Another one of Glenn Langohr's stunning memoirs--a brave, unflinching account of life in prison Gladiator is a crime memoir set in the California Prison System that houses a mixture of Mexican cartel members, Mexican mafia, Bloods, Crips, and thousands of other street gangs fighting for control. BJ, a determined and battle tested drug dealer serving time, struggles to survive and find redemption, without becoming a gang member. Targeted Age Group: 16-max How is Writing In Your Genre … [Read more...] about Gladiator: A Shocking, True Crime Story into the Most Notorious Super Max Prison by Glenn Langohr
NaNoWriMo Tips from Ricardo das Neves
What year(s) did you participate in NaNoWriMo? 2009, 2010, 2011 Tell us if you won or not, and what you learned from the experience Yes, I have won every single year that I've entered the contest. Interestingly, every year I'm over-confident going in, and write quite a lot on the first and second days. On day 10 I feel like I've used up my ideas. On day 15, I'm typically struggling and writing just to fill my daily word quota, all the while thinking, "Why did I undertake this?" or "This … [Read more...] about NaNoWriMo Tips from Ricardo das Neves
The Omega Paradox by Richard Kellier
Something new walks the face of the Earth. A scientific mystery on a collision course with occult and religious beliefs. It all started as a mild preoccupation for geneticist Tim Leigh; then swiftly blossomed into a full blown obsession. Never a moment can go by without him being drawn to the series of framed prints on his office wall. As he stares at the images, the images stare back through dark inscrutable eyes. There they sit, little fat Buddhas, challenging him to solve the mystery … [Read more...] about The Omega Paradox by Richard Kellier
What Remains by Jonathan Miller
This story is a depiction of a rural Alabama preacher who has discovered the existence of a Sasquatch troop living on the Sepulga River. Finding himself caught between reality and his own convictions, the preacher is compelled to choose a course of action. The struggle takes several unexpected turns and is brought to life by a host of characters residing in the Red Hills Region of Alabama. Author Bio: Jonathan Miller (July 3 1957 - present) an American novelist whose work is mainly … [Read more...] about What Remains by Jonathan Miller
The Man Who Built the World by Chris Ward
Matthew Cassidy is a man on the verge of self-destruction. His career is in tatters and his marriage is hanging by a thread under the threat of a latent violence he is struggling to control. His wife Rachel is on the verge of leaving him even before a phone call from his estranged father pulls him back into a world of violence and mystery that he left behind on a bloody winter's night sixteen years before. Matt must return to the quiet little country town of Tamerton, where he grew up in a … [Read more...] about The Man Who Built the World by Chris Ward
The Broken Destiny by Carlyle Labuschagne
Ava knows much more, and feels much more than she is allowed to. When she starts questioning her origins and the destruction of Earth, things go horribly wrong for her. She is saved by a Minoan boy from an attempted kidnapping on her life – the perpetrators are evil Zulus and their dark ancient magic. Humans and Minoans are forbidden to interact with each other, and as she is taken back to their village she finds out why – they know of her, her kind and her destiny to save a dying race. Ava must … [Read more...] about The Broken Destiny by Carlyle Labuschagne
Captured Lies by Maggie Thom
She was kidnapped not once but twice and now someone wants her dead because of it.... Her life was a lie! Bailey knew her upbringing wasn’t normal but she’s worked hard to stabilize her life. At 29, she finally has a good business, a stable home; her life is miles from that of her childhood. Then suddenly her mother dies, leaving a gaping hole and a discovery that they may not even be related. If Guy, the private investigator is to be believed, her life is a lie. Using the skills she learned … [Read more...] about Captured Lies by Maggie Thom
How To Make Dog Food By Susannah Cane
How To Make Dog Food contains not just recipes for dog food but everything you need to know about keeping your dog healthy. There are tips on the best foods for your dog, what foods to avoid, and the best supplements to add, including green superfoods and probiotics, and why you should include them in your dog's diet. Making my own dog food started with the frustration of having a dog that was allergic to seemingly everything.There seemed to be no way to stop her from scratching herself to … [Read more...] about How To Make Dog Food By Susannah Cane
Alice-Rose by CAITRIONA LESLIE
The year is 2011 and the place is Ireland. Libby Finn is still shadowed by grief after the death of her husband Max. The era of the ‘Celtic Tiger’ has come to an end and the young widow has managed to survive the economic downturn better than most. However, despite seeming to possess every obvious advantage, Libby is resigned to a somewhat-less-than-rosy future, and one destined, in her opinion, to be without a great romantic love. While many, including her best friend Jules Mahon, may think … [Read more...] about Alice-Rose by CAITRIONA LESLIE
Daughters by Florence Osmund
Imagine growing up thinking you are white and then finding out your real father is not. It is the year 1949, and twenty-four-year-old Marie Marchetti has just discovered the identity of her multiracial father, Jonathan Brooks, the father she never knew. Marie grew up in Chicago, the only child of a single mother, having had very little contact with people of other races, making her current situation more than just a little daunting. Marie hopes the invitation from Jonathan to spend two … [Read more...] about Daughters by Florence Osmund
Sleeping Tigers by Holly Robinson
Jordan O'Malley has everything she ever wanted: a job she loves, a beautiful home and a dependable boyfriend. Then a breast cancer scare leaves her feeling like a chipped teacup, and Jordan's life unravels. On impulse, Jordan joins her wildest childhood friend in San Francisco and tracks down her drifter brother, Cam, who has secrets of his own. When Cam flees the country suddenly, Jordan follows, determined to bring him home. Her journey takes her to the farthest reaches of majestic … [Read more...] about Sleeping Tigers by Holly Robinson
The Legend of Devil’s Creek by Anonymous A
When a mutilated corpse is found bound to a tree deep in the forest of remote Aubrey Island, Washington, residents learn that the murder mirrors, in every ritualistic detail, a series of revenge killings described in a century-old local ghost story. More abductions and killings soon follow. Justin Riddley, recently transferred to the island’s small college, faces growing evidence that one of his new friends and fellow students may be the murderer. John Marshall, redemption-seeking captain of … [Read more...] about The Legend of Devil’s Creek by Anonymous A