Think you know your states? THINK AGAIN! Did you know that a third of Alaska lies within the Arctic Circle? Or how about that Alaska has the highest population percentage of Native Americans? Or that Alaska has about 70 potentially active volcanoes? If you want to find out more interesting, little known, well known, strange, or unusual facts about Alaska, this book is a must read! Sections include: *General State Facts … [Read more...] about Alaska: Glaciers, Volcanoes, and the Arctic Circles by Chelsea Falin
FEATURED BOOK: Downfall – Book I of the Helots’ Tale by David Cairns of Finavon
The Helot’s Tale is a true story. It begins in 1814, in the smog laden streets of London, against the backdrop of a harsh, unjust Dickensian society. We follow Robert Bright and Mary-Ann Goulding as they grow up, struggling to survive. They are destined to meet, but their paths are yet to cross. The despair of Newgate prison, a death sentence, public hangings, riots, the resurrectionists and a hellish journey for months on the open sea to serve their sentences on an island prison begin their … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: Downfall – Book I of the Helots’ Tale by David Cairns of Finavon
Amazingly Brave Chicks by Cera D. Ashe
This is the tale of 26 awesome women and the fantastic accomplishments that they achieved! But the main focus is helping your child learn their ABCs with the help of these brave and innovative women who did incredible things throughout history by connecting one lady with each letter of the alphabet. While reading this book your kids will be learning 2 things at one time - early reading and alphabet skills, plus some historical facts about a few truly trailblazing women. This book is the … [Read more...] about Amazingly Brave Chicks by Cera D. Ashe
FEATURED BOOK: Follow: Akashic Dreaming Through Time by Sonia Iris Lozada
In FOLLOW, Akashic Dreaming through Time, a poetry picture book, Sonia Iris Lozada captures the essence of many lifetimes through meditations and dreams. Every stanza emulates the traveling soul’s history. The individuals’ experiences from anger to forgiveness and acceptance which guides us home. Reviews: "...indeed a journey to follow in which the writer thru poetic visioning transports from first fires built by our ancestors through survival of war and natural catastrophes. The resilience of … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: Follow: Akashic Dreaming Through Time by Sonia Iris Lozada
Mayhem 337: Memoir of a Combat Advisor in Afghanistan by Chad Rickard
Mayhem 337: Memoir of a Combat Advisor in Afghanistan by Chad Rickard Chad Rickard was a decorated, multi-tour Iraq War veteran with hundreds of combat missions under his belt. He was a seasoned infantryman with a desire to join the fight in Afghanistan against Taliban and Al Qaeda forces bent on keeping American influence out of the region. In 2008 the opportunity arose to deploy as an infantry advisor to the Afghan Army and he seized the chance. After months of intensive training he … [Read more...] about Mayhem 337: Memoir of a Combat Advisor in Afghanistan by Chad Rickard
Love in the Time of Trump by Mike Millard
A startling memoir that conjures the transcendent oneness of humanity and poses our most urgent question: Why are we allowing Donald Trump to become the ‘extinction president’? 'Love in the Time of Trump' recalls the psychedelic '60s and the progressive human values born during that transformative period. It also sounds an alarm amid the repressive politics of our present day, when an emerging, corporate-driven fascism threatens to dismantle our democracy and yoke the lives of working people to … [Read more...] about Love in the Time of Trump by Mike Millard
Eyes of an Artist by Rick Novak
Become a better artist by learning to see like one. Artists have a unique view of life that motivates their creativity. Gaining their perspective will help build imagination, innovativeness and improve every part of our lives. In this book you will gain: An appreciation for the world as it really is. An understanding of the emotional pitfalls that impede creativity. Study of the basics of drawing and painting. Ability to tap into latent creativity. History of art, color, and … [Read more...] about Eyes of an Artist by Rick Novak
Interview with Author – Mike Millard
About Mike Millard: Mike Millard, a veteran journalist with roots in the Pacific Northwest who has written and edited for newspapers, magazines, wire agencies and websites, worked in Asia for more than two decades and has traveled widely in Europe as well. After a tour in the Navy during the Vietnam War era, he lived in San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, went to rock'n'roll shows and attended City College before obtaining a degree from the University of Oregon and … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Mike Millard
Mayhem 337: Memoir of a Combat Advisor in Afghanistan by Chad Rickard
In Mayhem 337, author Chad Rickard powerfully recounts his experiences as an embedded Combat Advisor to the Afghan Army. A career infantryman, Rickard guides you through battles from the streets of Khost City to the mountains of Eastern Afghanistan. From hostage standoffs to intense mountain warfare, nothing is left to the imagination. A Reader's Favorite 5-Star award winner! Targeted Age Group:: Non-fiction, Military History What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I was inspired to … [Read more...] about Mayhem 337: Memoir of a Combat Advisor in Afghanistan by Chad Rickard
Interview with Author – Chad Rickard
About Chad Rickard: Chad Rickard was born and raised in Central Pennsylvania. At the onset of the first Gulf War he opted to follow a family history of veterans from the Revolutionary War, Civil War, both World Wars and Vietnam. He spent the majority of his adult life in service to his Nation with the United States Army, serving in combat around the globe as an infantryman. Chad is currently retired and living in Central California with his family. What inspires you to write? The ability to … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Chad Rickard
Interview with Author – Melina Druga
About Melina Druga: I’m an author, freelance journalist, and history enthusiast. I have writing professionally for nearly 20 years, having begun my career at the turn-of-the-century as a newspaper reporter and copy editor, but I began writing fiction when I was a child. I blog on my website about history, the writing process, author interviews, and historical fiction book excerpts and reviews. I am particularly interested in the period 1890-1920 and how WW1 changed the lives of ordinary … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Melina Druga
Interview with Author – L. Salt
About L. Salt: My pen name is L. Salt and I am an emerging, multi-genre writer from the UK. I studied History of World Culture and did Master’s Degree in Art Expertise at the St. Petersburg University of Culture and Arts. I was born in Belarus and have lived for many years in Ukraine and Russia, then finally settled down in the North of England, where I currently live with my husband. My interest in writing dates back to my teenage years. Apart from creative writing, I have a passion for … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – L. Salt
