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The Kingdom of Oceana is a Young Adult fantasy adventure novel that tells the story of two brothers and their sibling rivalry.

Five centuries ago, on the island now called Hawaii, there was a kingdom filled with adventure, beauty, and magic.  When 16-year-old Prince Ailani and his brother Nahoa trespass on a forbidden burial ground and uncover an…

February 26, 2016 (Cleveland, OH) – Author Ed Duncan announced today that his latest novel, Pigeon-Blood Red, is now available for purchase on Amazon, published by Zharmae.

Pigeon-Blood Red is a fast-paced and suspenseful crime thriller. It…

February 24, 2016 (Bloomington, IN) – Scientist and intellectual essayist Danko Antolovic announced today that his latest book, Whither Science? is now available for purchase on Smashwords, Barnes &…

Author Shannon O’Leary announced today that her memoir, The Blood on My Hands, is now available for purchase.

O’Leary states, “The title of the book reflects what happened to me. It is twofold; a metaphor for what I went through as a victim and also in one murder I literally…

Pigeon-Blood Red is a new crime thriller novel by Ed Duncan. The kindle version is currently available for pre-sale on Amazon and the paperback version will be released in March 2016, published by Zharmae.

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For underworld enforcer Richard…

After a lifetime of working for a secret international group, John Murray finally reveals his journey with the help of his wife, Sharon, and co-writer Abby. His memoir, Code Name: Papa – My Extraordinary Life While Hiding in Plain Sight, details his time within an organization…

Pamela A. Sherrod, a Christian author, screenwriter, and producer, announced today that her memoir, Sammy Davis Jr.: The Writer Who Saved His Estate, is now available for purchase on Amazon. The memoir shares the story of how she unintentionally stumbled into the center of one of…

Andrea Amosson, author of the short story collection Told from the Hips, announced today that she will be holding a reading and signing event at the Wild Detectives in Dallas on March 16, 2016 at 7:30pm. 

Andrea will read selections from Told from the…

The Blood on My Hands, by Shannon O’Leary, is a disturbing yet inspiring memoir about a young girl’s resilience in the face of adversity.

Set in 1960s and ‘70s Australia, The Blood on My Hands is the dramatic tale of Shannon O’Leary’s childhood years. O’Leary grew up under the shadow of horrific domestic violence, sexual and physical abuse, and…

February 8, 2016 (Boynton Beach, Florida) – John Lipscomb and Adrianne Lugo announced today the release of their debut literary work, The Painting and the Piano. A jointly written narrative, The Painting and the Piano describes the authors’ challenging…

Whither Science? by Danko Antolovic is a series of essays that explore some of the questions facing modern science.

This book is written in non-technical language, and is intended to be easily accessible to general readers who are interested in science and its broader implications. It will also be of interest to scientists who seek to explore the…

Authors Christopher and Rachel Mannino will be holding a Female Empowerment Event at Busboys and Poets, a community gathering place where racial and cultural connections are consciously uplifted, located in Hyattsville, MD. The event entitled Female Empowerment Through Love and Deaths will be held on February 17 from 6:00-7:30PM.

“At the event, we will…

Told from the Hips, by Andrea Amosson, is a collection of short stories that feature strong women and the strength they have within them to handle any challenging situation that comes their way. These women come from all over the world with a variety of backgrounds and lifestyles, but the one thing they all have in common is solid hips. Their stories are inscribed upon…

January 25, 2016 (Greenbelt, MD) – Author Christopher Mannino announced today that School of Deaths, the first installment of his Young Adult trilogy, is now available for purchase in audio format from the popular audiobook site, Audible. Sword of Deaths, the second book…

January 13, 2016 (Los Gatos, CA) – Vanessa Bogenholm’s debut novel The Moral Line is a romantic work of Women’s Fiction detailing the world of high-end escorts and the men who frequent them.

Vanessa describes the intense and sometimes deeply saddening process she went through in order to achieve the greatest possible accuracy: “I underwent…

January 6, 2016 (Davidson, NC) – Author W.E. Lawrence announced today that his latest novel, Chakana, is now available for sale on Amazon.  Chakana is a historical romance filled with action, adventure, suspense, and intrigue. 

Lawrence says, “I love a good…

December 30, 2015 (San Clemente, CA) – Author Gary Szenderski announced today that his latest book, Szen Zone: Reaching a State of Positive Change, is now available for sale on Amazon. Szen Zone is a compilation of stand-alone inspirational short stories and…

Szen Zone: Reaching a State of Positive Change, by Gary Szenderski, is a compilation of stand-alone short stories and observations that celebrate the power in each of us to create positive change in our lives, to be what we want to be. 

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The Scythe Wielder’s Secret is a thrilling young adult fantasy/adventure series by Christopher Mannino. The first two books in the trilogy, School of Deaths and Sword of Deaths,…

W. E. Lawrence’s latest historical romance novel Chakana is filled with action, adventure, suspense, and intrigue.

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In 1940, before the start of World War II, James Fleming, the original British secret agent, races on a high-stakes chase to track down the ancient lost treasure of King Huascar of the Incas. He must…