WINNER OF 13 AWARDS including BOOK OF THE YEAR! A story SIXTY YEARS IN THE MAKING! The unreal but TRUE story of the unknown casino that changed Las Vegas forever. WARNING! Contains Nudity, Prostitution, Vintage Vegas, Celebrities, and (some) Mobsters! After a horrific blaze destroyed Willie Martello’s El Rey Club in 1962, fifty years would pass before anyone knew of how that casino and one-time brothel influenced LAS VEGAS casinos, upset the mob, and inadvertently launched the career of … [Read more...] about The King of Casinos: Willie Martello and the El Rey Club by Andy Martello
Interview with Author – Andy Martello
About Andy Martello: Award-winning author, professional comedian, variety performer, and generally cool dude. Originally from the Chicago area, I now make my home in Las Vegas, Nevada where I emcee VIP events, perform for corporate clients and at speaking engagements, and I tour the U.S. and Canada as the announcer for The Price is Right LIVE, Fremantle Media's live stage version of the world's most popular TV game show. You may have seen me on NBC's Last Comic Standing, in feature films … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Andy Martello
Interview with Author – Martini Fisher
About Martini Fisher: I graduated from Macquarie University, Australia, with a degree in Ancient History. I have written a few books, all relating to world cultures, history and mythology. "Wayang: Stories of the Shadow Puppets," is based on the traditional puppet shows in the island of Java. It's a compilation of ancient stories of Javanese creation myths all the way up to the first kings. "Songs from a Mountain," is a novel, also based on East and South East Asian history. I wrote "Time Maps" … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Martini Fisher
Interview with Author – Alasdair Shaw
About Alasdair Shaw: I studied at the University of Cambridge, leaving with a BA in Natural Sciences and an MSci in Experimental and Theoretical Physics. My masters options included gravitational astrophysics, planetary geophysics, remote sensing and high resolution electron microscopy. I went on to earn a PGCE specialising in Science and Physics from the University of Bangor. A secondary teacher for over ten years I have plenty of experience communicating scientific ideas. I grew up in … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Alasdair Shaw
Interview with Author – Mike Covell
About Mike Covell: Hello, my name is Mike Covell and I am an author and researcher from Kingston upon Hull, England. I love historical mysteries, the darker the better, and as such I love writing and researching cases such as “Jack the Ripper,” true crime cases, the paranormal and anything to do with the unexplained. I love a good mystery! I have been writing and researching for 10 years but only started publishing a year ago. In that time I have released 9 kindle books, optioned the rights … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Mike Covell
Interview with Author – Michael Wormald
About Michael Wormald: When I started out writing it was out of sheer joy of reading. I write historical fictional and make no apology for making it light and humorous. The historical character, the incorrigible rogue Falstaff, is set in Asia on the eve of War in Europe was conceived as a way to explore little-known facts of about Japan’s occupation of China. I’m well-traveled, visiting Asia including Thailand and Japan many times. Starting work in the Communications, I worked in … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Michael Wormald
Phantom Traces by Claire Gem
A history professor in a tweed jacket, a cheeky Goth chick, and a pipe-smoking, book-hurling ghost. Put them all together in an antiquated library and, well… Professor Jack Wood’s silver-streaked hair definitely ages him, and he can thank Killer Dawn for that. He won’t be falling into the love trap again anytime real soon. But this new librarian has him curious, with her head-to-toe black Goth garb, piercings, and a defiant attitude to match. Definitely not his type of girl, but … [Read more...] about Phantom Traces by Claire Gem
Religion of Question a Question of Religion A Preliminary Look At Comparative Religious Studies by Lion Blyden
for your intellectual journey through spiritual and religious history. Raising several, sometimes controversial questions, and introducing little discussed, and often times, little known facts about religion. This work was originally a composition and compilation of notes, thoughts and philosophies, these are some of the religious and spiritual belief systems that I have studied throughout my life. My goal for this book was to spark questions and dialogue about what you think you don't know and … [Read more...] about Religion of Question a Question of Religion A Preliminary Look At Comparative Religious Studies by Lion Blyden
Interview with Author – Cathy Ann Rogers
About Cathy Ann Rogers: CATHY ANN ROGERS has a penchant for creating literary characters who imitate reality through their skewed sense of justice as well as their bittersweet victories. Cathy attributes the shaping of her writer’s prowess to her solitary upbringing as an only child. Armed with a library card from her neighborhood branch in Cincinnati, she spent her childhood absorbed in suspenseful scenes depicted within the fiction of Christie and Conan-Doyle. Simultaneously, she built a … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Cathy Ann Rogers
Sunshine Spirit by Barbara Willis
As Jane steps from the rubble of her West End home she meets Will; he offers fun, laughter and love. But will his kindness lead to a happily ever after or draw Jane into secrecy and danger? With the Blitz of London upon them, Will teaches Jane to live for the moment and throw aside caution. Circumstances introduce both of them to deception, desperation and murder. There are conflicts at every turn; loss and discovery, desperation and joy, foes and friends. And a promise is made to wait … [Read more...] about Sunshine Spirit by Barbara Willis
Why Were They Built? Six Man-Made Wonders of the World by Scott Hayden
People have always loved to construct monuments, no matter how big, expensive, or dangerous. The oldest monuments on the planet are the most recognizable and were made to last. Emperors, kings, and men of great vision in control of thousands of laborers not to mention startling amounts of money spent years building these impressive landmarks. In this book, readers will find out why these monuments were built and the reasons had a close relationship to the time period. In every chapter there are … [Read more...] about Why Were They Built? Six Man-Made Wonders of the World by Scott Hayden
SWAG: The Old New Born Word by Joe Roberts
SWAG: The Old New Born Word If you are alive today you must have heard of the word swag, whether you loved it or loathed it, it is important to have some facts about the word swag. All you have ever wanted to know about the word swag is available in this book for you Targeted Age Group:: any … [Read more...] about SWAG: The Old New Born Word by Joe Roberts
