Tim Wright (Amazon Book Marketing Pros)
In The Adventures of Toby Baxter Book 2: Riverhome for The Holidays by Tim Wright, readers are once again whisked away on a thrilling adventure filled with magic, danger, and holiday cheer. Thirteen-year-old Toby Baxter looks forward to enjoying the winter break with sledding and holiday festivities. However, his plans are interrupted when he receives a frightening warning that draws him back into the magical land of Riverhome. This time, Toby must confront an even more significant threat—the land is dying, and the sword that could sa...
Tim Wright (BookBaby)
The Adventures of Toby Baxter: The River Elf, The Giant, and the Closet by Tim Wright is a delightful middle-grade fantasy that takes readers on a thrilling journey filled with magic, adventure, and self-discovery. Thirteen-year-old Toby Baxter eagerly awaits his birthday, dreaming of becoming a teenager and leaving kid-dom behind. However, his life turns unexpectedly when he is thrust into a magical land through a mysterious portal. Suddenly, Toby finds himself amid a battle between elves and trolls, with his newfound friends believing him to...
Edward Hochsmann (Haldago Bay Studio)
Indies Inferno by Edward Hochsmann takes readers on an exhilarating journey into the heart of maritime security, blending action-packed suspense with compelling character dynamics. Set against the backdrop of escalating environmental extremism and a volcanic eruption, this novel delivers a riveting narrative that is as thought-provoking as it is immersive. The story kicks off with a gripping portrayal of the Coast Guard Cutter Kauai's encounter with eco-terrorists plotting a deadly attack on an oil tanker. Hochsmann examines the stakes of terro...
Tony Jeton Selimi (Balboa Press, A Division of Hay House)
In A Path to Excellence: The Blueprint to Achieving Your Greatest Potential by Tony Jeton Selimi, readers are invited on a transformative journey towards self-realization and fulfillment. Selimi's work serves as a guiding light, illuminating the path toward greatness through introspection, actionable strategies, and a holistic approach to personal development. Central to Selimi's philosophy is the belief that every individual possesses the capacity for excellence, waiting to be unlocked through determination and focused effort. Drawing from his...
Larry Mellman (NineStar Press)
The Ballot Boy by Larry Mellman is a beautiful meld of historical fiction, political intrigue, and a poignant exploration of identity and sexuality in 14th-century Venice. Set against the backdrop of Venice in 1368, the novel follows the journey of Niccolò “Nico” Saltano, a young peasant thrust into the heart of Venetian politics when he is chosen to serve as the ballot boy during the election for a new doge. At the heart of the story is Nico's coming-of-age journey as he struggles with his identity issues and sexuality in a society that c...
Laura Foley (Fernwood Press)
Laura Foley's poetry collection It's This is a luminous exploration of the intricate tapestry of life, love, loss, and the profound transformation within relationships and ourselves. Through spare yet melodic language, Foley delves into the depths of human experience, finding solace and joy amidst the complexities of existence. At the heart of this collection is a contemplation of presence and acceptance as the speaker captures the ebb and flow of life's seasons and landscapes. Foley's keen eye examines fleeting moments with grace, whether it's...
Michael Goddart (Clear Path Press)
In A New Now, Michael Goddart offers readers a profound and transformative guide to mastering wisdom daily, achieving equilibrium, and empowering their nobler selves. Goddard provides invaluable insights and practices through eleven loving pearls of wisdom that enable readers to navigate life's challenges with clarity, compassion, and purpose. The book is structured around various themes, including understanding humane interactions, acceptance, being true to oneself, and grooming. Each chapter delves into a specific aspect of wisdom, offering p...
Larry Mellman (NineStar Press)
The Man with Sapphire Eyes by Larry Mellman is a riveting sequel that plunges readers into a world of political intrigue, love, and war in Renaissance Venice. In this thrilling continuation, the protagonist, Nico, is entangled in a dangerous web of deception and betrayal as neighboring Padua threatens to pull Venice into chaos. Mellman expertly crafts a tale that is as much about personal relationships as it is about the larger political machinations at play. Nico's budding romance with Donato Venturi, the enigmatic Black Hercules, creates...
Blake Sheridan (Booklocker)
Sex.Drugs.DJ by Blake Sheridan offers a gritty and compelling glimpse into the underground world of drugs, parties, and DJ culture in San Francisco. Through vivid descriptions and raw honesty, Sheridan takes readers on a wild ride through the highs and lows of a hedonistic lifestyle. The story follows Blake Sheridan, an ordinary kid whose life takes a dramatic turn when he discovers the rave scene. From humble beginnings to becoming a sought-after DJ, Sheridan's journey is marked by success, addiction, and near-death experiences. The narrative...
Marina Koulouri (https://google.com)
Fly, Little Sparrow by Marina Koulouri offers a charming blend of historical fiction and romance set against the backdrop of WWII Paris. In this second installment of the Fluttering Wings series, Koulouri creates a tale of sacrifice, love, and resilience amidst the chaos of war. The protagonist, Lili Clément, emerges as a strong and resourceful character, facing the challenges of occupied Paris with courage and determination. Her role as a skilled seamstress provides a unique perspective on life during wartime, offering glimpses into the daily...