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The Three Layers of a Moment, Book 3 of The Pioneer Ranch Saga

by Samar Reine

Guided by a profound quote that echoes through the Pioneer Ranch family, “There are three layers to a moment—your experience, your awareness of the experience, and your interpretation of it,” Bryce must reinterpret her past as the family chooses their true legacy. Are they the historic ranch they fought so hard to save or are they the “blood and paint” they’d become? An accomplished showjumper and veterinarian, Bryce is haunted by the loss of her brother, who’d tormented her. She strives to r... more

Railroading 978-1-304-88739-9

by Tom Boon

As a retired freight train engineer, Tom presents a unique perspective on what it's like to work in the rail industry. The book opens with Tom operating a motorcar and continues to the day he and his conductor rescued a fully loaded Amtrak train that was stuck between snow drifts in the Columbia River Gorge. Railroading puts the reader in the locomotive cab, and in the union hall, as Tom influences railroad policy during his thirty-nine year career.

Logos

by Nicholas Nikita

After witnessing the brutal death of his parents, a young caveboy is roaming through a barren, parched land with nothing but his newborn brother strapped to his chest.

Unwilling to accept his loss, the boy sets out on a dangerous path to reach the home of the gods—a mountain looming in the distance—in search of a way to reunite with his parents. But the grief-stricken journey to the mountain is also a violent exile into adulthood, and the mountain holds secrets the gods are ... more

Lose Yourself

by Vince Wetzel

It’s The Final Game of the Season… All Star Brett Austen has a chance to secure the first .400 batting average for a season in more than 80 years. But increasing pressure and his own hubris threaten the apex of his career. Meanwhile… A sideline reporter wrestles with a choice between career and her mom in crisis. A retiring usher takes in his final game before moving in with his son’s family. A lanky 15-year-old can’t understand his future stepdad while pining for a girl from scho... more

The Road to Moresco

by Mark Jamilkowski

A poignant family saga from 1900s Italy weaving a spellbinding tale of resilience..

Paradise on the Pike

by Sarah Angleton

A historical mystery set against the backdrop of the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis, Paradise on the Pike is the story of German immigrant Max who works as a zookeeper at Hagenbeck's animal concession on the Pike at the fairgrounds where animals roam free, people are on exhibit, and the investigation of a grisly murder threatens the future of the concession, the fair, and the woman he loves.

A UNITARY THEORY OF NUCLEAR, ELECTROMAGNETIC AND GRAVITATIONAL FIELDS

by Baltateanu Traian

This book contains a theory that explains the physical meaning of: relativity, gravity, mass, inertia, the notion of antiparticle and antimatter, gravitational waves, the fine structure constant, the formation and stability of atomic nuclei. The theory provides researchers with the tools to create the structural model for all the nuclei of atoms and their isotopes, to calculate the resonance energy and frequency of nuclear couplings and nuclear reaction potentials. The dipolar properties of nu... more

Adam & Yves

by Edward B Cone

ADAM AND YVES meet by chance over an abandoned piano in Greenwich Village and fall in love just before same-sex marriage becomes legal. Yves is a down-to-earth Canadian musician, while Adam is a Park Avenue–bred architect, and his family offers endless opinions on their budding relationship. Throw in one gorgeous Greek goddess and free-spirited Pietro aka Treachery, who poses nude, plays piano, and has complicated relationships with several of the characters, and you have a veritable comedy of m... more

Long Journey Home

by Michael R. Lane

From “Case 121” and “Silver Anniversary” to “Coma,” “The Last Serious Man,” and “Fogbound,” Long Journey Home takes the reader on distinctive, eclectic, winding journeys through the astonishing complexities of devotion, relationships, longing, lust, and love with a dash of detective mysteries tossed in for additional spice.

In Freedom's Shadow

by Robert Hilliard

John Scobell risked everything to escape slavery at the outset of the Civil War. He thought he'd made his way to freedom – until the moment he was recruited and sent back to the Confederacy as an undercover Union spy. Can Scobell avoid capture and certain death at the hands of brutal Rebel spy hunters? Will he find the one object that can break the Confederate codes and earn his emancipation? Or will he remain forever in freedom's shadow? 'In Freedom's Shadow' is based on the heroic true s... more

The Days Before Tomorrow

by Mark Hass

In this coming-of-age novel set in the heart of Eastern Europe during the years between the World Wars, a random act of violence by local anti-Semitic thugs casts Wolchi, a trusting and superstitious teenage boy, and Leja, his bookish but independent older sister, on a life-changing journey through a world gone mad. The story unfolds over 15 years in the small towns of Western Ukraine, the urban sophistication of 1930s Krakow, and a wartime Soviet Union. A flawed, but loving Jewish family strug... more

The Young Samaritan

by J. Schuyler Sprowles

Joshua, a Samaritan boy in the time of Christ is forced to flee home. It is a perilous journey where hardship and mystery abound. One night he is suddenly awakened by a gathering of sojourners led by a man they call rabbi. Many say he is the Messiah. Little does Joshua understand that he will soon embark on a transformational journey that will lead him to the cross and beyond.

THE ALEPH BET CONSPIRACY

by Norman Shabel

Twenty years after the Holocaust and the Nazi reign of terror, a remnant of the Third Reich has appeared, this time on U.S. soil. Thor, a neo-fascist organization born out of the Nazi defeat in Europe, is ready to take over the United States. Rabbi Ben Zvi Kantorwicz, an escapee from Auschwitz, is on trial for the murder of a neo-Fascist thug who had just beaten an old orthodox rabbi to death in front of his 7 year old granddaughter and a silent crowd of onlookers. His organization, the Aleph... more

Sevyns Life: A Story About The First Black Billionaire Transgender Woman: Prologue to Chapter 7

by MarthaK Sayz

Sevyn Sleven, a billionaire transgender woman, has always been known for her sharp wit, intelligence, and unwavering commitment to her family. In this captivating memoir, Sevyn takes readers on a journey through her life, from her humble beginnings in Chicago to her current status as a talk show host and cultural icon in Dubai. The book begins with Sevyn's early years, growing up in a working-class family with 12 siblings. Despite the challenges of poverty and violence in their neighborhood, ... more

Marriage and Hanging

by Genevieve Morrissey

On a cold January morning in 1832, a young New England mill girl, five months pregnant, is found hanged in a deserted woodyard.

Initially ruled a suicide, letters found among the victim's effects lead to the suspicion that the father of her child—and likely murderer—is the young Reverend Josiah Woodley, a married man. Josiah is arrested and charged.

Since the death of their infant daughter, when Rachel Woodley was disappointed to discover... more

The Secret Gift

by Joseph Tristan

“The Secret Gift” is a story that exemplifies the positive virtues of life. A story of family, friends, faith, and love, and how life becomes complete when you bond all four together. “The Secret Gift” is the story of a gifted heart surgeon, Landon Rief. Landon retires after thirty-five years of treating people with heart conditions. Landon begins his retirement life by traveling abroad to initiate his bucket list. While traveling through Germany, a mysterious stranger visits him and he le... more

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