Galentine

As we all know, February 14th is Valentine’s Day – and it also happens to be the birthday of Pearl Linford, Finn Blacklin, James Cardigan, and Marie Jessup in the Valentine series. But according to Leslie Knope from Parks and Recreation, February 13th, the day before Valentine’s Day, is Galentine’s Day, a day all about ladies celebrating ladies. With that in mind, I’ve written a little prequel story to Valentine, called Galentine, that focuses on the friendship between Pearl and Phil (and featuring cameos from a whole host of Valentine-universe faves). It’s set a year and a bit before the beginning of Valentine, right before Pearl, Finn, Cardy and Marie all turn sixteen. Things haven’t gone supernaturally south yet – although if you look out of the corner of your eye, you might spot a few supernatural rumblings in the background – but it doesn’t mean Pearl doesn’t have problems…