Set in the time of the Jamestown settlement and the English explorer John Smith, Favorite Daughter, Part One recounts the story of Chief Powhatan's daughter, Pocahontas, as she prepares to take her place as one of our nation's earliest leading women. Pocahontas invites readers to experience her native world when strangers appear on the shores near her village. From forging a relationship with the charismatic Smith, to experiencing love for the first time and creating a role for herself in her … [Read more...] about Favorite Daughter, Part One by Paula Margulies
The Imati by C.T. Hillin @ImatiBook
This book is bargain priced from 07/16/2014 until 10/09/2014 Young Adult Paranormal Romance / Fantasy Do you know what it feels like to die? Alastrina Byrne does; she dies all the time. She has felt the pangs of starvation, the wounds of being stoned and the burn of fire behind cries of "witch." Yet, she cannot reach her true death. She is a three-century-old Imati with the face of a seventeen-year-old girl. Ally is on the run from Seeker assassins, a secret brotherhood determined to … [Read more...] about The Imati by C.T. Hillin @ImatiBook
Interview with Author – K.P. Kollenborn @KPKollenborn
Author Bio: I am fortunate to have been trained by one the top ten writing teachers in the US, the late Leonard Bishop, and author of Dare to be a Great Writer. I owe my love of writing to him. How The Water Falls is my second novel. Although I’ve been writing since my childhood, I have a BA in history. I love studying history as much as wanting to evoke stories. I like to believe that after decades worth of introspection we have learned more wisely than something that happened yesterday, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – K.P. Kollenborn @KPKollenborn
The Kraken by K.T. Tomb @KT_Tomb
This book is bargain priced from 07/10/2014 until 07/12/2014 A sweeping historical adventure that's equal parts romance and thriller, K.T. Tomb's latest novel takes the reader from war-torn ancient Greece to deep sea dangers...and something far worse. On the brink of the Roman Invasion of Greece, the city of Corinth, well established as a mighty seat of power in the Achaean League, is threatened with impending destruction. Widespread colonization of the mainland has severed crucial supply … [Read more...] about The Kraken by K.T. Tomb @KT_Tomb
Land of Dust & Tears by Vikki Kestell
"Land of Dust & Tears" is the gripping prequel to the breakthrough historical novel, "A Rose Blooms Twice," and is the foundation of the acclaimed series, A Prairie Heritage. Brothers Jan (Yahn) and Karl Thoresen have left their native land of Norway and braved many perils and hardships to bring their families to America—the land of freedom and hope. Like thousands of others, Jan and his wife Elli long for the opportunity of a better life and a future for their children. After enduring … [Read more...] about Land of Dust & Tears by Vikki Kestell
Plantation Nation by Mercedes King @Mercedes_King_
Sixteen year old Emma Cartwright narrowly survives a horrific beating, once it's discovered that she was teaching one of the plantation slaves how to read. The slave was not so fortunate. Days later, Emma leaves her family's plantation and heads to Washington, D.C. Now disguised as a young man, she enlists in the Union Army.Brewing with passion and determination to help end slavery, Emma quickly learns the war is about much more than slavery. Through her missions as a nurse, courier, and spy, … [Read more...] about Plantation Nation by Mercedes King @Mercedes_King_
Vivienne – Le Perdu et Retrouve by S. M. Bowles
Vivienne is an epic two-part paranormal romance novel - part one taking place in the late 1800's France and part two in the early 1900's America. It is the story of a first love that spans three lifetimes of heartache and tragedy before finally coming to it's fateful conclusion. Targeted Age Group:: 16+ What Inspired You to Write Your Book? This book was inspired by the song Hymn for the Missing by Red. I happened to hear it one day on Pandora and couldn't get it out of my mind … [Read more...] about Vivienne – Le Perdu et Retrouve by S. M. Bowles
A Woman Transported by Sharon Robards
This book is bargain priced from 06/10/2014 until 06/15/2015 Isabel is faced with only one choice — fight her way out of the rookery of St Giles with her wit and beauty and somehow follow the ship that sent her mother to the sunburned convict land of Australia, or else die too young after a short life of wretchedness. At the height of the convict transportation to Australia, an unseen boundary separates the poor from the rich. Isabel’s stunning beauty and strong will attract the attention … [Read more...] about A Woman Transported by Sharon Robards
The Pursuit Of Cool by Robb Skidmore @robbskidmore
This book is bargain priced from 05/31/2014 until 06/03/2014 Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award, Quarter Finalist / Next Generation Indie Award, Winner / Awarded "IndieReader Approved" badge by IndieReader.com A novel that uniquely captures the 1980s, The Pursuit of Cool tells the story of Lance Rally and his turbulent college years. He faces pressure to live up to his super-achieving family and is fueled by grandiose ambition. He wants to become a success but is easily distracted and … [Read more...] about The Pursuit Of Cool by Robb Skidmore @robbskidmore
By All Men’s Judgments by Brad Cotton @bradcott0n
This book is bargain priced from 05/22/2014 until 05/26/2014 Knowing she doesn’t have long to live, Liza Meacham summons local newspaper writer Nathaniel to her bedside to share a story she’s kept to herself for seven decades. It’s the story of a man named Joseph Tilley, a man she came to know quite well. With her granddaughter, Madeline, also by her side, Liza begins to reveal how an innocent Oklahoma farm boy fell into a life of crime to become a notorious outlaw in the early 1920s. Over … [Read more...] about By All Men’s Judgments by Brad Cotton @bradcott0n
Interview with Author – Bonnie Turner @BonnieTurner9
Author Bio: Bonnie Turner--one of the few remaining members of the Greatest Generation--was born on Halloween in Independence, Missouri, at the height of the Great Depression. She learned to read in first grade from the famed "Dick and Jane" readers. Many years later, her first novel for children (The Haunted Igloo) was published by Houghton Mifflin Children's, in 1991. After that book was released, Turner visited grade schools with a life-sized, handmade Inuit (Eskimo) doll, encouraging … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Bonnie Turner @BonnieTurner9
Family Deceptions by Loretta Giacoletto @LGiacoletto
Pietro and Isabella Rocca are living a marriage of convenience in 1928 Italy. He allows his wife to rule the household, the farm, and their young twins. Isabella thinks she rules Pietro too, until she discovers him in bed with the neighbor’s wife. Isabella sends him away, to work in Torino for the year it will take her anger to subside. Instead, he sails to America with hopes of acquiring enough money to buy his family’s forgiveness. The new life Pietro builds—one based on gambling, extortion, … [Read more...] about Family Deceptions by Loretta Giacoletto @LGiacoletto
