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Browse all authors List your book | A Gift from My FatherMichael L. Banner Big men, small men, smart men, strong men, brave men, kind men, rich men, poor men: they can all be different. They can all be real men, and it seems like they all were not all that long ago. The men of the greatest generation knew what fortitude meant. They knew what it took to win a war, to... |
 | #hashtaggedKimberly Hix Trant Following on the heels of his first book, From Boys 2 Men, the author takes us on another magical mystery tour beginning with a terrorist attack on a foreign Embassy in London, to a HALO skydiving course in Florida, and then a journey around the world. We jump with the elite British SAS and... |
 | The Sacred YearMichael Yankoski Frustrated and disillusioned with his life as a Christian motivational speaker, Michael Yankoski was determined to stop merely talking about living a life of faith and start experiencing it. The result was a year dedicated to engaging in spiritual practices, both ancient and modern... |
 | Beyond a Mother's Worst NightmareKaren Chaston Losing a loved one is never easy. When it is your child, it’s all the more difficult. Parents are not supposed to outlive their children, so most are unprepared when it happens. A little part of you dies, along with your child. You’ll never really "get over" their passing, but you... |
 | The Riddle of PragueLaura DeBruce When Hana Silna travels to Prague to reclaim her family's ancestral home, she finds herself on an unexpected adventure in a city brimming with ancient secrets. She discovers a riddle by the infamous alchemist Edward Kelley that claims to lead to a long-last flask. The contents of that flask could... |
 | Deadly LiesChris Patchell As a teenager, Jill Shannon fell victim to her stepfather's cruel abuse. Now, as an adult, Jill's made it—she has a successful career and a solid, if not static, marriage to Detective Alex Shannon. Together they live out what seems to be a perfect life in Seattle. The vow she made as a teenager to... |
 | To Tuscany with LoveGail Mencini Bella Rossini, a vivacious college junior, lands in jail overnight with acquaintances whom she mistakes for friends. Shipped off to Tuscany by her mother, Bella is suddenly thrust into living with seven strangers during one life-altering summer. Meet Hope, the sturdy and practical girl... |
 | How to Knock a Bravebird from Her PerchD. Bryant Simmons In the wake of her father’s sudden death Pecan marries the up-and-coming boxing sensation Ricky Morrow. When she begins to doubt that desperate decision she finds herself on the receiving end of Ricky’s violent temper. Scared for her life, she... |
 | Calla LiliesKay Corbett Four young Southern sisters try to live life with courage and determination despite an alcoholic birth mother who deserted them and a maternal grandmother who left them at the Salvation Army. Two sisters remained in foster care during childhood, but all four women have... |
 | Dandelion DreamsSamantha Garman Two shattered people. One fortuitous encounter. And a love that will change them forever. Words call to me, arriving on the wind of sleep. For now, I sit alone in candlelight. I hated leaving our bed, leaving you—but my hand aches for a pen. It aches to tell our epic story. I wish I could... |
 | The Illuminated ForestEdwin Fontanez 12-year-old Mateo returns to his grandparents' island to deal with a family tragedy. From the moment he arrives, a series of terrifying events turn his world upside down. A stray cat with a mohawk, a ruthless town bully, and a lost ghost... |
 | The Keepers of MerciaJames I. Marino While Binette awaits her father in the large trade village of Riversplit, she encounters an elder who confirms scant rumors being spread by merchants that a religious legion in the far west, known as the Jebedah, have been pressing villages into its ranks through sadistic means. Stirred by the... |
 | Bobby's SongRichard Ascher Richard Ascher has written comic-tragic short stories full of dark humor from tales and gossip that were told to him over time. The subjects are New Yorkers of a 'certain age' who grew up after World War II in a New York that no longer exists. They hold on to their old ways, prejudices, and... |
 | SpireseekerE.D.E. Bell Spireseeker is an epic fantasy tale by debut novelist E.D.E. Bell in which the heroine, Beryl, is forced from the only home she's ever known and must discover her true identity in order to confront one of her own kind, before the evil Aegra is able to enslave all of Fayen’s creatures. Please join us in... |
 | Solsbury HillSusan M. Wyler The windswept moors of England, a grand rustic estate, and a love story of one woman caught between two men who love her powerfully—all inspired by Emily Bronte’s beloved classic, Wuthering Heights. Solsbury Hill brings the legend of Catherine and Heathcliff, and that of their mysterious... |
 | Royal EntertainmentMarni Fechter When bleeding heart Melody Frank blows the whistle on her boss, she gets fired from her social services job, and no one else in the field will touch her. Enter the fabulous Charles Ribbon, premier party producer for New York’s rich and famous. Charles’s assistant is out of commission, and he... |
