All the Colors of My Soul by Leta McCurry What could drive a loving wife and mother to commit cold-blooded murder? Growing up in the 1930s Santa Clara Valley, California, Neva Holiday wanted nothing more than to reach eighteen, have a beau, get married and mother a houseful of kids. Simple, quiet, peaceful. As she blossoms into a young woman during high school, she finds herself torn between a life-long bond with the boy next door and her growing love for a handsome newcomer escaping the … [Read more...] about All the Colors of My Soul by Leta McCurry
Lockers Speak: Voices from America’s Youth by Brenda Mahler by Brenda Mahler
Lockers Speak occurs as the students exit the school to begin summer break. They leave behind the lockers who personify their thoughts and emotions. As an administrator walks the empty halls, she reflects on the events of the school year. The voices whispering, sometimes screaming from the lockers share stories of friendship, academic struggles, death, abuse, celebrations, and basic human experiences. This book is a compilation of students’ thoughts. The words presented through verse … [Read more...] about Lockers Speak: Voices from America’s Youth by Brenda Mahler by Brenda Mahler
Hunny Finds a Family by J.E. Michel
Hunny the Golden Retriever lives in a shelter, she longs to be adopted and when it finally happens she is so grateful for her new family! Targeted Age Group:: 3-8 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I've always had a love for writing and children. I worked in the educational field for over 2 decades and when I was finally done raising my own children I decided it was time to pursue my dream of reaching children worldwide with my stories! … [Read more...] about Hunny Finds a Family by J.E. Michel
FEATURED BOOK: The Coniston Curse by Joseph Allen
Two young boys, Edward and Richard Coniston, vanish on their way home from an upper-class private school in Manhattan. Is it a kiddnapping? No ransom demand shows up. Then the boys' bodies are found in a forest area of Westchester County, have been chewed on by wild animals, including a bear and even a Bigfoot. Join Hugo, Ruth and Gabriele as they fly to Monte Carlo to check out a rich relative of the boys who might have been involved. Did the boys fall from a tower on their uncle's estate? … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: The Coniston Curse by Joseph Allen
Rose Hips by Jessica Highstreet
Rose Hips is a nostalgia-bomb portrait of Home- as it exists in place, in ourselves, and within the ones we love. This collection acknowledges life's universal struggles and eases them with messages of hope and acceptance. Jessica Highstreet's debut poetry collection will resonate with anyone who has experienced growth through hardship. Targeted Age Group:: 16+ What Inspired You to Write Your Book? Rose Hips is my first book. I self-published it in June of 2020, when the pandemic left … [Read more...] about Rose Hips by Jessica Highstreet
WE’RE ALL POTENTIAL PRISONERS by Thomas Mwakonkha Sakala
Seven ‘bastards’ gang up on the author, savagely beat, stamp and brutalise him. He fights back but eventually gives in, and when they realise the swelling number of lookers-on, they manhandle him to a deserted room and continue to give it to him until the police ‘rescue’ him. In this memoir, the author tries to recreate the events, locales and conversations from his memories of them. Opening with the punch-up, all through to the arrest, police bond and the withdrawal of the charge against him. … [Read more...] about WE’RE ALL POTENTIAL PRISONERS by Thomas Mwakonkha Sakala
The Mindset of Home Gardening: A Comparative Guide to Popular Home Gardening Methods by Jane Holder
If you’ve thought about starting a garden but don’t know where to begin, The Mindset of Home Gardening can help you take those first steps. Within its pages you’ll learn: - How to grow your own delicious and nourishing food - The best type of gardening for you to be successful - How to get started with little equipment or space The Mindset of Home Gardening will help you get started growing your own beautiful garden, even if you think you don’t have a green thumb. Its easy-to-read … [Read more...] about The Mindset of Home Gardening: A Comparative Guide to Popular Home Gardening Methods by Jane Holder
FEATURED BOOK: The Ghost in the Bakery by Deb Graham
99 cents this week only (Sept 13, 2021)! After her controlling husband’s death, entrepreneur Kate Mills happily trades big city life for her dream, owning a small-town bakery. The quiet life she envisioned is thwarted by a demanding mayor who hates progress, a sheriff with romance on his mind, and oh, yes, a couple of resident ghosts only her six-year-old son can see. If Kate can’t solve a murder—or two—her dreams will fall as flat as a half-baked cake. Join Kate as she makes a new life (or does … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: The Ghost in the Bakery by Deb Graham
Interview with Author – J.E. Michel
About J.E. Michel: J.E. Michel, a San Diego native grew up with a love for books, children, writing and animals. After working in the educational field for over a decade she left to raise her children, they have since grown up and she has now found the time to pursue her dream of reaching children worldwide with her stories. What inspires you to write? Since childhood I have had a deep love for writing, children and animals. I worked in the educational system for over a decade before … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – J.E. Michel
All Is Not LOST by Shannon Kenny Carbonell
All Is Not LOST by Shannon Kenny Carbonell All Is Not LOST is the story of what happened when one woman set aside a lifelong dream in favor of her kids, only to find herself battling her own ego and unfulfilled ambition. Shannon Kenny Carbonell -- wife of actor Nestor Carbonell of LOST, Bates Motel, and The Morning Show fame -- knew she was making the better choice for her, no matter how painful, when she decided on full-time motherhood over career. Little did Shannon know she would soon find … [Read more...] about All Is Not LOST by Shannon Kenny Carbonell
Interview with Author – darla noble
About darla noble: Darla Noble is a Missouri girl through and through. Born in Jefferson City, which is the state capital, she lived most of her life in Rolla, MO before moving to a small town just outside of Springfield, MO a few years ago. Darla has been writing inspirational nonfiction, historical nonfiction, memoirs, Bible studies, parenting/family resources, and curriculum for over twenty-eight years. Darla’s popularity as an author, ghostwriter, and speaker come from her ability to … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – darla noble
FEATURED BOOK: Love, Momma D by Darla Noble
Momma D, aka Darla Noble, is all about getting to the heart of parenting from the heart...with unconditional love. Curl up with a cup of coffee or lock yourself in the bathroom for a while and let Momma D share some of her wit, wisdom, and encouragment for raising your children to be the amazing, unique, and perfectly wonderful people they are. Link to buy book … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: Love, Momma D by Darla Noble
