A novel about the bonds of friendship, the power of forgiveness, and the lessons you learn when you let go. Sophie Wharton doesn’t like losing control, especially of her life. She’s always been the girl who’s kept it together—the girl with a charming boyfriend, a lively social life, and plans to start her own bakery. Life is great for Sophie a few years out of college in Seattle…or so she thinks. Then a series of events start to turn Sophie’s perfectly ordered world upside … [Read more...] about When Girlfriends Break Hearts by Savannah Page
Blue Coyote Motel by Dianne Harman
You'll never look at motel air conditioning the same way after you read Blue Coyote Motel. Blue Coyote Motel is a suspense filled thriller about six travelers who stop and spend the night at a remote California desert motel. Each of them leaves the following morning "feeling good," but unaware that they have inadvertently become addicted to a gaseous drug piped into their rooms. ' Jeffrey, the owner of the motel, is a scientist who was recently fired by a prestigious Southern California … [Read more...] about Blue Coyote Motel by Dianne Harman
Stage Fave
Robert Brumm Jr., author of Windigo Soul and the Desolate series, brings you Stage Five - a collection of five short stories. Warning. May contain traces of the following: Talking cats and dogs, a serial killer on dialysis, testicle dissecting robots, prostitutes getting shot in the back, a meth head burned alive, a decapitated head kicked across the room, a puggle tempted to eat fresh vomit, a woman with a hangover wearing a Reggie White t-shirt, a pink litter box, and the … [Read more...] about Stage Fave
Duval and the Infernal Machine by Michele McGrath
Based on the real life attempt to assassinate Napoleon Bonaparte in 1800. Invalided out of the French Army, Alain Duval joins the Ministry of Police in Paris, led by the infamous Joseph Fouché. Newly appointed and off duty he is strolling through the city when he sees a crowd waiting for Napoleon, the First Consul, not yet Emperor. He is jostled by some men leaving the area in a hurry and shortly afterwards a bomb, the 'Infernal Machine' explodes. Next day, Duval describes the men to a … [Read more...] about Duval and the Infernal Machine by Michele McGrath
I’m a Teenager Now by Velyn Cooper @VelynCooper
Targeted Age Group: Teens Genre: Inspirational Your Story: … [Read more...] about I’m a Teenager Now by Velyn Cooper @VelynCooper
Non-fiction – Photo Books #ArmchairBEA
Armchair BEA genre discussion is about non-fiction, which is what most of my books are :) Non-fiction books are a very broad category, ranging from autobiographies and biographies to historical figures or events to even travel books. I actually create books that take non-fiction another step, photography books. While some can be categorized as "travel", many of my books are about nature, flowers, and butterflies, to name a few. Some have very little text, like my new series of "Take a … [Read more...] about Non-fiction – Photo Books #ArmchairBEA
THE SECRET TO HAPPINESS (Hugo the Happy Starfish) by Suzy Liebermann
Award-Winning Finalist in the CHILRDEN’S MIND/ BODY/ SPIRIT category of the USA “Best Books 2012” Awards. Come on a sea adventure with HUGO THE HAPPY STARFISH as he finds out that HAPPINESS STARTS WITH EMPATHY. The story contains a great educational lesson about EMPATHY AND SHARING which parents will love while children will be intrigued by the inspiring characters and power SHARING can have. In Hugo, children, parents, and educators will discover a lovable and engaging role model … [Read more...] about THE SECRET TO HAPPINESS (Hugo the Happy Starfish) by Suzy Liebermann
Cataclysm: Return of the Gods by TOSK
Crystal isn’t sure what to think when she learns that she’s married to and has children by Mars, the God of War. She knows that she’s not giving him up to his ex-wife, the Goddess of Love, without a fight. Venus has other plans, though, and the goddess and the mortal woman square off. At the same time, Crystal has to deal with Sorscha, the shape-shifting thrakkon who has fought by the side of Mars as a silver dragon, and served him as a beautiful woman, for longer than Crystal can imagine. … [Read more...] about Cataclysm: Return of the Gods by TOSK
Bodies Terrestrial by Beem Weeks
Targeted Age Group: 13+ Genre: Historical fiction Your Story: … [Read more...] about Bodies Terrestrial by Beem Weeks
Pat’s Wish
There was a little girl, her name was Pat. And all she wished for, was her very own cat. I live in Ingersoll, Ontario and enjoy writing my novels with a link to my area. 'Wampus Springs - Mark of the Wolf', is my debut novel and is set in the fictional town of Ridgeway, Ontario. Ridgeway is a combination of all my favorite places I grew up in. It's a collage of Ridgetown, Rondeau park and every other water front paradise Southern Ontario has to offer. 'Taken - Before her very … [Read more...] about Pat’s Wish
Faith Creation, All Lies Revealed
Faith was three the first time her twin sister died. The second time, she was ten. Faith and her twin sister depended only on each other, bonding deeply through telepathy in the midst of their tumultuous childhood, but when her twin dies, Faith becomes a shut-in, deciding to ignore the world that seems to have no place for her even as she ignores the odd form and contours of her newly developing body. Lotte, the mysterious woman who takes over the care of Faith, eventually coerces her … [Read more...] about Faith Creation, All Lies Revealed
What the Heck, Dec?! by Elizabeth Dudak
Marti Karnawski is waiting in the front office of Noteah Middle School trying to land her first teaching position, not a man. Yet one casual glance at Declan Reed - the school’s droolicious social worker with bad boy looks and cocky attitude - and she can’t help but fall head over in heels in crush. The fact he returns her interest, despite the other woman on his arm, poses a problem. Marti spent a lifetime trying to forgive a philandering father and understanding a mother in constant denial. … [Read more...] about What the Heck, Dec?! by Elizabeth Dudak
