INDIE TITLES FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION WINTER 2017
CELEBRATING THE VIBRANT INDIE PUBLISHING COMMUNITY
TaBLE OF CONTENTS SELECT INDIE PUBLISHERS GREENLEaF BOOK GROUP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 TOLMaN MaIN PRESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 MILE OaK PUBLISHING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 GOLDEN LOTUS PUBLISHING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 VERBaL IMaGES PRESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 MaVEN HOUSE PRESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 BETWEEN THE LINES PUBLISHING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 SUMMIT UNIVERSITY PRESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 COOPERaTIVE TITLES aRT / PHOTOGRaPHY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 aUTOBIOBRaPHY / MEMOIR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 BIOGRaPHY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 BODY, MIND & SPIRIT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15–16 BUSINESS & CaREER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16–17 CHILDREN’S PICTURE BOOK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 COOKBOOK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 EDUCaTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 FICTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18–23 HEaLTH & FITNESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 NONFICTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 PaRENTING & FaMILY ISSUES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25–26 POLITICaL & CURRENT EVENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 REFERENCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 RELIGION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 SELF-HELP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 SOCIOLOGY / PSYCHOLOGY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 TEEN FICTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 TRaVEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 YOUNG REaDER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
aBOUT INDEPENDENT BOOK PUBLISHERS aSSOCIaTION The Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA) is a not-for-profit membership organization serving and leading the independent publishing community through advocacy, education, and tools for success. Founded in 1983, IBPA has over 3,000 members and is the largest publishing trade association in the U.S. Working hand-in-hand with many highly regarded book publishing industry professionals, IBPA has a seat on the Board of the Book Industry Study Group (BISG) and BookExpo’s Advisory Committee.
For questions or more information, contact IBPA or visit us online. 1020 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Suite 204, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 310.546.1818 | info@ibpa-online.org | ibpa-online.org
Dear Buyer, I am delighted to introduce to you the strong collection of books in our latest cooperative catalog featuring members of the Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA). IBPA members stand out within the ranks of independent publishers based on their profound passion for their work, as well as their commitment to excellence and professionalism in the field of publishing. You’ll delight your customers and add to the diversity on your bookshelves by stocking some of the titles referenced here. From historical fiction to self-help, parenting and family issues to biography, there’s something for everyone. If you have questions, or would like more information about any of the books in this catalog, please contact me directly at the email below. I’m happy to help. Thank you again for your support of independent publishing. Now, perhaps more than ever, indie voices matter. In Partnership,
Angela Bole Chief Executive Officer Independent Book Publishers Association angela@ibpa-online.org
SELECT INDIE PUBLISHERS
AWA RD R Wa a MRaDNENDI N R ONMF R O M RELIG I OW U SI NTNI TELREBBYYTHYO I NGGFTO
GREENLEaF DC PRESS BOOK GROUP A story of loss, addiction, mental illness, and recovery. Following the tragic death of her husband in the Vietnam War, Tyra must learn to rebuild her life, applying the valuable life lessons that have inspired her journey as a successful educator, mother, and author. Memoir 978-1626342729 $15.95 | Paperback
HOW TO ORDER Ingram Baker & Taylor
Tyra Manning Greenleaf Book Group tyramanning.com contact@greenleafbookgroup.com
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Dr. Manning devoted her career to helping children achieve their potential. Since retiring, she has been sharing hope with people experiencing depression, addiction, and loss.
A T R U E S TO R Y B Y R I C H a R D B a L LO F R O M
TOLMaN MaIN PRESS The true story of a wife and mother who overcame an abusive and violent life. “Richard Ballo does a tremendous job of retelling the heart-rending story of a woman who fought the odds and beat them. Through countless surgeries, illnesses, and setbacks…Truly inspiring.” —Patricia Bell, Readers’ Favorite review
Biography 978-0988546974 $12.95 | Paperback
HOW TO ORDER Bookmasters Atlas Books Baker & Taylor
Richard Ballo, BS,MBA Richard has authored two award-winning books, has appeared nationwide in person, and on radio and TV, talking about grief and healing.
Tolman Main Press tolmanmainpress.com info@tolmanmainpress.com
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T R AV E L T I T L E S B Y D aV E H U N T E R F R O M
MILE OaK PUBLISHING aLONG INTERSTaTE-75, 19TH EDITION “The must-have Guide for your drive to and from Florida” Entertaining mile-by-mile travelog, local knowledge, and insider tips… “So you think you know Interstate-75? Hunter’s book will be a revelation.”—Detroit Free Press. Visit i75online.com Travel 978-1896819198 | $26.95 | Paperback
aLONG FLORIDa’S EXPRESSWaYS, 4TH EDITION Includes all Interstates, Toll Routes and Freeways Mile-by-mile roadside information and entertainment for those driving the Sunshine State’s major freeways. Officially endorsed and used by staff in all Visit Florida’s Welcome Centers. Visit FloridaOnline.info Travel 978-1896819082 | $24.95 | Paperback
HOW TO ORDER Midpoint Trade Books, Ingram, Baker & Taylor
Dave Hunter, SATW, TMAC
Mile Oak Publishing FloridaOnline.info mile_oak@rogers.com
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Dave has been writing about Florida and Snowbird travel for 25 years. He is a credentialed member of the Society of American Travel Writers.
A N E W CO O K B O O K , aVa I L a B L E N O W , F R O M
LIEN NGUYEN EaT REaL VIETNaMESE FOOD a Step by Step Guide to the Classic Cuisine of Vietnam Lien Nguyen
A cookbook both useful in the kitchen and beautiful on the coffee table, Eat Real Vietnamese Food features over ninety delicious, classical Vietnamese recipes, many not available elsewhere. Cookbook 978-0986252037 | $32.95 | Hardcover available September 1, 2017
EaT REaL FOOD OR ELSE… a Low Sugar, Low Carb, Gluten Free Cookbook for the 21st Century Lien Nguyen; Mike Nichols, MD; Charles Vollmar
A cookbook, nutrition manual and beautiful coffee table book, in one! 304 pages. Step by step illustrated recipes plus tools to make healthy dietary decisions. Cookbook 978-0986252013 | $40.00 | Hardcover w/dustjacket
HOW TO ORDER Ingram Baker & Taylor Pathway Book Services
Lien Nguyen
Golden Lotus Publishing ERFOE.com cdavis@ingenuous.net PDF samples on request
… is an award-winning Vietnamese-French-American cookbook author. Her latest work features classical recipes from the mid-twentieth century, many of them “top-secret,” and all of them delicious.
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VERBaL IMaGES PRESS THE TRUTH aBOUT DaNIEL Jeanne Gehret
“Memorable characters…consistently entertaining story …unreservedly recommended.”—Midwest Book Review Based on the true story of Susan B. Anthony’s brother and accounts of the Underground Railroad. Series, book one. Includes never-before-told stories. Based on authoritative sources and original research. Historical Fiction 978-1884281013 | $14.95 | Paperback
SUSaN B. aNTHONY aND JUSTICE FOR aLL (Suffrage Centennial Edition) Jeanne Gehret
“Readable, lively biography,” said School Library Journal of 1994 edition. Agitator Susan B. Anthony rocked the U.S. without money or political office. Illustrated 2nd edition, grades 6–8. Young adult Biography 978-1884281006 | $9.95 | Paperback
HOW TO ORDER Ingram Baker & Taylor Verbal Images Press susanbanthonyfamily.com/books Jeanne@VerbalImagesPress.com
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Jeanne Gehret Jeanne Gehret is the author of The Truth About Daniel and Susan B. Anthony and Justice For All. She has portrayed Miss Anthony since 1996 and blogs at SusanBAnthonyFamily.com
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MaVEN HOUSE PRESS FIT MaTTERS How to Love Your Job Moe Carrick and Cammie Dunaway
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BROKEN PROMISES a Past Imperfect Mystery
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THE SHaDOW GIRL Misty Mount Young adult Fiction 978-0997939583 $14.95 | Paperback
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SUMMIT UNIVERSITY PRESS® TaLK WITH aNGELS How to Work with angels of Light for Guidance, Comfort and Healing Elizabeth Clare Prophet Angels listen day and night. Majestic beings of light and love, angels are waiting for us to ask for their help. Body, Mind & Spirit 978-1609882433 | $16.95 | Paperback
VIOLET FLaME TO HEaL BODY, MIND aND SOUL Elizabeth Clare Prophet Learn how the violet flame can be used to increase vitality and to assist any healing process of the body, mind, emotions or spirit. Body, Mind & Spirit 978-0922729371 | $9.95 | Paperback
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I N D I V I D UA L T I T L E S F R O M
IBPa MEMBER PUBLISHERS aRT / PHOTOGRaPHY
SKIES/HIMMEL Gabriele Golissa 978-0998943206 $36.00 | Hardcover
aUTOBIOGRaPHY / MEMOIR
a FEW MINOR aDJUSTMENTS a Memoir of Healing Cherie Kephart
978-0998943213 $12.99 | ePub
978-1947127005 $24.95 | Hardcover
978-0998943220 $9.99 | Mobi
978-1947127012 $15.95 | Softcover (also available as $4.99 eBook and Mobi)
An inspiring and informative journey through fine art photographer Gabriele Golissa’s skies (fully bilingual:English/German).Bronze winner at the 2017 International Photography Awards. HOW TO ORDER Ingram Tian Books golissa.net/bygg-publishing/tian-books catalogs@golissa.net
aUTOBIOGRaPHY / MEMOIR
“A Few Minor Adjustments is a mesmerizing and ultimately uplifting memoir about one woman’s journey to healing.”—Foreword Reviews HOW TO ORDER Ingram Bazi Publishing CherieKephart.com cherie@cheriekephart.com
aUTOBIOGRaPHY / MEMOIR
THE FULL CaTaSTROPHE
I BELIEVED IN ‘ISSa, I MET JESUS
a Memoir
Jamel Attar
Karen Elizabeth Lee 978-1631520242
978-1946417008 $9.99 | Paperback
$13.20 | Paperback $12.71 | Kindle
Just when a professional woman tells her abusive husband she wants a divorce, he’s diagnosed with cancer and dies soon after. This is her road to recovery.
Attar recounts the struggles of his conversion from Islam to Christianity, from declaring Jesus as a simple prophet to confessing Him as Son of God.
HOW TO ORDER Ingram She Writes Press shewritespress.com info@shewrites.com
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IBPa MEMBER PUBLISHERS BIOGRaPHY
BIOGRaPHY
FOREVER IS NOT FOR EVERYONE Betsy Durkin Matthes 978-0977387847 $15.95 | Paperback $9.99 | Kindle
HENRY a Polish Swimmer’s True Story of Friendship from auschwitz to america Katrina Shawver 978-1633935204 $19.95 | Paperback
A World War II historical biography and presentday memoir illuminating one daughter’s search for the forgotten life of her father, a paratrooper and war hero.
Henry relates in his own voice a life as a champion swimmer, interrupted by three years imprisoned in Auschwitz and Buchenwald as a Polish political prisoner.
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BIOGRaPHY
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT
TaLES OF BIaLYSTOK
MINDFULNESS FOR EMERGING aDULTS
a Jewish Journey from Czarist Russia to america
Donna Torney, MA, LMHC, RYT
Charles Zachariah Goldberg, Translated from the Yiddish by Phyllis Goldberg Ross
978-1570253539 $19.95 | Paperback
978-1578690046 $14.95 | Paperback Translated from Yiddish, these are captivating stories of growing up in Bialystok, of a lifechanging pogrom, of anti-Semitism, and of life in early 1900s Connecticut. HOW TO ORDER Ingram, Baker & Taylor Rootstock Publishing rootstockpublishing.com info@rootstockpublishing.com
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IBPa MEMBER PUBLISHERS BODY, MIND & SPIRIT
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT
NURTURING SPIRITUaL DEVELOPMENT IN CHILDREN
MY LIFE That I Chose Myself Gabriele 978-3892019459 $7.00 | Paperback
By Understanding Our Own Spirituality Deborah Schein, PhD Ester R. A. Leutenberg 978-1570253508 $29.95 | Paperback
Why is life different for each person? From a cosmic context, birth, death and the circumstances and occurrences in between take on totally different meanings! HOW TO ORDER universal-spirit.org Gabriele Publishing House The Word gabriele-publishing-house.com info@universal-spirit.org
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT
TENDING THE SOUL WITH HEaLING RITUaL Gay Wolff 978-1495809484 $14.95 | Paperback $9.95 | eBook
Includes reflections, journaling, and lists of ideas, activities and spiritual moments that parents and caregivers can share with the children in their lives that will influence their spiritual development. HOW TO ORDER Ingram, New Leaf Whole Person associates WholePerson.com books@wholeperson.com
BUSINESS & CaREER
THE OWNERS all NBa, NFL & MLB Team Owners Since 1920 (Who Paid How Much & When) Bill Beermann 978-0692875759 $19.95 | Paperback 978-0692895412 $17.95 | eBook
An insightful introduction to the healing power of ritual. Draws from a variety of fields to help readers create beautiful and therapeutic personal rituals.
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IBPa MEMBER PUBLISHERS CHILDREN’S PICTURE BOOK
BUSINESS & CaREER
GLITTER THE UNICORN GOES TO THE BEaCH
THE YOLO PRINCIPLE The Ultimate Hiring Guide for Small Business
Callie Chapman Illustrated by Bronwyne Chapman
Rebecca Barnes-Hogg 978-1943070237 $24.95 | Paperback
978-0997396829 $18.99 | Hardcover
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Glitter the Unicorn and her best friend go on a magical adventure through the ocean to find their favorite ball. MoonBeam Award—Silver. Purple Dragonfly—1st Place.
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JIMMY & JaNE aND THE TaLE OF THE YELLOW MOON
SKYWaRD BOUND Hot-air Ballooning Alese & Morton Pechter
Rhyme, Laugh & Learn Series
978-1930536999 $24.95 | Hardcover
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“Packed with vibrant photos and solid information”—Kirkus Reviews “Beautifully illustrated. Highly recommended”—Midwest Book Review “Opens the skies to children and adults.” —J.M. Cousteau HOW TO ORDER Best Publishing skywardbnd.com aopmhp@gmail.com
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IBPa MEMBER PUBLISHERS EDUCaTION
COOKBOOK
REaDING, WRITING, aND RISING UP
SOUTHERN SEaSONS 12 Months of Tea-licious Recipes & Ideas
Teaching about Social Justice and the Power of the Written Word (Second Edition)
Linda J. Hawkins 978-1937008536 $29.99 Hardcover Replete with interesting information and tips, it showcases the etiquette, elegance, and celebratory uses of tea in our culture. Enthusiastically recommended for all cookbook collections. HOW TO ORDER Wholesale toll-Free orders 1-888-526-5589 Heart to Heart Publishing hearttoheartpublishinginc.com Linda@hearttoheartpublishinginc.com
FICTION
978-0942961690 $24.95 | Paperback “This profound work of emancipatory pedagogy brings together theory, classroompractice, personal narrative, and student work…a must-read for every teacher.” —Geneva Smitherman, co-editor of Beyond Heroes and Holidays HOW TO ORDER Ingram | Rethinking Schools rethinkingschools.org office@rethinkingschools.org
FICTION
HIGH DESERT HIGH Steven Schindler 978-0966240801 $16.00 | Paperback (also available on Kindle and as an audiobook)
After a family tragedy a New York cop and his estranged daughter travel to the California high desert where they have close encounters of the weird kind. HOW TO ORDER Baker & Taylor The Elevated Press TheElevatedPress.com elevatedpress@yahoo.com
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Linda Christensen
LaMB TO THE SLaUGHTER Pete Delohery 978-1465339287 $29.99 | Hardcover 978-1465339270 $19.99 | Paperback $9.99 | eBook
Pete Delohery’s hard-bitten yet generousspirited novel focuses on three men at a crossroad in their lives, each damaged by a brutal world, who flee from personal demons to a victory in a fight. HOW TO ORDER Xlibris petedelohery.com patdelohery@yahoo.com
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IBPa MEMBER PUBLISHERS FICTION: CHRISTIaN
FICTION
MaRY POSER
THE PRETENDER
Angel A
a Blackguard in Disguise Book 1: The Caselli Family Series
978-0987622228 $20.00 | Paperback (also available as an eBook)
Ta`Mara Hanscom 978-0984457401 $16.00 | Paperback $3.99 | eBook
“Full of humor and warmth, Mary Poser touches on serious issues like self-harm and prejudice, while inspiring readers to always look for butterflies.”—IndieReader HOW TO ORDER Ingram angel’s Leap maryposer.com admin@angelsleap.com
FICTION: CHRISTIaN
Part 1 of a powerful, epic love story and murder mystery that spans 20 years. Post Vietnam, 1975. Selfless love, hope, lies, regret, faith, family. HOW TO ORDER anchor, Ingram/Spring arbor, JPL Books Reata Publishing TaMaraHanscomBooks.com info@ReataPublishing.com
FICTION: CONTEMPORaRY WOMEN’S
PIT OF aMBITION
KaLa’S CHOICE
Book 2: The Caselli Family Series
Marcia Breece
Ta`Mara Hanscom 978-0984451418 $16.00 | Paperback $3.99 | eBook
978-1944887162 $14.95 | Paperback 978-1944887179 $7.99 | eBook
Part 2 of the saga continues. Secrets revealed, the Pretender unmasked. A father’s regret. A rollercoaster of suspense, mystery, broken hearts, and forgiveness.
When an American executive meets one of Mumbai’s many street children, their unlikely connection leads to the extraordinary transformation of many lives—including their own.
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IBPa MEMBER PUBLISHERS FICTION: HISTORICaL
THE COaCHMaN Susan Gibbs 978-0971466722 $19.95 | Paperback
FICTION: HISTORICaL
MY INTERVIEW WITH BEETHOVEN L.A. Hider Jones 978-1535201421 $17.99 | Paperback
The touching story of the relationship between a young woman raised in Bethnal Green workhouse and a royal coachman. A Distinguished Favorite of the 2017 Independent Press Awards.
Right before Christmas, a young Virginia newspaperman interviews the great Ludwig van Beethoven because he’s heard the maestro is his father.
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FICTION: HISTORICaL
FICTION: HISTORICaL
a PROPHET RaNaWaY
THE TRUMPETS OF JERICHO
Eric Monte
a Novel
978-0615821047 $30.00 | Paperback
J. Michael Dolan 978-0998700809 $26.99 | Paperback
A romantic historical fiction novel based on Nat Turner’s life and the events that inspired one of the most famous enslaved Afrikan rebellions.
“As moving as Schindler’s List, horrific as Son of Saul, heroic as The Grey Zone…an adventure destined itself for Hollywood.” —Raja-Rao Literary Endowment
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IBPa MEMBER PUBLISHERS FICTION: HORROR
FICTION: HORROR
DEFIaNT SOULS
THE SUFFERING
Kathleen Chadwick
Dan Mayer
978-1944715236 $23.95 | Hardcover
978-1612969626 $17.95 | Paperback
Man’s arrogance has opened a doorway of evil and it’s up to Kyle to close it. HOW TO ORDER Ingram, Baker & Taylor, amazon Black Rose Writing blackrosewriting.com creator@blackrosewriting.com
FICTION: MYSTERY/SUSPENSE
BLOOD MEMORY SOCIETY
When a hiking accident leaves Billy Johnson injured on an isolated mountain, facing imminent death, he looks for meaning in his tragic life. HOW TO ORDER Ingram, Baker & Taylor Black Rose Writing blackrosewriting.com creator@blackrosewriting.com
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THE BLUE SILENCE
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What if you inherited your ancestors’ memories? A brilliant fertility doctor is pulled into a national security crisis, with international conspiracy implications. Fast-paced, heartstopping thriller. HOW TO ORDER Ingram, Baker & Taylor Giro Di Mondo girodimondo.com rmfenn@girodimondo.com
When McKinney’s daughter is kidnapped the forensic scientist must put down his microscope and venture into the bayou, where the most dangerous animals aren’t the gators. HOW TO ORDER Ingram Thrilling Tales Press thrillingtales.com info@thrillingtales.com
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THE DaRLING DaHLIaS aND THE UNLUCKY CLOVER
FICTION: MYSTERY / SUSPENSE
EYE OF THE MOON Ivan Obolensky
Susan Wittig Albert
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Seventh mystery in the popular garden-club cozy mystery series, set in the Depression-era small-town South. (Books 8 and 9 to come.) NYT bestselling author!
A mystery/thriller set at a 1970s New York upper-class estate. Two friends reunite and discover family secrets, mystery, betrayal, the occult, and the possibility of murder.
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FICTION: MYSTERY / SUSPENSE
FICTION: MYSTERY / SUSPENSE
THE THIRD WOE
UNREMaRKaBLE
Book Two of The Third Peril Trilogy
Geoff Habiger and Coy Kissee
L. P. Hoffman 978-1935375067 $14.95 | Paperback
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From an award-winning author and frighteningly relevant today, this is a story about people, faith, and providence in times of cultural upheaval and national insecurity.
In 1920s Chicago, postal employee Saul Imbierowicz is swept up in a city-wide conflict between rival gangs, federal agents, and supernatural forces beyond his control.
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WILD WORLD Peter S. Rush 978-0999065508 $26.95 | Hardcover 978-0999066515 $16.95 | Paperback 978-0999066522 $9.99 | eBook
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FICTION: PaRaNORMaL ROMaNCE
HOLY CRaP! THE WORLD IS ENDING! How a Trip to the Bookstore Led to Sex with an alien and the Destruction of Earth Anna-Marie Abell 978-1947119024 $28.99 | Hardcover 978-1947119017 | $15.99 | Paperback (also available as $4.99 eBook and Mobi) “An unexpected story that promises to be one of the most creative fictional discoveries of the year.”—D. Donovan, Midwest Book Review HOW TO ORDER Ingram alien abduction Press WrittenByanna.com anna@writtenbyanna.com
FICTION: SCIENCE FICTION & FaNTaSY
THE GOD SCROLLS
GREEN RISING
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Join Quinlan and a multicultural group of druids as they rise against forces out to destroy the ancient watersheds and old growth forests of Arden. HOW TO ORDER Createspace Lee Companies azkelvin.com/the-druids-of-arden/ leecosllc@hotmail.com
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THE BIG SqUEEzE
PEOPLE OF YELLOWSTONE
Susan Mangiero
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Stories of Fire is the saga of brave and inventive firefighters from the earliest formations of the fire service, to those making yesterday’s headlines.
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FIXING THE U.S. CRIMINaL JUSTICE SYSTEM
LET THEM THRIVE a Playbook for Helping Your Child Succeed in School and in Life
Paul Brakke
Katie Novak, EdD
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An in-depth look from a conservative perspective at many flaws in the system and how to fix them. Topics include misconduct by police, prosecutors, judges, and media.
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REFERENCE
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VISIONS OF THE RaPTURE aND UNSEEN REaLM
How to Have a Two-Way Conversation with Your Higher Self
The Rapture and My Life as Job
Rachel Archelaus
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a Collection of Spiritually Enlightening Poetry for Personal and Planetary Transformation and Growth
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THE BOOK OF MEME LaW How Human Social Organisms Create Gods, Build Cities, Form Nations, Unleash Devils, Make War and KILL US DEaD! Second Edition
TEEN FICTION
BEING a WITCH aND OTHER THINGS I DIDN’T aSK FOR Sara Pascoe 978-0993574733 $15.95 | Paperback 978-0993574740 $2.99 | eBook
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TRaVEL
NaPOLI UNPLUGGED Guide to Naples a beautiful guide to one of the world’s most intriguing cities. Bonnie Alberts Barbara Zaragoza Penny Ewles-Bergeron 978-0990805106 $22.95 | Paperback
OSWaLD, THE aLMOST FaMOUS OPOSSUM Sara Pascoe 978-0993574702 $12.95 | Paperback 978-0993574719 $2.99 | ePub
Visit Naples and discover Napoli with this awardwinning, insiders’ guide. Featuring in-depth coverage and gorgeous illustrations, it’s the perfect travel companion, keepsake, and gift.
Illustrated, humorous, middle-grade fantasy adventure. Shy boy of color helps his opossum friend seek fame. Includes information about nature. Deals with emotional and social issues.
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