Genre: Thriller, near-future Luis Ojeda owes his life to the Pacifico Norte cartel. Literally. Now it’s time to pay. Luis led escaping American Muslims out of the U.S. during the ten years following a 2019 terrorist attack on Chicago. He retired after nearly being killed by a border guard. But now in 2032, the Nortes give Luis a choice: pay back the fortune they spent saving his life, or take on a special job. The job: Nora Khaled – FBI agent, wife, mother of two, and Muslim. She … [Read more...]
Interview with Author – Anna Celeste Burke @aburke59
Author Bio: Life is an extravaganza! Figuring out how to hang tough and make the most of the wild ride is the challenge. On my way to Oahu to join the rock musician and high school drop-out I had married in Tijuana, I was nabbed as a runaway. Eventually the police let me go, but the rock band broke up. Our next stop: Disney World, where we trained to be chefs. More education landed us in academia at The Ohio State University. For decades I researched, wrote, and spoke about a number of … [Read more...]
Back to Santa Fe by W.T. Durand
Irish-Mexican-American Sullivan Ortega returns to his empty childhood home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, to pay his respects to the last of his family, his sister Maggie, killed in a single-car crash. He’s driven to try to put his life back together, but he’s saddled with a terrible temper. He has few prospects or real friends, a taste for too much beer and not just a few run-ins with the local police. Most of the time, he just doesn’t feel comfortable in his own skin. While bringing his pain and … [Read more...]
Mystery at Pima Point by J B Clemmens @jeanie_claire
This book is bargain priced from 04/07/2014 until 12/31/2014 A week before the wedding, the bride-to-be disappears from a cave above the fabulous Pima Point Resort. Her fiance and his uncle, Lieutenant Eli James, search and find a murdered bridesmaid instead. While resort musicians and gangsters are up to no good, James races to find the bride and solve the murder. Targeted Age Group: 18+ Book Price: $2.99 Link To Buy Bargain Book … [Read more...]
FEATURED BOOK: Fifth Life of the CatWoman by Kathleen Dexter
Genre: fantasy, women's fiction, magical realism, paranormal Kat O'Malley is living the nine lives of a cat and not having an easy time of it. After four hundred years on the wrong side of prejudice, intolerance, poverty and even witch hunts, all she really wants to do with her fifth life is hide out on a mirage with a bunch of cats. Everything is fine until a man wanders into her mirage. When he hears her story, he convinces her to put her rotten experience to good use as a history … [Read more...]
Fifth Life of the CatWoman by Kathleen Dexter
Kat O'Malley is living the nine lives of a cat and not having an easy time of it. After four hundred years on the wrong side of prejudice, intolerance, poverty and even witch hunts, all she really wants to do with her fifth life is hide out on a mirage with a bunch of cats. Everything is fine until a man wanders into her mirage. When he hears her story, he convinces her to put her rotten experience to good use as a history teacher at a nearby school, where he's the headmaster. Skeptical at … [Read more...]
Book Excerpt: The Spirit Keepers by J. S. Winn
About your Book: Can you escape the wrath of the Spirits? One of Sandy Jacobs’ ten-year-old students and his family are accused of Witchcraft. Blamed for the mysterious deaths of two San Anselmo Pueblo children, they’re terrorized by “Boogeymen” Kachina, fierce-looking impersonators of the spirits. Sandy rushes to their aid, but her actions inflame the perpetrators and arouse the opposition of Native born faculty member, Ben Rush. Sandy and Ben clash over the issue while struggling against … [Read more...]
A Guide to Southern Arizona’s Historic Farms and Ranches: Rustic Southwest Retreats by Lili DeBarbieri
Experience southwestern heritage, culture and cuisine while learning to rope and herd cattle, trail ride through the wilderness or make prickly pear syrup. With roots dating back to the mid-1800s, Southern Arizona's historic guest ranches and farm stays include Spain's first mission in the continental United States, a former World War II prison camp, a boys' boarding school and a Butterfield Stagecoach stop. Intimately connected to Arizona's land and legacy, these unparalleled retreats have … [Read more...]
Buddha Beach: Sedona, Arizona (The Southwest Gallery Series)
Buddha Beach: Sedona, Arizona (The Southwest Gallery Series) (Deborah Carney, Liz Fogg, Alec Ababon) As I (Deborah Carney) was photographing the tiny (and not so tiny) rock structures I knew they had to be paired with quotes and sayings from Buddha. I hope you will enjoy this journey through Buddha Beach paired with some insightful quotations. The photographs in this book are taken by myself, my daughter Liz, and her son Alec. I was going to identify who took what, but I don’t want to detract … [Read more...]
