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Rainbow of Promise is a heartfelt, old-fashioned love story set in the midst of World War II, following the budding romance between Sadina “Sadie” Wagner, a confident and vivacious young woman, and W.E. “Bill” Walraven, a soft-spoken Southern gentleman stationed in Enid, Oklahoma. The story unfolds slowly but sweetly, capturing all the nervous first encounters,…
https://youtu.be/Z7Yukier6BA 200 Years: From Niggas to Gods – The Blueprint for Power For too long, we’ve been told who we are. Defined by struggle. Limited by systems. Trapped in cycles designed to keep us powerless. But that ends now. 200 Years: From Niggas to Gods is not just a book—it’s a blueprint for transformation. A manual for elevation. A call…
Peter Lampman Clarke Author Interview The All Canadian Story Book is a collection of deeply human, often funny, sometimes heartbreaking short stories, each a snapshot of a person, a place, or a moment that feels achingly real. What was the inspiration for this collection of stories? I just deleted my initial response to the question…
Eroshenko is a richly textured historical novel that follows the life of Vasily Eroshenko, a blind Ukrainian Esperantist and writer who finds himself at the center of early 20th-century Tokyo’s anarchist, feminist, and literary circles. Through the eyes of Kamichika Ichiko, a headstrong lady reporter navigating her own path in a rigid, patriarchal society, we…
Estate Planning Essentials by Marc Seffelaar is a no-nonsense, thorough guide for anyone looking to get their estate in order. The book walks you through everything from writing a will and choosing a guardian for your kids to setting up trusts and avoiding probate nightmares. It’s clear Seffelaar’s aim is to make what is usually…
This book is like if Murder, She Wrote had a baby with Gilmore Girls and then let a cat run the town council. It’s a cozy mystery set in this quirky New England town called Chatham Crossing, where everyone knows everyone… or thinks they do. The story kicks off with the sudden death of the…
Gregory Greunke Author Interview The Water Carriers is a climate fiction novel that throws readers into a world ravaged by water scarcity, unrelenting heatwaves, and technological overreach. What was the inspiration for the setup of your story? Over the past seven years, my family and I moved from California to Florida and then back to California. We experienced…
Connie Lansberg Author Interview Your Healing is a Song is a unique blend of Self-Help, spirituality, and music therapy that aims to help readers heal their emotional wounds and raise their vibrational energy. Why was this an important book for you to write? I have spent many years and a lot of money working with…
Jeremiah A. Gilbert Author Interview Around the World in Eighty Photos is more than just a photography book; it’s a visual adventure that takes readers across the globe to view the often-overlooked corners of the world through the lens of an experienced traveler. What inspired you to create this pictorial travel book? My previous book, On…
At its core, A Siren Called Truth is a historical fiction that brings to life the simmering rivalry between Edward Cope and O.C. Marsh, two brilliant minds caught in the swirl of ambition, personal demons, and scientific discovery during the Gilded Age. Told through alternating perspectives, the book travels from Berlin’s underground burlesque bars to…
David R. Kotok Author Interview The Fed and The Flu: Parsing Pandemic Economic Shocks explores how pandemics have shaped economic history by illuminating the complex interplay between health crises and economic structures, giving readers a panoramic view of pandemics’ far-reaching effects. What inspired you to write this book? David Kotok: My curiosity about epidemics, pandemics and…
https://youtu.be/WA8jfDqu56M Sometimes we don’t know what we need until we find it. As a teen, Jennifer Wallig learned that her father was adopted, turning what she thought she knew about her family history—and identity—upside down. Her life had been turbulent as the child of divorced parents inundated with their own struggles. These revelations changed everything. In Finding Max, Jennifer shares…
https://youtu.be/fBwaQ2S3IrQ Structured corporate strategy to launch ambitious and consistent growth in just 100 days Armed with the hands-on guidance in From Panic to Profit: Uncover Value, Boost Revenue, and Grow Your Business with the 80/20 Principle, companies of any size and in any industry can pivot from panic to profit in a 100-day turnaround using just four…
This book is a dystopian firestorm wrapped in razor wire. Endless Fall of Night throws us into a bleak future where racial purity and social stratification rule the day, and one woman, Cassandra IX, stands at the heart of it all, defiant, broken, and brilliant. The story kicks off with her trial and sentencing for…
Steel Soldier is a deeply personal memoir of James J. Messina, a young Marine from a steel town in Pennsylvania, who found himself swept into one of the fiercest battles of World War II: Guadalcanal. Told in vivid vignettes and brought to life with images and hand-drawn illustrations, Messina's account captures not just the brutality…
Red Dirt Part I kicks off in the dusty aftermath of humanity's fall, where synthetic life forms—called the Vestige—have built their own societies on a Mars abandoned by Earth. It’s a story about memory, legacy, and survival. At the heart of it is Miri, a scrappy, half-synthetic woman with more attitude than caution, and the…
Crimson, the second installment in the Badass Biker Bitches series, is a raw, emotionally driven tale about heartbreak, betrayal, sisterhood, and redemption, set against the gritty backdrop of biker clubs and military-trained women. At its core, it’s about Crimson, a former elite military operative who returns home only to come face to face with her…
Toxic Minds throws you into a whirlwind of hospital hallways, moral dilemmas, and absolute chaos. It's a fast-paced medical thriller that starts with a fairly routine day for Dr. Mark Lin, a hospitalist, and spirals quickly into something much darker. After one of his patients is killed in a shocking suicide bombing at a nearby…
Wilderness Woman: A Triumphant Spirit is a raw and deeply personal memoir that traces your journey from a childhood filled with abuse and neglect to a life of resilience, healing, and faith. Why was this an important book for you to write? My life's true story has been an amazing journey to reflect on my past and…
War tears lives apart but in rare, unexpected moments, it forges powerful connections. The Dream Lives On by Valeriya Goffe is a poignant exploration of this paradox, unfolding against the backdrop of a brutal conflict. As the war in Ukraine escalates into a devastating reality, Viktor Yurchenko makes a split-second, life-altering decision: flee to America…
Cruise Crush by Kathleen Allen is basically the ultimate vacation rom-com wrapped in cruise ship glamour. It follows Andrew, a hot workaholic on the brink of becoming CEO of Pinnacle Cruise Lines, and Delaney, a witty former Olympic gymnast turned travel writer, as their lives crash—literally—into each other during a seven-day cruise through the Caribbean.…
Eramus of Hare’s End is a deeply heartfelt and surprisingly rich tale about survival, grief, and finding purpose when everything around you seems to be crumbling. It follows Eramus, a humble village farmer, who’s burdened with the task of saving his drought-stricken village from starvation. The journey that follows is as much inward as it…
If you've ever wondered what life might look like without kids, not just in vague, brunch-on-a-Sunday ways, but in deeply practical, brutally honest terms, this book lays it out, loud and unapologetic. Why You Should Never EVER Have Children is part manifesto, part memoir, and part hilarious rant, arguing that skipping parenthood is the cheat…
Lynn Bruines Author Interview Secrets of a Social Butterfly is part memoir, part business guide that shares your transformation from a struggling student to a confident global business strategist. Why was this an important book for you to write? I wrote Secrets of a Social Butterfly because I know what it feels like to doubt…
Allison Aller Author Interview You Can’t Stop Me follows a diverse group of young girls who transform their so-called weaknesses into strengths, proving that determination, self-belief, and authenticity can break any barrier. What was the inspiration for the setup of your story? I remember the day I decided I was going to write and publish…
Protecting Mama is an intense, deeply personal, and often shocking memoir that dives into the murky, bureaucratic, and, at times, sinister world of legal guardianship in the United States. Author Léonie Rosenstiel shares the painful saga of her mother’s entanglement in a guardianship system that seems more interested in control and profit than care or…
JS Herod Author Interview Wrath of the Storm Lord follows an outcast turned warrior-myth, rising from condemned slave to challenging the empire that destroyed his people. What inspired this setup? Well, originally Jerith was supposed to be the villain in another series of mine called Chronicles of the Bard King. Coming from a comics background,…
At its core, Love & Other Cures for the Recently Undead is a gritty, emotional, and strangely tender post-apocalyptic coming-of-age tale. We follow CeCe, a teenage girl who wakes up from a two-year blackout only to discover she was among the Infected, essentially the undead, during the downfall of civilization. As she tries to rebuild…
Red Shadows at Saugatuck is the fourth entry in Randy Overbeck’s Haunted Shores Mysteries series, and it wastes no time plunging us back into the life of Darrell Henshaw, the history teacher with a ghost-sensing “gift” he never asked for. This time, Darrell, his wife Erin, and their son Leo are headed to Michigan for…
Fidelis O. Mkparu’s Soulful Return is a poignant and deeply introspective novel that traces the journey of Dr. Afamefuna Nwaku, a Nigerian immigrant and successful physician in Boston, as he confronts the sacrifices he's made—his family, his culture, his identity—for the promise of success in America. Through powerful narration, the story explores Afam's growing disconnect…
William E. Donald Author Interview Strategic Opportunities for Bridging the University-Employer Divide explores how universities and employers can collaboratively transform graduate employability. Why was this an important book for you to write? Having worked as a graduate recruiter in industry and as an academic researcher focused on employability and sustainable careers, I have seen firsthand…
I just finished reading Lemons and…More Lemons by A.D. Williams and Kendal Fordham, and wow—I wasn’t expecting such a heartwarming and eye-opening read, especially from a kids’ book. This story follows a boy named Mark on his summertime journey as a young entrepreneur running a lemonade stand. But it’s much more than that. It’s about…
Arthur Byrd Author Interview Crossing Lake Pontchartrain follows a forty-year-old unemployed man with a collapsing marriage who moves to New Orleans, where he winds up on a journey to discover who he is and who he is not. What was the inspiration for the setup of your story? Middle age supposedly is where life finds…
Ray Sweatman’s Making Vespuccia Great Again is a sharp, fearless, and at times laugh-out-loud political satire that imagines a dystopian America rebranded as "Vespuccia." Set in a twisted mirror of our current socio-political climate, the novella follows the rise (again) of President O.J.C. McDonald, a grotesque caricature of a certain orange-hued reality TV personality. Through…
Michael Gorton Author Interview Tachyon Tunnel 2: The Daklin Empire follows two time-travelers who have returned to Earth and have to contend with an altered timeline and unexpected challenges. What was the inspiration for the setup of your story? I am a scientist, adventurer, and a storyteller. Combine those three elements and the result is…
David A. Dummer’s Born of Bombs and Bullets is a sharply written, emotionally charged political thriller that pulls no punches. It follows Dr. Aaron Thornton, a prison psychologist whose life is upended after a brutal murder at the penitentiary where he works. Seeking a reset, he relocates with his wife Claire to Belfast—only to be…
The Break is a raw and soul-baring memoir about the unraveling of a marriage caught in the quiet storm of high-functioning alcoholism and the slow rebirth of a woman learning to trust her own voice. Brandee Melcher takes readers on an intimate, winding journey through love, codependency, addiction, motherhood, and self-liberation. The book is structured…
Andrea Bower Author Interview Pretty in Purple follows a young girl on her 7th birthday who meets her spirit guide, and she is given a special gift: the ability to see auras. What was the inspiration for your story? I’ve always been fascinated by energy, intuition, and the unseen connections between people. As a mother,…
Thomas M. Wing Author Interview In Harm’s Way follows a Colonial sea captain returning home after a year-long voyage only to have his ship confiscated by the British Royal Navy and find more tragedy at home who outfits his own private ship-of-war to seek out enemy merchant ships to oppose their tyranny. What was the…
Jason "N.S" Huey Author Interview 100 Things Black Boys Should Do and Know is a no-nonsense, heartfelt, and refreshingly real guide written specifically for young Black boys that mixes tough love with encouragement, serious talk with humor, and spirituality with street smarts. Why was this an important book for you to write? I wrote this…