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
The Bashful Vampire Murder & Comic Book Murders by Bob Frey
Double your pleasure, double your fun with a Frank Callahan Mystery Twofer. Frank Callahan is a gay LAPD detective who first appeared in the free-for-all mystery, The DVD Murders. He and his long-term friend and partner, Detective Barry Jennings, are back in two contemporary crime fiction stories that will keep you guessing all the way. The Bashful Vampire Murder begins where most vampire tales end: in the apprehension of a vampire hunter right after he has driven a stake through his quarry’s … [Read more...] about The Bashful Vampire Murder & Comic Book Murders by Bob Frey
Phone Kitten
Marika Christian’s PHONE KITTEN introduces an absolutely unique, first-time-ever kind of female sleuth—a totally lovable, intelligent, downright hilarious down-home girl who happens to earn her living as a phone sex worker. Shy, slightly overweight Emily would die if she had to talk dirty face-to-face—especially to her hot cop boy friend. She sure didn’t set out to do phone sex—she wanted to be a writer. But when her BFF framed her for plagiarism, she got in a tiny financial hole and … [Read more...] about Phone Kitten
Shawn Ingram Author Interview
Photography book author and photographer Shawn Ingram joins BookGoodies host Deborah Carney to discuss his path to publishing his first Kindle book and the challenges faced by creating a book that includes color photos. From Shawn: Of Roses and Love is the first of many coffee table style books that I have planned for the Kindle. It features over 30 photos that I have taken of different varieties of roses paired with romantic quotes, proverbs, and verses. These roses were photographed over … [Read more...] about Shawn Ingram Author Interview
Most Popular Utilities Apps
*** UPDATED NOVEMBER 2012*** This book is for you: * if you're interested in apps for Kindle and Android - and don't know where to start * if you've looked inside the app store - and know that it's really badly organised * if you want to know what's popular now - according to the market, not just this author! Yes, there's an app for everyone, of every age, and every interest. When you let this book be your quick guide to the best utilities apps in the store you'll have access to … [Read more...] about Most Popular Utilities Apps
Nice Day to Die (I Am Alive Book 1 Episode 1) (A Young Adult Dystopian) (I Am Alive serial)
Sixteen-year-old Decca Tenderstone lives in a dystopian future Los Angeles, where every sixteen-year-old is ranked on a scale from One to Ten to determine their future. Teens ranked less than Five are called Monsters and are considered a danger to society. They are forced to attend the Monster Show- a brutal, sacrificial ritual that is broadcast worldwide on live TV. IF you can survive the Monster Show, you become a Ten. That's a big IF- no one has ever become a Ten. Decca feels … [Read more...] about Nice Day to Die (I Am Alive Book 1 Episode 1) (A Young Adult Dystopian) (I Am Alive serial)
Releasing Negative Emotion: 21 THINGS YOU WISH YOU KNEW by Daniel Speraw
Negative feelings keep us awake at night and cause us to over-react during the day. They heave, yank and generally drag down the quality of our lives and even push away those we love—which is why a number of the “Things That Make Life Better” are about releasing anger, sadness, guilt and the like. An essential part of this book is about letting go that life-limiting baggage and moving on. WHAT THIS BOOK CAN DO It can give you that one often overlooked element for releasing … [Read more...] about Releasing Negative Emotion: 21 THINGS YOU WISH YOU KNEW by Daniel Speraw
The Rogue’s Reluctant Rose by Daphne du Bois
Passion and duty clash in this story of two people who are determined not to fall in love… Miss Araminta Barrington, clever, pretty and unexpectedly poor, bravely decides to sacrifice her own happiness in a marriage of convenience, in order to save her family from certain ruin. She sets out to win a proposal from the wealthy Sir Timothy Stanton while struggling with her guilt over using a good man so poorly. Just when success is in sight, she catches the eye of … [Read more...] about The Rogue’s Reluctant Rose by Daphne du Bois