In this dark retelling of a classic Cinderella tale set in 1818 Denmark, a poverty stricken woman accidentally kills the first born son of the king and soon finds herself blackmailed into marriage by the very man who witnessed her commit the crime: her victim's younger brother. Nicknamed for the ashes she acquired during her chimney sweeping days, twenty-three year old Cinder has been living alone in a one bedroom rundown cottage in her small village in Hadenville, Denmark since she was … [Read more...] about Her Royal Seduction by Kiki Leach
Trapped: A Tale of Friendship Bog by Gloria Repp
Pibbin the treefrog's latest project—passing out Cookie Fest invitations so he can earn a star—gets sidelined when he decides to help a squirrel friend track down his missing brother. He’ll need a team to solve the puzzles and search the booby-trapped tunnel, but he swallows his fears, along with a few tasty ants, and sets out to do his best. Book 3 in TALES OF FRIENDSHIP BOG. EBook: full-color illustrations, map, and reference color photos of frogs. Targeted Age Group: Ages 7 and … [Read more...] about Trapped: A Tale of Friendship Bog by Gloria Repp
The Day After Yesterday by Kelly Cozy
The events of a single night can change a life forever, as musician Daniel Whitman discovers when he loses his family and home. Overwhelmed by grief, unable to find solace in his music or accept comfort from his friends, he flees up the California coast. Daniel thinks he's leaving everything behind, but his journey will take him to the places and people that will help him find his way back. The Day After Yesterday is a story of hope, friendship, and the redemptive power of music. Targeted Age … [Read more...] about The Day After Yesterday by Kelly Cozy
Wiggle Jiggle by Alan Dapre
Wee Bear discovers she has grown an inch in the night. It must be her birthday! All day no friends come to visit so she sets off to find them. Sadly none are about so Wee Bear trudges home, into a dark quiet room. Suddenly she sees twinkly eyes shining bright like starry skies. The light goes on and ... Surprise! Her smiling friends are ready to party! Targeted Age Group: preschool 1- 5 years How is Writing In Your Genre Different from Others? I take time to create the narrative's rhyme … [Read more...] about Wiggle Jiggle by Alan Dapre
Dolls Behaving Badly by Cinthia Ritchie
Carla Richards is many things: an Alaska waitress who secretly makes erotic dolls for extra income; a divorcee who can't quite detach from her ex-husband; and a single mom trying to support her gifted eight-year-old son, her pregnant sister and her babysitter-turned-resident-teenager. She's one overdue bill away from completely losing control--when inspiration strikes in the form of a TV personality. Now she's scribbling away in a diary, flirting with an anthropologist, and baking up desserts … [Read more...] about Dolls Behaving Badly by Cinthia Ritchie
Alice-Rose by CAITRIONA LESLIE
The year is 2011 and the place is Ireland. Libby Finn is still shadowed by grief after the death of her husband Max. The era of the ‘Celtic Tiger’ has come to an end and the young widow has managed to survive the economic downturn better than most. However, despite seeming to possess every obvious advantage, Libby is resigned to a somewhat-less-than-rosy future, and one destined, in her opinion, to be without a great romantic love. While many, including her best friend Jules Mahon, may think … [Read more...] about Alice-Rose by CAITRIONA LESLIE
Murder in Death’s Door County by Elizabeth Rose
Everyone has had been stuck in a job they can't stand, right? In this cozy mystery, free-spirited Annie Malone needs to ditch her dull, drab job, but doesn't know how. She is in a rut. She needs a change, and fast. Thrown a lifeline from her moonlighting job as a ghostwriter, she packs her suitcase and heads up to idyllic Door County. Asked to ghostwrite a book for an impossible client by an almost-impossible editor, Annie wonders if she is in over her head. She needs the ghostwriting job, but … [Read more...] about Murder in Death’s Door County by Elizabeth Rose
