D. K. Christi's "Mother and the Reunion" featured in Forever Families

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bonita Springs, FL 09/20/2012 12:00 NOON

D. K. Christi, best-selling author of Ghost Orchid, the mystery novel inspired by the “Super Ghost” of Blair Audubon Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, Naples, Florida is featured in the just released anthology, Forever Families, edited by Shelagh Watkins and published by Mandinam Press, England, available in print and ebook soon at Amazon.com . The ghost orchid of Corkscrew Swamp gained national fame from D. K. Christi’s Ghost Orchid, a mystery of love, lies and redemption set in the Everglades. National Public Radio Reviews praised Ghost Orchid for the beauty of the Everglades that shines through on every page, the ghost orchid the heart and soul of the story.

Four ghost orchid blooms were open on the Super Ghost as of Tuesday, September 19th. A visitor found another ghost orchid at Corkscrew August 12th, 2012. One new flower is open on this orchid. D. K. Christi's Ghost Orchid novel is available for purchase in the gift shop, sales benefiting Corkscrew Swamp. It's also for sale at Pat's Hallmark Gift Shop in Bonita Springs, FL and at Sunshine Plaza and the Naples Visitor and Information Center at 900 5th Avenue, Naples, Florida.

The "Super Ghost" is about 100 feet away from the boardwalk; the newly discovered Ghost Orchid is about 40 feet from the boardwalk. They can both be seen clearly from the boardwalk using either binoculars or a spotting scope. Boardwalk signs identify their locations.

Amazon.com’s “Author to Watch” whose stories of “…triumph of the human spirit over the hardships of life serve to uplift and inspire…,” D. K. Christi has contributed “Mother and the Class Reunion,” to the anthology, Forever Families that offers a rich selection of stories from best-selling authors across many countries. “Mother and the Class Reunion,” is a tribute to mothers who seek romance for their daughters and to her own mother, in her ninth decade.

Forever Families is one of a trilogy featuring international authors, edited by Shelagh Watkins and published by Mandinam Press. The first two, Forever Friends and Forever Travels highlight international authors known for short stories and famous novels. D. K. Christi is featured in Forever Travels with her exciting story of Dunns River Falls in Jamaica. Both anthologies are available at Amazon.com .

D. K. Christi’s short stories are also featured in L. & L. Dreamspell’s Romance of My Dreams Volumes I and II anthologies with just ten stories each. Her two contributions are “The Ice Storm” and “The View from the Balcony.” D. K. Christi lived and worked abroad, traveled extensively and spent three years blue water sailing in the Caribbean. This spirit of adventure and excitement is reflected in her writing. She is also available for workshops and as a polished platform speaker. “Ghost Orchid, Myths, Magic and Sex” is an audience favorite. More information is available at dkchristi.com .