About Emily-Jane Hills Orford: Emily-Jane Hills Orford is an award-winning author of several books, including To Be a Duke (CFA 2014) which was named Finalist and Silver Medallist in the 2015 Next Generation Indie Book Awards and received an Honorable Mention in the 2015 Readers’ Favorite Book Awards. She writes about the extra-ordinary in life and her books, short stories, and articles are receiving considerable attention. What inspires you to write? People, dogs, events, music, art - all … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Emily-Jane Hills Orford
Shaky Man by Mark S. Parker
Stay away from Shaky Man. Every kid in the small town of Tonkaway, Texas, knows that. He eats little kids, murdered his wife, and mistreats his dogs, to boot. That’s what they say, anyway. Top doesn’t entirely know what to think about the rumors. He’s too busy settling into his new home, playing baseball and making friends—like Mickey, a black boy who soon becomes his best friend of all. Everything changes when a shocking murder turns the town, along with Top and Mickey’s lives, upside … [Read more...] about Shaky Man by Mark S. Parker
Interview with Author – Mark S. Parker
About Mark S. Parker: Born in Mexia, I spent my early years in Waco and graduated from Belton High School and Texas A&M back in the 70’s. This Central Texas boy married a West Texas girl, Ann Becker, in 1977. We moved to Midland, her hometown, in 1980 when I received my Master’s degree. I went to work for Gulf Oil as a landman and was just happy to have a job. I’ve been a landman ever since. Sometimes with a company and sometimes independently. Our four children grew up in Midland. We now … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Mark S. Parker
Bargain Book: A Loop in Time by Clark Graham
“We’re losing him!” came a frantic voice over the headset. “I’m still here,” the pilot insisted. “We’re losing--” the voice cut out and then there was silence. “Control, do you read me? Control?” the pilot was panicking. There was no answer. Suddenly flames burst out all around him. The last thing he remembered was reaching for the eject switch, before his thoughts devolved into an inky black void. The mysterious pilot was brought into the military hospital unconscious. … [Read more...] about Bargain Book: A Loop in Time by Clark Graham
Healing The Dead by D. F. Bailey
“You start reading Healing the Dead with a gasp and never get a proper chance to exhale.” — Globe and Mail A child is shot in a game of Mob When David captures the accidental shooting death of his best friend on film, the Sykes family is torn apart by guilt, isolation and a terrible inability to love. Who to blame? Who can save them? Their world is thrown into chaos Children of ambitious parents, Jayne, Rose and David Sykes struggle to assert their individual identities in a … [Read more...] about Healing The Dead by D. F. Bailey
Bargain Book: Fall Of The Flamingo Circus by Kate Rigby
This book is bargain priced from 12/11/2014 until 01/04/2015 “Fall Of The Flamingo Circus is the story of a strong and independent girl’s childhood and adolescence, her desperate battle to make something of the fearful hand dealt to her. Through her eyes we see the realities of poverty in England – hunger and junk food, boredom and noise at home, snobbery and notoriety at school – and the fear of a brutal father…over the years we watch Lauren’s voice grow in power and imagination, as her life … [Read more...] about Bargain Book: Fall Of The Flamingo Circus by Kate Rigby
Red, White & Blues by L.V. Sage @LVSage1
Diverse characters & events intertwine to make up the fabric that is Red, White & Blues. America & the Vietnam War, free love & drug use, and the brotherhood of an outlaw motorcycle club all lead to everlasting bonds. Mike & Lucas Blackhorse, Ojibwa brothers from Wisconsin, take radically different paths only to end up together. Morgan Stewart & John Clark step from the fields of Vietnam into the Souls of Liberty Motorcycle Club where their need for a brotherhood … [Read more...] about Red, White & Blues by L.V. Sage @LVSage1
A Lethal Time and Place by Peg Herring @authorpherring
This book is bargain priced from 12/03/2013 until 12/03/2014 It's 1967 in downtown Chicago, and lots of things are happening. None of it matters much to Leo, Libby, Roy, and Memnet, whose concerns are getting enough to eat and avoiding the notice of the police. They've got a place to stay that's safe but pretty dismal. They make their living by the "beg, borrow, and steal" method. They're used to it, and though they aren't happy, they're content. Things change in a hurry when the four … [Read more...] about A Lethal Time and Place by Peg Herring @authorpherring
Interview with Author – Kate Rigby
Author Bio: I’ve been been writing for over thirty years. I realized my unhip credentials were mounting so I decided to write about it. Little Guide to Unhip was published by Night Publishing in 2010. It's due for an update when time permits. However, I’m not completely unhip. My punk novel, Fall Of The Flamingo Circus was published by Allison & Busby (1990) and by Villard (American hardback 1990). Skrev Press published my novels Seaview Terrace (2003) Sucka! (2004) and Break Point … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Kate Rigby
