Fantasy Romance Author | Mandi Richards

Amanda (Mandi) Richards

Comedic Contemporary Romance

Fantasy Romance

Just a nerdy, neurodivergent (ADHD) author that can't stick to one subgenre of steamy romance.

Comedic Contemporary Romance under Amanda Richards
Fantasy Romance and Romantic Fantasy under Mandi Richards
More pennames to come!

The tropes and subgenres may change, but you can always count on a Happily Ever After.

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Amanda Richards

Mandi Richards

Kindle Vella Romances

Mar 4, 20232 min read

Amazing New Releases

Feb 17, 20222 min read

The Secret- Julie Garwood.

Jul 3, 20212 min read

Kindle Vella Romances

For those who don't know, I've been struggling a bit with my writing. I hit a major stall with Raven's Touch and have had trouble working...

Mandi Richards

Mar 4, 20232 min read

Amazing New Releases

So, it's been a hot minute since I've used my blog. I am going to try something new, and create blog posts that collect links to all the...

Mandi Richards

Feb 17, 20222 min read

The Secret- Julie Garwood.

So I recently joined and online book club (Seasonally Booked Up) that reads all romance books. And they have a different theme for each...

Mandi Richards

Jul 3, 20212 min read

Koschei the Deathless (part 2)

So, when writing part one of my Blog posts about Koschei, I hadn't intended to make it a series. But it seems I have a lot to say about...

Mandi Richards

Mar 10, 20215 min read

Koschei the Deathless (Part 1)

Warnings: (minor) Spoilers for A Court of Silver Flames and (bigger) spoilers for my Princesses of Selmy Island series. So, I finally...

Mandi Richards

Mar 8, 20213 min read

Top Historical Romance Reads of the Year

January Writing Update

I realize I haven't done a writing update in a while and some people are wondering how things are going. I am deep in the throws of...

Mandi Richards

Jan 18, 20211 min read

Reread of A Court of Thorns and Roses.

Ok. So, I actually never posted a review of my first read of this series, so a little background on my feelings before going into this...

Mandi Richards

Jan 11, 20212 min read

Cats and Dragons? Sign me up!

So, it's been a while since I've written a book review for anything that wasn't a fairytale retelling. But I had the delightful pleasure...

Mandi Richards

Jan 6, 20214 min read

Holiday Romance Round Up

So we all know my genres of choice are Fantasy, with a side of romance and romance ,with a side of fantasy. Add in the occasional...

Mandi Richards

Dec 21, 20204 min read

Pop Sugar Reading Challenge

Do you need structure and schedule in your reading life? Or do you mood read? I have found out that I am sort of in the middle. I can't...

Mandi Richards

Dec 13, 20202 min read

Cinderella Recap

So... It's December. My Fairy Tale Book Club had a Cinderella theme in October... and I didn't post one single review. Oops. One of my...

Mandi Richards

Dec 3, 20205 min read

A Curse so Dark and Lonely

So, I have been wanting to read A Curse so Dark and Lonely for so long. I don't know why it took me forever to get to it. Like seriously,...

Mandi Richards

Sep 6, 20204 min read

September book club reads

Hello Fairytale Fans! Welcome to the first month of the Fairytale book club. This month is all about Beauty and the Beast retellings. I...

Mandi Richards

Sep 6, 20204 min read

Beautiful by Leigh Hatchman

So for those of you who don't know, I am starting a fairytale book club. September will be featuring Beauty and the Beast retellings....

Mandi Richards

Aug 28, 20201 min read

I made a map!

With Falcon's Kiss set to come out in less than 3 weeks now, I figured I better get my map together. This was my first attempt at...

Mandi Richards

Jul 23, 20202 min read

The Death of Koschei the Deathless.

If you did not know, the inspiration for the Three Princesses trilogy comes from an old Russian Fairytale, "The Death of Koschei the...

Mandi Richards

Jul 7, 20201 min read

Introducing Mandi Richards

Just thought I would share info on where my new penname came from. Mandi Richards. My first name is Amanda, so I decided to go with a...

Mandi Richards

Jun 30, 20204 min read

Take-Aways from day one of Book Con

I did not wake up this morning thinking that there would be anything special about today. Months ago, I completely forgot Book Con was...

Mandi Richards

May 30, 20206 min read

10 books that have had an impact on me

All these different games where you share 10 things over ten days have been swirling around Facebook as everyone tries to keep from...

Mandi Richards

May 28, 20204 min read

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Amanda (Mandi) Richards

Kindle Vella Romances

Amazing New Releases

The Secret- Julie Garwood.

Kindle Vella Romances

Amazing New Releases

The Secret- Julie Garwood.

Koschei the Deathless (part 2)

Koschei the Deathless (Part 1)

Top Historical Romance Reads of the Year

January Writing Update

Reread of A Court of Thorns and Roses.

Cats and Dragons? Sign me up!

Holiday Romance Round Up

Pop Sugar Reading Challenge

Cinderella Recap

A Curse so Dark and Lonely

September book club reads

Beautiful by Leigh Hatchman

I made a map!

The Death of Koschei the Deathless.

Introducing Mandi Richards

Take-Aways from day one of Book Con

10 books that have had an impact on me

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