Synopsis Queen Anne was not charismatic, brilliant, or beautiful, yet England rose from the chaos of regicide, civil war and revolution to the cusp of global supremacy under her rule. In Good Queen Anne: Appraising the Life and Reign of the Last Stuart Monarch (McFarland & Company Inc, March 19, 2019), author Judith Lissauer Cromwell […]
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Bat Wings, Rings & Apron Strings: A Cozy Witch Mystery (Spells & Caramels) Cozy Mystery 10th in Series Self-Published (April 6, 2019) Print Length: 299 pages Synopsis A delicious wedding. A sour and supernatural curse. Will this baker’s next bite be her last? With her wedding to Hank fast approaching, Imogen Banks has come a […]
Murder in Tranquility Park (A Ferrara Family Mystery) Cozy Mystery 2nd in Series Kensington (March 26, 2019) Mass Market Paperback: 336 pages Synopsis Alberta Scaglione and her twentysomething granddaughter, Jinx, love to spend time—and solve crime—together . . . Ever since Alberta Scaglione inherited her spinster aunt’s Cape Cod cottage, she’s been enjoying the […]
Message from the Director There are all kinds of reasons why I wanted to make this film: It’s a great story from Church history that is hardly known, with terrific conflict and resolve but at the heart of it all, I mainly wanted to make The Fighting Preacher because Willard and Rebecca Bean are […]
Book Title: Trials and Trails by Jim Halverson Category: Adult Fiction, 276 pages Genre: Western, Historical Fiction Publisher: Gail Force Publishing Release date: January 2019 Synopsis With a past of slavery and compliance, LeRoy has learned to pick his battles carefully. Johnny B, a quick-tempered Sioux, is still learning to control his anger. When dangerous […]
STRANGE BLOOD: 70 ESSAYS ON OFFBEAT AND UNDERRATED VAMPIRE MOVIES EDITED BY VANESSA MORGAN Publisher: Moonlight Creek Publishing Genre: horror, vampires, movies, non-fiction Cover design: Gilles Vranckx Release date: April 2019 Synopsis This is an overview of the most offbeat and underrated vampire movies spanning nine decades and 23 countries. Strange Blood encompasses well-known hits […]
Synopsis Mike Papantonio is a novelist who knows his material only too well. One of America’s top plaintiff’s lawyers, Pap – as he’s called by friends and colleagues – has taken on the tobacco companies, the automotive industry, and more. His new legal thriller, LAW AND ADDICTION (Waterside Productions; April 2019), is based on his […]
One by One: A Memoir of Love and Loss in the Shadows of Opioid America by Nicholas Bush Adult Nonfiction, 245 pages Publisher: Apollo Publishers Release date: November 2018 Synopsis In ONE by ONE: A Memoir of Love and Loss in the Shadows of Opioid America (Apollo Publishers; $24.99; Hardcover; 978-1-94806-216-9), author Nicholas Bush opens […]
Synopsis There are trolls, goblins, and witches. Which kind of monster is Sophie? Sophie is a monster expert. Thanks to her Big Book of Monsters and her vivid imagination, Sophie can identify the monsters in her school and neighborhood. Clearly, the bullies are trolls and goblins. Her nice neighbor must be a good witch, and Sophie’s new […]
Synopsis WARNING! This book may contain NUTS! (Non-Uniform Text Speech) In other words speech in what some have called “Olde English Vernacular”. It is spoken by characters in the book from the North, the Midlands and the South of England. There is a glossary at the end of the book to help if you can […]