January 2012 Blog Posts (174)

Another Trestle Press Digital Short Story Series:

Amish Knitting Circle is a continuing short story series about 6 women. Granny Weaver started the circle when she saw her wool was stronger when spun into yarn. So she starts a knitting circle, believing the women will be stronger as they face life together.

Volume 8 ~ Wings to Fly

It’s now a…

Since my last giveaway was so successful I’ve decided to do it again with a different book. From now until Monday DREAM TRAVELER is absolutely free on Kindle!!

DREAM TRAVELER

Every time Jamie Richards falls asleep, she’s bounced through time and injected into possible futures. And all of these diverse futures lead to one horrifying conclusion; the end of everything. Can Jamie save trillions of lives, prevent a war that has already occurred, and stop herself from…

In this fourth of twelve installments of the Amish Forever continuing series, it is New Year’s Eve. This normally festive time in the Troyer household turns sad as family members – and Jed – recall the life and passing of Ava’s father, Amos. The New Year starts with a thundersnow, an usual blizzard, which causes much damage and financial loss. As a result, Aunt Rachael must…

PROMO: * New Release* Dark Night of the Moon - Paranormal Wolf Shifter, Diablo

If you're on Amazon this weekend, will you please go to the link below, LIKE my page and click on the tags? Thanks so much for helping me out! Have a great weekend!

Dark Night of the Moon, a paranormal wolf shifter based on…

Who are the 144,000?  Are you prepared to face God's return?  Claire's book provides guidance and encouragement for the upcoming times. 

Order your book early by going to http://coastalwindspublishinghouse.com

There is a magnificent seventeen page story written in Sports Illustrated  in 1982 by Frank DE Ford  about a  Mississippi Junior College coach was not only the toughest  coach that ever lived but was also the toughest on football officials as well. This story is the longest sports story  ever written in Sports Illustrated’s history , and in my humble opinion was way too short. The gentleman that the story was written about was named Robert Victor Sullivan but was so tough he had two nick…

    Amanda, an attractive young woman from Pittsburgh, has just walked in on her soon-to-be husband, Michael, cheating on her with a best friend. She leaves him a few days before her cancer stricken mother passes away to start over the best she can.

    Amanda moves into The Graystone Castle Apartment Complex. Soon after she arrives, strange murders begin to happen and…

Joey Pantera, a mid level gangster has been ordered to go to the bus depot and retrieve a brief case from its current occupant, by any means necessary. Unfortunately, he has to bring along Teller, a low level hood, trying to make name for himself in the syndicate. Things go from bad to worse when Joey is double crossed by Teller, and finds out that other sinister people want…

The Master Plan – Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat and Think With Your Taste Buds – Desserts

http://brickcavebooks.com/index.php/bcm-print-news/25-front-page-splashers/87-apples-amazing-new-book-creator.html

Apple today released a slew of print related tools for their iPad, with their suggestion that the experience of the textbook has needed to be reinvented, to engage students in the process of learning.

There is one tool that was announced…

Spent the last two and a half days creating an author website (http:booksbylynnmurphy.yolasite.com in case you are interested). Not an easy task, but people assure me it is necessary. I talked with a friend who has a travel website and got some advice about getting traffic to you site. My biggest fear is that I am being really pushy about it in my facebook posts and that my friends will decide NOT to buy my book. (But typically, I find that many of my friends never purchase my books. Wonder…

New Lenox Library, IL 60451.   February 11, 2012. 11:00 AM, Meeting Room B     

Rachel Madorsky, award-winning author, will present interpretation of karma and reincarnation in the modern society based on author’s…

Here is a snapshot at some of the new titles coming out this week this week by Trestle Press authors:

Karen Anna Vogel- Amish Knitting Circle volume 8

Randy K. Wallace- What Friends Are Made Of

Mark Cooper- How I Met Your Mother- Volume 5- Shattered Glass

William Tooker- Slouching Towards Bethlehem- Volume 4- The Stranger In Dreams

Angel…

   Addy began her childhood shrouded by abuse and depression.  When her younger sister, Felicia, was born, Addy first heard the voice, identified only as Javan, that brought her comfort and escape from her troubles, one that offered her support and encouragement. As she grew older the voice stayed with her, sometimes accompanied by visions of a shimmering man and eventually…

For those that may not know Steampunk has a wide variety of elements to it: History, Romance, Paranormal, Fantasy, Suspense, Action, and to top it all off some nifty language.

Here are a few definitions of the genre:

 Steampunk is a subgenre of speculative fiction, usually set in an anachronistic Victorian or quasi-Victorian alternate history setting. It could…

A board-certified internist, Dr. Allen Malnak served as chief of medicine at Fort Sill, OK, and was medical director of a number of organizations, including the Emergency Department of Chicago’s Mount Sinai Hospital. During his long medical career in the Chicago area, he was also a clinical investigator in liver disease as well as an assistant clinical professor at the Stritch School of Medicine, and a practicing internist. Following…