Month: September 2021

The Julia Street Series

A segregated train ride from the Southside of Chicago to South Berkeley, California is only the beginning. Old-time trains and train travel are often romanticized, but Sara’s cross-country ride signals a life-changing ending and a much-needed new beginning. Before she boards a segregated train on the Southside of Chicago, Sara takes the reader on a series of goodbyes as she leaves behind treasured family, friends, and favorite places. With her children, all three under the age of four, Sara t... [Read More...]

From the Painted Tomb: Something Ancient is on its Way

2021 Readers’ Favorite Silver Medal Award An Immortal Egyptian Prince, A Monstrous Shapeshifter, An Impossible Romance? Blends magical realism, horror, and romance, layering the story of a contemporary woman who’s afraid to trust again, and an immortal ancient Egyptian prince whose love for a copper-haired slave leads to deadly consequences that carry through the ages to a thirty-two-year-old copper-haired American woman $0.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

Just Like Heaven

He’s a criminal—an abomination. We’re wrong in every way. If only I could’ve convinced my heart. His lips whispered promises of all the stars in the sky. I dreamt of a love that would last forever. We were gorgeously young and desperate for one another. But we were star-crossed. Fate had decided our course. Leaving us to cling to each other as we crumbled to ash. His need became a possession. My innocence turned jaded. Our families declared war. All that remained was hate. But Calder wa... [Read More...]

Find Balance in an Unbalanced World – 8 Strategies to Live Life Now

Make your world a better place for yourself and others with eight key strategies designed to integrate mindfulness into your daily routine and help you develop your strength and power in the world. The Mindfulness Experience outlines key strategies from yogi, counselor, and life coach Keith Fiveson to help you maintain health and wellness from the inside-out and the outside-in. Using this guidebook and reference tool you can develop strength and power in your life – and thus find balance i... [Read More...]

Free: Discover Your Passion, Release Your Power: How To Fulfill Your Purpose In the Power of the Authentic Self (Authentic Self Series Book 2)

Unleash the POWER, SPARK, and DRIVE that is burning deep within you. Imagine waking up in the morning and wanting to get out of bed so you can start your day. Picture yourself with the motivation and desire you have always wanted because you know that you are focused on activities and goals that bring joy and fulfillment to you and your whole family. We know that 75 million people in this country, or half of the working population, would change jobs or careers in a heartbeat if given the choice... [Read More...]

Free: The Journeyman

Winner of the Illinois state libraries’ Soon to Be Famous Illinois Author Project “Paul Reid died in the snow at seventeen. The day of his death, he told a lie—and for the rest of his life, he wondered if that was what killed him.” And so begins the battle for the afterlife, known as The Commons. It’s been taken over by a corporate raider who uses the energy of its souls to maintain his brutal control. The result is an imaginary landscape of a broken America—stuck in time and ov... [Read More...]

Earth Cat Zero: Last Cat Meowing

Cat + Teen + Strange Quantum Physics incident = ? It is the limitations of our existence which make us love life and the beings we meet along the way. When teenager Miranda Ellis finds herself responsible for displacing the domestic cat population, sacrifice, love and hope may be her biggest armament against forces which seek to use the science mishap as a weapon. Heartbroken over losing her cat Joule along with billions of other pet owners – Miranda learns the quantum recipe has been cha... [Read More...]

Valley of Embers

Tolkien meets Miyazaki in a new breed of epic fantasy, where elemental warriors clash with immortal wizards and ancient gods. The Landkist Saga has long been compared to Princess Mononoke in tone and aesthetic and Avatar: The Last Airbender in terms of action. It follows a group of elemental warriors in the midst of the War of Sages, focusing in particular on the last Embers, flame-wielding warriors fighting to defend their people against the demons of the World Apart. $0.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

Wheelboys

Wheelboys is an emotional, action-packed novel that follows a summer for three Alabama families entangled in youth racing – a winner of the 2020 Readers’ Favorite awards and the 2020 eLit Book Awards. When his best friend is in a tragic car crash, Chad Gibbons finds his plans to graduate from competitive go-karting to auto racing with the legendary Kilgore racing family are put in jeopardy. Elle Dillanger struggles with criminal charges against her son, but the truth about her son’s accid... [Read More...]

Get Up & Fight: The Memoir of Rena “Rusty” Kanokogi, The Mother of Women’s Judo

“Rusty has that special quality that made you feel like you could fly…that you could do anything, because she was right there with you.” — Billie Jean King, Tennis Champion & Advocate In 1959 Rusty was stripped of her first-place judo medal for being a woman. She battled the next fifty years—and made it all the way to the Olympics. In her uniquely raw, unfiltered, humorous voice, Rusty recounts the tales of her remarkable life and journey from the rough streets of Coney Island, Br... [Read More...]