Set in the dusty desert town of Cedarville, North California, beauty queen, Jody Angel Taylor believes her life is all mapped out: glamorous, clever and popular, and due to marry her handsome boyfriend, she has it all. Until one night she has a devastating car crash, ending up paralyzed - and her perfect world collapses. Committing media suicide and publicly blamed for her own accident, everything around her falls apart. She becomes a lonely recluse, feeling she’s lost everything including her … [Read more...] about Stop the World by Sherry Mayes
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We Never Left You by Beth and Rick Olsen
What inspired you to write your memoir? In July of 1999 our family was involved in a car accident with a drunk driver. Our two children were killed in the accident. Within a week of the accident we knew that someday we would be writing a book. The experiences that we had in that first year after the accident helped us to understand and heal. We have been able to share those experiences over the years with people in need. The hope and healing that people received from hearing of your experiences … [Read more...] about We Never Left You by Beth and Rick Olsen
Free to Be Tegan by Mary Grand
‘You are dead to us.’ Tegan’s expulsion from the destructive cult is brutal. Free to Be Tegan tells the story of Tegan’s struggle to heal from past trauma and live a full life in the modern world. On March 1st 2006, Tegan, aged twenty seven, is cast out from the London-based ‘Last Week Community.’ The cult leader, Daniel, uses fear and isolation to control his followers. Tegan is unprepared for the world into which she is thrown and which she has been taught is evil. Tegan journeys to the … [Read more...] about Free to Be Tegan by Mary Grand
Interview with Author – Borne Wilder
About Borne Wilder: I write to entertain myself as much as anyone else, as far as articles and short stories are concerned, but the time that gets invested into a novel, well it seems almost criminal not to find others to read it. I’m not an award winning anything. I write stuff. I use a unique voice to convey my ideas. The most common question I’m asked after someone reads something of mine is, “Where do you get your ideas?” I really don’t know. I guess I see things through funny colored … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Borne Wilder
Interview with Author – Becky Black Powell
About Becky Black Powell: Perhaps a late bloomer, Becky Black Powell started writing books after a career as a lawyer and nine years of homeschooling her son. She is the author of the Max Williams Adventures Series. The series features Max Williams, a super smart quirky kid who wants to work for the CIA, and his crack team of spies-in-training. Max uses his Aikido skills to help solve mysteries, and depends on his seventy-year old sensei, Mrs. W, for advice. Mother to a college-aged son who … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Becky Black Powell
Interview with Author – Lachesha W.B.
About Lachesha W.B.: I am a mother and wife that loves to look on the other side of Life. I see things a bit differently than most and take pride in being different. I write about my dreams, allowing my unique individuality to shine. Sometimes it's incredible and at other times it's not, either way its mine, and more often than not I am exceptionally pleased with my work. To me, fiction writing shows me a bit of mercy from reality. With my writing, I can bring to life how I see things in my … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Lachesha W.B.
Interview with Author – A. J. Davidson
About A. J. Davidson: AJ Davidson is a traditionally published author and playwright, who, in Spring 2010, made the switch to Indie. He is keen to explore the potential of a rapidly changing publishing world, and is enjoying the closer contact with his readers that e-books afford. AJ has a degree in Social Anthropology. Married for 32 years, he has two children, a Harrier hound and a cat called Dusty. Not one for staying long in the same place, AJ has lived in many countries across … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – A. J. Davidson
The Terrible, Terrible Lake by Adam Archer
The Williams family thought that leaving the big city for small town New England life would be good. A relaxing change of pace. They were wrong. For on their new property was Lake Nok Barr. At first its ancient waters seemed calm and still. That is, until its inhabitants started to crawl out. Targeted Age Group:: 8-15 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I write and draw comics for a living and love it but wasn't able to do what I wanted story-wise with the medium. An illustrated novel … [Read more...] about The Terrible, Terrible Lake by Adam Archer
Interview with Author – Phillip Frey
About Phillip Frey: I grew up in Cleveland, Ohio, where I performed as a child actor at The Cleveland Playhouse. The day after I graduated high school I moved to Los Angeles and attended Los Angeles City College's Theater Arts Department, performing in many of their plays while also performing in local theater. I then moved to New York where I performed with Joe Papp's New York Shakespeare Festival, followed by The Repertory Theater of Lincoln Center. With a change of interest I wrote, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Phillip Frey
Interview with Author – Matt J Pike
About Matt J Pike: Like the legendary R M Williams, Matt was born in Jamestown in rural South Australia. But that’s where the remarkable similarities between these two end. While Reginald went from bushman to world renowned millionaire outback clothing designer, Matt is a complete dag who was lured by the city lights of Adelaide. Kindergarten in the big smoke was a culture shock, but it is here he first discovered his love of storytelling. In high school that love found an outlet in a … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Matt J Pike
Interview with Author – Peter R Stone
About Peter R Stone: Peter R Stone is an award-winning writer, winning the Faithwriters Writing Challenge on three separate occasions, as well as frequently being a Faithwriters Editor's Choice top ten winner. His winning entries include The Medal and Dreams Forsaken. Peter R Stone, an avid student of history, was reading books on Ancient Greece from the age of four. Periods of interest include the ancient world, medieval era, Napoleonic times, and the Second World War. He still mourns the … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Peter R Stone
The Haunting of The Hockomock Swamp by H.E. Kline
Janie Williams falls upon a sensational news story involving a childhood epilepsy epidemic raging across several towns in Massachusetts abutting The Hockomock Swamp. Problem is: she’s a newbie and her bosses don’t think this story is quite “newsworthy.” However, nothing is as it seems. As the children convulse, they step into an alternate dimension as they follow an Indian ghost named Metacom deep into the woods within The Hockomock Swamp. Metacom shapeshifts into a three-headed dragon that … [Read more...] about The Haunting of The Hockomock Swamp by H.E. Kline