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Timeless On The Silk Road: An Odyssey From London To Hanoi

by Heather Ellis

‘It’s more than just a long motorcycle trip…’ TONY WHEELER – co-founder Lonely Planet

After riding her motorcycle across Africa, Heather Ellis is diagnosed with HIV in London after having the test for a Russian visa. She is thirty years old and is given five years to live. It is 1995, when death from AIDS is inevitable.
Timeless On The Silk Road is the story of what happens next.

What unfolds is a journey of courage, hardship and immense natural... more

Soar: Indie Author Business Planner

by Delia Remington

A twelve month business planner for indie authors, including guided planning exercises and periodic assessments to help you stay on track and reach your goals. There are annual, quarterly, monthly, and weekly planning pages, and some dotted bullet journal style pages spread throughout to allow you to customize your planner to suit your own individual needs.

Under My Bubbe's Wings

by Iser Flaum

This is a true-life saga of massive life disruption, harsh treatment, total loss of family, near-death escapes, and years of Nazi enslavement of the author's parents. It is told from the first person viewpoint in his father's voice, plunging the reader into his predicament. HIs mother's history is also included but limited being a difficult topic for her to discuss. As sole survivors of their birth families, they meet after liberation in a DP camp to renew family and life. A theme throughout is... more

A Kind of Homecoming

by Charles Murray

A Kind of Homecoming Memoir and Cook Book A ten year old black kid dreamed of playing tennis. He was told "Boy if I took everything you don't know." "I could create another world." Learning became a mission to learn meant to pay attention memorize reenact, repetition, reading and writing were a struggle, hiding the embarrassment and overcoming slowly enough to write this book! Because of his love for tennis and cooking Charles has been blessed to visit many ... more

Exposing the Wicked to step into Righteousness

by C. Mills

Forewarning! This book is filled with triggers, vulgar language, descriptive scenes of violence, sexual innuendo, in addition to actual sexual immorality depictions and most of all, HEALING! It’s nothing different than what women face every day but take a look into my lenses to see how I processed it all. This book is to bring awareness and then healing to not only survivors but also to those, like myself, who have made mistakes in the midst of trauma. To also help heal those of us who have als... more

No More Dodging Bullets

by Amy Herrig

After overcoming a heroin addiction in her teenage years and striving to move forward, Amy Herrig faced an entirely different addiction twenty years later: money. She and her father, Jerry Shults, were thriving as the owners of the Gas Pipe stores in Dallas, Texas, as well as other successful businesses, when a government lawsuit threatened to take everything: their businesses, their money, and their freedom. Accused of crimes she hadn’t committed, Amy spent the next four years fighting to stay ... more

Behind The White Picket Fence

by Danielle Dempsey

Danielle Dempsey was bright, optimistic and brimming with potential, everything seemed perfect, but behind closed doors was a different story. A collection of memories, each told as a short story, dives into tales of sexual abuse, dark family secrets, divorce, depression, and more all while watching over her two younger brothers. Will Danielle be able to preserve her brothers' childhood from the shadows lurking in the dark or will she lose her own?

Love at the Border, An Adoption Memoir from Mexico

by Anna Maria DiDio

On Sunday, Priscilla was a seven-year-old orphan living in Mexico. On Monday, she found herself in suburban Philadelphia beginning a new life. Instead of a happy ending, Priscilla cried and pleaded in Spanish to return to the woman who raised her. Priscilla loses her language and ability to love and embarks on a journey to reclaim them both. This true story of love, loss, trust, and survival is a powerful testament to family and our need to belong.

HARLEY TRACKS: Across Vietnam to The Wall

by Mike Rinowski

Harley Tracks conveys an essence of American character; that of a free-spirited and patriotic nature. An obligation consumed my work, and then my life, with an epic ride; 41,000 miles alone across Vietnam on a Harley Davidson to honor fallen veterans. After four and a half years, the ride rolled full circle across America to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C. Without serendipity it would not have been.

How He Robbed Me of My Three Baby Daughters

by Maggie Colombe

I wrote this book for my daughters as a record of the life that we all had before their father (now dead) took them away from me and our lives changed forever. Their dad was a college lecturer and he eloped with a young schoolgirl who he later married. My children were between one and five when this happened.. They were brought up in Copenhagen and it was seventeen years before we met again.

Preserving Memories

by Joanne Fletcher Slaughter

Ingredients

1 -part my favorite recipes

4 -parts recipes from family and friends

5 -parts memories and background of recipes

Photographs

Food-related quotations

Directions

1. Blend my recipes with those from family & friends.

2. Add memory or background with each recipe.

3. Divide recipes into categories: aperitifs, savories, breads, soups, salads, sides, brunch, entrees, preserves, & sweets.

4. Ad... more

Enchanted - Reflections from a Joyfully Green and Frugally Rich Life

by Holly Jorgensen

Holly Jorgensen lives simply and close to the earth, with passion, serenity, and mindfulness. In Enchanted, she shares her secrets—antidotes to that pressure to buy, buy, buy. Whether rescuing junk or discovering life lessons from a half-wild mustang, a totem pole, or legendary musicians, Holly pursues true value—grace and grit rather than status and glitz. Her stories speak of the circle of life, from using discarded objects to transform a neglected property into a beloved homestead to her frie... more

My Mosaic - Discovering Each Spiritual Piece One at a Time

by Dr. William E. Ward

See book trailer: My Mosaic - Dr. William E. Ward - You Tube Fact:: Thousands of people exist in a spiritual vacuum once they left formal religion. The above fact encouraged me to share my spiritual and psychological growth in a memoir. It is my belief, supported by numerous studies, that a vast number of people have drifted from a sense of spirituality due, in many cases, to their experience with formal religion. I want the reader to share in my growth from the rigidity of formal religion to... more

Blossom: The Wild Ambassador of Tewksbury

by Anna Carner

BLOSSOM~THE WILD AMBASSADOR OF TEWKSBURY By Anna Carner Imagine what life would be like to be loved by a not-so-typical wild deer. Think of the discoveries—full of fun, at times terrifying—as awareness blurs nature's wildlife boundaries and friendship grows. This riveting true story describes the astonishing bond created between a beautiful, wild creature and the woman who saved her.

A Lion Where Where Were Lambs

by Bill Erxleben

Little Victories: A True Story of the Healing Power of Horses

by Betty Weibel

Little Victories: A True Story of the Healing Power of Horses is an inspirational story of a young Ohio woman who was paralyzed when a snow-covered roof collapsed on her 25 years ago. In sharing her tale, the book tells the story of how Fieldstone Farm Therapeutic Riding Center evolved from a classroom idea to one of the nation’s top therapeutic riding centers. Readers, early teen through adult, will see how Debbie Gadus learned to live with disability, and they will get an inside view of the un... more

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