{"id":1424,"date":"2026-06-26T17:31:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T15:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.madden-brooker.com\/blog\/?p=1424"},"modified":"2026-06-27T00:05:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T22:05:47","slug":"new-cover-release-of-arrows-at-the-rainbow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.madden-brooker.com\/blog\/news\/new-cover-release-of-arrows-at-the-rainbow\/","title":{"rendered":"New cover release of Arrows at the Rainbow"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Arrows at the Rainbow<\/strong> has been re-released with a spanking new cover featuring the beautiful artwork of <a href=\"https:\/\/michelleartistry.space\/\">Michelle Artistry<\/a>, giving us a fantastic interpretation of Valentine, the lonely hitman.<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AlysonMB1\/article\/2070523311423975454\/media\/2070520074180366336\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"800\" src=\"http:\/\/www.madden-brooker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/PC-1-500.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.madden-brooker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/PC-1-500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.madden-brooker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/PC-1-500-188x300.jpg 188w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Ten great stories.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Could you fall in love with a stranger seen through the window of a train? Can a writer\u2019s muse be real and utterly incredible? Can doomed lovers live on as mermaids? Would you open up to the woman who comes in from the cold?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">With this book, I wanted to publish beautiful love stories for beautifully souled people. I wanted to put some of the magic that is in love into my actual stories. the result was a collection of 10 magic encounters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"594\" src=\"https:\/\/www.madden-brooker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/image-3-1024x594.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.madden-brooker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/image-3-1024x594.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.madden-brooker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/image-3-300x174.png 300w, https:\/\/www.madden-brooker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/image-3-768x445.png 768w, https:\/\/www.madden-brooker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/image-3-760x441.png 760w, https:\/\/www.madden-brooker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/image-3.png 1124w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"891\" height=\"781\" src=\"https:\/\/www.madden-brooker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/image-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.madden-brooker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/image-4.png 891w, https:\/\/www.madden-brooker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/image-4-300x263.png 300w, https:\/\/www.madden-brooker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/image-4-768x673.png 768w, https:\/\/www.madden-brooker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/image-4-760x666.png 760w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 891px) 100vw, 891px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AlysonMB1\/article\/2070523311423975454\/media\/2070521049368719360\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AlysonMB1\/article\/2070523311423975454\/media\/2070521513661378560\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">People cannot help being led by their hearts, and even gods drop before the deadly aim of Eros.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Love is love, and its magic is as colourful and as beautiful as the entire rainbow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Stories for everyone<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">I know that writing for the LGBT \ud83c\udff3\ufe0f\u200d\ud83c\udf08market is never going to make me rich or famous. But do I care? No.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">You see, I write to please my soul, and I don\u2019t really write these just for the LGBT market. I write for <strong>everyone <\/strong>who enjoys love stories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Could a straight person identify with my characters? Could a lesbian feel for my gays? Whatever the combination, the answer will be yes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">YES!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">A gay friend once told me he really liked one of my lesbian stories. \u201cI simply imagined different genders in my head, and it was perfect.\u201d he said<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">And that is the secret, because love is love. PEOPLE fall in love. 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