When her best friend is murdered, Pauline Riddell finds she must take the law into her own hands if she is to see justice done. It's northern England, 1953, rationing is still in place and the Cold War is heating up. But Pauline can see better times ahead, a home, a family, a responsible job, and she’s preparing for that future. Then her friend, Marjorie, is stabbed to death. At first, Pauline is only concerned with helping the police. She’s intelligent and resourceful but also inexperienced, … [Read more...] about In the Beginning, There Was a Murder: An Amateur Female Sleuth Historical Cozy Mystery by P.C. James
After Happily Ever After by Leslie A. Rasmussen
Maggie Dolan, forty-five-years old is struggling with getting older. With her husband disconnected and keeping something from her, and a daughter soon leaving for college, she realizes it's her time to rediscover the woman she used to be. As Maggie starts out on this exciting and sometimes scary journey, she tries to navigate through the problems in her marriage, her daughter pulling away from her, her narcissistic mother, and the news that her father's health is deteriorating. As Maggie gets … [Read more...] about After Happily Ever After by Leslie A. Rasmussen
The Whirl Wind Man by John Pavon
The Whirl Wind Man- Tell a story is told thru oldest brother Jimmy Huey vantage point and eyes, several decades past as two small town brothers’ seemly endless games lands one which lasts and leads to discovery of first Time Travel Vessel and a fleeting space-time travel meeting & befriending an alien being. Conflict endures between family, brothers, keeping a secret and outgrowing the first time travel vessel. Jimmy Narrative storytelling is unique bringing the images of future & past … [Read more...] about The Whirl Wind Man by John Pavon
The Pumper by Carlton Holden
Diamond Young is a Dallas postal worker who does black market butt jobs on the side, creating havoc in her life and that of others, which comes to a shocking head. Targeted Age Group:: 18-65 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? Many women deal with self-esteem issues and resort to low-cost butt enhancement on the black market, which leads to hazardous and tragic consequences. The Pumper is intended to highlight and forewarn of this reality. … [Read more...] about The Pumper by Carlton Holden
Deadly Trail by Marilyn Meredith
Deadly Trail by Marilyn Meredith The peace of the town of Bear Creek in the Southern Sierra is disrupted by the unusual death of the owner of the local inn. Though resident Deputy Tempe Crabtree’s job is not to investigate a murder case, she feels compelled to get involved when her friend Nick Two John is arrested. She realizes there are several people who wanted the victim dead, including his wife. As she continues to discover clues she puts her job, her wedding planning, and herself in … [Read more...] about Deadly Trail by Marilyn Meredith
Hostile Witness by Rebecca Forster
Hostile Witness by Rebecca Forster A prominent judge is dead. Hannah Sheraton, a troubled sixteen year-old-girl, is accused. When the legal community turns its back, and the judiciary decides to make an example of her and try her as an adult, only Josie Bates will defend her. Flawed and brilliant, Josie is committed to saving the girl, but the deeper she digs the more she realizes that politics and family history are a combustible and dangerous combination. When the truth is uncovered, it … [Read more...] about Hostile Witness by Rebecca Forster
Falling into Magic: Destiny Falls Mystery & Magic, Book 1 by Elizabeth Pantley
Falling into Magic: Destiny Falls Mystery & Magic, Book 1 by Elizabeth Pantley An accidental journey through a magic mirror. A portal to an enchanted land. A mysterious family she never knew she had. Hayden's life is upended with the wonder of Destiny Falls. But it is tainted by the danger that brought her here and that threatens her newfound family. Can Hayden and her sassy sidekick remove the threat, so that she can begin her magical new life in this captivating world? … [Read more...] about Falling into Magic: Destiny Falls Mystery & Magic, Book 1 by Elizabeth Pantley
Do Not Wish for a Pet Ostrich! by Sarina Siebenaler
Follow the adventure of one spunky little girl that gets a pet OSTRICH of her very own. Their wild, crazy, and feathered-filled adventure will keep you guessing what will happen next! At the end of the story – she reveals her next wish will be all about a UNICORN! Targeted Age Group:: baby-9 years What Inspired You to Write Your Book? Giving the gift of giggles through picture books has been very rewarding. My passion is to continue to create children's books to encourage literacy, … [Read more...] about Do Not Wish for a Pet Ostrich! by Sarina Siebenaler
Dwarves of Elvenshore by Clark Graham
Four lost dwarves have ventured out of the Lonely Mountain. To Sarchise and the rest of the Royal Scouts, it’s a bad omen. He stands at the edge of the clearing wondering if he should save them or not. He knows perils of the Westwood but he doesn’t know that an evil is growing more powerful each day, and if left unchecked, will destroy not only the Westwood, but the entire land of Elvenshore. Will he and his new dwarf allies be enough to save the land? Targeted Age Group:: Adult What … [Read more...] about Dwarves of Elvenshore by Clark Graham
A Hand for the Duke by Meredith Bond
A Hand for the Duke by Meredith Bond Can the Ladies of the Wagering Whist Society help an impoverished modiste win the hand of a sought-after Duke? Tina Rowan is beautiful, talented—and wants nothing more than to be free of her past. The illegitimate daughter of a baroness, she is being blackmailed by her own foster-father. She must rely on her flair for designing dresses to earn enough to pay him off. Starting a business dressing the ladies of Regency society isn’t easy for a nobody. But … [Read more...] about A Hand for the Duke by Meredith Bond
Martin Goes To Hell (Greetings From Damnation! Wish You Were Here! Book 1) by Stephen B McCoy
A brief synopsis for Martin Goes To Hell PROLOGUE A demon named Blupox arrives from Hell to claim the soul of a man who lies dying in an emergency room. After the hospital staff leaves the dead man and draws the curtains, Blupox violently rips the soul from the lifeless body and throws it down a gaping hole that appears in the floor and leads to Hell, itself. Before Blupox leaves, he catches sight of the new widow and watches as she breaks down in grief. The demon enjoys watching someone … [Read more...] about Martin Goes To Hell (Greetings From Damnation! Wish You Were Here! Book 1) by Stephen B McCoy
When Darkness Begins by Tina O’Hailey
Step 1: Survive the ritual. Step 2: Protect time. Step 3: Hide in the dark forever. It is time for the Vechey youth to earn their place as time-guardians. The near-immortal Vechey protect the universe from the devastating Manipulators—devourers of souls, mindless seekers of chaos. First, the youth must survive a mysterious and deadly ritual created by the all-powerful clan leader Eterili. Having regenerated thousands of times with the birth of each universe, Eterili is taking this one as hers … [Read more...] about When Darkness Begins by Tina O’Hailey
