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Everywhere She's Not

by N. John Shore, Jr.

David is a brilliant young man living alone in an old seaside motel in San Francisco in 1979. He has just destroyed the life that he and his live-in girlfriend Kate spent two years building together.

He has no idea why he did the terrible thing he did. All he knows is that he's appalled he did it, and desperately wants Kate back. Fat chance. Kate, who loves David, is many things. Stupid isn't one of them.

Everywhere She's Not is about crazy-making, mind-boggli... more

Another American Century

by B. Hazleton

By the end of the 2020’s, socialism and political correctness have pushed the United States toward their inexorable conclusion: state mandated equality of health care, college education, and income achieved at the expense of individual opportunity and free enterprise. As the government becomes increasingly beholden to special interests and hamstrung by entanglements abroad, economic and social chaos ensue and the American Dream unravels. Told through a series of people and events over the remain... more

I'd Like A Cat Like That

by John Allen

A lyrical, whimsical story of a cat that can do all that including shooting baskets, driving a power boat and helping out with math. Yes, I'd like a cat like that.

A Divided Mind

by M. Billiter

What if the only friend you have isn’t real? When the voices in his head begin to make sense, high school senior Branson Kovac turns to the one friend he’s still got… only to discover he’s not really there.

Tanglefoot: Book one of the 'Suncookers series (Print)

by B.W. Edwards

Set in the Northwoods of Maine in an isolated logging community, Tanglefoot follows young Charlie King as he learns the ropes of making, transporting and selling moonshine during the summer of 1920 right after prohibition began. Conflict between brewers causes serious problems. Charlie works for his controlling father, Caleb, his kind Uncle Amos, and learns that he has unexpected abilities as a Native American shaman from his mentor, Hiram Francis. \tAuthentic details about working in the woods... more

THE ITALIAN CHRONICLES: The Complete Trilogy

by MaryAnn Diorio

Now, all three novels of THE ITALIAN CHRONICLES Trilogy in one book! Follow the page-turning saga of Maria Landro as she faces losing her fortune, her family, and her faith. Book 1: THE MADONNA OF PISANO A young woman, a priest, and a secret that keeps them bitterly bound to each other…. A young, 19th-century Sicilian woman, Maria Landro, has a bright future ahead of her. Engaged to be married to her childhood sweetheart, Carlo Mancini, Maria is suddenly blindsided by her pastor and form... more

Woman of Flames

by Kim Stokely

Based on the life of a Jewish prophet, Woman of Flames is a sweeping epic of how faith, lust, and revenge can drive nations into war. As a child, Deborah must convince those around her that her visions are a gift from the Hebrew God, whom she is called to serve. As she matures, Deborah battles the prejudices of her people to achieve the position God has ordained, that of a spiritual leader for Israel. Growing in confidence and power, Deborah accepts God’s promise to use her to free the Israe... more

In the Shadow of the Queen

by Kim Stokely

Jerusalem, 76 B.C. For the first time in history, a woman rightfully reigns over Israel. The queen's rule gives Anna, a gifted young seamstress, opportunities for work and education she never thought possible. But to achieve her dreams, Anna must enter a world festering with intrigue and deceit. Those living within the queen's shadow already plot to seize the throne when she is dead. Even Lev, Anna's first love, is drawn into this underlying world of power, pleasure and political maneuvering. ... more

The Walshes: The Coming of Eve

by Joe Clark

April Walsh considers herself an ordinary housewife. Her marriage to her husband, Joe, has had its ups and downs, but April loves being a wife and mother. April is also a writer, and she hasn’t been able to find a good story in a very long time. That all changes when April is given an assignment to go undercover as a prostitute. Her editor tells her that if her story doesn’t feel real, it won’t sell. April decides to go all in. Exit April, and enter Eve. Eve is April’s alter ego. She’s a glam... more

Come As You Are: Finding Peace in a Church Youth Group Godspell Production

by Anne Marie Bennett

This relevant, adventurous young adult Christian novel explores faith, community, and family relationships within the setting of a church youth group's theatre production of the musical Godspell as seen through the eyes of troubled sixteen-year-old Casey. From rehearsals to building sets to creating costumes, Casey's journey inspires us to take a look at our own lives as we strive towards determining which friendships are most important and which can be safely turned away from. Christ... more

The Deputy & Mirabel (Dakota Lawmen Mysteries Book 4)

by L.K. Campbell

Nurse Mirabel Findley has been fired from her job for allegedly allowing notorious outlaw, Danny McGowan to escape from a clinic in Yankton. Fleeing to Red Gorge where her cousin is the town’s sheriff, Mirabel meets Deputy Micah Hansen. When Micah sustains a minor injury, he learns first-hand of her nursing skills and urges her to stay in the mining town. However, McGowan has managed to elude capture and arrives in Red Gorge determined to exonerate his brothers of a crime he claims they didn’t c... more

Temple of Greed

by Willem Mulder

Following the discovery of fraudulent gold trading, Richard Genetti flees the Vatican. Cardinal Longo has concealed the fraud for many years. A price on Richard's head leads to the mafia's involvement. It results in a manhunt through Europe where Richard must stay out of the hands of ruthless murderers. He receives help from an Australian Commando Unit and a beautiful Japanese woman who knows how to handle insolent guys. The wild, humorous journey takes victims but also friendships and romances ... more

I Love You More Than Christmas

by Deborah McGinnis

One night a little boy asked his mom if she loved him more than Christmas...and so it began. This is a beautiful children's Christmas book filled with colorful holiday images done in original watercolor. It is sure to please the child in all of us.

Year of the Amphibian

by Christopher Pickert

What is paradise for a fourteen-year-old boy? For Conrad it's definitely not dusty Los Angeles, where he's stuck living with his mother and his cheeky little sisters. Paradise is the forest where his dad still lives, by the water where everything is beautiful, where he belongs.

Boy in the Hole

by Akiva Hersh

How does an outcast discover his power to become who he really is? Jacob, a boy growing up in the seventies from the Deep South emerges from a family of sexual deviancy and alcoholism masked by religion and wealth. Aided by a tribe of mentors, he learns to define who he is, but struggles to find the balance between religion and sexuality. To embrace his true identity, Jacob must go on an exodus to face his demons and overcome the pressures to conform. BOY IN THE HOLE is a gripping account... more

Go to School, Kanunu

by Chris Esper

Based on a Syrian folk tale, "Go to School, Kanunu," tells the humorous story of a mother going through outrageous lengths of getting her son, Kanunu, to go to school. She receives help from the anthropomorphic objects and creatures including a timeout chair, a blaze of fire, a camel, and a few others.

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