About Amy Shojai: Amy Shojai, CABC has been reinventing herself for years. She’s a certified animal behavior consultant, and the award-winning author of 30 best selling pet books that cover furry babies to old-fogies, first aid to natural healing, and behavior/training to Chicken Soup-icity. Amy also writes the September Day pet-centric thriller series. Amy has been featured as an expert in hundreds of print venues including The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Reader’s Digest, and … [Read more...]
Interview with Author – Lauren Kramer-Theuerkauf
About Lauren Kramer-Theuerkauf: I began writing at an early age. While in grade school, I was the recipient of two Young Author Awards (1994, 1997). In high school, I became the only freshman member of the yearbook staff where I took my own photographs and wrote stories about the happenings at Freeburg High. I went on to receive her Bachelor of Science degree in Mass Communications-Print Journalism from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. While there, I earned the Outstanding Student … [Read more...]
Something To Dream On by Diane Rinella
If a painting in the home of your perfect man reflects your dreams of doom, do you run, or do you dare to embrace love? While Lizetta lives a life of compassion, childhood bullying over a few extra pounds have caused this sparky woman to lose sight of the beauty of her soul. Jensen’s recent past is filled with substance abuse, shady morals, and loose women. A brutal wake up call forced him to find his way back to the gentle soul he once was; however, there are some whose futures depend on … [Read more...]
Bargain Book for 02/08/2016: Geared for the Grave by Duffy Brown
Where biking takes a deadly turn Shakedowns cover-ups and big fat lies keep bodies hidden on Mackinac Island and bike-riding tourist oblivious to it all. To boost her chances for a promotion, Evie Bloomfield helps her boss’ dad with his bicycle shop on Mackinac Island. The good idea turns bad when dad winds up prime suspect in a murder. To save her job Evie takes over the failing shop though she’s never ridden a bike, finding a killer though she can’t find her keys in her purse and … [Read more...]
Valentine Pets and Kisses by Aubrey Wynne
Candy and canines. Flowers and felines. Celebrate this Valentine's Day with your sweethearts of the human and fuzzy varieties! Targeted Age Group:: 35-65 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? What is better than sweet love stories with lovable pets? Readers love HEA and they love their pets. Combining both provides romance and adorable secondary characters to help celebrate Valentine's Day. … [Read more...]
Interview with Author – Kelly Meister-Yetter
About Kelly Meister-Yetter: I'm a huge animal lover, and my passion is writing, so putting the two together seemed like a good fit! I've written two animal-themed memoirs, Crazy Critter Lady, and No Better Medicine. I'm in the process of writing Book 3, which follows my further adventures with various species of critters. When I'm not writing, I enjoy reading (Bob Tarte and Bill Bryson are my favorite authors), training my horse (who thinks he knows more than I do!), and trying to convince my … [Read more...]
FEATURED BOOK: Dogs Want to Have Fun by Emilie Bilokur
Genre: adult coloring book Targeted Age Group: adults Steam/Violence Level: (Ranked from 1 to 5, as noted by the author): 1 - Clean read/not a lot of violence An adult coloring book featuring dogs - the perfect gift for dog lovers! Groovy dogs. Movie dogs. Beach dogs. Party dogs. Here are 32 pages of fun-loving dogs, just begging to be colored. These dogs are always up to something, and have oodles of fun wherever they go. Dogs with personality, dogs with attitude, dogs with snacks. Enjoy … [Read more...]
Buyer’s Guide: Happy Homicides: Thirteen Cozy Holiday Mysteries by multiple
Targeted Age Group: 18+ Category: Mystery/Suspense eBook price range: $0.99 About Buyer's Guide: Happy Homicides: Thirteen Cozy Holiday Mysteries: A huge collection of heartwarming, brain-puzzling, and character-driven traditional mysteries that’ll keep you entertained for hours. (At 213,000 words, this is 627 pages of reading material!) Plus, you can email to get a FREE Bonus File with recipes and holiday craft ideas. Celebrate the holidays with stories by these thirteen bestselling and … [Read more...]
Interview with Author – Emilie Bilokur
About Emilie Bilokur: I’m a dog (and cat) lover, and I’ve been writing since childhood. I used to have unfinished stories on piles of paper, now I have unfinished stories in my computer, where I sometimes can’t find them. I’m not a daredevil pilot, or a world-class adventurer, or an exotic spy, but I daydream all the time. My favorite audience is children. And I have a passion for coloring. Even before I went to art school, I bought and hid away coloring books. I colored in them in secret. … [Read more...]
Christmas Pets and Kisses
SIXTEEN ALL-NEW, NEVER-BEFORE-PUBLISHED SWEET (PG-rated) CHRISTMAS ROMANCES Ring in the Christmas cheer with sixteen all-new sweet and heart-warming romances from New York Times, USA Today bestselling, and award-winning authors. Don’t miss out on this romantic collection of Christmas tails…uh, tales as adorable pets with fins, paws, feathers, and hooves bring holiday magic with the gift of true love Golden Christmas - Helen Scott Taylor Every Christmas Vicky hides so she doesn’t have to … [Read more...]
FEATURED BOOK: Happy Homicides: Thirteen Cozy Holiday Mysteries
Genre: cozy mystery Targeted Age Group: adults Steam/Violence Level: (Ranked from 1 to 5, as noted by the author): 2 - More details, mostly behind closed doors, some violence A huge collection of heartwarming, brain-puzzling, and character-driven traditional mysteries that'll keep you entertained for hours. (At 213,000 words, this is 627 pages of reading material!) Plus, you can email to get a FREE Bonus File with recipes and holiday craft ideas. Celebrate the holidays with stories by these … [Read more...]
Interview with Author – Vanessa Morgan
About Vanessa Morgan: Vanessa Morgan is an author, screenwriter, and blogger. Two of her works, The Strangers Outside and A Good Man, have been turned into films. Her short film script Next to Her is currently in pre-production. When she's not working on her latest book, you can find her reading, watching horror movies, digging through flea markets, or photographing felines for her blog Traveling Cats. She lives in Belgium. What inspires you to write? Having seen As I Lay Dying on stage in … [Read more...]
