Surviving the Fatherland by Annette Oppenlander ***Winner 2017 National Indie Excellence Award***Indie B.R.A.G. Award Honoree***Winner Chill with a Book Readers' Award***Finalist 2017 Kindle Book Awards***Winner Readers' Favorite Book Award***An IWIC Hall of Fame Novel*** Spanning thirteen years from 1940 to 1953 and set against the epic panorama of WWII, author Annette Oppenlander's SURVIVING THE FATHERLAND is a sweeping saga of family, love, and betrayal that illuminates an intimate part … [Read more...] about Surviving the Fatherland by Annette Oppenlander
Bargain Book: Crash Dive: a novel of the Pacific War by Craig DiLouie
The first book in the popular Crash Dive series! 1942. Lieutenant Charlie Harrison reports for duty aboard the S-55, a worn-out WWI-era submarine. While the Battle of Guadalcanal rages on land, air, and sea, the captain plans a daring attack against Rabaul, the heart of Japanese power in the South Pacific. There, the hunter will become the hunted. "Adventure fiction in the grand tradition of the Hornblower series ... Crash Dive blew me away." - John Dixon, award winning author of Phoenix … [Read more...] about Bargain Book: Crash Dive: a novel of the Pacific War by Craig DiLouie
Interview with Author – Barbara Hawkins
About Barbara Hawkins: Barbara Hawkins is an out-back traveler, visiting six continents before adventure travel had a name. Her first book, Behind the Forgotten Front, is a WWI historical Fiction novel based in part on her father's WWII diary. She traveled to India and Burma for fun and fact check her book. She is currently writing a young adult science fiction series, The Reincarnation Trilogy. The first book takes place in Mexico and Turkey. Visit her at … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Barbara Hawkins
Interview with Author – Steven Burgauer
About Steven Burgauer: Avid hiker, Eagle Scout, and founder of a mutual fund, Steven Burgauer resides in Florida. A graduate of Illinois State University and the New York Institute of Finance, Steve writes science fiction and historic fiction. A member of the Society of Midland Authors, Steven is included in The Dictionary of Midwestern Literature, Volume 2: Dimensions of the Midwestern Literary Imagination and the ALA’s Librarian’s Guide to Cyborgs, Aliens, and Sorcerers by Derek M. … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Steven Burgauer
Atomic Medium by G G Collins
"We're three women from two different centuries, trying to save the world from oblivion. I don't know about you, but that's way above my pay grade." A time warp has opened in a popular Santa Fe retail store. The building housing the shop was the main office of The Manhattan Project during WWII in the 1940s. Only one person has witnessed the departure of two dangerous men through the dark doorway to the past--reporter Rachel Blackstone, the reluctant psychic. Although she is certain they are … [Read more...] about Atomic Medium by G G Collins
Interview with Author – Felice Cohen
About Felice Cohen: Felice Cohen, the grandchild of two Holocaust survivors, is the author of the award-winning book “What Papa Told Me,” a memoir about her grandfather’s life before, during and after the war. The book has been endorsed by Elie Wiesel and Yad Vashem, translated into Polish, won three honorable mention book awards, and has sold 30,000 copies around the world. Aside from having spoken to thousands about her grandfather, she is featured in two documentaries focusing on … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Felice Cohen
Amanda in the Summer by Brenda Whiteside
Three generations of women…and the secret that strengthens their love. A line of women, all named Amanda, stretches back for generations. Each with her hopes, her joys, her pain—each pouring out her heart in correspondence with a dear family friend who shares their lives, understands their loves, and joins in their sorrows. But within the correspondence lies a secret. And as the youngest of the Amandas retraces the journey through the years—beginning in post-war America and following … [Read more...] about Amanda in the Summer by Brenda Whiteside
Post-War Dreams by Brenda Whiteside
World War II has ended and the soldiers are coming home. After years of following her crop worker father, motherless Claire Flanagan is also coming home. If she can keep her father in one place long enough, she plans to follow her dreams to Hollywood. Until she meets Benjamin. Benjamin Russell has been working since he was fifteen to support his mother and siblings. What he most wants in life is to own a construction business and take care of the family his father abandoned. The last thing he … [Read more...] about Post-War Dreams by Brenda Whiteside
Interview with Author – Brenda Whiteside
About Brenda Whiteside: Brenda spends most of her time writing stories of discovery and love entangled with suspense or history. The rest of her time is spent tending vegetables on the small family farm she shares with her husband, son, daughter-in-law and granddaughter. Together, they’ve embraced an age-old lifestyle that has been mostly lost in the United States - multiple generations living under one roof, who share the workload, follow their individual dreams and reap the benefits of … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Brenda Whiteside
Interview with Author – Eris Field Perese (w/a Eris Field)
About Eris Field Perese (w/a Eris Field): Eris Field was born in Jericho, Vermont, a small village in the Green Mountains where, when snowed in, she read what was available in her grandfather’s home—Zane Grey’s exciting westerns and the tortured love stories of Gene Stratton Porter. Later, when she moved to a small town in Vermont, she discovered the magic world of books that the library offered. At 17, she left Vermont, moving to Albany, NY to attend Union University School of Nursing. … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Eris Field Perese (w/a Eris Field)
Interview with Author – Barbara Hawkins
About Barbara Hawkins: How to tell you about myself without sounding like I’m interviewing for a job? Well, I have an active mind that doesn’t stop when I go to sleep. I’ve been known to sleepwalk out of a hotel room onto the street in my PJs. I was at a party several months ago when someone I hadn’t seen in twenty years remembered me as the woman who had just returned from the jungle with a Botfly larvae in her skull. I’ve been to six continents and dragged my daughter to five of them; … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Barbara Hawkins
Press On Regardless by Brent Baxter
It is May 1940. Most of the Royal Air Force squadrons deployed to France wait impatiently for the impending German invasion. Part of a top secret experimental unit, Flight Lieutenant Roger Attwater flies mission after mission in a modified Spitfire, deep into enemy territory. If he is successful, he can change the course of the coming battle, and maybe save his oldest friend in the process. But the RAF are about to face their greatest ever challenge, and the Germans are not Attwater’s … [Read more...] about Press On Regardless by Brent Baxter
