No Excuses: The Story of Elite Gymnast Aimee Walker-Pond by Adam U. Kempler No Excuses: The Story of Elite Gymnast Aimee Walker-Pond traces the gymnastics career of a girl born deaf and blind in one eye. Despite challenge after challenge and setback after setback, Aimee rose in the gymnastics world to compete for UCLA and […]
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If you enjoyed the Little House on the Prairie books as a child, you will probably enjoy this book! Yona was sweet enough to send me a copy and while I haven’t read it yet (that towering TBR pile), it is one that will be kept with the series of books I read and re-read […]
Synopsis First impressions DO count, and so does what comes afterward! Learn how to stand out, shine and make a stellar lasting impression as you enter the workforce. We send messages constantly—through our body language, actions, what we carry with us and what we wear…and most of this has nothing to do with what we […]
Title: Unlocking the Mystery of You: The Pinnacle of Purpose Author: D.L. Anderson Publisher: Author House Pages: 195 Genre: Self-Help Format: Paperback/Kindle Synopsis Do you know who the most important person in your life is? Just look in the mirror and you will see – it’s you. Whether you’re a college student, a housewife, a […]
Title: Not Without My Father: One Woman’s 444 Mile Walk of the Natchez Trace Author: Andra Watkins Publisher: Word Hermit Press Pages: 240 Genre: Memoir Format: Paperback/Kindle Synopsis Can an epic adventure succeed without a hero? Andra Watkins needed a wingman to help her become the first living person to walk the historic 444-mile […]
Spotlight – Dark Sun, Bright Moon by Oliver Sparrow @bookpubservices
January 27, 2015
Synopsis “Dark Sun, Bright Moon describes people isolated in the Andes, without the least notion of outsiders. They evolve an understanding of the universe that is complementary to our own but a great deal wider. The book explores events of a thousand years ago, events which fit with what we know of the region’s history,” […]
Tales from Suburbia: You Don’t Have to Be Crazy to Live Here, but It Helps Print Length: 209 pages Publisher: Cup of Tea Books, an imprint of PageSpring Publishing (December 1, 2014) ASIN: B00OY1L3EI Synopsis Brandi Haas is no domestic goddess . . . but she’ll tell you that motherhood is probably the hardest gig in the universe: […]
About Rae of Hope: Stories from Survivors Rae of Hope: Stories from Survivors is a collection of real stories, written by real people who have suffered at the hands of bullies. In each story, contributors dig deep into their own painful memories, to vulnerably expose their horrors with the hope that their survival will […]
Spotlight & Excerpt: The Temple of All Knowing by Lee Papa #PUYB
December 9, 2014
Title: The Temple of All Knowing Author: Lee Papa Publisher: WaveCloud Corporation Pages: 186 Genre: Memoir Format: Paperback/Kindle Synopsis The Temple of All Knowing is a memoir of one woman’s passage from personal and professional turmoil to spiritual awakening. A compelling straight forward and sometimes humorous account of the most personal of journeys […]
Spotlight: Little Miss Sure Shot by Jeffrey Marshall @oakleynovel
December 4, 2014
Title: Little Miss Sure Shot: Annie Oakley’s World Author: Jeffrey Marshall Pages: 147 ISBN: 978-0-9845-5060-0 eBook ISBN: 978-1-3110-5771-6 Available in Paperback $8.95 on Amazon / BN.com Available as an eBook $3.95 Synopsis Little Miss Sure Shot is a fictionalized account of the life of Annie Oakley, drawing heavily on the real timelines and events of […]