Winner of the Best Native American Fiction Award 2011, Cedar Woman is a powerful book filled with courage, romance and the beliefs, ceremonies and language of the Lakota Sioux. Travel with her to Columbus, Ohio as she rebuilds her life, and the lives of her family. Join her in the sweat lodge as she follows Zitka Mine to the fifth step of the edge of the world to find her father's soul. Join her at powwow where she meets her half side. Consultant Julie Spotted Eagle Horse, descendant of … [Read more...] about Cedar Woman by Debra Shiveley Welch
Favorite Daughter, Part One by Paula Margulies
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
Interview with Author – C Michael Lorion @CMichaelLorion
Author Bio: I was born and raised in Gardner, Massachusetts (the small central Massachusetts city upon which his fictional Old Wachusett city is based), and moved to the neighboring town of East Templeton fourteen years ago where I now live with my lovely wife and six of my seven wonderful children (ages 3 to 23 years old). My wife and I homeschool our children and enjoy most every minute of it! I've held various jobs, including librarian, automotive parts clerk, teacher, and newspaper delivery … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – C Michael Lorion @CMichaelLorion
Shadow of Time by Jen Minkman
All Hannah needs is a nice and quiet vacation after her first year of teaching French at a high school. She joins her brother Ben for the summer in their mom’s log cabin in Arizona. There, she meets Josh again, Ben’s childhood friend from the Navajo reservation. The little boy from the rez has grown up fast, and Hannah can’t help but feeling more for him than just friendship. But fate apparently has something else in store for her. And it’s not peace and quiet. Night after night, Hannah … [Read more...] about Shadow of Time by Jen Minkman
