistic Holiday Newsletter 2015

Last year my friends and I were joking around and wrote some realistic holiday newsletters.  I think it needs to become a new tradition. Here’s the Realistic Yardley Holiday Newsletter for 2015. Hello, family and friends! It’s time to check in and update you on all of the goings-on of our household. What fun! We’re sure you’re simply holding your breath. … Read More

Pimp a Friend Friday: Todd Keisling!

Friend and fellow horror writer TODD KEISLING is having a fantastic sale on his books. Each short story in his UGLY LITTLE THINGS series is on sale for 99 cents, as well as his novel A LIFE TRANSPARENT. Todd is a solid writer with quality work, so you’ll want to grab a few things to tuck away for later. You … Read More

Awkward Conversation with Geeky Writers Holiday Edition! Tonight!

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and to celebrate the Geeky Writers Crew is having the Holiday Party 2.0! I want to say that last year’s party is the episode where Eryk fell off his chair, but I can’t be sure. But one thing I’m sure of is that we want you to join us! Laugh at our … Read More

The Lowdown with Simon Bestwick!

Wow, you guys. Thank you so much for your help with the Nameless: The Darkness Comes release! It went fantastically and I’m so pleased and humbled by the positive response. Thank you! The night of the launch, I was hit hard with a terrible cold and I’ve been in bed for two days. It feels good to crawl out and … Read More

Get Nameless & Little Dead Red for 99 Cents Today Only!

It’s the re-release of Nameless: The Darkness Comes!   It’s on sale for 99 cents today only, and if you share proof of purchase with me (tag me on Facebook, Twitter, email me, etc) I’ll send you an e-copy of my dark novella Little Dead Red. Tomorrow the Nameless price goes up to $3.99, so you’ll want to grab it today. Want to hear a sample … Read More

Pre-Orders Are Up! And A Reading.

Oh, my friends! I’m so excited! Pre-orders are up for Nameless: The Darkness Comes. You can pre-order it now for 99 cents, and it will automatically be delivered to your Kindle on Friday. If you share your order with me (email me or tag me on Twitter or Facebook, etc), then I’ll send you an e-copy of my novella Little Dead Red. … Read More

Miss Murder Officially Joins Crystal Lake Publishing

It’s official! I’m now an author for Crystal Lake Publishing. What a delight! I’ll let Joe Mynhardt from Crystal Lake take it from here: I’m very happy to publicly welcome Mercedes Murdock Yardley to Crystal Lake Publishing. We’ll be publishing six titles from her in the next year, starting with NAMELESS: THE DARKNESS COMES this coming Friday (Book one in the … Read More