Suanne Laqueur’s award-winning debut novel follows Erik Fiskare over a 15-year period, as he attempts to salvage relationships destroyed in the wake of a college shooting incident. As a freshman, Erik is drawn to the world of theater but prefers backstage to center stage. The moment he lays eyes on a beautiful, accomplished dancer named Daisy Bianco, his atoms rearrange themselves and he is drawn into a romance both youthfully passionate and maturely soulful. Their love story thrives within a … [Read more...] about Bargain Book for 03/09/2016: The Man I Love by Suanne Laqueur
Interview with Author – John Rachel
About John Rachel: John Rachel has a B.A. in Philosophy, has traveled extensively, been a songwriter and music producer, and is a bipolar humanist. He has spent his life trying to resolve the intrinsic clash between the metaphysical purity of Buddhism and the overwhelming appeal of narcissism. Lately, that has translated into a lot of travel and writing. Following his impulsive and poorly planned departure from the U.S. in 2006, he has visited and lived-in 32 countries. At first as he bounced … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – John Rachel
Interview with Author – Claire Fullerton
About Claire Fullerton: I'm proud to report that I grew up in Memphis, TN. I now live in Malibu, California, with my husband, two German shepherds and one black cat. I also once lived in Galway, Ireland, which is the setting of my second novel, Dancing to an Irish Reel (contemporary fiction; Vinspire Publishing.) My first novel was released in 2013 by Vinspire Publishing and is a paranormal mystery in two time periods entitled "A Portal in Time." I set this novel on California's Monterey … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Claire Fullerton
Interview with Author – Ben Adams
About Ben Adams: Like a lot of people, Ben went to school, then college and eventually grew up and got a responsible job, a house and a family. And then his mid-life crisis kicked in. Realising that life was in danger of becoming all too serious, Ben started writing. Not in the way that Forest Gump started running, but at least he started. He wrote on steamed up mirrors in the bathroom to make his children smile. Eventually he graduated to making up stories to entertain his kids at … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Ben Adams
Interview with Author – Alison Caiola
About Alison Caiola: Award-winning author, Alison Caiola's, many years in Hollywood as a writer and PR Executive qualify her to write about the entertainment industry, as she does so well, in the best selling page-turners, The Seeds of a Daisy,The Silver Cord, and upcoming novel The Family Bond. Hollywood is the backdrop in all three books, whose stories are wrought with gut-wrenching emotion, heart-stopping adventure, and real laugh out loud moments. Alison's writes in the women's fiction, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Alison Caiola
Interview with Author – Sue Lilley
About Sue Lilley: Sue Lilley lives in the north east of England, when she isn’t escaping somewhere else in her imagination. She loves a good story, especially feel-good escapism that makes you miss your stop and be late for work because you can’t put it down. Her practical exterior hides the soul of a daydreamer and compulsive people watcher. She has been writing as a hobby for years, eavesdropping on people’s conversations on the Metro for inspiration. She’s been married to Michael, an artist … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Sue Lilley
Interview with Author – Ken Horlor
About Ken Horlor: Ken Horlor lives in Christchurch, New Zealand with his wife and children. He's a former teacher and basketball coach who later started a successful equipment sales and rental business. He's an avid reader and started writing to entertain his children. What inspires you to write? Other authors and their skill is what inspires me. I try not to copy their style but to at least be good and tell my own stories. I don't know if I manage that but at least I try to … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Ken Horlor
Interview with Author – J.A. Owenby
About J.A. Owenby: J. A. Owenby lives in the beautiful Pacific Northwest with her husband and two cats. She's a published author of six short stories and is beginning her first full length novel. J.A. doesn't mess around when it comes to working with a professional team in order to present her best writing. She also runs her own business and helps people find jobs they love as a professional resume writer. She is an avid reader of thrillers, romance, new adult and young adult novels. … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – J.A. Owenby
Chick Lit (And Other Formulas For Life) by Abby Rosmarin
Life isn’t a fairytale – or chick lit. It’s 2005 and Katy Sinclaire is two years out of college. She still lives with her old university roommate and still works at the same bookstore that she’s been with since she was a teenager. She spends her days avoiding customers, making fun of the books in the store, and counting the minutes until she can clock out. It is an increasingly unsatisfying life, but it’s also a life that she does not question. That is, until a chain of events forces Katy to … [Read more...] about Chick Lit (And Other Formulas For Life) by Abby Rosmarin
On the Way to Everywhere: A Novel by Kirsten Bloomberg Feldman
Though she’s nicknamed for the magical Harry Potter, six-foot, dreadlocked Harry Kavanaugh doesn’t find any wonder in her daily life at an exclusive girls’ school outside of Washington, DC. In fact she wants nothing more than to chuck her lot and enter the wilds of public school—too bad she didn’t reckon on a trip to the hospital, a runaway, and a renegade or three, which just might show her a different path to everywhere. Targeted Age Group:: 10-14 plus crossover adult appeal as coming of … [Read more...] about On the Way to Everywhere: A Novel by Kirsten Bloomberg Feldman
Interview with Author – Kirsten Bloomberg Feldman
About Kirsten Bloomberg Feldman: I grew up on Cape Cod and the Connecticut shoreline and now live outside of Boston, much too far from the ocean and the sand. Reading and writing have played a central part in my life both personally and professionally. I am rarely without a book in my hand. To me the adolescent voice has such vibrancy and depth to it, whether funny or not; many of my favorite books have this point of view. What inspires you to write? I write when characters start talking to … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Kirsten Bloomberg Feldman
Interview with Author – Lori Lapekes
About Lori Lapekes: I'll always be a country girl at heart. Growing up on a small farm in Wayland, Michigan was a surreal experience; our excitement consisted of such things as riding a bow-legged cow named Raisin, sitting in the crow's nest of a magic apple tree and reading comic books, or building leaf forts and Koolaid-Machines. Yet I still found time to write goofy plays that my sisters and neighbors would act out beneath the boughs of the huge maple trees rimming the yard of our humble … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Lori Lapekes
