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Second Thoughts: Second Chances

by DC Moses

Having met at Ithaca University as graduate students, the millennial year of 2000 soon approaching, Sydney Steinberg and Corinna Kipnis consider each other their exclusive significant other. While after graduation, Corinna takes up a position as reference librarian in her hometown library of Thompsonville, Syd hastens to finish his graduate degree in engineering. But after some irrepressible soul-searching, he decides on a radical change of course--he will, instead, attempt that more challenging... more

The Marital Scandal

by Jonita Mullins

One young couple finds the courage to follow their own hearts and defy an angry town in order to wed. But with her silence young governess Cornelia Tuttle rejects the charming Cherokee from Arkansas Territory named Edmund Webber. She was a proper New England pastor’s daughter who couldn’t risk the scandal that marrying an Indian would bring her family. He was a man of faith caught between two cultures who could not bring himself to ask her again. This dramatic novel, based in history, set... more

Novel - "Watchers", The Second Book of the Genesis Chronicles

by Michael E. Register

With the release of her first book, Jessica finds her world continuing to shift. Now the enemy, no longer curious regarding her assignment, is hellbent on stopping her. Tensions rise and hopes are shattered as she and Belle work toward the release of the second novel, whose scroll has arrived on earth in the care of a messenger, crippled in battle. The scroll contains the second part of the message, some would say it is the most vital part. The story of the Watchers, the fallen angels and their... more

Novel - "Beginnings", The First Book of the Genesis Chronicles

by Michael E. Register

Set in Maryland and the Mountains of Colorado, Jessica’s world is about to expand beyond what she could have ever imagined. As a University Archeology teacher her life has taken on a dull rhythm, something almost welcome since her husband’s death 18 months prior. Now, with the introduction of a mysterious stranger her reality is about to shatter as her eyes are opened and she can see the true realities that surround us all, realities we are usually blind to. Tasked with interpreti... more

Growing Up Jazzy

by Sonja McGiboney

A soft cover children's book about a dog's first year. The story starts with puppy Jazzy and ends on her first birthday. She has explored, played, learned, moved and found friends along the way. The book goes through all twelve months starting in March and shows seasons as well.

'Evan and the Bottom Rockets'

by Chris Mercer

Evan has a secret: something is causing his bottom to blow big-time. Will Doctor Bottom and Evan’s hapless father Willy find out why, or perhaps his fearsome but vain Head Teacher Mrs. Gertrude Booby and her obsequious deputy Paddy Pantsdown? If your child laughs at bodily functions and silly names, they will love Evan and the Bottom Rockets!

Kick Kennedy's Secret Diary

by Susan Braudy

The Wild Waves Whist: An Ageless Story from Shakespeare's The Tempest

by Erin Nelsen Parekh

Quotable Shakespeare becomes a story for the very young in this delightful seaside adventure, where two friends explore beaches, streams, wetlands and woods brimming with natural beauty. While the setting evokes the magic of The Tempest for those who love it already, babies and toddlers will enjoy a rollicking story, animals peeking through trees and vines, and fun, lilting rhyme that just happens to be written by the most celebrated author in the history of the English language.

Nostradamus Speaks Again: Heaven Paradise

by Elisabeth Jörgensen

NOSTRADAMUS speaks AGAIN TM This book IS NOT what you THINK It's about WHO YOU BELIEVE IN Nostradamus Speaks AgainTM is a manuscript in book form as we would like to call it that not only reveals the innermost complicated human nature, but also the complicated time we are now approaching in no time at all! We would like the reader of this profound and not yet to come message to understand that nothing but ourselves are the message, and that is why this book never has come out before hand. You th... more

The Adventures of Katarina Rose

by SG Johnson

Katarina Rose is a siamese kitty cat that is not like normal cats. She would rather go on adventures than sleep all day. She wants to take you with her on these travels. She meets all kinds of animals along the way and you get to meet them too. She loves telling the stories of the animals and how they live out in the country. She is a lucky kitty cat with a very loving family that takes great care of her. Katarina Rose cant wait to see which animals become her friends.

Licking the Salt Block

by Jan Fink

The story of a young girl growing up with dysfunctional parents in the Deep South during the 50s and 60s when racial and social prejudices were at their peak. She struggles with the cruelty of people around her, leaving her with feelings of shame and anger that have far-reaching effects on her life.

The Widow Makes Three

by robert wyrick

murder trial with a twist

Panhandlers

by Nic Schuck

Nic Schuck follows up his debut novel, Native Moments, with a gritty tale of family drama. Mostly set in the fictional lumber town of Sullivan, Florida, a sleepy forgotten place on the Florida-Alabama border. Panhandlers: a novel in stories, follows Hank Ackerman as he grows up in poverty and attempts to escape the same demons that haunted his father. Sometimes dreams are all people have and its those dreams of far-off places that can be the difference in embarking on a life of adventure or bein... more

Native Moments

by Nic Schuck

In the tradition of other great ex-patriot stories like The Sun Also Rises or All the Pretty Horses, Native Moments is a coming-of-age adventure set among the lush landscape of Costa Rica. After the death of his brother, Sanch Murray leaves for a surf trip as a way to cope and sets out on a quixotic search for an alternative to the American Dream. Set in 1999 Costa Rica, Sanch and his friend Jake Higdon wander the dirt roads of Tamarindo and surrounding areas chasing waves as a way to liv... more

Blemished

by Walter Schenck

Shakespeare's, Epic Poem, the Rape of Lucrece, is written as an experimental novel, incorporating a play, poetry, and prose. Walter Schenck, a multi-winning author, poet, researcher, biographer, and a Shakespearian scholar, undertook this enterprise with an extraordinary leap forward in American literature.

A Strange Dream: An Anthology of Short Stories and Poetry

by Amanda Rose

Death, Depression, Insomnia, Prostitution, Eating Disorders, Abortion, Convicts, Insanity, and Marital issues… This anthology of short stories and poetry explores the dark reaches of the mind and mental health issues. The 9 short stories, including award winning EGGS and OUTSIDER, as well as runner up in the Canadian Writer’s Guild Short Prose competition, DROWNING IN SILENCE, and 9 poems, take us on a journey from the surreal to the mundane. From day-to-day life to fantasy, the characters and s... more

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