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 moodiness and philandering. She … [Read more...] about THE LATE MR. CARY A 1920s Mystery by Michael Campeta
Stolen Grace by Patricia M. Muhammad
Penelope Moreau is a Creole courtier in 18th century Versailles, France. She searches frantically for a paper given to her containing one clue “Phillipe J.” She believes he connived the royal theft and once proven, would refute Armand’s alleged complicity in the crime. Pierre LeMercier is also an aristocrat of the king’s court and is fascinated by Penelope’s beauty and intrigued by her feigned lack of interest in him. Penelope and Pierre’s courtship blossoms demonstrating the depth of their … [Read more...] about Stolen Grace by Patricia M. Muhammad
With All My Love, I Wait by Gloria Panzera
In a remote village in Post-World War II Italy, Liliana is the best baker in town and life is looking up until the love her life, Raffaele, leaves seeking economic opportunity elsewhere. She promises to wait for him so she can finally leave the stone walls and stifling town of Gildone. After years of waiting and not hearing from him, Liliana marries Domenico, a strong and accomplished soldier. After the couple experience a distancing, both physically and emotionally, Liliana discovers she is … [Read more...] about With All My Love, I Wait by Gloria Panzera
Evelyn Evolving by Maryann Miller
Evelyn Evolving by Maryann Miller A novel of real life. Four-year-old Evelyn Gundrum’s secure and happy world is turned upside down when she and her sister are abandoned by their mother and sent to an orphanage run by the terrifying Sister Honora. An orphanage is not an ideal place for a child to live, even in the best of times, and Evelyn is there in the worst of times, 1923 to 1933. Evelyn grows up amidst hardship and heartbreak, plagued by unresolved emotions and trauma that follow her … [Read more...] about Evelyn Evolving by Maryann Miller
Interview with Author – Delaina M. Waldron
About Delaina M. Waldron: Delaina M. Waldron is an Author/Screnwriter/Producer/Filmmaker and Entrepreneur. She has a son and is a city Train Operator, she is also in the US Army Reserves in New York City. What inspires you to write? I want readers and viewers to get to know my characters and the worlds they live in. I want them to love my stories and characters as much as I do. What authors do you read when you aren't writing? Stephen King, Dr. Seuss because of his struggles becoming a … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Delaina M. Waldron
Dear Margaret, by Pamela Ackerson
Dear Margaret, by Pamela Ackerson It was Paradise--Until nightmares and horror reigned. Dear Margaret, The whole world had gone bonkers. Two friends try to keep each other grounded by writing letters to each other during WWII. They found a common ground, a way to keep each other sane in an insane world. From mundane daily chores to life threatening events, these letters from two pen pals take the reader on a journey into the past, a past where nightmares came true, and when hatred … [Read more...] about Dear Margaret, by Pamela Ackerson
Tantamount by CR Hruska
Tantamount is a historical fantasy set in Britain during the sixth century. The story follows one man’s journey through the struggles and effects of violence. Tolan Fising is a farmer living a peaceful life with his wife, son, and daughter. He has spent his life trying to avoid violence, which took his father’s life when Tolan was a young boy. Tolan has done everything he can to protect his land and farm, while keeping his family safe. This all changes when a conflict between kings forces him … [Read more...] about Tantamount by CR Hruska
Interview with Author – Karen A. Wyle
About Karen A. Wyle: Karen A. Wyle was born a Connecticut Yankee, but eventually settled in Bloomington, Indiana, home of Indiana University. She now considers herself a Hoosier. Wyle's childhood ambition was to be the youngest ever published novelist. While writing her first novel at age 10, she was mortified to learn that some British upstart had beaten her to the goal at age 9. Wyle is an appellate attorney, photographer, political junkie, and mother of two daughters. Her voice is … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Karen A. Wyle
Migrant Sun by Ramon Mesa Ledesma
Observing a mysterious white culture while living on the ragged edge of poverty in an unaccepted Mexican subculture of America was acutely troubling to a child simply looking for safety, acceptance and a place to belong. These poems are of the brutal struggles of hard work in dangerous times. These poems are about a papá who never wavered under the difficult challenges of working and raising a family in a foreign country as a migrant laborer and a mamá who dedicated herself to loving and … [Read more...] about Migrant Sun by Ramon Mesa Ledesma
Spirians by Rowena Portch
To see your true potential, you must look past your expectations. Spirians--The Beginning marks the first of the Spirian Saga. It reveals where the Spirians came from and their purpose for being on Earth. This introductory novel dates back to the 1700s and tells the story of Shanuk, the most powerful Spirian in history. Armen knew a time when Earth existed in peace. Now, the Shadows rule the Earth and Armen feels the threat of extinction—until Shanuk, a cocky young warrior, reveals gifts that … [Read more...] about Spirians by Rowena Portch
The Secret of Heaven by Felix Alexander
The Secret of Heaven by Felix Alexander When investment banker Lazzaro de Medici is found dead, Professor of Biblical Studies at University of Illinois at Chicago Aiden Leonardo is the prime suspect. In possession of an encrypted letter given to him by Lazzaro, Aiden utilizes his extensive knowledge of Scripture to piece together clues that lead to a Lost Bible dating back to the time of Christ. Hidden within the text is an ancient truth about the most controversial message Jesus left to … [Read more...] about The Secret of Heaven by Felix Alexander
Interview with Author – Maria Teresa De Donato
About Maria Teresa De Donato: Born and raised in Rome, Italy, Maria Teresa De Donato, Ph.D. moved to the States 24 years ago and has been living here ever since. After having started writing at a very young age and getting published when she was still in elementary school, Maria Teresa studied Tourism and Foreign Languages at I.T.T. "J. F. Kennedy" and later Journalism at Scuola Superiore di Giornalismo "Accademia" in Rome. Once in the States, she graduated at the American … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Maria Teresa De Donato
