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Chalfont St. Giles author of "Secrets at Moon Lake and Other Short Stories"

Another fascinating selection of short stories by St. Giles! Humanity at its best and at its worst - love, jealousy, greed and lust, just some of the raw human emotions that fill the pages of St. Giles’ latest collection of short stories. 

Summer Cole author of "A Blood-Soaked Throne"

After a horrific death, Alayah awakens in the darkness of the Underworld, where she comes face-to-face with Bastian, its terrible king. He offers her an impossible choice: to become his or live forever in the dungeons below his castle, always awaiting his next violent display of abuse.

Damien, Bastian’s son, is the only other person in the castle who can relate to Alayah’s traumatizing dilemma. In the darkness of Bastian’s shadow, they form a light, and something akin to love begins to bloom.

When Bastian’s ever-increasing awareness of their bond grows, so does his jealousy, and now Alayah’s choice is more devastating than she could have ever imagined: be Bastian’s mate or watch Damien die.

This is the sixth book in the series of the Bully Patrol. The series was designed to help people, young and old, who have experienced some sort of bullying in their lives or who are still going through it. Don’t give up hope! There is so much help out there. You don’t have to face it alone. Reach out to someone. You will be surprised how you can change things. And to those who are lucky enough not to have experienced this, remember to always be kind because you don’t know what someone else is going through.

Jean Smith author of "The Journey of Life"

Growing up in the 1920s and 1930s, Pete, Howard and Ann Bradbury do what they can to please a father who is unrelenting in seeking to have them submit to his strict demands on them. No matter how harsh their father is, their mother does what she can to provide a good home for them. In spite of their father’s callousness, they often share their individual expectations in life. As they mature, they yearn for independence while maintaining the closeness to friends and family.

Dennis D'Inzeo author of "Shorts by Grampy"

Dennis D'Inzeo has led a varied though occasionally unorthodox existence, nonetheless grateful for unexpected twists of fate that wrought a succession of novel choices.

Shorts by Grampy is his story. From his first job at a car wash to his time in the Coast Guard, Navy, US Customs, and more, Dennis’s careers have been varied and taken him all over the United States and abroad.

Inspired by his granddaughter Gianna, he now compiles his most memorable stories into one memoir for preservation for future generations.

Clayton Elgin Strickland author of "Of Grand Design"

This book isn’t just a collection of poems, it is a structured tapestry, where each piece flows into the next, creating a grand narrative. Hidden messages lie within the words, encouraging readers to engage not just emotionally, but intellectually. Themes of time travel, cosmic forces, cryptid mysteries, and the untamed wilds of the mind make this more than poetry, it is a journey into the unknown. It is a book that can be read multiple times, each time offering a new perspective. In a world that moves too fast, where people often lose sight of the bigger picture, Of Grand Design encourages reflection. Of Grand Design taps into fundamental questions about existence, questions that have intrigued humanity for centuries. As people search for meaning in chaotic times, this book offers a reminder that there is something vast, something magnificent, beyond what we see. It is a call to adventure, not just in the physical world, but within the mind and soul.

Emilia Parrish author of "Veterans Day"

Sarah Cole, Teacher: “Emilia Parrish has written a must-have book for educators to teach children about Veteran’s Day! The kid-friendly language and beautiful illustrations will help children learn more about this important holiday and gain a deeper appreciation and respect for our veterans.”

Josiah Roose, OIF/OEF Veteran: “Emilia Parrish has written an informative book, that provides a window into veterans across the world. It’s a good start at educating children about veterans.”

Samantha Strickler author of "Mask"

Dr. Marcus Masker, at one time one of the world’s most well-respected scientists who studied the criminal mind and the fear that they can place on their victims, had been very helpful in finding twenty serial killers and thirty-three murderers in less than a year. Unfortunately, no one expected him to turn out to be one of the worst murderers in all of California. 

Now going by the name “Mask” due to a terrible accident that scarred and mutilated his face, forcing him to now wear a mask that hides his, he wreaks terror in a small town, and leaves a bloody trail behind him. Detectives Luna Hares and Richard Green are on the case of Mask after arriving on the scene of the murder of a Mr. Ryan Corvine. With the help of Dr. Masker’s wife, Olivia, Luna and Richard just may hunt down and catch the elusive killer.

Lufafa author of "What Concerns Man?"

What started out as twelve poems, titled with concerns that Lufafa believed were of interest to the exploration of man, went on to become an exploratory work guided by the twelve subjects.

Weaving through history and present time, the soul; identifiable through feeling, is used to thread the tapestry that concerns man in a literary adventure. What Concerns Man? Crosses cultures, arts, worlds, and is all done using language. No form of adventure is possible without it. 

A to Z For Teens Aspiring to Live a Christian Life is a book of carefully selected key words starting with the alphabet letter A and ending with the letter Z that inform and encourage teenagers about  how to live a Christian life. The teenage years are often a difficult stage of life for many youth who experience physical changes, peer pressure, academic challenges and some uncertainty about their future. Eure has included photos that not only provide examples of the key words chose, but help her words come alive. She hopes that her readers are uplifted, inspired, and eager to share her work with others who might benefit from reading this book.

Jean Sanitate-Mikulski author of "Billie Bunny and Her Brother Blue"

Billie Bunny and Her Brother Blue is a short story of the simple ways that bring joy to little ones when they can’t go outside to play. The inspiration to write this book came from Jean’s time babysitting her grandchildren. Those timeless activities that require little yet create wonderful memories for years to come such as making tents with blankets, coloring, painting, or playing hide and seek. Jean introduces you to Billie Bunny and Her brother Blue and would like you to join them as they make memories on a rainy day.

Cypress: Book 1 chronicles the struggles of a multiethnic family in the Deep South in 2022. The family, led by a golden years couple who rescued their daughter in a blaze of gunfire from a refugee camp in Sierra Leone back in 1985, is now faced with a force bent on destroying everything they hold dear. The patriarch, a former soldier who served valiantly in Vietnam, has pastored a thriving church for nearly fifty years. He is inspirational in his sage leadership for an entire community of believers.

Finding themselves fighting neo-Nazis and the hatred they spew, the family must rely on the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit for guidance, strength, and bravery. Will they survive this season of trouble? Does the Holy Spirit really guide those who seek and follow his guidance?

Stephanie Andruchow author of "Will You Be My Friend?"

Kristie is so happy to meet you!

She wants you to join her on an adventure to find some animal friends.

Will you come along?

In 1949, a newly established People’s Republic of China, led by the Chinese Communist Party and Mao Zedong, created a system aimed at controlling every facet of society. Rong Zhang was educated in their schools, fed their propaganda but eventually took flight and sought her own path forward.

In her own words, Rong tells her story. As the daughter of physicians, she saw her family lauded with praise in the beginning, then bombarded with threats, looting, and traumatic public denouncements for their economic and social standing. Rong herself, as well as her siblings and millions of Chinese youths, were forced into re-education, witnessing and experiencing horrific events and enduring unimaginable hardship.

Dr. Steven Eisinger, MD, FACOG author of "Since Before Roe v. Wade: An Abortion Provider's Memoir"

Since Before Roe v. Wade was written with clarity, humor, and passion. This memoir presents an accurate picture of abortion to the public, including the medical and psychological realities for patients and providers, and fearlessly addresses the complex issues surrounding abortion. Numerous patient stories are presented to illustrate the many facets of abortion. Other aspects of pregnancy and childbirth, contraception, and gynecologic conditions and how they relate to abortion are discussed as well. These accounts explain technical issues to the public with the aid of vivid illustrations. Dr. Eisinger envisions his work becoming a useful source of information. In our current overheated national discussion about abortion, we need an accurate, compassionate, honest account of abortion–this is it!

Arlene Rose Love author of "Will Work for Prozac"

A children’s book for adults, Will Work For Prozac, speaks to those who cannot speak for themselves: the homeless, the meek, the lonely… the depressed, some on anti depressants and some who don’t have access to the pill for hope. Will Work For Prozac voices their silent screams of profound common sense in a world where no one seems to be paying attention.

James Abdulla author of "Formed Through Fire"

This powerful memoir is a testament to battling through adversity and holding onto your dreams, no matter the obstacles. From the outside, you’d never guess the depth of hardship the author has faced, but within these pages lies a journey of resilience, grit, and unwavering faith. In a world grappling with mental health struggles, discrimination, and a sense of hopelessness, this story offers a lifeline of hope.

What makes this book unique is the raw honesty and vulnerability with which the author shares his trials and triumphs. He doesn’t just recount challenges, he reveals how he overcame them. It is a message for anyone who has ever felt overlooked, underestimated, or ready to give up. Above all, readers will walk away knowing that their path is not dictated by circumstance or society, but by God.

Dr. Justin B. Clearsky author of "Stanley Kubrick's Faustian Bargain"

On July 16, 1969, at 9:32 a.m., Eastern Time, Apollo 11 lifted off from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island, Florida, an event watched by over 60 million American households. Four days later, on July 20, 1969, at 10:51 p.m. Eastern Time, Neil Armstrong descended the Lunar Module to become humankind's first man to step foot on the Moon, an event watched by an estimated worldwide audience of over 650 million people. 

Thirty (30) years later, in a seemingly unrelated event, March 07, 1999, Stanley Kubrick (age 70), an American filmmaker and photographer widely considered to be one of the greatest filmmakers of all time, died of a heart attack at his home in Childwickbury, England. Three days before his death, a man claiming to be Stanley Kubrick, granted an interview to an independent self-employed filmmaker, who, fifteen years Kubrick's death, posted segments of his interview with Kubrick on YouTube.

Bob Fulton author of "When Rooney Sold the Steelers"

When Rooney Sold the Steelers (yes, he actually did) covers key moments (and some little-known ones) in franchise history: how the Steagles, a team formed by a wartime merger of the Steelers and the Philadelphia Eagles, finished with a winning record despite dealing with two constantly bickering head coaches; how a spelling lesson inspired Terry Bradshaw to become a Super Bowl hero; how Joe Greene drained 27 16-ounce bottles of Coca-Cola during filming of an iconic television commercial; how a lopsided Steelers victory might have prevented casualties from a plane crash; and how head coach John “Blood” McNally missed a game because, incredibly, he didn’t realize the Steelers were playing that weekend.

Dr. Keith L. Marshall, PsyD, M.H.D. author of "FROM DUMPSTER TO DOCTOR"

From Dumpster to Doctor is a gripping autobiography by Dr. Keith L. Marshall, PsyD, M.H.D., chronicling his harrowing journey from trauma and addiction to redemption and success. The book paints a vivid picture of homelessness and despair, reflecting society’s perception of individuals trapped in cycles of suffering. Dr. Marshall opens up about his past, exposing painful memories of childhood abuse, addiction to crack cocaine for over two decades, abandonment, homelessness, incarceration, and near-death experiences, including being shot in the head and stabbed multiple times. His story is one of unimaginable hardship and survival. 

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