About Derek Birks: Derek was born in Hampshire in England but spent his teenage years in Auckland, New Zealand, where he still has strong family ties. For many years he taught history in a secondary school but took early retirement to concentrate on writing. Apart from his writing, he spends his time travelling, walking and taking part in archaeological digs. Derek is interested in a wide range of historical themes, but his particular favourite is the late medieval period. He writes … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Derek Birks
Dying for Justice by Pauline Isaksen
She wanted the truth - They wanted her dead Do you love a mind-bending murder mystery? DYING FOR JUSTICE will drive you crazy as you try to work out whodunit. When London lawyer, Julia Ainsworth, is called to defend a sixteen-year-old boy on a murder charge, she is driven to risk everything to discover the truth. But when she becomes the next target, she realizes that the truth could mean justice or death. In a desperate game of cat and mouse, Julia must uncover the political power-base … [Read more...] about Dying for Justice by Pauline Isaksen
Interview with Author – Pauline Isaksen
About Pauline Isaksen: Pauline Isaksen grew up in England but moved to Norway in 1999, where she currently resides. She and her husband, Morten, have four children and seven grandchildren. She enjoys time with her family, tennis, cycling, reading, writing, and photography. This is her first book and she is excited about it. What inspires you to write? I love to discover what is in my mind. I am amazed at the ideas that come to me, and love to find out what is happening to the people in my … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Pauline Isaksen
Interview with Author – Joseph Daniels
About Joseph Daniels: I was born in Portsmouth, England, where I was also raised. My background is mainly in theatre and film, where I originally pursued careers in acting, directing, producing, editing and screen writing. Most of this work was writing screenplays for independent companies, some of which were made into low budget films and others, which remained on the page. In the latter years, I realised that of all these different jobs, writing was the one I enjoyed the most and often found … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Joseph Daniels
A Time for Vengeance by Nathaniel Wyckoff
Simon Mendez has an anger problem, and he’s about to unleash his fury on the Spanish Inquisition. The Mendez family is on top of the world. An upper-class family in 17th century Spain, they live a secret life – outwardly Catholic by all accounts, but desperately worried that, someday, someone will discover the Jewish traditions that they practice behind closed doors. Everything comes crashing down when the Inquisition arrests Simon's father. Incensed, Simon must retaliate with everything he’s … [Read more...] about A Time for Vengeance by Nathaniel Wyckoff
The Separation by Thomas Duffy
In the distant future, there is a separation of the sexes at birth for the good of society. Financial needs, above all else, have led to such drastic measures. The Separation is the story of the life of a male named Finn. The book traces his life at birth and continues past his "education" as well as beyond the time when he ultimately learns of the opposite sex. What will result from the revelation of a female society? Finn may wish he never found out. This is a story of the consequences of … [Read more...] about The Separation by Thomas Duffy
The Moving Blade by Michael Pronko
When the top American diplomat in Tokyo, Bernard Mattson, is killed, he leaves more than a lifetime of successful Japan-American negotiations. He leaves a missing manuscript, a lost keynote speech and a tangled web of relations. When his alluring daughter, Jamie, returns from America wanting answers, Detective Hiroshi Shimizu is dragged from the safe confines of his office into the street-level realities of Pacific Rim politics. Hiroshi searches for the killer from Tokyo’s back alley bars to … [Read more...] about The Moving Blade by Michael Pronko
Interview with Author – Judy Haar
About Judy Haar: Judy has been a mentor to hundreds of businesses. She has advised small business owners on website design, marketing, branding, social media and book/eBook production. She writes fiction, non-fiction, articles and how-to for small business owners to improve their companies. She is a Nuclear Chemist, Freelance Writer, and Speaker. What inspires you to write? I enjoy writing. The art of creation inspires me to write in three different genres. I have learned that helping … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Judy Haar
Interview with Author – Warren Brown
About Warren Brown: Warren Brown is an Author who has written in several genres from fiction to non-fiction. Warren is a certified Life Coach and Hypnotherapist. Warren is also interested in social media management, blogging, affiliate marketing, movies, reading fiction, non-fiction and superhero comics. Warren completed his Advertising and Copywriting training through American Writers and Artists Inc. (AWAI). What inspires you to write? The events taking place in our world today and life … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Warren Brown
Interview with Author – Nikki Stern
About Nikki Stern: Nikki is the author of two works of non-fiction: HOPE IN SMALL DOSES, a 2015 Eric Hoffer finalist for books that provoke, inspire and redirect thought, and BECAUSE I SAY SO: MORAL AUTHORITY'S DANGEROUS APPEAL, as well as dozens of short stories. She is co-author on the Cafe Noir interactive murder mystery series, published by Samuel French. Nikki's suspense novel, THE FORMER ASSASSIN has garnered strong reviews, including a top rating from Indie Reader. She's … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Nikki Stern
Unforeseen Enemy by Carl Strom
The stakes are always high for Jack Shaw, a sniper and intelligence operative for the Global Intelligence Agency. But now, following the death of his partner during a botched GIA mission, the stakes have never been more personal. Jack missed his target the first time. Was the mistake purely human, or is he losing his grip? Now he’ll get the chance to find out. Paired with the far younger operative Yi Ling, Jack embarks on a deadly follow-up mission to track down the Romanian criminal that … [Read more...] about Unforeseen Enemy by Carl Strom
PRESUMED DEAD by Christina Kaye
Reggie Foster has done an amazing job of blending into the small town of Irvine, Kentucky. For five years, she has laid down roots, started a new career, and even made a few friends. Even more impressive? She’s hiding in plain sight and no one even remotely suspects she’s not who she says she is. When a six-year-old girl goes missing and she begins having visions that might help find her, Reggie has no choice but to take the risk of telling the police only one of her many secrets…that she’s a … [Read more...] about PRESUMED DEAD by Christina Kaye