Eleven-year-old schoolboy, Roy Nuttersley has been dealt a pretty raw deal. while hideous parents show him precious little in the way of love and affection, school bullies make his life a misery. So Roy takes comfort in looking after the birds in his garden, and in return the birds hatch a series of ambitious schemes to protect their new friend. As with the best-laid plans, however, these get blown completely off course - and as a result the lives of both Roy and his arch tormentor, Harry Hodges … [Read more...] about Sleeping with the Blackbirds by Alex Pearl
Breathless by Becki Brannen
What happens when an ordinary girl meets the man of everyone’s dreams? Keeping secrets is never easy, especially since Ryan Spalding is on the cover of every magazine and this year’s “Hottest Hunk under 30.” Good thing busy lawyer Carly Sparks is so out of the loop when it comes to celebrity affairs, or she’d realize she was in one! Leading man Ryan Spalding tempts Carly Sparks in ways she’s only ever seen in the movies. She’s drifted away from a promise she made to God as a teenager, … [Read more...] about Breathless by Becki Brannen
Interview with Author – Becki Brannen
About Becki Brannen: Becki Brannen is a thirty-something writer born and raised in the heart of Georgia. Her debut novel, Breathless, is the result of NaNoWriMo 2011, having been written in just twenty-nine days. Becki primarily writes “chick lit with a Christian twist,” marrying one of her favorite genres with her Christian faith. Her life verses are Jeremiah 29:11 and Isaiah 41:10. Becki and her husband have twin daughters and a poodle, Sophie. What inspires you to write? God is my number … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Becki Brannen
A Life Singular – Part Three by Lorraine Pestell
The third in a six-part contemporary fiction serial, "A Life Singular - Part Three" continues the journey back in time as our protagonist, a successful celebrity writes his autobiography. Fame and fortune beckoned. Jeff Diamond was a success, whatever that meant… Fans followed him everywhere, reporters and photographers hid around every corner and journalists recorded his many indiscretions. A whole different world to the downtrodden streets of Sydney’s south-west, where vices were … [Read more...] about A Life Singular – Part Three by Lorraine Pestell
Interview with Author – Richard Hennerley
About Richard Hennerley: I am to be found firmly adrift in the land of Anywhere, also known as the Land of Stories, loitering with fictitious intent and words aforethought at the end of a sentence that begins with "Once upon a time..." I live in England. I have some strange ideas in my head. I struggle with understanding what this world is about: is it really all random? I am blessed with a loving partner and family and three beautiful dogs. I eat, drink, sleep and bleed if you cut me. I am … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Richard Hennerley
Interview with Author – Lorraine Pestell
About Lorraine Pestell: Lorraine Pestell was born in London and has had a successful career as an Information Technology professional in the UK, US, Europe, Singapore, and more recently Australia. She currently resides in Melbourne, Victoria. Although working full-time, Lorraine is a passionate volunteer for several organisations, including serving on the Boards of non-profit organisations, being a mentor for The Smith Family's iTrack program and providing project management assistance to … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Lorraine Pestell
Interview with Author – Robert McRay
About Robert McRay: Robert McRay is a produced screenwriter for both television and feature films. As an actor he starred in movies and was a series regular on the action /adventure television show "Conan". As a respected artist, his mechanical sculptures can be found in collections around the world. A life in the arts should never be sedentary. It is all about trying new things, pushing myself to see not only what my limits are, but also what I am capable of. The rewards have rarely been … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Robert McRay
Double Ex: A Romantic Comedy about Lost Love & Lookalikes by Lee Daniel Bullen
A comedy about two heartbroken friends who pursue lookalikes of their exes but dramatically fall into a soul-stirring love affair. Nick and Lucy forge an unlikely alliance after they discover their craving for dead ringers of lost loves and help each other meet eligible suitors on London’s dating scene. Trouble looms when friends and siblings grow concerned at their obsessive lust for chasing memories, and with problems mounting around their intensifying relationship they soon find their … [Read more...] about Double Ex: A Romantic Comedy about Lost Love & Lookalikes by Lee Daniel Bullen
Country Girl Goes To Hollywood by Jenny Baker
This book is bargain priced from 03/27/2014 until 04/15/2014 How many young girls can identify with the above title? There are thousands of girls who would do anything to become a celebrity, but they mostly don't know what they're getting into. Becoming rich and famous sounds like an appealing endeavour, but it can also be an intimidating and hostile environment for inexperienced young girls. Hollywod can make dreams come true. There are thousands of those who try and fail, but there are … [Read more...] about Country Girl Goes To Hollywood by Jenny Baker
Actress by Keith Dixon @keithyd6
As a young actress in a long-running TV show, Mai Rose’s career path seemed clear. But she wants more. Already she’s dumped the show and landed a role in a serious play, with serious actors and a more-than-serious director. And now another opportunity has arisen – a major fantasy film with a role that seems tailor-made for her. The only problem being that she’s in competition with four other scheming actresses to win the role. Can she win the part? Does she want to win the part? She has to … [Read more...] about Actress by Keith Dixon @keithyd6
Book Excerpt: Reality Boulevard by Melissa Jo Peltier
About your Book: When Oscar winning producer Marty Maltzman's non-fiction series Lights and Sirens is suddenly cancelled after a glorious, award-winning 16 year run, the quirky documentary filmmaker and his staff of loyal camera people, directors, writers and editors find themselves unemployed and out on the streets in a confusing new Hollywood filled with Kardashians, Survivors and Real Housewives. How they adapt to a surreal world in which the lines between truth and lies are constantly … [Read more...] about Book Excerpt: Reality Boulevard by Melissa Jo Peltier
