Featured Free Book: Book is free from 07/22/2021 until 07/22/2021 If the dates are the same, book is free one day only. About the Book A WORLD OF ENLIGHTENMENT, REVOLUTION, AND INTRIGUE 1776: Benjamin Franklin sails to Paris, carrying a copy of the Declaration of Independence, freshly signed. His charge: gain the support of France for the unfolding American Revolution. Yet Paris is a city of distractions. Ben’s lover, Marianne Davies, will soon arrive, and he yearns to rekindle his … [Read more...] about Featured Free Book: The Wisdom of The Flock: Franklin and Mesmer in Paris by Steve Gnatz
Angel of Mercy by Melina Druga
Angel of Mercy by Melina Druga She had her entire life planned until the Great War began and everything changed. April 1914. Barrie, Ontario. Hettie Steward is feisty, educated, ambitious and stubborn. Her fiancé, Geoffrey Bartlette, the love of her life since childhood, has been a patient man. He waited while she attended nursing school and worked a year, but now it is time to wed. While Hettie is thrilled to be starting her life with Geoffrey, she laments that marriage means … [Read more...] about Angel of Mercy by Melina Druga
Flowers by Night by Lucy May Lennox
Flowers by Night by Lucy May Lennox Japan, 1825: Low-ranking samurai Uchida Tomonosuke is a devotee of the way of manly love, but he has never pledged himself to another man. Until one day he accidentally crosses paths with Ichi, a beautiful blind masseur who challenges everything he thought he knew about love between men. Ichi is independent and confident, but his blindness means he is considered a non-person in the rigid social hierarchy. Tomonosuke is torn between his passion for this … [Read more...] about Flowers by Night by Lucy May Lennox
Interview with Author – P. A. Duncan
About P. A. Duncan: P. A. Duncan is a former commercial pilot and aviation safety official (aka a bureaucrat, but one with an overactive imagination), who loves history, politics, and spies. Somehow, she merges all three in her fiction about recent history and current events. She is proud of her 30+ years of public service in the U.S. government's Federal Aviation Administration. A graduate of Madison College, now James Madison University, Duncan lives and writes in the beautiful … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – P. A. Duncan
Joan – Put on a Happy Face by Carol M Mottershead
A children’s favourite seaside puppet show portraying domestic abuse was basis for this new novel by Carol M Mottershead. Here is what Erin Pizzey, founder of the UK’s first ever women’s refuge in Chiswick and avid social reformer on domestic abuse, said about it: ‘Wow your book is a tour de force the research that you must have done to cover such a huge amount of years is amazing I loved the book you are a natural born storyteller. I hope to read your next book soon; lots of love and … [Read more...] about Joan – Put on a Happy Face by Carol M Mottershead
FEATURED BOOK: The Late Mr. Cary A 1920s Mystery by Michael Campeta
THE LATE MR. CARY by Michael Campeta Of all times to travel to upstate New York, Megan Cary told herself as she hurried into Grand Central Station, it was at the height of a blizzard. It is January 1928. Megan Cary, a young and stylish librarian, is on her way to the state library conference. On the train, Meg meets Janet Faraday who confides that she killed her son’s father six years earlier—and got away with it. With her marriage crumbling, Meg can no longer tolerate her husband Adam’s … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: The Late Mr. Cary A 1920s Mystery by Michael Campeta
The Reformer: A Novel Based on the Life of Martin Luther by Maysam Yabandeh
What Nazi Germany did to the Jews did not happen overnight. Although the historians differ on the origin, some argue that the foundation for it was built by the writings and deeds of perhaps the most influential reformer of the millennium, Martin Luther. This novel is a journey through his life to give us historical facts as well as insights into his reformation. Whether or not the events of his lifetime could have influenced the Holocaust is left for the reader to decide. The monologues are … [Read more...] about The Reformer: A Novel Based on the Life of Martin Luther by Maysam Yabandeh
A Poor Man’s Supper by Jim Gulledge
A Poor Man's Supper by Jim Gulledge In the North Carolina mountains two people, destined to love each other, are doomed to be apart. Vancie Keller is trying to survive on her mother’s failing farm when her life is forever altered by the arrival of two men, Josiah Buckland and Jagger Hill. One, she will love, the other she will marry. She has a secret neither of them know. Orphaned as a teen, Josiah Buckland came down from the rugged mountains of North Carolina to try to find work and … [Read more...] about A Poor Man’s Supper by Jim Gulledge
Finders Keepers: An Almost Gothic Love Affair by Maggie Tideswell
A bride is sent off into the unknown to marry a stranger on All Hallows Eve, October 31, 1749. What she finds on her arrival is enough to make her skin crawl. Limping footsteps, blood-curdling screams, smoking torches, and a house on a cliff... A man she only sees in the dark, his breathing labored behind a mask. “A betrothal is as good as the wedding vows. You cannot leave.” “Am I your prisoner?” "You shall stay here until you bear me a child. Then you can stay or go, the choice shall be … [Read more...] about Finders Keepers: An Almost Gothic Love Affair by Maggie Tideswell
The Daylight by Kristofor Hellmeister
Tommy inherited a broken legacy. His great-grandfather was to blame for the derailing of a train--The Daylight--which took over one hundred lives. But, Tommy doesn't believe this infamy is the whole story, and he has made it his goal to solve the mystery. But, how far will he go in the past, and what will he lose to find the truth? Targeted Age Group:: 15-18 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I love historical fiction and writing from a historical perspective because of its richness … [Read more...] about The Daylight by Kristofor Hellmeister
Miael: The Couturier by Grea Alexander
As the hour came now upon midnight, as Duchess Cressida Courtlandt stood alone on the nearly deserted London street, she could not quite compel herself to enter - to carry on towards the couturier's penthouse suite and some horrible temptation, some horrible ruination worse than anything Bedlam had to offer. --------- On Goodreads, the Miael series is rated 4.02 based on 44 ratings & reviews. Targeted Age Group:: Adult What Inspired You to Write Your Book? Fans: One who enjoys my … [Read more...] about Miael: The Couturier by Grea Alexander
Interview with Author – Gifford MacShane
About Gifford MacShane: Gifford MacShane is the author of historical fiction that celebrates the resilience of the human spirit. Her novels feature a family of Irish immigrants who settle in the Arizona Territory. With an accessible literary style, MacShane draws out her characters' hidden flaws and strengths as they grapple with both physical and emotional conflicts. Singing almost before she could talk, MacShane has always loved folk music, whether it be Irish, Appalachian, or the … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Gifford MacShane
