Two men named Merrick Delmar, separated by more than one thousand years. One was the very first king of Isola di Squalo; the other will be the next. Their lives are so different yet very much the same. Each struggles with the position of authority into which he has been thrust. Neither feels qualified, and neither knows where to go for help. What does it take to be a good King? Can one man do it alone? Through struggle and storm, each will make a journey of self-discovery to assess … [Read more...] about The Delmar Shark Chronicles: Involuntary Kings (Book 3) by Heidi Peltier
Interview with Author – Lynne M. Hinkey
About Lynne M. Hinkey: Lynne is a marine scientist by training, a writer by passion, and a curmudgeon by nature. An Olympic-caliber procrastinator, she honed her skill through years of practice and dedication to living on island-time. She uses her experiences from 16+ years of working and playing in the Caribbean to infuse her novels with tropical magic, from the siren call of the islands to the terror and hysteria caused by the mysterious chupacabra. Her short stories and essays have … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Lynne M. Hinkey
Voodoo Love Song by Richard Daybell
Boy meets duck, boy loses duck, boy finds girl. At Disney World, Paul is picked up by a five-foot duck named Huey. Duckness proves to be skin deep, however, for Huey the Duck is really Huey the Girl, an attractive young woman who leads Paul astray and to Key West, where during a sailing adventure, they are marooned on a tropical island. Idyllic, except for the pirates, pythons and panthers, voodoo, men who have passed through the earth twice, and things that go bump in the Caribbean … [Read more...] about Voodoo Love Song by Richard Daybell
Jamaican Jerk: Caribbean Barbecue Rubs & Marinades for the Oven and Grill by Hyacinth Walker
What inspired you to write your book? I grew up in a Jamaican household and learned many delicious traditional recipes... especially, jerk. One day, I wanted to try something totally new and realized that there were no books out there with a collection of different jerk recipes. So, I decided to write one myself! About your Book: Jamaican Jerk's distinctively spicy, sweet, and woodsy flavor is what makes it a highly praised dish around the world. No need to book a vacation to Jamaica to … [Read more...] about Jamaican Jerk: Caribbean Barbecue Rubs & Marinades for the Oven and Grill by Hyacinth Walker
Interview with Author – Valerie D. Perry
About Valerie D. Perry: Now a passionate adventurer, Valerie Perry didn't grow up a traveler. She was the definition of a homebody and was too afraid to go to summer camp. Valerie received her college degree before her first boarding pass, but after seeing what was out there she has spent the last several years making up for lost time. Valerie started her travel career touring North America with an organization called Silver Ring Thing. Then in October 2009, she headed out to sea as a … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Valerie D. Perry
Interview with Author – Richard Daybell
About Richard Daybell: Richard Daybell has been a writer/editor for most of his adult life, working at various times for a public library, a multinational corporation, a university, and state government. With his wife Linda, he also spent seven years as owner/chef of a nine-room country inn in central Vermont. His short stories and short humor have appeared in regional, national and international commercial publications including American Way and Hemispheres, the inflight magazines for … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Richard Daybell
Interview with Author – Hyacinth Walker
About Hyacinth Walker: Hyacinth grew up in a Jamaican home, helping her grandmother cook delicious, traditional family favorites. As an adult, she moved to New York where she explored the many culinary delights that different ethnic cultures of the city had to offer. She enjoys cooking for friends, hosting fun, intimate dinner parties, and sharing her favorite recipe tips. What inspires you to write? I grew up in a Jamaican household and learned many delicious traditional recipes... … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Hyacinth Walker
The Blue Diamond – The Razor’s Edge by P.S. Bartlett
Ivory Shepard didn't want to be a pirate when she grew up but she didn't plan on being orphaned and alone at thirteen with her three cousins either. After a Spanish raid in Charles Towne left them with nothing, Ivory held her cousins together, trained them to fight for their lives and led them to a life of quiet refuge on the banks of the Ashley River. Out of reach of the hands of unscrupulous men, they found life on the farm a tolerable substitute for the traditional alternatives life would … [Read more...] about The Blue Diamond – The Razor’s Edge by P.S. Bartlett
Deadeye by Michael Smart
Police Superintendent Jolene Johanssen already has her hands full investigating a fatal motor vehicle accident involving a wealthy American businessman staying at a reclusive private island resort, when a second explosive case lands in her lap, the apparent suicide of a prominent Vincentian and advisor to the Government. The two cases lead her on a chase culminating in New York City, and a chilling discovery which threatens St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Targeted Age Group:: Adult What … [Read more...] about Deadeye by Michael Smart
