It was nine o’clock in the evening. Mike Thompson and a man Mike had met ten minutes earlier were sitting in a bar in Queens Village. Nothing indicated that the man was about to die. Mike asked him for the third time, “Why did you request this meeting? We’re not making progress, unless you tell me. What is it that you want to talk to me about?” “I need to get to know you first.” “You know I’m a policeman, a detective. You said you read about me in the paper. What more do you need to … [Read more...] about An Almighty Conspiracy
How To Find A Job: When There Are No Jobs, 2012 Edition by Paul J. Rega
Paul Rega is president of a retained executive search firm he founded in 1985 and a professional recruiter with over twenty-eight years of job hunting and career planning experience. His provocative new book strikes a nerve with millions of displaced workers and goes well beyond the principles of job hunting. Paul introduces a revolutionary new concept in career management and personal development called "Intuitive Personal Assessment." He takes his readers on a powerful journey as he … [Read more...] about How To Find A Job: When There Are No Jobs, 2012 Edition by Paul J. Rega
Shadow of The Conjurer
Huntsville, Alabama lies at the foot of the Appalachian Mountains. It is a city of historical contrasts, at once Antebellum South as well as a modern concourse of technical prowess, a research and development center for the U.S. Army and NASA. And here is where the McNallys call home. They are successful professionals with civilian careers on Redstone Arsenal, but their success belies a foundering marriage. Jared, an engineer, is emotionally distant. His wife, Melissa, an … [Read more...] about Shadow of The Conjurer
What’s Behind Your Belly Button? A Psychological Perspective of the Intelligence of Human Nature and Gut Instinct by Martha Char Love
"What’s Behind Your Belly Button? explains what your gut feelings are actually capable of telling you about your inner instinctive needs, how to listen to the voice of your gut, and how to use both of your brains—head and gut—to work together for your optimal health and well-being. Although numerous books and articles have recently talked about the gut instincts as valuable in giving us useful hunches in the decision-making process, "What’s Behind Your Belly Button?" goes much further and … [Read more...] about What’s Behind Your Belly Button? A Psychological Perspective of the Intelligence of Human Nature and Gut Instinct by Martha Char Love
New Orleans Mourning
It's Mardi Gras in New Orleans, and civic leader and socialite Chauncy St. Amant has been crowned Rex, King of Carnival. But his day of glory comes to an abrupt and bloody end when a parade-goer dressed as Dolly Parton guns him down. Is the killer his aimless, promiscuous daughter Marcelle? Homosexual, mistreated son Henry? Helpless, alcoholic wife Bitty? Or some unknown player? Turns out the king had enemies. Enter resourceful heroine Skip Langdon, a rookie police officer and former … [Read more...] about New Orleans Mourning
A Tale of Four Birds and Their Quest for Food and Happiness by Gramps Doodlebug
Four birds gather together in search of food. They sing here and there begging for food, but no one seems to care about them. That is, until a rich man gives them sage advice on where they can find food. Are they going to find it together or will they go their separate ways? Targeted Age Group: 5-12 y/o Author Bio: Gramps Doodlebug loves nature. Website(s) Link To Buy Book On Amazon … [Read more...] about A Tale of Four Birds and Their Quest for Food and Happiness by Gramps Doodlebug
Interview with Traditional Romance Writer Merry Bond
Author Meredith Bond joins BookGoodies host Deborah Carney to discuss regency romances, her writing style and tips for authors. Meredith Bond is an award-winning author of four traditional Regency romances. Magic In The Storm is her first self-published work. Merry has been teaching creative writing for the past five years and has publishing a book based on her classes. Chapter One can be found at your favorite e-book retailer. Find more information at www.meredithbond.com. You can follow … [Read more...] about Interview with Traditional Romance Writer Merry Bond
Greater Than Rubies by Hallee Bridgeman
Robin Bartlett said, "Yes!" Will she say, "I do," when the big day arrives? From his cultured handsome looks to his vast fortune, Antonio "Tony" Viscolli is every red-blooded American girl's dream match. It doesn't hurt that he completely loves and adores Robin with all his heart and soul from practically the moment they first meet. Robin comes from a blistering past, struggling and fighting for the survival of herself and her two younger half-sisters in a cold, cruel world. By the time … [Read more...] about Greater Than Rubies by Hallee Bridgeman
An Embarrassment of Riches by Gerald Hansen
When Ursula Barnett and her husband Jed win the Irish lottery, they think their troubles are over. But they are just beginning. Ursula coerces her Yank husband to retire in her hometown of Derry, Northern Ireland, hoping to atone for her youthful sins as a collaborator with the IRA in the 1970s. At the first sniff of Ursula s lotto win, however, her chronically greedy sister-in-law Fionnuala Flood rallies the family against Ursula. Fionnuala's life is a misery. She is married to a boozing … [Read more...] about An Embarrassment of Riches by Gerald Hansen
The Bee Bully
This grumpy little bee does not treat his neighbors very well, but something happens to him that makes him change his ways. He soon learns that treating others with kindness is the best way to earn friends. Angela was born in California to a military family. This meant that she was the "new kid" in school every couple of years. It was hard always trying to make new friends, but she discovered she had a knack for writing. Angela began writing poetry in high school and really enjoyed … [Read more...] about The Bee Bully
Amontillado by Kevin Koperski
"Call me Fortunato. You won't be the first." So begins Amontillado, a unique tale of lust, infidelity, and murder. From rainy street corners to candlelit bookstores to hidden tunnels deep below a nameless city, you'll be transported to a surreal world in which motives are mysterious, intentions are unclear, emotions wreak havoc, and one person's desire for adventure will lead everyone down a dangerous path. Jacob Lyons is a writer, a drunk, and a bad husband, but he is no murderer. After … [Read more...] about Amontillado by Kevin Koperski
Love’s True Second Chance by Jeff Dawson
Would you take second chance at love with an old flame? Would you be able to forgive and forget, or would those old feelings of hurt and betrayal surface? In 2009 I would put those questions and feelings to the test. For almost thirty years I’d wondered what path her life had traveled. Was she married? Was she happy? Did she ever think of us? A phone call in December of 2008 was about to open the floodgates of the past. But there was one thing I couldn’t prepare myself for: cancer. Join Debbie … [Read more...] about Love’s True Second Chance by Jeff Dawson
