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Current releases

| A - C |

A Scent of Diamonds | Angelos | Apache Lance, Franciscan Cross |

Suspense from Dorothy Ann Skarles 

A Scent of Diamonds

A Scent of Diamonds    Suspense.
ISBN: 1-933353-12-0
176 pages     Available now!
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"Tyla Winters never imagined a simple language tour to Mexico would lead to a cloak-and-dagger job. A former co-worker asks her to keep two prayer books hidden from her traveling companions. That is, before he was shot by the Mexican Federales. Turns out the prayer books may hold the key to creating superb artifical diamonds. Unfortunately, shadowy individuals are on her trail and Tyla quickly realizes her life is in danger, but who can she trust?"

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A literary fantasy novel by Robina Williams. Sequel to Jerome and the Seraph

Angelos

Angelos    literary fantasy.

ISBN: 1-931201-56-0.        Available now!
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"The quantum cat is back! And so are his friends, some of whom are very old friends indeed - King Minos, Deiphobe the Sibyl, Androcles, St. Jerome and the Minotaur of labyrinth fame."

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Historical novel by Dr. Florence Byham Weinberg 

Apache Lance, Franciscan Cross

Apache Lance, Franciscan Cross    historical.
ISBN: 1-933353-43-0
280+ pages     Available now!  2006 WILLA Award Finalist!
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"In the year 1731, three Franciscan missions are struggling to establish themselves on the San Antonio River despite Apache raids. The story explores a crucial time in San Antonio history, featuring courageous settlers, missionaries, Indian converts and fierce Apache attacks."

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| D - F |

Death on Delivery | Doggie Biscuit! | Dragon's Moon | Embraced by the Shadows | Enchanted Hunt

A mystery from Anne K. Edwards. 

Death on Delivery

Death on Delivery     murder mystery.
ISBN: 1-931201-59-5.     325+ pages.   Available now!
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Jania Yewbanks accepts a delivery for her husband and dies. Her obituary attracts the attention of Hannah Clare, P. I. and starts her on the hunt for a murderer. As Hannah stalks the killer, the killer stalks Hannah.

More than one murder, more than one murderer cross Hannah's path as she tries to discover the identity of the person or persons behind the murder-by-mail company.

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A wonderful tale from Darrell Bain. 

Doggie Biscuit!

Doggie Biscuit!    mainstream humor.

ISBN: 1-931201-80-3.     120+ pages.   Available now!
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"I loved this little story about a dachshund named Biscuit. It made me laugh and cry. In so many ways I recognized my own basset hounds. The story covers Biscuit's entire life and is handled with skill and humor. Anyone who has ever loved a pet will enjoy this tale. I plan to read it again and again." ~ Reviewed by Barbara M. Hodges, author of "The Emerald Dagger."

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A YA fantasy novel from Bent Lorentzen. 

Dragon's Moon

Dragon's Moon     fantasy for all ages.

ISBN: 1-931201-83-8     135+ pages.    Available now!
Book excerpt   Dream Realm Award Finalist
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A young dragon beset by childhood trauma and a disability, goes in quest of his identity and happiness. Enduring severe hardships in the search to find his roots, he ultimately discovers his disability may be a key weapon against a terrifying antagonist.

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A paranormal novel by Mayra Calvani 

Embraced by the Shadows

Embraced by the Shadows    vampire romance.
ISBN: pending
170 pages     Available now!
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Alana is surprised when she is chosen to manage a new restaurant. She has neither the training nor the experience to justify her success. But La Cueva del Vampiro has the kind of ambience she adores, for Alana has always had a penchant for the dark side of life. [Author's preferred version of "Dark Shadows."]

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Magic realism by Dorothy Ann Skarles 

Enchanted Hunt

Enchanted Hunt    Suspense.
ISBN: 1-933353-14-7
144 pages     Available now!
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"Following the legend of the great king Kamehameha's hidden gold, Catamount 'Cat' James finds himself caught up with the mythical goddess Pele, an old Kuhuna with his magic stones and deadly adversaries. Not to mention the beautiful princess Ua who leads Cat on a merry chase over the ridges of ancient trails and a 700 pound supernatural wild boar who inflicts Pele's vengeance on trespassers."

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| G - L |

| Hotline to Heaven | Hudson Lake | Jerome and the Seraph |
Life on Santa Claus Lane |

A romantic comedy by Darrell Bain. 

Hotline to Heaven

Hotline to Heaven    mainstream humor.

ISBN: 1-931201-25-0.     190+ pages.   Available now!
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Darrell considers Hotline To Heaven one of his best written books, and quite different from anything else he's ever done. Humor, chicanery, sex, betrayal and romance, along with enough twists and turns to keep you guessing until the end.

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Historical novel by Laura Mazzuca Toops. 

Hudson Lake

Hudson Lake    literary.

ISBN: 1-933353-56-2.     200+ pages.   Available now!
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In the summer of 1926, jazz lovers from all over the Midwest go where the weather is hot and the music is hotter. They converge on the Blue Lantern Inn, a rural Indiana dance hall in a resort town where the season's resident jazz band features a young cornet player named Bix Beiderbecke.

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A literary fantasy novel from Robina Williams. 

Jerome and the Seraph

Jerome and the Seraph    Fantasy.

ISBN: 1-931201-53-6.     200+ pages.    Available now!
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Brother Jerome has a fatal accident in the cemetery of his friary. In the afterworld he meets up with his pet cat, Quantum, from the friary. During his adventures, Jerome discovers that the Greek gods never really went away.

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A comedy of errors by Darrell Bain. 

Life on Santa Claus Lane

Santa Claus Lane    mainstream humor.

ISBN: 1-931201-19-6.     180+ pages.   Available now!
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"If you can get through this book without laughing until your ribs are sore, you are a rare exception and haven't got a funny bone in your body."

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Current and Upcoming Releases

Fiction

Awkward Grace, Inspirational by Jeff McCord. In the small African nation of Burundi, a government incited massacre makes Mevin Ntwari a refugee. In the hills of East Tennessee, a reluctant sense of duty compels Ben Bellamy to lead an outreach committee. And somewhere between these two events, faith inspires an unlikely connection.

Bigfoot Crazy, book 2 of the Williard Brothers series, by Darrell Bain. The Williard brothers are tired of the sedentary life. When one of them falls heir to proof of Bigfoot--or possibly an alien--various government agencies began chasing them and their girlfriends, hoping to recover alien technology, if that's what it is.

By Way of the Rose, historical by Cynthia Ward. In the fall of 1839, the Cherokee are being moved from the Carolinas to Oklahoma Indian Territory. The Duval's get entangled in a saga of love, hate and bitter hostilities when they befriend a battered Cherokee woman who leaves them with an unexpected gift.

Caves, Cannons, and Crinolines, YA historical by Beverly Stowe McClure. In the spring of 1863, when Vicksburg, Mississippi, is under siege, Lizzie Stamford's family struggles to survive birth, death, and a changing way of life during the War Between the States.

Rue the Day, historical by Ralph Freedman. Jacob Becher escapes death with Italian partisan Francesca Mancini during combat in Italy (WWII). He marries her and they settle in the U. S., but they are caught in a McCarthyite committee's investigation. Jacob betrays Francesca's Communist past, but she manages to flee the country to safety. The guilt of betrayal and enduring love for Francesca torment Jacob. The daughter of a second marriage, Terri, seeks to solve the "mystery" of his past.

Return of the Lantern Bearers, YA fantasy by Cecilia Wennerström. Saga of Rim Book II. The High Council of Rim thinks that a mythical monster is loose again in Rim and asks Petra Bravo for help. Petra travels in Rim with a Yimboukh, Launh, to find the truth about an unexpected murder.

Savage Survival, SF suspense by Darrell Bain. Millions of earthmen have been captured by aliens and are being put through the strangest and most terrifying survival tests ever imagined. Young Lyda Brightner's first experience after being thrown into the midst of undisciplined humans is so horrible that she vows she will never let it happen again, and that somehow she will live long enough extract revenge on the creatures responsible. [hardcover]

Seven Cities of Mud, historical by Florence Byham Weinberg. Two radically different cultures, 16th-century Spanish and ancient Pueblo Indian, collide. Franciscan Fray Agustín leads an expedition to evangelize the Pueblo Indians of the Rio Grande. He persuades Poli, a widowed Pueblo woman, to be their guide, but Captain Chamuscado and the soldiers take charge, make prisoners of the Franciscans, and begin to seek gold. Conflicts and passions explode--love and faith oppose anger, brutality, hatred, lust, greed and ambition--with tragic consequences.

Shadow Worlds, SF suspense by Darrell Bain and Barbara M. Hodges. Genetic duplicates of people start dropping out of thin air right beside the originals. The duplicates are complete except for one little detail: they're dead. Frank Winston begins an investigation that widens to include the mystery of a vanished airliner that had his parents on board, as well as those of the first person who found a dead twin on her doorstep, Linda Vesprie. Together, they discover that quantum physics is even stranger than scientists had believed, and that their world and an infinite series of alternate earths are in dire peril. [trade paperback]

The Last Protector, SF/F novel by Daniel Starr. Scrornuck Saughblade, a tall, red-haired young man who wears a kilt and packs a "magic" sword, thinks he's just doing a good deed and maybe meeting a new girlfriend when he wades into a Saturday-night bar brawl to rescue serving-wench Nalia. Jape Phelps, the Ranger whom Scrornuck is sworn to protect, knows better: Nalia's ability to duck a punch before it's thrown is the visible display of a much deeper talent, a talent that just might save the world when the "streams of time" cross two weeks hence.

The New Bedford Samurai. Anca Vlasopolos's nineteenth-century historical novel follows Manjiro Nakahama from Japan to the U.S. and back. Manjiro circumnavigates the globe five times, helps his country change from feudal Shogunate to a major player in global affairs, introduces industrial animal hunts to Japan, and builds a cultural bridge between East and West.

Touch of Fate, paranormal mystery by Christine Amsden. Marianne has long been able to predict the future, but is powerless to alter its course. When her daughter inherits her dreaded power, she decides to make a change and move across the country. To her surprise and delight, she discovers that she is not alone -- five new friends have similar abilities. Then Marianne finds one of those friends murdered. With the help of Detective Derek Richards, she must find the murderer before the murderer finds her.

Warp Point, SF by Darrell Bain. An unmanned alien spaceship lands in the pasture of a middle aged married couple who decide to enter it before the authorities arrive. Immediately upon going inside, they are placed in irrevocable, sole command by the ship’s computer. No one else will be able control it. Why is the huge spaceship that landed on Earth empty? What is on the other side of the unknown warp point it came through?

Non-Fiction

Learning To Write The Easy Way by Dorothy Ann Skarles. Your fond memories and personal experiences can be a book that captures both the past and the present--even if you've never written before. Dorothy Ann shows you how with easy writing steps.

Out of the Psychic Closet, New Age non-fiction by Toby Fesler Heathcotte. Topics include ghosts, retro cognition, lucid dreaming, déjà vu, visions, auras, remote viewing, UFO's, voices, precognition, channeling, telepathy, electronic transmission, reincarnation, intuition, and much more.

Practical Tips for Small Press Publishers, a non-fiction book by publisher Lida E. Quillen with dozens of no-cost and low-cost promo tips and marketing ideas.

Quillen's Fun Guide to East Tennessee: dining out on a budget -- a non-fiction book by Lida E. Quillen

The Slippery Art of Book Reviewing by Mayra Calvani and Anne K. Edwards.

 


All Available Book Titles

A Scent of Diamonds | Angelos | Apache Lance | Death on Delivery | Doggie Biscuit! | Dragon's Moon | Embraced by the Shadows | Enchanted Hunt | Fire Owl | Harry's Agatha | Hotline to Heaven | Hudson Lake | Jerome and the Seraph | Life on Santa Claus Lane | Practical Tips for Online Authors | Prophecy: The Awakening | Saga of Rim | Sometimes There's a Dove | The Casebook of Doakes and Haig | The Elixir | The Golden Crusader | The Real Reason the Queen... | The Slippery Art of Book Reviewing | The Solomon Scandals | The Storks of La Caridad | The Tail of the Sea Witch | The Thirteenth Magician | The Vandenberg Diamonds | The Wolfman, the Shrink... | Valley of the Raven |

 


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