Category: nonfiction

Review: Clean in 14 Days Detox by Melissa Costello @karmachow

I have access to a great service that allows me to read books before they are published. This service is called Netgalley and I love being able to get a sneak peek at books from my favorite authors or even books from new authors that happen to catch my eye. This book caught my eye […]

Spotlight: Unplug & Play! 50 Games That Don’t Need Charging @AuthorBerger

Author Brad Berger Asks Readers to Unplug from Technology with Unplug & Play! 50 Games That Don’t Need Charging   Today, author Brad Berger asks readers to unplug from technology and come together to enjoy his new book, Unplug & Play! 50 Games that Don’t Need Charging available at www.bradbergergames.com. Since the turn of the 21st century the world has witnessed […]

Book Blast & $50 #Giveaway: Indie Authors Naked @LorenKleinman @IndieReader

  Indie Authors Naked Indie Authors Naked explores and defines the world of independent publishing. Comprised of a series of essays and interviews by indie authors, booksellers and publishers, readers will get a look at the many aspects of the indie community, where publishing professionals of all types come together with the simple goal of […]

Book Blast & $25 #Giveaway: A Sixties Book by Damon Galeassi @dgaleassi

Title: A Sixties Book Genre: General Fiction Author: Damon Galeassi Publisher: iUniverse Pages: 198 Language: English ISBN – 978-0-59522-378-7 SPIDERWORT: noun, Tradescantia. The people’s radiation monitor; fifty times more sensitive than a dosimeter. Chuckle with nostalgia and outrage as you relive the Sixties. From Woodstock to Three Mile Island, this book is fast becoming a çult classic’. […]

Book Blast, Excerpt & $25 #Giveaway: The Next America by Don Holbrook @9thTemplar

  Title: The Next America: Moving Beyond a Fragile Economy Author: Don A. Holbrook Publisher: Don A. Holbrook Pages: 304 Language: English Genre: Nonfiction/Business & Economics Format: Paperback, eBook & Audio Book Synopsis The economic chaos of the 2008 Global Financial Crisis that has created so much destruction of wealth for regular Americans is far […]

Spotlight: Lolly: From Fishing to Fashion, Reeling in an Unlikely Fashion Success @JeffStewart_

Synopsis Lolly: From Fishing to Fashion, Reeling in an Unlikely Fashion Success is the latest non-fiction book by award-winning author Jeff Stewart and takes an in-depth and personal look at the start, deconstruction and re-birth of Los Angeles based clothing company, LOLLY Clothing. Lolly tells the story of two brothers and LOLLY Clothing owners, Todd […]

Spotlight: Hopefully Ever After: Breast Cancer, Life and Me by Linda Barrett

  Title: Hopefully Ever After Author: Linda Barrett Publisher: Linda Barrett Genre: Memoir Pages: 204 Language: English ISBN-10: 0988978032 ISBN-13: 978-0988978034 Linda Barrett could be any one of us. She’s an ordinary woman living a wonderfully ordinary life – husband, kids, teaching, writing – totally unprepared for Murphy’s Law on steroids. In February 2001, everything goes wrong. […]

Book Blast & $25 #Giveaway: My Father and Albert Einstein by Joan Rothman Brill

Title: My Father and Albert Einstein Author: Joan Rothman Brill Publisher: iUniverse Genre: Biography Pages: 160 Purchase at iUniverse Synopsis Joan Rothman Brill presents the life story and 1918 marriage diary of her parents, David and Ruth Samuel Rothman. David Rothman was forced to leave school after the eighth grade in order to help support […]

Book Blast & $25 #Giveaway: Becoming Alice by Alice Rene @alicerene1

  Title: Becoming Alice Author: Alice Rene Publisher: iUniverse Genre: Memoir Pages: 284 Purchase at iUniverse Praise for the Book “Strongly recommended a deftly written memoir that will hold the reader’s rapt attention from beginning to end.” -Midwest Book Review “Her ability to authentically capture the bewilderment and pain of dislocation through a child’s eyes […]

Spotlight & $25 #Giveaway: Mommy Couldn’t Find Her Eyelashes by Mary Jane Fizer

  Title: Mommy Couldn’t Find Her Eyelashes Author: Mary Jane Fizer Publisher: iUniverse Genre: Biography/Memoir Pages: 110 No one knows how unpredictable first graders can be better than a first-grade teacher. In Mommy Couldn’t Find Her Eyelashes, retired elementary educator Mary Jane Fizer shares excerpts from written papers and some of her favorite amusing and […]