Author: Marcia Gloster
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Marcia Gloster was a college student traveling through Europe in the summer of 1963. When she arrived in Salzburg, Austria to study at Oskar Kokoschka’s School of Vision, she envisioned a month of intensive painting, never expecting to find herself swept into a passionate affair. Nor did she imagine her lover to be a married instructor with a long history of indiscretions. Even at a young age, Marcia knew how to protect her heart. But it had never been taken by a man as overwhelming and sensua...
Born in Los Angeles, Marcia Gloster has lived the majority of her life in New York City, during which time she built a career as an award-winning art director and book designer. She is a member of the National Association of Women Artists in New York City and Studio Montclair in New Jersey and has exhibited her paintings in New York City, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. 31 Days is her first book.
"Both a glimpse into daily life at a famous art school, and a tempestuous love affair; a month-long saga of life transformed, memorable to the very end." – Midwest Book Review “An elegant and eloquent narrative of seduction and sensual awakening, against the backdrop of the last summer of Kokoschka’s famed international art school in the historic city of Salzburg.” – Miriam Frank, author of My Innocent Absence "Beautifully written, sensual and heartfelt. Gloster captures the reader ...
Author: Mark Gilleo
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Clark Hayden is a graduate student trying to help his mother navigate through the loss of his father while she continues to live in their house near Washington DC. With his mother's diminishing mental capacity becoming the norm, Clark expects a certain amount of craziness as he heads home for the holidays. What he couldn't possibly anticipate, though, is that he would find himself catapulted into the middle of the terrorist operation. As the holiday festivities reach a crescendo, a terrorist cel...
Mark Gilleo has a graduate degree in international business from the University of South Carolina and an undergraduate degree in business from George Mason University. He enjoys traveling, hiking and biking. He currently resides in the DC area. Mark Gilleo's books have received numerous awards and literary recognition including: ~Gold Medal Winner in Readers' Favorite Awards ~Winner of a National Indie Excellence Award ~Winner of 2014 USA Book News Award ~Finalist in the 2014 International Bo...
Some of us spend decades learning how to write. Mark Gilleo is one of those rare naturals..." - Jeff Stein, columnist and National Security Editor of Spytalk “Important and well done, indeed, Mr. Gilleo!” – Crystal Book Reviews “Gilleo is an exciting new voice in the market bringing together intelligent plots and memorable characters.” – Between the Leaves “Excellent, there is no other word. The story is emotional, realistic, heart wrenching, suspenseful, and the plot twists and...
Author: Mark Gilleo
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ISBN:9781611880519
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Length:366 Pages
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Finalist - 2014 USA Book News Awards Finalist - 2014 International Book Awards Finalist - National Indie Excellence Awards When Jake Patrick took a summer internship at his estranged father's corporation, he anticipated some much-needed extra cash and a couple of free meals from his guilty dad. He would never have guessed that he'd find himself in the center of an international scandal involving a U.S. senator, conspiracy, backroom politics, and murder. Or that his own life would hang in the ba...
Mark Gilleo has a graduate degree in international business from the University of South Carolina and an undergraduate degree in business from George Mason University. He enjoys traveling, hiking and biking. He speaks Japanese. A fourth-generation Washingtonian, he currently resides in the DC area. His books have received numerous awards and literary recognition, including: Winner - 2014 USA Book News Awards, Winner of a National Indie Excellence Awards. Winner of the 2014 Beach Book Festival. ...
"Another amazing, white knuckle read!! Mark Gilleo is both talented and gifted when it comes to page turning story telling. A master!! Bravo!! A book not to be passed by!! Extraordinary!!!” – CMash Reads “Sweat is a political thriller that will engage any and all readers. Very well written and highly recommended!” – Crystal Book Reviews “A must read for suspense and thriller lovers.” – Hotchpotch “Once again Mark Gilleo has hit the ball out of the park.” – The Top Shelf ...
Author: Mark Gilleo
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ISBN:9781611881455
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Dan Lord is a forty-year-old private detective with a law degree working the blurred line between right and wrong in the Nation's Capital. As a self-employed solutions broker and legal consultant, he works for a very select clientele. He doesn't advertise and only takes cases on referral. But when two people close to him are murdered, Dan's work becomes very personal. With the assistance of a newly hired female intern, extracting clues from a ladder of acquaintances, Dan bounds through both the...
Mark Gilleo has a graduate degree in international business from the University of South Carolina and an undergraduate degree in business from George Mason University. He enjoys traveling, hiking and biking. He speaks Japanese. A fourth-generation Washingtonian, he currently resides in the DC area. Mark Gilleo's books have received numerous awards and literary recognition including: ~Winner of a National Indie Excellence Award ~Winner of 2014 USA Book News Award for Fiction ~Gold Medalist - Rea...
"Because of his intriguing plots, quirky characters and a mind that just keeps racing, Gilleo is becoming one of the favorite new American mystery writers." ~ Readers' Favorite "Favors and Lies is a solidly executed thriller...I thoroughly enjoyed the ride, and I hope this isn't Dan Lord's only adventure." ~ San Francisco Book Review "Mark Gilleo's writing is quick and engaging, and the action never drags. Favors and Lies is a solid detective novel..." ~ Portland Book Review "The characters...
Author: Mary Marcus
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Harriet is floundering. She's in her early forties, her kids have gone to college, her marriage feels empty, her cable TV cooking show has lost its sense of inspiration, and she longs to leave the West Coast for New York. Then one day she meets Lydia, a gorgeous woman in her late twenties. Lydia reminds her so much of herself a decade or so past, and her husband, who hardly likes anything, likes Lydia as well. It slowly dawns on Harriet that Lydia could be the answer to everything that's ailing ...
Mary Marcus was born and raised in Louisiana but left for New York after graduating from Tulane. She worked for many years in the advertising and fashion industries for Neiman Marcus, Vogue, Lancôme, Faberge, and San Rio Toys where she worked on the Hello Kitty brand. Marcus’ short fiction has appeared in North Atlantic Review, Karamu, Fiction, Jewish Women’s Literary Journal and The New Delta Review among others. She lives in Los Angeles and the East End of Long Island.
“The New Me by Mary Marcus is a revelation. Like Joan Didion she brings to life the nuance and emotion of a sometimes-dysfunctional family life in Southern California with a jaundiced view of Hollywood in her peripheral vision. Like Williams Carlos Williams she knows that precise observation of details can illuminate great depth. Part baby-boom prose poem, part woman’s rebirth, The New Me is alternately hilarious and heartbreaking and ultimately hopeful. What a cool first novel!” – Danny...
Author: Mary Marcus
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ISBN:9781611882018
Publication Year:2015-04-28
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Length:358 Pages
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Mary Jacob grew up as an anomaly. A child of Louisiana in the early sixties, she found little in common with most of the people in her community and in her household, and her best friend was Lavina, the black woman who cooked and cleaned for her family. Now, in the early nineties, Mary Jacob has escaped her history and established a fresh, if imperfect, life for herself in New York. But when she learns of her father's critical illness, she needs to go back home. To a disapproving father and a sp...
Mary Marcus was born and raised in Louisiana but left for New York after graduating from Tulane. She worked for many years in the advertising and fashion industries for Neiman Marcus, Vogue, Lancôme, Faberge, and San Rio Toys, where she worked on the Hello Kitty brand. Marcus’ short fiction has appeared in North Atlantic Review, Karamu, Fiction, Jewish Women’s Literary Journal and The New Delta Review among others. She lives in Los Angeles and the East End of Long Island. She is the author ...
"Marcus (The New Me) has written a novel of weight and heart. Forthright in chronicling harrowing conditions of the era and Southern setting while not succumbing to stereotypes, she reveals the complexities of humanity and demonstrates a keen ear for the music of language in the individual voices of her characters. Lovers of The Help and civil rights–era literary fiction will enjoy this book." – Library Journal "Thoughtful fiction that once again exposes the dark enigma of America's racist ...
Author: Michael John Sullivan
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What if you had a chance to ask a loved one for forgiveness – after they died? What would you say? Would you give up your own lifetime of happiness for someone else? Michael Stewart confronts these questions as he travels back in time through a mysterious tunnel in an old church when the Romans ruled with brutal violence and Jesus preached his peaceful message. His teenage daughter Elizabeth soon follows Michael, but is surprised to discover that her father is nowhere to be found. Little does...
Michael J. Sullivan is an author and sports writer living in New York who graduated from St. John's University, and is a member of the McDonald's All-American Selection Boys Basketball Committee and the Parade All-American Selection Committee. Michael hosted sports radio shows on WGBB on Long Island, NY, and WEVD 1050AM in New York City, as well as worked with ESPN and Sporting News. In addition to writing the When Time Forgets series, Michael covers high school and college sports for Fox-owne...
Praise for Michael John Sullivan's national bestseller, Everybody's Daughter: “I applaud Michael John Sullivan for bringing his beautiful story to life.” – Eric Wilson, New York Times bestselling author of Fireproof “A suspenseful page turner…. The novel is rich in its plot, subplots, characters who readers will long remember with a craving to read the next one.” – Examiner.com “The last time I remember talking about a book this much was after I read The Help.” – Rainy Day...
Author: Michael John Sullivan
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ISBN:9781611881578
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Is there one more miracle left? Teenager Elizabeth Stewart has been given the gift of life once more and uses it to risk everything for a close friend – even though it means leaving behind her father, Michael. Distraught, Michael poses as a Roman soldier, takes a sea journey with an Apostle, and is asked to help write part of the Gospel in his quest to safely bring his daughter home to the twenty-first century. In present time, Hewitt Paul, an embittered FBI special agent, seeks solutions t...
Michael J. Sullivan is an author and sports writer living in New York who graduated from St. John's University, and is a member of the McDonald's All-American Selection Boys Basketball Committee and the Parade All-American Selection Committee. Michael hosted sports radio shows on WGBB on Long Island, NY, and WEVD 1050AM in New York City, as well as worked with ESPN and Sporting News. In addition to writing the When Time Forgets series, Michael covers high school and college sports for Fox-owne...
Praise for Michael John Sullivan's national bestseller, Everybody's Daughter: “I applaud Michael John Sullivan for bringing his beautiful story to life.” – Eric Wilson, New York Times bestselling author of Fireproof “A suspenseful page turner…. The novel is rich in its plot, subplots, characters who readers will long remember with a craving to read the next one.” – Examiner.com “The last time I remember talking about a book this much was after I read The Help.” – Rainy Day...
Author: Mitchell Maxwell
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Here is the story of an unforgettable summer. Set in Plymouth, MA in the late seventies, LITTLE DID I KNOW is the tale of a young man with an outsized dream – to refurbish a dilapidated but historic theater and produce a season's worth of vibrant musicals. A recent college graduate, he fills his cast and crew with people he has come to love and trust in his university life, and with others whose talents and personalities prove undeniable. Yet, while the productions drive his ambitions, a local...
Mitchell Maxwell has built five entertainment companies and has owned and operated three off-Broadway theaters. A thirty-five-year veteran of the entertainment industry, he has produced seven Broadway shows, more than thirty off-Broadway and regional productions, four national tours, three West End productions and six major motion pictures. He has directed in New York, London, and regionally. His productions have been nominated for – and won – almost every theatrical award including the Tony...
"A high-rolling romp from start to finish, in which you expect the characters to burst into song and dance at any moment. More of a lighthearted Anything Goes than a darker Company, it should appeal to readers seeking a little escape into worlds where dreams come true." – Library Journal "Little Did I Know that Mitchell Maxwell’s first novel could be as titillating and epic as his award winning, tumultuous theater career. It’s an unforgettable summer, chockablock with passionate love, sma...
Author: Molly D. Campbell
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ISBN:9781611882049
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Miranda Heath is a quirky fifteen-year-old with cinematic dreams and a safe, predictable family. That is until she decides to pull at the loose end that is the estranged husband her aunt never divorced. What seemed like the best way to allow her aunt to get on with her life sets off a series of events that threaten to turn Mandy’s world upside down. Suddenly, she’s embarking on adventurous road trips, becoming the center of an increasingly unstable household, meeting surprising strangers, an...
Molly is a two-time Erma Bombeck award winning writer. She hosts her own intelligent and funny blog, www.mollydcampbell.com, as well as writing for the popular international web site "Moms Who Need Wine." Her latest novel, soon to be released from The Story Plant and Fiction Studio, is "Keep the Ends Loose," a wry and witty coming of age novel. Miranda Heath is a quirky fifteen year-old with cinematic dreams and a safe, predictable family. That is, until she decides to pull at the loose end th...
“A humorous coming-of-age-story where secrets of the past collide with the present and family bonds are stretched to the limits of forgiveness. Quirky, hopeful, and wonderfully original.” —Beth Hoffman, New York Times bestselling author of Saving CeeCee Honeycutt "Miranda Heath, the earnest fifteen-year-old narrator of Keep the Ends Loose, has voice for days and a genius for description. Her casually brilliant observations about her family – which is both completely screwy and entirely ...
Author: Peter Murphy
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ISBN:9781611881165
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Length:395 Pages
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Danny Boyle was a born angel. At least that’s what his granny used to say, and she should know – she raised him after his parents proved incapable. When she becomes ill, Danny is reunited with his parents but they do not get to live happily ever after, as the ghosts of the past haunt their days. And when the old woman dies, all of her secrets come to light and shatter everything Danny believes in. In the turmoil of 1970’s Ireland, an alienated Danny gets into drugs and is involved in a g...
Peter Murphy was born in Killarney where he spent his first three years before his family was deported to Dublin, the Strumpet City. Growing up in the verdant braes of Templeogue, Peter was schooled by the De La Salle brothers in Churchtown where he played rugby for 'The Wine and Gold'. He also played football (soccer) in secret! After that, he graduated and studied the Humanities in Grogan's under the guidance of Scot's corner and the bar staff; Paddy, Tommy and Sean. Murphy financed his educat...
"Born and Bred is part historical fiction, part political thriller and part social commentary. With a bit of magical realism thrown into the mix it makes for a commanding read and a compulsive page-turner." - Brendan Landers "Do you like Irish novels, with love of family, romance, humor and a feel for Dublin and Ireland as a whole? Then this book is a must read!!” – Celtic Lady Reviews “The author did a splendid job in portraying many diverse relationships, city life, church life, family...
Author: Peter Murphy
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ISBN:9781611880847
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IIf you know something about passion, and desire, and giving everything to live your dreams then leave your world behind for a while. Come with Janice to Dublin, in the mid nineteen-eighties when a better future beckoned and the past was restless, whispering in the shadows for the Old Ways. Janice has grown tired of her sheltered existence in Toronto and when Aidan leads her through the veils of the Celtic Twilight, she doesn't hesitate. In their love, Aidan, Dublin's rising poet, sees a chance ...
Peter Murphy was born in Killarney where he spent his first three years before his family was deported to Dublin, the Strumpet City. Growing up in the verdant braes of Templeogue, Peter was schooled by the De La Salle brothers in Churchtown where he played rugby for 'The Wine and Gold'. He also played football (soccer) in secret! After that, he graduated and studied the Humanities in Grogan's under the guidance of Scot's corner and the bar staff; Paddy, Tommy and Sean. Murphy financed his edu...
"The best books are not forgotten because you can never stop thinking beyond the story. This is true of Lagan Love. Murphy is a natural storyteller. I look forward to reading more." --Examiner.com "A novel that is well written and has characters that you will not soon forget." --Dad of Divas "I implore anyone that has held fascination for the mysteries of Ireland, to pick up this story and delve into the heart of them and those of you that have yet to feel the lure of its beauty to see for you...
Author: Peter Murphy
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ISBN:9781611881820
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Length:346 Pages
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Danny Boyle was hoping for a fresh start in Canada. With the help of his uncle Martin, he'd soon found a job and a regular gig with a bar band. And when his sweetheart, Deirdre, joined him, Danny seemed set for life. But Fate wasn’t done with Danny, and when his uncle was stricken with AIDS, Deirdre did the only thing she could think of to save him from the darkness – she got pregnant. Rising to the occasion, Danny became a father with enthusiasm. With the arrival of their second child, th...
Peter Murphy was born in Killarney where he spent his first three years before his family was deported to Dublin, the Strumpet City. Growing up in the verdant braes of Templeogue, Peter was schooled by the De La Salle brothers in Churchtown where he played rugby for 'The Wine and Gold'. He also played football (soccer) in secret! After that, he graduated and studied the Humanities in Grogan's under the guidance of Scot's corner and the bar staff; Paddy, Tommy and Sean. Murphy financed his edu...
"One of my favorite Irish authors. If you enjoy a great story, then this one is definitely for you." – Celticlady's Reviews “Engrossing and significant…. A moral book and a worthy read!” – Brendan Landers “The author stirred a multitude of emotions with his tale.” – Beth Art from the Heart
Author: Peter Seth
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ISBN:9781611881905
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Length:464 Pages
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“It’s really a very simple story. What happened was this: I met this girl and did a very stupid thing. I fell in love. Hard. I know that to some people that makes me an idiot and a loser. What can I say? They’re right. I did some extremely foolish things; I’m the first to say it. And they’ve left me in jail and alone.” So begins one of the most compelling, emotionally charged, and affecting novels you are likely to read this year. It is the summer of 1968 and a young man takes a ...
Peter Seth is a writer living in Los Angeles. He has written for television shows produced by Gary David Goldberg ("Brooklyn Bridge") and Glenn Gordon Caron ("Showroom"). He wrote, produced, and directed the award-winning short film "Lunch with Louie," which appeared in more than thirty-five film festivals around the world. He was born in Brooklyn and raised on Long Island.
"It's like Gone Girl meets Endless Love. A terrific story filled with fascinating characters." -- Ethan Cross, international best-selling author of The Shepherd "WHAT IT WAS LIKE is a story about all kinds of love -- the obsessive first love of two unforgettable teenagers as well as the layers of love that can lie in tortuous wait between parents and children, a love as deep and hidden as an ominous quarry. If indeed you've ever wondered what kind of parents J.D. Salinger and Patricia High...
Author: Roger Bagg
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ISBN:9781611880922
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The Earth is not what it seems to be, or what you imagine, or what you were taught. After hundreds of years of dormancy, it reawakens. Only one man holds the key to what is happening: an astrophysicist named Anderson. His explanation shocks the scientific community, warping the known basic foundations of time and space throughout the universe. A small expeditionary force is dispatched by Boster Denton, Inc. to explore a newly formed crevasse on Ellesmere Island near the magnetic North Pole on In...
Author: Simon Gervais
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Mike Walton had experienced terrorism from every angle. As a covert field operations officer, he thought he'd seen it all. But that was before terrorism struck him directly at home. Suffering devastating physical injury and unthinkable personal loss, Mike had one of two choices: give up or fight back. And giving up wasn't in his makeup. Mike and his wife Lisa – a medical doctor and fellow counter-terrorism expert – are recruited by the International Market Stabilization Institute, a private...
SIMON GERVAIS was born in Montréal, Québec. He joined the Canadian military as an infantry officer and was commissioned as a second lieutenant in 1997. Assigned to the Infantry School in Gagetown, New Brunswick, he received extensive training in advanced reconnaissance and small-unit tactics. In 2001, he became a federal agent. His first posting was in Toronto, where he served as a drug investigator. During this time, he worked on many international drug-related cases in close collaboration wi...
"Realistic, vivid, dramatic, this is a story told by someone who knows what he's talking about. I offer a bow to this exciting debut and to the newest member of the thriller-writing community. Make a note: in the years ahead Simon Gervais is a name you'll be seeing on many more book covers.” – Steve Berry, New York Times bestselling author “When Simon Gervais writes about the world of high-stakes global security, he knows what he's talking about. His world-class security expertise shines ...
Author: Susan Israel
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ISBN:9781611881189
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Delilah is accustomed to people seeing her naked. As a nude model – a gig that keeps food on the table while her career as a sculptor takes off – it comes with the territory.But Delilah has never before felt this vulnerable.Because Delilah has an admirer. Someone who is paying a great deal of attention to her. And he just might love her to death.The debut of a shockingly fresh voice in suspense fiction, OVER MY LIVE BODY will work its way inside of you.
Susan Israel lives in Connecticut with her beloved dog, but New York City lives in her heart and mind. A graduate of Yale College, her fiction has been published in Other Voices, Hawaii Review and Vignette and she has written for magazines, websites and newspapers, including Glamour, Girls Life, Ladies Home Journal and The Washington Post. She’s currently at work on the second book in the Delilah Price series, Student Bodies.
“A well written, delightful, interesting and fun read. Looking forward to book two!” – Hotchpotch “A smart, savvy mystery with a very likeable heroine and a twisted and labyrinth plot.” – Cayocosta72 “Page turning goodness with a tinge of suspense and a twist of shock.” – Cassandra M’s Place “A definite page-turner for me. It kept my interest and attention to the very end and I will be looking forward to the second book in the series.” – The Butler Did It “Susan I...
Author: Susan Petrone
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Length:336 Pages
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orty years old, divorced, with two sons on the verge of adolescence and an ex-husband who considers visitation to be optional, Brenda Haversham isn't having a whole lot of fun. She's also no longer qualified for the work she loves, so she's toiling away in a cubicle instead, trying to make ends meet. Brenda is short on money, short on connection with her kids, and short on any kind of social life. The only thing Brenda has in abundance is her anger. And that turns out to be her greatest asset. ...
Susan Petrone lives with one husband, one child, and two dogs in Cleveland, Ohio. In addition to writing fiction, she blogs about her beloved Cleveland Indians. Her best pitch is a breaking ball.
"While, on the surface, this is a novel about a woman battling to make her way in the man’s world of professional baseball, debut author Petrone presents a stirring and humorous story of a woman doing considerably more than that—trying to rediscover herself, provide for her family, and perhaps find a little love along the way." – Booklist "For baseball fans who yearn for a female Jackie Robinson, reading Susan Petrone's fun and absorbing novel THROW LIKE A WOMAN becomes a kind of prayer. ...
Author: Suzan Still
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On an ordinary Los Angeles morning, the lives of seven women are about to become inextricably entangled, as they converge upon LA International Airport for various purposes. Suddenly, the morning erupts into chaos, as black-clad terrorists charge into the terminal, guns blazing. As the concourse becomes a killing field, six of the women dodge a hail of bullets to find refuge in a tiny staff room. Betty, a Reseda housewife, Heddi, a Jungian analyst, Sophia, a rugged and savvy mountain woman, Erik...
Author: Suzan Still
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Against a backdrop of rebellion and intrigue, love between Javier Carteña, commander of insurgent Mexican forces, and Calypso Searcy, an American novelist at the pinnacle of her career, sizzles with passion across a broad sweep of history. Encompassing time from the Conquest of the 1500s to the present, the story races across space as well, from the forests of Chiapas to the city of Paris. There, an international investigative reporter named Hill picks up the swiftly vanishing trail of Calypso..
Suzan Still holds a masters in art and writing and a doctorate in depth psychology. A retired university art professor, she also taught creative writing in a men's prison, where she became increasingly concerned with issues of social disenfranchisement--as readers of Commune of Women will discover. She continues to explore this theme in Fiesta of Smoke and in her latest novel, Well In Time. Fiesta of Smoke focuses on the coming revolution in Mexico, where she has traveled for over thirty years, ...
"Suzan Still’s Fiesta of Smoke is an extraordinary book, encompassing a vast time frame yet bringing the possibility of a contemporary Mexican revolution to vivid life through its beautifully tuned, disparate voices. With a tonality that at times echoes the quiet grace of Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s Love in the Time of Cholera, matched by passages that have the psychotic edginess of Breaking Bad, Fiesta of Smoke is a book that will both compel and seduce you to read it to its haunting conclusio...
Author: Suzan Still
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Through a series of telescoping stories, Well in Time plunges back from the present day through medieval Europe to ancient Egypt in quest of the origins of an object of magical power. Novelist Calypso Searcy is gifted an ancient golden locket that confers the ability to know the future through dreams. It opens intriguing vistas into history, but while writing her account of the locket’s past, disaster strikes in the present. Rancho Cielo, the ranch she and her lover Javier Carteña have create...
PRAISE FOR SUZAN STILL'S FIESTA OF SMOKE: “Suzan Still’s Fiesta of Smoke is an extraordinary book, encompassing a vast time frame yet bringing the possibility of a contemporary Mexican revolution to vivid life through its beautifully tuned, disparate voices. With a tonality that at times echoes the quiet grace of Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s Love in the Time of Cholera, matched by passages that have the psychotic edginess of Breaking Bad, Fiesta of Smoke is a book that will both compel and se...
Author: Thérèse
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India Butler, single and about to turn forty, travels to LA in an attempt to reinvent her life. In a world rarely illuminated by the flashbulbs of the paparazzi, she discovers the true meaning of “having it all."
Thérèse is best friends with many people who are award winning journalists and New York Times bestselling writers. She lives in Los Angeles in a house, and in Paris in her imagination.
Raves for INDIA'S SUMMER: “INDIA'S SUMMER offers a timeless tale of women supporting one another – delivered in a way that makes it feel fresh, alive, and utterly of the moment.” – Arianna Huffington “A book has an energy field all of its own and INDIA'S SUMMER has a really great one.” – Ekhart Tolle, spiritual leader and New York Times bestselling author “INDIA'S SUMMER is a furious, fast-paced, fun romp through the excesses of life in the Hollywood fast lane, with some thoug...
Author: Thérèse
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India Butler’s journey to America put her life on a new track. Now a trip to Paris threatens to derail her or to make things all they are supposed to be. With a new job, a new friend, a potential new lover...and an old lover, India is dealing with nearly as much as she can handle. But that’s only the beginning.The infectious sequel to India’s Summer, Letter From Paris is witty, glamorous, incisive, and refreshingly real.
Thérèse is best friends with many people who are award winning journalists and New York Times bestselling writers. She lives in Los Angeles in a house, and in Paris in her imagination.
“What a wonderful book, a dramatization of an authentic way of being and the journey that India, the main character, takes to get there.” – Beverly Donofrio, author of Riding in Cars with Boys and Astonished “I am delighted that Parisian Chic inspired India to explore Paris. Thérèse must have been French in another life.” – Inès de la Fressange, author of Parisian Chic “A brilliant examination of how a mature woman can learn to follow her heart and create the life of her dream...
Author: Emily Sue Harvey
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New York Times bestselling author Steve Berry has said that, "Emily Sue Harvey has a sure touch and strong voice. She's a talent to watch.” New York Times bestselling author Jill Marie Landis called Harvey’s first novel, Song of Renewal "an uplifting, heartwarming story.” Now Harvey returns with a tale as rich in drama as it poignant in the truths it tells.When widowed Seana Howard meets Barth McGrath, a newcomer to their little town, she never dreams she’ll fall in love again. Despite h...
Author: James LePore
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When Jay Cassio's best friend is murdered in a job clearly done by professionals, the walls that he has built to protect himself from the world of others begin to shatter. Dan Del Colliano had been his confidante and protector since the men were children on the savage streets of Newark, New Jersey. When Dan supports and revives Jay after Jay's parents die in a plane crash, their bond deepens to something beyond brotherhood, beyond blood. Now Jay, a successful lawyer, must find out why Dan died a...
“Blood of my Brother is exciting, full of passion both of hate and love. It is a story that will captivate and keep you in your easy chair reading until you reach the satisfying conclusion. It is a great book deserving of a 9 out of 10 rating.” – Mainly Mysteries “A tense thriller.” – The Mystery Gazette “Blood of My Brother is a fast-paced thriller with twists and turns that defy reason. James LePore has again written a novel of suspense showing his maturing style is in even bet...
Author: James LePore
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Chris Massi has been running from his world his entire life. The son of a Mafia assassin and the former son-in-law of a mob kingpin, Massi has tried to stay on the right side of the law, building a prestigious career as an attorney, and insulating his children as much as possible. But now a series of tragedies have left him without a law license and without several of his loved ones. And at the same time, his teenaged son is beginning to gravitate toward the gangster world Chris has tried so har...
"Thrilling read for all crime and mystery lovers!" --Crystal Book Reviews "James LePore really knows his stuff. I found myself really pulling for Chris as he struggled with his dilemma, and hoping that he would find the best way to protect his family. I was also pulling for Michele, trusting that she could overcome the life that led her to lose her daughter. If you are into a good thrilling read, then you should definitely check out Sons and Princes by James LePore. You will NOT be disappointed...
Author: James Lepore
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National bestselling author James LePore’s searing, intense novel SONS AND PRINCES riveted readers with its epic depiction of a man caught between crime and conscience. Reviewers were understandably awed:LePore had me hooked from the very first line, which is not hard to do when you’re asked to envision body parts showing up in a suitcase... . An absolute must-read!” The Celebrity CaféLePore writes a captivating story nearly impossible to put down. His characters are both memorable ...
Author: James Lepore
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Pat Nolan, an American man, is summoned to Paris to claim the body of his estranged daughter Megan, who has committed suicide. The body, however, is not Megan’s and it becomes instantly clear to Pat that Megan staged this, that she is in serious trouble, and that she is calling to him for help. This sends Pat on an odyssey that stretches across France and into the Czech Republic and that makes him the target of both the French police and a band of international terrorists. Joining Pat on his ...
“A World I Never Made is an outstanding first novel, and a wonderful thriller. The story moves very quickly, almost to the point that the reader feels as if they'll miss something if they put the book down even for a moment…. I'm looking forward to James LePore's next work; this one was a gripping read that I would recommend to anyone.” – Blogcritics “This is a well-paced, intriguing story that weaves a lot of threads together before finally bringing them all back for the somewhat sur...
Author: James LePore
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James LePore’s first novel, A World I Never Made earned raves from reviewers, readers, and fellow authors alike. Blogcritics called it, “An outstanding first novel, and a wonderful thriller.” Bella Online said, “I highly recommend this compelling suspense story filled with vivid characters and haunting storylines. A story that will stay with the reader long after the final pages.” And M.J. Rose, the acclaimed author of The Memorist said A World I Never Made was, “A compelling page-tu...
James LePore is an attorney who has practiced law for more than two decades, and an accomplished photographer.
Review “From the foundation of these characters, a best seller could be composed.” – Cym Lowell “A perfect read to get your reading juices flowing when time is short.” – Knitting and Sundries “He definitely has a way with words and the ability to create very vivid and realistic characters.” – A Fanatic’s Book Blog “I was instantly drawn into the stories.” – Literary R&R “LePore tells a great story with plenty of detailed descriptions to add to that enjoyment…. H...
Author: James Lepore
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Nationally bestselling author James LePore has established a reputation as a writer whose vividly drawn characters and morally complex plots have kept readers up to all hours turning pages. His new novel promises more sleepless nights and more nonstop thrills. Matt DeMarco is an accomplished Manhattan attorney with more than his share of emotional baggage. His marriage ended disastrously, his ex-wife has pulled their son away from him, and her remarriage to a hugely successful Arab businessman ...
Raves for A World I Never Made: "An outstanding first novel, and a wonderful thriller." – Blogcritics And Blood of My Brother: “Author James LePore is fast becoming a force to be reckoned with in the thriller genre, and Blood of My Brother proves it with a twisting, multifaceted plot that entertains and keeps readers guessing at every turn." – Nights and Weekends And Sons and Princes: “Lepore had me hooked from the very first line, which is not hard to do when you’re asked to envisio...
Author: Jeremy Burns
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A DEADLY CONSPIRACY Graduate students Jonathan and Michael Rickner, sons of eminent archaeologist Sir William Rickner, are no strangers to historical mysteries and archaeological adventures. But when Michael is discovered dead in his Washington, D.C. apartment, Jon refuses to believe the official ruling of suicide. Digging deeper into his brother's work, he discovers evidence that Michael was murdered to keep his dissertation research buried. A DEVASTATING NATIONAL SECRET Joined by Michael's ...
Jeremy Burns is a former educator and journalist who holds degrees in History and Computer Science. He taught literature, political science, creative writing, and philosophy at an international school in Dubai, and has traveled to more than twenty countries across four continents. When not exploring a new corner of the globe, he lives in Florida, where he is working on his next novel. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
"With FROM THE ASHES, Jeremy Burns establishes himself among the best authors of taut, historical thrillers. In this gripping debut, Burns lays bare a fascinating conspiracy of deceit, full of action and twists. Truly, a must-read for fans of suspense, action, and history." - Robert Liparulo, author of THE 13TH TRIBE and COMES A HORSEMAN "A thrilling race against time to expose a diabolical conspiracy that would shatter everything we think we know about the 20th century." - Boyd Morrison, bests...
Author: Jessica Keener
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Sixteen-year-old Sarah Kunitz lives in a posh, suburban world of 1970 Boston. From the outside, her parents' lifestyle appears enviable - a world defined by cocktail parties, expensive cars, and live-in maids to care for their children - but inside their five-bedroom house, all is not well for the Kunitz family. Coming home from school, Sarah finds her well-dressed, pill-popping mother lying disheveled on their living room couch. At night, to escape their parents' arguments, Sarah and her oldest...
Jessica Keener's fiction has been recognized in The Pushcart Prize under "Outstanding Writers," and won Redbook magazine's second prize. Her debut novel, Night Swim, has been widely praised by reviewers and book bloggers including The New York Times, which called Night Swim "an earnest debut" and "moving." The Boston Globe said "Keener perfectly captures a certain kind of 1970s adolescence," and Booklist said "this memorable debut will strike a universal chord with readers." Her work has appeare...
From Booklist When her mother is killed in a car accident, Sarah, 16, lives in “a cavity of pain,” and each chapter in this eloquent first novel captures the teen’s anger, guilt, loneliness, and sorrow at her wrenching loss. Part of a Jewish family in a rich 1970s Boston neighborhood, she is not into politics, uninterested in Nixon and Vietnam, not much bothered by the occasional “dirty Jew” slur she hears at school. She likes comics and music and her gorgeous classmate Anthony. What d...
Author: Jonathan Javitt
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Capt. Gwen Maulder, a hardworking FDA medical officer is traumatically thrust onto the trail of a small, but mysterious epidemic of fatal seizures, all among young professionals. The culprit seemingly kills without a trace, no matter how deeply she probes. As Gwen attempts to probe the mystery, the opposition to her investigation rises, far out of proportion to its scope. At the heart of story is a chilling scheme to manipulate the lives of millions through genetic modification, conceived and ex...
Jonathan C. Javitt, M.D., M.P.H. is a physician, epidemiologist, and health economist who has served as a senior health advisor and Presidential appointee in the last three Presidential administrations. Most recently, he was appointed by President Bush to Chair the Health Subcommittee of the President's Information Technology Advisory Committee and to serve as a Presidential Delegate to the White House Conference on Aging. Dr. Javitt is a Senior Fellow of the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies...
From Publishers Weekly Fans of The X-Files may enjoy this science-fiction thriller, the debut novel by Dr. Javitt, whose impressive government credentials aren't quite matched by the sophistication of his plot. Chair of President Bush's Health Subcommittee of the President's Information Technology Advisory Committee and an epidemiologist, Javitt imagines a recent past-2005-in which the threat of genetically modified food has become a reality. When Marci Newman, a workaholic New York City attorne...
Author: K M Cholewa
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Geneva is a 62-year-old woman for whom love is a lesson. Paris is a 29-year-old man for whom love is a feat. Tatum is a 34-year-old woman for whom love is a tragedy. But because love is none of these things, none know love. Over the course of four seasons in Southwestern Montana, all of that will change. A poetic journey through the landscape of the human heart, reminiscent of the work of Alice Munro and Richard Ford, SHAKING OUT THE DEAD is a novel that will take residence in your soul.
“K.M. Cholewa is a muscular writer. Everyone will find a character to identify with in Shaking Out the Dead and it won’t be the same for everyone. Read it with a friend. Read it in a book group. You’ll want to talk about it. Cholewa’s writing is hard to put down. Praise for a strong voice in literature!” – Leah Joki, author of Juilliard to Jail “Tight, implacable, penetrating, honest. Sometimes, because they have to, the characters flinch, but never the prose...This is a brave and...
Author: K.J. Steele
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Society said they were insane, and in the 1950s, that was enough to put someone away in an asylum and separate them from the world for the rest of their lives. Even here, though, it was possible for souls to flourish. Jakie was one such soul. He was all but lost until he met the girl. She is locked away in a cellar room, but he can feel her presence by imagining a small bird visiting her through a hole he has made in a stone wall. He spends hours whistling a cardinal's song to her and she learn...
love creating worlds where readers get that eerie feeling that, somehow, it all feels strangely real to them. It's the most intimate form of communication. My words birthing visions in the reader's mind.
Praise for K.J. Steele's previous novel, No Story to Tell: “Every once in a while a book comes along with the 'wow' factor. This book totally met all of my criteria for that. From the opening page, I was struck by the sheer beauty of the writing…. This is a definite book for anyone. I guarantee that there's a character you can identify with. Hopefully, it'll help you learn a little something about yourself as well. Join Vic on her journey towards self-discovery and allow yourself to be swep...
Author: Ken Goldstein
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Ken Goldstein advises start-ups and established corporations in technology, entertainment, media, and e-commerce. He served as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of SHOP.COM, a market leader in online consumer commerce acquired by Market America. He previously served as executive vice president and managing director of Disney Online, and as vice president of entertainment at Broderbund Software. Earlier in his career, he developed computer games for Philips Interactive Media and C...
From Carmen Sandiego to Disney Online to Shop.com to his first book This Is Rage, Ken Goldstein knows about reinvention. Now he has written a parable with insight, charm, and authority.” – Michael Eisner, CEO, The Tornante Company and Author of Working Together “My creative energies are renewed by Ken Goldstein’s Endless Encores. My highest and most sincere praise for Mr. Goldstein is that it becomes difficult to sit down while reading his engaging book. The dialogue has the organic eff...
Author: Ken Goldstein
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This is the story of Investors, Bankers, and Operators in Silicon Valley and the variation on real they’re creating for our consumption. This is the story of a disgraced shock jock turned Internet radio phenomenon and how he becomes the catalyst he never imagined being. This is the story of two entrepreneurs-turned kidnappers-turned anti-heroes. This is business in the Twenty-first Century. This is the unpredictability of the human element. This is rage.
Review "I loved it. Ken Goldstein's debut novel, after several years of working as a start-up advisor and corporate executive, is accessible and very funny in its own way. Moreover, it brings up some controversial questions involving the morality behind business dealings." - At The Inkwell "This is Rage by Ken Goldstein is a fascinating and dark look into the underbelly of life in the dog-eat-dog world of high-tech loyalties, deceits and the seduction of money and power that permeates the worl...
Author: Last Name
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This wasn't supposed to be Israel Moskowitz's war. What country in its right mind would draft a child psychiatrist fresh out of his residency from Columbia University Med School and send him to Vietnam in 1969? But Izzy was here for the duration: three-sixty-four and a wake-up. A year that would change everything. Assigned to the 99KO, the psychiatric unit of the 8th Field Hospital in sultry Nha Trang, Izzy attempts to use his skills in ways he never could have imagined; not to heal, but to get...
John L. Hart, Ph.D has been a practicing psychotherapist for over 40 years, starting in Vietnam where he was a psychology specialist. He received his doctorate from the University of Southern California. John is an internationally respected lecturer, has been a consultant to the nation of Norway for their Fathering Project, and maintained a private practice in Los Angeles for twenty years. He is the author of Becoming a Father from HCI Books, co-author of Modern Eclectic Therapy (Springer), and ...
"A riveting journey into the perils of war and the darkness of the human heart – stylish and provocative." – Tara Janzen, New York Times bestselling author "There Will Be Killing is mesmerizing...a chilling and astonishing novel by authors who know their way around a story.” – Peggy Webb, USA Today bestselling author of The Language of Silence “A spellbinding adventure into war and the minds of men pulled by the gravity of darkness and the transcendent goodness found through roaming ...
Author: Leora Skolkin-Smith
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Set in the turbulent 1970s when Patty Hearst became Tanya the Revolutionary, HYSTERA is a timeless story of madness, yearning, and identity. After a fatal accident takes her father away, Lillian Weill blames herself for the family tragedy. Tripping through failed love affairs with men and doomed friendships, all Lilly wants is to be sheltered from reality. She retreats from the outside world into a world of delusion and the private terrors of a New York City Psychiatric Hospital. How do we know...
Leora Skolkin-Smith's new novel HYSTERA is the winner of this year's Global E-Books Award and the 2012 USA Book Awards. Hystera is published by Fiction Studio Books, Lou Aronica, Publisher.HYSTERA has also been awarded as a Finalist in Literary Fiction in the 2012 International Book Awards, and the National Indie Excellence Awards. Ms. Skolkin-Smith was born in Manhattan in 1952, and spent her childhood between Pound Ridge, New York, and Israel, traveling with her family to her mother's birthpla...
"Poetic, strange and evocative...A poignant prose-poem" --Publisher's Weekly "Leora Skolkin-Smith's new novel, "Hystera," provides a very vivid sense of being in the head of someone having a psychotic breakdown, and is a powerfully useful reference book for dealing with the mental-health system. It also pungently evokes the gritty New York of the '70s." -- "The Providence Journal" "Leora Skolkin-Smith's novel Hystera is an unforgettable story of mental illness. Set in the New York Ci...
Author: Leora Skolkin-Smith
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It's summer, 1963. Fourteen-year-old Liana travels to Jerusalem, accompanied by her older sister and larger-than-life mother. The trip takes her from a sheltered life in Westchester County, NY to the hot, bustling, and thoroughly confusing landscape of the Middle East, where Jewish and Arab cultures exist side by side in an uneasy truce. She soon drifts away from her colorful family and their over-the-top relatives, and starts a furtive, increasingly passionate, secret relationship with the runa...
Leora Skolkin-Smith's new novel HYSTERA is the winner of this year's Global E-Books Award and the 2012 USA Book Awards. Hystera is published by Fiction Studio Books, Lou Aronica, Publisher.HYSTERA has also been awarded as a Finalist in Literary Fiction in the 2012 International Book Awards, and the National Indie Excellence Awards.Ms. Skolkin-Smith was born in Manhattan in 1952, and spent her childhood between Pound Ridge, New York, and Israel, traveling with her family to her mother's birthplac...
“Edges is an elegantly written, quite moving novel that has a lot to say about love, identity, history and the meaning of nationality. The book is worth reading alone for its superb language, but it is gripping and unforgettable as well in its story telling and evocation of place and emotions. It is a wonderful novel by an author with a quite accomplished voice and style, one well deserving a wide and receptive audience.” – Oscar Hijuelos, author of the Pulitzer-prize winning novel, The Ma...
Author: Lynn Voedisch
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DATELINE: ATLANTIS is a contemporary fantasy featuring a female Indiana Jones who dives underwater and accidentally finds what just might be the lost world of Atlantis. After she and her photographer document fabulous pyramids under the Caribbean sea, they return to their newspaper in the Los Angeles area, only to have all their evidence stolen. The sea rolls back and reclaims the ruins, and their photographer is kidnapped. Someone doesn't want the undersea world found. The simple news assignmen...
Lynn Voedisch is a former journalist who worked at a major metropolitan newspaper for 17 years and freelanced for several large newspapers and national magazines. Getting fiction published is rough when you are making nonfiction deadlines day in and day out, but when she left journalism, she found a market for her fiction. She specializes in contemporary fantasy--that is, fantasy without swords and sorcery. She tells modern stories with some magic, mysticism and spirituality sprinkled in. She li...
Author: Lynn Voedisch
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The women of ancient Egypt were the freest of any civilization on earth, until the modern era. In several dynasties of ancient Egypt the God’s Wives of Amun stood tall, priestesses of wealth and power, who represented the pinnacle of female power in the Egyptian state. Many called The God’s Wife of Amun second only to the Pharaoh in dominance. THE GOD’S WIFE follows the adventures of a 16-year-old girl, Neferet, who is thrust into the role of The Gods Wife of Amun without proper training....
Lynn Voedisch is a former journalist who worked at a major metropolitan newspaper for 17 years and freelanced for several large newspapers and national magazines. Getting fiction published is rough when you are making nonfiction deadlines day in and day out, but when she left journalism, she found a market for her fiction. She specializes in contemporary fantasy--that is, fantasy without swords and sorcery. She tells modern stories with some magic, mysticism and spirituality sprinkled in. Sh...
"A heavenly read.... The God's Wife is a feast of romance and excitement, keeping the reader in its thrall with suspense." --Technorati "I knew when I read the synopsis that this book had the potential to be great. I think it realizes that potential fully. Lynn Voedisch has done such a wonderful job with this book." --Owl Tell You About It "I adore it. The ending is absolutely masterful." --Angels and Warriors Radio "I think the backbone of good fiction is good reportage...I'm not a fan of hi...
Author: Manchester, Steven
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ISBN:1611881803
Publication Year:2013-06-25
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Memories are the ultimate contradiction. They can warm us on our coldest days – or they can freeze a loved one out of our lives forever. The McCarthy family has a trove of warm memories. Of innocent first kisses. Of sumptuous family meals. Of wondrous lessons learned at the foot of a rocking chair. But they also have had their share of icy ones. Of words that can never be unsaid. Of choices that can never be unmade. Of actions that can never be undone.Following the death of his beloved wife, J...
Steven Manchester is the author of four #1 bestsellers: Twelve Months, The Rockin' Chair, Pressed Pennies and Gooseberry Island. He is also the author of the award-winning novel, Goodnight, Brian. He has written A Christmas Wish (Kindle exclusive), Wilbur Avenue (novelette), Just in Time (novelette) and The Thursday Night Club (novella), while his work has appeared on NBC's Today Show, CBS's The Early Show, CNN's American Morning and BET's Nightly News. Three of Steven's short stories were selec...
“The Rockin’ Chair is a tightly knit tearjerker – a work better than anything Nicholas Sparks has ever written.” – Jon Land, bestselling author of Pandora’s Temple “Move over, Nicholas Sparks! The Rockin’ Chair is a literary gift. Captivating and endearing from the very first page, Steve Manchester weaves a tender and powerful story that you will not forget. Make way for this new writer at the top, and make room for more of his books on your shelf!” – Susan Farr-Fahncke, Edi...
Author: Manchester, Steven
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ISBN:161188067X
Publication Year:2015-01-06
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They met at the worst possible moment...or maybe it was just in time. David McClain was about to go to war and Lindsey Wood was there at his going-away party, capturing his heart when falling for a woman was the last thing on his mind. While David was serving his country, he stayed in close contact with Lindsey. But war changes a person, and when he came home very little had the same meaning that it had before – including the romance that had sustained him. Was love truly unconquerable, or wou...
Steven Manchester is the author of four #1 bestsellers: Twelve Months, The Rockin' Chair, Pressed Pennies and Gooseberry Island. He is also the author of the award-winning novel, Goodnight, Brian. He has written A Christmas Wish (Kindle exclusive), Wilbur Avenue (novelette), Just in Time (novelette) and The Thursday Night Club (novella), while his work has appeared on NBC's Today Show, CBS's The Early Show, CNN's American Morning and BET's Nightly News. Three of Steven's short stories were selec...
“I have read most of Steven Manchester’s novels and all have been wonderful. This is no exception and in my opinion, is his best.” – Book Bug "If you struggle with how war affects so many, read Gooseberry Island by Steven Manchester." – Single Titles “Steven Manchester did a tremendous job at highlighting the emotional impact serving our country has on our soldiers; that sometimes the wounds aren’t physical but emotional.” – Literarily Illumined "Gooseberry Island is beautif...
Author: Manchester, Steven
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ISBN:1611882109
Publication Year:2012-08-14
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Don DiMarco has a very good life – a family he loves, a comfortable lifestyle, passions and interests that keep him amused. He also thought he had time, but that turned out not to be the case. Faced with news that might have immediately felled most, Don now wonders if he has time enough. Time enough to show his wife the romance he didn’t always lavish on her. Time enough to live out his most ambitious fantasies. Time enough to close the circle on some of his most aching unresolved relationsh...
Steven Manchester is the author of four #1 bestsellers: Twelve Months, The Rockin' Chair, Pressed Pennies and Gooseberry Island. He is also the author of the award-winning novel, Goodnight, Brian. He has written A Christmas Wish (Kindle exclusive), Wilbur Avenue (novelette), Just in Time (novelette) and The Thursday Night Club (novella), while his work has appeared on NBC's Today Show, CBS's The Early Show, CNN's American Morning and BET's Nightly News. Three of Steven's short stories were selec...
“An undeniable heart-tugging read that you will not forget and leave you with a feeling of serenity. An extraordinary read! Not only do I highly recommend this book but would absolutely state that it is a must read!” – CMash Reads “Move over, Nicholas Sparks! Steven Manchester’s Twelve Months is a book that will stay with you long after you’ve read the last page. Its story offers the reader a precious peek into heaven and will make you want to live better and love more. Steven Manch...
Author: Manchester, Steven
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ISBN:161188053X
Publication Year:2015-11-17
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This was supposed to be a simple summer for Billy; one more lazy expanse of time before college began. He'd fill the hours playing with Jimmy – his canine best buddy – going camping and doing all the things he promised Jimmy they'd do before Billy left.But that was before the accident that shook the entire town.It was before the summer job that turned into something so much more than a way to get a paycheck.And it was before Vicki.This summer was destined to be many things to Billy, things h...
Steven Manchester is the author of four #1 bestsellers: Twelve Months, The Rockin' Chair, Pressed Pennies and Gooseberry Island. He is also the author of the award-winning novel, Goodnight, Brian. He has written A Christmas Wish (Kindle exclusive), Wilbur Avenue (novelette), Just in Time (novelette) and The Thursday Night Club (novella), while his work has appeared on NBC's Today Show, CBS's The Early Show, CNN's American Morning and BET's Nightly News. Three of Steven's short stories were selec...
“Manchester's THE CHANGING SEASON will be to young adults what OLD YELLER is to my grandson.” – Ed Asner, Actor, Up, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Lou Grant, Elf “Any novel in which a young man loves his dog as much as any of his other friends will always appeal to me and I am sure it will also appeal to other dog lovers. I like that Manchester allowed the dog to be a dog, even an overweight dog. A fine read!” – Dr. Jeffrey Masson, Bestselling Author, DOGS NEVER LIE ABOUT LOVE “Stev...
Author: Manchester, Steven
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Publication Year:2014-05-13
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Rick and Abby grew up together, became best friends, and ultimately fell in love. Circumstance tore them apart in their early teens, though, and they went on to lives less idyllic than they dreamed about in those early days. Rick has had a very successful career, but his marriage flat-lined. Abby has a magical daughter, Paige, but Paige's father nearly destroyed Abby's spirit.Now fate has thrown Rick and Abby together again. In their early thirties, they are more world-weary than they were as ki...
Steven Manchester is the author of four #1 bestsellers: Twelve Months, The Rockin' Chair, Pressed Pennies and Gooseberry Island. He is also the author of the award-winning novel, Goodnight, Brian. He has written A Christmas Wish (Kindle exclusive), Wilbur Avenue (novelette), Just in Time (novelette) and The Thursday Night Club (novella), while his work has appeared on NBC's Today Show, CBS's The Early Show, CNN's American Morning and BET's Nightly News. Three of Steven's short stories were selec...
“Steven Manchester is the Norman Rockwell of Literature!” – Literarily Illumined “Allows the reader to enjoy the journey of the characters and experience the power that comes from real love.” – Examiner.com “Steven Manchester’s latest book Pressed Pennies is another ‘rhythm of life’ masterpiece with his words drawing pictures in our minds…. The characters jump off the pages and into our hearts as we cry with them and rejoice with them.” – Single Titles “Steven's wr...
Author: Manchester, Steven
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ISBN:1611880610
Publication Year:2013-01-08
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Fate was working against little Brian Mauretti. The food that was meant to nourish him was poisoning him instead, and the doctors said the damage was devastating and absolute. Fate had written off Brian. But fate didn’t count on a woman as determined as Brian’s grandmother, Angela DiMartino – who everyone knew as Mama. Loving her grandson with everything she had, Mama endeavored to battle fate. Fate had no idea what it was in for.An emotional tale about the strength of family bonds, uncond...
Steven Manchester is the author of four #1 bestsellers: Twelve Months, The Rockin' Chair, Pressed Pennies and Gooseberry Island. He is also the author of the award-winning novel, Goodnight, Brian. He has written A Christmas Wish (Kindle exclusive), Wilbur Avenue (novelette), Just in Time (novelette) and The Thursday Night Club (novella), while his work has appeared on NBC's Today Show, CBS's The Early Show, CNN's American Morning and BET's Nightly News. Three of Steven's short stories were selec...
“Steven Manchester has a gift for expressing through his writing the complicated and transcendent beauty of the human experience with poignant clarity.” – Yolanda King, eldest daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King “Steven Manchester’s GOODNIGHT, BRIAN is a poignant, inspiring story about resilience and faith and one fam- ily’s enduring love that should be a model for us all.” – James S. Hirsch, bestselling author, WILLIE MAYS: THE LIFE, THE LEGEND “An amazing writer...with GOODN...
Author: Avitabile, Tom
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ISBN:1611881498
Publication Year:2013-08-06
Number of Pages:476
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A chemical engineer sets in motion a horrendous explosion killing hundreds of commuters and himself.Hollywood’s hottest sex symbol assassinates a sitting senator.A grandmother stages a sophisticated attack on a train causing massive damage.An airplane full of Silicon Valley’s brightest is blown up while refueling.A series of deadly, unrelated events or the unlikely start of an insidious new terror network?As Science Advisor to the President, William “Wild Bill” Hiccock is tasked with ass...
TOM AVITABILE, a Senior V.P./Creative Director at a New York advertising firm, is a writer, director, and producer with numerous film and television credits. He has an extensive background in engineering and computers, including work on projects for the House Committee on Science and Technology, which helped lay the foundation for The Eighth Day, his first novel. In his spare time, Tom is a professional musician and an amateur woodworker.
“Frighteningly realistic. Most of Washington really works this way. Homeland Security had better read this one and take corrective action.” – U.S. Ambassador Michael Skol on THE EIGHTH DAY “Awesome. I could not go to sleep last night because I couldn’t put it down!” – Donna Hanover, WOR Radio 710 on THE EIGHTH DAY “THE HAMMER OF GOD is a tightly plotted, fear-filled and all-too-realistic thriller that is finely written, in fact the best this reviewer has read in a long time. It...
Author: Avitabile, Tom
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Publication Year:2013-08-06
Number of Pages:406
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With America in the crosshairs of terrorists who don’t have to play by the rules, President James Mitchell needed an edge. That’s where Bill Hiccock’s Quarterback Ops Group, (QuOG) a top-secret operations cluster run out of the White House, comes in. They are the Commander-in-Chief’s personal “pointy end of the stick.” Given unprecedented power, these dedicated men and women cut through the cells and terror networks at home and abroad, unleashing the full force and determination of A...
TOM AVITABILE, a Senior V.P./Creative Director at a New York advertising firm, is a writer, director, and producer with numerous film and television credits. He has an extensive background in engineering and computers, including work on projects for the House Committee on Science and Technology, which helped lay the foundation for The Eighth Day, his first novel. In his spare time, Tom is a professional musician and an amateur woodworker.
“Frighteningly realistic. Most of Washington really works this way. Homeland Security had better read this one and take corrective action.” – U.S. Ambassador Michael Skol on THE EIGHTH DAY “Awesome. I could not go to sleep last night because I couldn’t put it down!” – Donna Hanover, WOR Radio 710 on THE EIGHTH DAY “THE HAMMER OF GOD is a tightly plotted, fear-filled and all-too-realistic thriller that is finely written, in fact the best this reviewer has read in a long time. It...
Author: Avitabile, Tom
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Publication Year:2015-10-28
Number of Pages:350
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It always starts out as routine, even when you are only doing it while your husband is deployed at sea. Even if it began as a safe, easy way to make enough cash to start a family. Even if there were no way you would ever get stuck doing it full time... after all, that’s why you retired from the FBI.But then they killed off your prime witnesses all over the globe, erased all their digital fingerprints from a Wall Street hedge fund, blew up your office, tried to blow up St. Pats and, with unlimi...
TOM AVITABILE, a Senior V.P./Creative Director at a New York advertising firm, is a writer, director, and producer with numerous film and television credits. He has an extensive background in engineering and computers, including work on projects for the House Committee on Science and Technology, which helped lay the foundation for The Eighth Day, his first novel. In his spare time, Tom is a professional musician and an amateur woodworker.
Author: Avitabile, Tom
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Publication Year:2014-10-28
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The devil is in the details when the one percent gets what the one percent wants… no matter what, no matter how much or how legal. NYPD Detective Mike DiMaggio is catapulted into an international conspiracy when the details of a not-so-routine murder investigation get his partner killed and him fired. His suspicion that Cassandra Cassidy, a sexual behavioral psychiatrist right out of the society pages, is somehow connected to this syndicate proves to be dangerous. It sets him on a journey that...
TOM AVITABILE, a Senior V.P./Creative Director at a New York advertising firm, is a writer, director, and producer with numerous film and television credits. He has an extensive background in engineering and computers, including work on projects for the House Committee on Science and Technology, which helped lay the foundation for The Eighth Day, his first novel. In his spare time, Tom is a professional musician and an amateur woodworker.
"If you like your thrillers realistic enough to make your spine tingle, and well-written enough to keep you turning pages, you must pick up THE DEVIL'S QUOTA. Tom Avitabile is at the top of his game. Read this book." – Linda Fairstein, New York Times bestselling author "The go-to guy for pure thriller reading pleasure, Tom Avitabile delivers with every word." – John Lescroart, New York Times bestselling author
Author: Avitabile, Tom
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ISBN:1611881943
Publication Year:2014-06-07
Number of Pages:376
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When the smallest imagined particle of matter threatens to destroy all that matters, science and religion collide on the world stage and within the corridors of power. Presidential Science Advisor William “Wild Bill” Hiccock and his top-secret Quarterback Operations Group (QUOG) has already faced down some of the most sinister high-tech rivals imaginable. Now they must face one that can eliminate all life on Earth in an instant.THE GOD PARTICLE is a super-kinetic thriller that pits brains, r...
TOM AVITABILE, a Senior V.P./Creative Director at a New York advertising firm, is a writer, director, and producer with numerous film and television credits. He has an extensive background in engineering and computers, including work on projects for the House Committee on Science and Technology, which helped lay the foundation for The Eighth Day, his first novel. In his spare time, Tom is a professional musician and an amateur woodworker.
“Frighteningly realistic. Most of Washington really works this way. Homeland Security had better read this one and take corrective action.” – U.S. Ambassador Michael Skol on THE EIGHTH DAY “Awesome. I could not go to sleep last night because I couldn’t put it down!” – Donna Hanover, WOR Radio 710 on THE EIGHTH DAY “THE HAMMER OF GOD is a tightly plotted, fear-filled and all-too-realistic thriller that is finely written, in fact the best this reviewer has read in a long time. It...
Author: Brian O'Grady
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In his national bestseller HYBRID, Brian O'Grady created a bracing and vividly realized tale of a virus gone out of control. At the center of that story was Amanda Flynn, a woman not killed by the EDH1 virus, but changed in frightening ways. HYBRID only hinted at the story of Amanda's work in Honduras that led to her exposure and the ramifications when the American government sought to contain the damage. Now, that story can be told.AMANDA'S STORY is the heart-stopping tale of a woman caught up ...
Brian O’Grady is a practicing neurologic surgeon and, when he is not writing or performing brain surgery, he struggles with Ironman triathlons. His work is infused with his wide range of expertise and his uncanny ability to create frightening, yet believable stories out of extraordinary situations. Of him, Gather said, “Move over Michael Crichton there is another medical thriller novelist on the block!”
“Amanda’s Story is the prequel to Hybrid and is just as exciting and terrifying.” – Single Titles “Amanda’s Story is a riveting and gripping novel that is a real page turner.” – Hotchpotching “So gripping that I had a really hard time putting it down. Highly recommended for all thriller fans.” – My Cozie Corner “Like Amanda, the reader is holding on to ‘dear life’ for this white knuckle read. Chilling!” – CMash Reads “I had a hard time putting it down.” ..
Author: Brian O'Grady
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Seven years ago, Amanda Flynn returned from a Honduran camp as the sole survivor of a mysterious new virus known as EDH1. Most of its victims die a gruesome, agonizing death. Others become violent savages. But a precious few, like Amanda, survive . . . and change. Amanda escaped from a three-month quarantine because the virus made her different, superior. She can sense things, do things, using only her mind – and these abilities tempt her to test their limits. To harm. Even, though she may re...
Brian O’Grady is a practicing neurologic surgeon and, when he is not writing or performing brain surgery, he struggles with Ironman triathlons. His work is infused with his wide range of expertise and his uncanny ability to create frightening, yet believable stories out of extraordinary situations. Of him, Gather said, “Move over Michael Crichton there is another medical thriller novelist on the block!”
“I thoroughly loved reading Hybrid by Dr. Brian O’ Grady! This well written suspenseful thrilling novel will keep you on your toes waiting for what happens next. Move over Michael Crichton there is another medical thriller novelist on the block!” – Gather “This novel grabbed me from the first page and I just couldn’t stop reading. It is terrifying and intriguing and I was drawn to the author’s use of modern technology to give the plot a sense of realism.” – Simply Stacie “H...
Author: Carlos Davis
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It is 1939. The scourge that is Nazi Germany is trampling Europe as its scientists vie to deliver ever-increasing destructive power. Now physicist Walter Friedeman – a friend of Albert Einstein's since childhood – has found a formula to enrich uranium in three months rather than the previously expected five years. Such a formula could deliver Germany the first atomic arsenal. But Friedeman does not believe in the Nazi cause. Friedeman wants the formula in the hands of America, but getting it...
Author: Carlos Davis
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n 1938, Nazi Germany prepares to extend its reach far beyond its borders. The key to domination lies in a secret that would make their army not only unbeatable, but un-killable. MI-6, knowing that something potentially devastating is developing, recruits scholar and novelist John Ronald Reuel Tolkien to travel to Germany to find out what this might be, using the German popularity of his children’s novel THE HOBBIT as cover. Joining him there is MI-6 agent Ian Fleming, still years away from hi...
From Booklist It’s 1938, and a German professor is working on a top-secret project for the Nazis, something involving Norse mythology. As it happens, a British author is scheduled to go to Germany to promote the launch of a translation of his popular children’s novel. Accompanied by a Reuters journalist, who’s also an MI-6 operative, the author is tasked with finding out what the German scholar is up to and what importance his project might have for Nazi Germany’s impending global expans...
Author: David Marlett
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Meet James Annesley, son of 18th Century Ireland. Though you may have never heard his name before, his story has already touched you in profound ways. Now, for the first time, novelist David Marlett brings that incredible story to life.Stretching from the dirty streets of Ireland to the endless possibilities of Colonial America, from drama on the high seas with the Royal Navy to a life-and-death race across England and up the Scottish Highlands, from the prospect of a hangman’s noose to a fate...
Author: Dewey, Laurel
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ISBN:1611880041
Publication Year:2011-04-05
Number of Pages:48
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Laurel Dewey’s Detective Jane Perry is quickly becoming one of the most distinctive, dynamic, and unforgettable characters in suspense fiction today. She’s rock hard, but capable of extraordinary tenderness. She’s a brilliant cop, but she’s capable of making life-altering mistakes. She’s uncannily talented, and she’s heartbreakingly human. In this novella, set before the action in Dewey’s first novel, Protector, a man named Devinder Bashir reaches across the threshold of the herea...
Raves for Protector: “A great novel and a fabulous mystery.” – Mysterious Reviews “A unique, entertaining, emotionally powerful, deftly crafted, highly recommended work.” – Midwest Book Review And for Redemption: “I took my time reading this book, actually savoring every page as it is possibly the best book I have read in a couple years.” – TCM Reviews “I loved it and can’t wait for book three.” – Armchair Interviews
Author: Dewey, Laurel
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ISBN:1611880491
Publication Year:2012-12-04
Number of Pages:450
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After the life-altering ending in the third Jane Perry thriller, Revelations, Jane Perry takes time off from the job to find the missing part of herself she never knew existed. But her journey is quickly hijacked when a wanted criminal, Harlan Kipple, steals her car. Kipple - accused of the heinous murder of a prostitute in a seedy motel - is on the run and desperate to stay that way. Jane's personal plans take a backseat as she tracks down her stolen ride and discovers through an unusual source...
Author: Dewey, Laurel
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ISBN:0981956874
Publication Year:2011-03-01
Number of Pages:480
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After a series of life-changing events, detective Jane Perry has resigned from the Denver Police Department. Trying to make a living as a private investigator, she finds her past haunting her at every turn and old demons rising up to torment her. Then Jane meets Kit Clark, a woman who wants Jane to drive with her from Colorado to Northern California in search of a man who matches the description of the killer who murdered her granddaughter many years before. Kit’s convinced that the man has s...
Author: Dewey, Laurel
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ISBN:1611880238
Publication Year:2011-10-04
Number of Pages:96
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Laurel Dewey’s Detective Jane Perry is quickly becoming one of the most distinctive, dynamic, and unforgettable characters in suspense fiction today. She’s rock hard, but capable of extraordinary tenderness. She’s a brilliant cop, but she’s capable of making life-altering mistakes. She’s uncannily talented, and she’s heartbreakingly human. In Unrevealed, Dewey gives us four indelible portraits of Jane Perry: ANONYMOUS: One of Jane's first AA meetings leads her to an encounter with ...
Raves for Protector: “A great novel and a fabulous mystery.” – Mysterious Reviews “A unique, entertaining, emotionally powerful, deftly crafted, highly recommended work.” – Midwest Book Review And for Redemption: “I took my time reading this book, actually savoring every page as it is possibly the best book I have read in a couple years.” – TCM Reviews “I loved it and can’t wait for book three.” – Armchair Interviews
Author: Dewey, Laurel
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ISBN:1611880076
Publication Year:2011-08-02
Number of Pages:80
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Laurel Dewey’s Detective Jane Perry is quickly becoming one of the most distinctive, dynamic, and unforgettable characters in suspense fiction today. She’s rock hard, but capable of extraordinary tenderness. She’s a brilliant cop, but she’s capable of making life-altering mistakes. She’s uncannily talented, and she’s heartbreakingly human. In this novelette, Jane is called in to investigate the gruesome murder of a woman who profited greatly from the misfortunes of others. The case ...
Raves for Protector: “A great novel and a fabulous mystery.” – Mysterious Reviews “A unique, entertaining, emotionally powerful, deftly crafted, highly recommended work.” – Midwest Book Review And for Redemption: “I took my time reading this book, actually savoring every page as it is possibly the best book I have read in a couple years.” – TCM Reviews “I loved it and can’t wait for book three.” – Armchair Interviews
Author: Dewey, Laurel
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Publication Year:2011-07-05
Number of Pages:464
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In this third Jane Perry novel, Laurel Dewey takes Jane out of Denver to the small town of Midas where the Chief of Police is a close friend of Jane's boss. Jacob Van Gorden, the fifteen-year-old son of a prominent area businessman, has disappeared and all signs point to his abductor being Jordan Copeland, a man who committed a similar crime decades ago. Jane settles into this little community for much longer than she wants, living with a preacher and his family (including their eccentric teenag...
"I really enjoy the style of Laurel Dewey's writing. Her characters are strong and interesting, and her protagonist, Jane Perry is just plain gutsy. If you enjoy murder mysteries full of suspense with just a bit of the paranormal, you will enjoy her work. Revelations would make a great book club choice and a great addition to your library." --Blogcritics "Start reading early because you won't be able to put the book down! Even if you have not read any of the other Jane Perry novels, this one ve...
Author: Dewey, Laurel
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Publication Year:2012-06-12
Number of Pages:450
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Betty Craven is the epitome of elegance, class, and perfection. Her prize-winning garden is the envy of her neighbors; her impeccable manners and epicurean skills have made her the “hostess with the most-est.” But all is not what it seems. The truth is that this fifty-eight year old’s seemingly idyllic world is quickly disintegrating. Widowed and left with a modest income, Betty’s Colorado gourmet chocolate shop has gone belly up, leaving her floundering for purpose and meaning. Tied t...
“BETTY'S (LITTLE BASEMENT) GARDEN is a wonderful novel full of characters we see every day…. This would be an excellent book for a reading group or a book club. There is life and laughter, love and friendships, and a spark of the paranormal that brings it all together.” – Blogcritics “Compelling, emotional, at times humorous, controversial, heart wrenching, inspirational, and definitely leaves the reader confronting one’s own personal viewpoint after the last word is read. Highly re...
Author: Dewey, Laurel
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Publication Year:2010-02-02
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Here is the gut-wrenching, heartrending story of hard-bitten Denver homicide detective Jane Perry and nine-year-old Emily Lawrence. Emily has witnessed the murder of her parents — murders authorities believe have ties to a larger wave of crime. But Emily can’t recall a thing about the killings. When the murderers come after Emily, Jane’s boss sends the two of them to a remote town in Colorado. There, Jane, who doesn’t have a maternal bone in her body, must pose as Emily’s mother and se...
Raves for Protector: “A great novel and a fabulous mystery.” – Mysterious Reviews “A unique, entertaining, emotionally powerful, deftly crafted, highly recommended work.” – Midwest Book Review
Author: Earl Javorsky
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Things haven't been going well for Charlie Miner. His work as a private investigator involves him with an endless roster of shady characters. His ex-wife is borderline crazy. And he hasn't been getting to spend anywhere near enough time with his teenage daughter Mindy, the one person in his life who truly matters to him.When he wakes up on a slab in the morgue with a hole in his head, though, things get even worse.Just before the shooting, Charlie was investigating a case involving fraud, gold, ...
Author: Emily Sue Harvey
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Song of Renewal received glowing acclaim upon its hardcover release. Now, Emily Sue Harvey has dramatically expanded this extraordinarily touching work to allow us to experience its riches at new levels.The Wakefields seem to have everything. Garrison is a hugely successful graphic artist. Liza is an active member of the community and a patron of the arts. Their 16-year-old daughter Angel is bright, beautiful, and a gifted dancer. At the same time, though, they have traded away many of their dre...
Author: Emily Sue Harvey
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Emily Sue Harvey's work touches readers in profound ways. Coffee Time Romance called Song of Renewal, "a must-read book for anyone doing a little soul searching." Of Flavors, Black Diamond's Book Reviews said, I loved everything about this book! This is just an all around excellent book that is sure to bring memories back from times when life was a lot more simple.” And, in speaking of Homefires, The Book Tree said, "Emily Sue Harvey has now become a new favorite author for me after reading...
Emily Sue Harvey is a past president of the Southeastern Writers Association. She has contributed to several volumes in the bestselling Chicken Soup and Chocolate for Women series and has published articles in multiple venues. She is the author of the national bestseller Unto these Hills, along with the novels Song of Renewal, Homefires, Space, and Cocoon, and the novella Flavors. She is the mother of grown children and lives with her husband in Startex, SC.
Author: Emily Sue Harvey
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From their home in the South Carolina foothills, Rachel and Peter James are entering the "twilight time" of their long and loving marriage. This is a stage they have wistfully anticipated for decades, a period when they could enjoy the fruits of a life well, if not always peacefully, lived. But fate has something else in store for them. There are challenges awaiting them, both internal, in the form of a shadow creeping into Peter's mind, and external, in the form of ill-doers from the present an...
Author: Emily Sue Harvey
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Emily Sue Harvey’s first novel, Song of Renewal, was praised by New York Times bestselling author Jill Marie Landis as an uplifting, heartwarming story,” by bestselling author Kay Allenbaugh as a work that will linger in the memory long after readers put it aside,” and by Coffee Time Romance as a must-read book for anyone doing a little soul searching.” New York Times bestselling author Steve Berry said, It captures your attention, and whets your appetite for more,” while Peeki...
Author: Emily Sue Harvey
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"A subtle tale deep with character and southern atmosphere to die for. Emily Sue Harvey has a sure touch and strong voice. She's a talent to watch." – Steve Berry, New York Times bestselling author"Unto These Hills is strong in its characterization and Emily Sue Harvey captures the humor and heartbreak of Southern Culture. The scenes are real and the emotions deep. A wonderfully readable novel." – Kay Allenbaugh, bestselling author of Chocolate for a Woman's Soul"Emily Sue Harvey creates...
Author: Emily Sue Harvey
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Emily Sue Harvey’s first novel, Song of Renewal, was praised by New York Times bestselling author Jill Marie Landis as “an uplifting, heartwarming story,” by bestselling author Kay Allenbaugh as a work that will “linger in the memory long after readers put it aside,” and by Coffee Time Romance as “a must-read book for anyone doing a little soul searching.” New York Times bestselling author Steve Berry said, “It captures your attention, and whets your appetite for more,” while P...
Emily Sue Harvey is a past president of the Southeastern Writers Association. She has contributed to several volumes in the bestselling Chicken Soup and Chocolate for Women series and has published articles in multiple venues. She is the author of the national bestseller Unto these Hills, along with the novels Song of Renewal, Homefires, Space, and Cocoon, and the novella Flavors. She is the mother of grown children and lives with her husband in Startex, SC.