Books that went to press, or back to press this week:
LOOKING FOR MIDNIGHT, by Helen Chappell
Sculptor Jane Constant is artist-in-residence at Green Gardens, an ancient seaside mansion turned artist’s colony. This summer’s crop of eccentrics and other creative types include the handsome actor Gabriel Hardy rehearsing for Hamlet, the stoner musician Dink Sheldrake with an opera to write, the alcoholic abstract impressionist Ted Mitran and Midnight Bunting, a retired madam who wants to spend her summer writing a tell all memoir about her rich and famous clients.
DOING DEAD MAN'S TIME, by Matthew L. Schoonover
From the author who brought you the supernatural thrillers of The Arbiter series and the impossible mysteries of The Tornado Man series comes a new tale of supernatural suspense. Phil Talbot is in the here-after, awaiting judgment. He is given the opportunity to come back to the mortal plane and fix the one mistake that changed his supernatural fate. But there are two conditions: he isn’’t to know what that mistake is, and he is not allowed to come back as himself. To add to this, the ‘‘other side’’ gets a hand in helping to decide his fate.
REWIND FORWARD: Kathy Sear and Greg Hawkins Series, Vol. 4, by Michael E. Field.
Paul Buckler had everything he could want from life: a beautiful wife, wonderful children, and a great home. But all that came crashing down when false allegations were levied against him and he found out that you are really guilty until proven innocent
ANNALS OF A DANGEROUS HANDYMAN, by Geoff Geauteerre
The tale of Henri Chabron, Canadian, American, commercial mercenary for hire, in the business of personal salvage. The fast-moving story story tells how a child, becoming a man in a world of lies, deceit and betrayal, is still able to preserve his soul.
TINY TIMELESS TALES: The Writer's Bloc Anthology III
A Collection of tales by members of the Bloc that includes short
stories, poetry, pages from a nonfiction childrens book, and articles
about a number of subjects, one including recipes for cooking bugs.
DEMONCHASER II: One Foot in Hell, but with the Right Shoes, by David Berardelli
After successfully sending Gutrillus Canus back to Hell, Tiffany LeBouf and her sidekick Chip, the
mischievous inferior demon, are sent to Central Florida on a brand-new assignment—to find a delinquent inferior brought up by Braithwaite, the new super demon who has come up from Hell to replace Balberith. Along the way they meet Ashley, a young girl innocently caught up in one of Braithwaite’s evil schemes. Just as they befriend and try to help Ashley, the three of them are caught up in a web of corruption involving rich oil sheiks and a sinister scheme to sell off Central Florida land and turn it into a terrorist training center. Will Tiffany and Chip be able to sour Braithwaite’s land deal? Or will they be sent back to Hell and forced to remain there forever?
mischievous inferior demon, are sent to Central Florida on a brand-new assignment—to find a delinquent inferior brought up by Braithwaite, the new super demon who has come up from Hell to replace Balberith. Along the way they meet Ashley, a young girl innocently caught up in one of Braithwaite’s evil schemes. Just as they befriend and try to help Ashley, the three of them are caught up in a web of corruption involving rich oil sheiks and a sinister scheme to sell off Central Florida land and turn it into a terrorist training center. Will Tiffany and Chip be able to sour Braithwaite’s land deal? Or will they be sent back to Hell and forced to remain there forever?
DOING DEAD MAN'S TIME, by Matthew L. Schoonover.
From the author who brought you the supernatural thrillers of The
Arbiter series and the impossible mysteries of The Tornado Man series
comes a new tale of supernatural suspense. Phil Talbot is in the
here-after, awaiting judgment. He is given the opportunity to come back
to the mortal plane and fix the one mistake that changed his
supernatural fate. But there are conditions...
Work began or Continued on the following books:
THE MURDER OF SEC. ASA KANE: Adventures on Capital Hill Series, Vol. 2. by Celine Rose Mariotti
Do you ever wonder what it would be like to have U.S. Senators who really did their job, got along well, and stood up for what was right? This is not your typical book about politics. It’s the perfect U.S. Senate! Throughout the book, there is an ongoing health care debate. Senators Andy Thompson and Hunt Wagner lead the way with a resolution to try to stop President Robinson and Secretary von Schumann from sending troops to Botswana. But a real adventure begins when Senator Thompson is kidnapped and Brian Travors, the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State is suspected of being involved. Senators Hunt Wagner and Darius Clemens head a committee hearing to get to the truth. President Robinson suffers a heart attack and Vice-President Barry Newman takes over temporarily. This book is a real page turner! Read it and you’ll have hope for tomorrow!
REFINER'S FIRE, Sisters in Freedom Series, Vol. 2, by Ann Nolder Heinz
A life in ruins—and a journey of deliverance...Lizzie Hamilton’s life as a pampered belle in the antebellum South is over. Alone and destitute due to the disintegration of her family’s fortunes, she makes the mistake of trusting a handsome but unprincipled professional gambler whose silver-tongued promises lead only to disgrace and virtual servitude.
LAST STOP FREEDOM: Sisters in Freedom Series, Vol. 1, by Ann Nolder Heinz
***First Place Winner Dragonfly Awards Competition, Historical Fiction Category**** A desperate flight from brutal oppression—and everything to lose if it fails...
Two women, one white, the other black, find themselves trapped in bondage on a South Carolina plantation in 1850's America. Their unique friendship gives each the strength to endure until circumstances threaten not only to rip them apart but to place their very lives in jeopardy.
ROYAL PRINCESS: WIFE AND MOTHER, Mondoverde Series, Vol. 1 by Anna Dynowski
A new series by Christian author Anna Dynowski that will keep you royally entertained.
PERIPHERAL VISION, by Joan L. Cannon.
A collection of short fiction.
Rev. Castle is back in another cozy mystery.
BLEEDING HEARTS: Killian Kendal Mystery Series, Vol. 1
Winner of the Stonewall Society's 2002 Pride in the Arts Literary Award in the Whodunit Category!
REAP THE WHIRLWIND: Killian Kendall Mystery Series, Vol. 2, by Josh Aterovis.
Suicide, or murder? That's the question in the second Killian Kendall mystery. Will Smith suspects murder when an old childhood pal drowns, and asks his friend Killian for help in solving the mystery.
TRUTH OF YESTERDAY, by Josh Aterovis
ALL LOST THINGS, by Josh Aterovis
CHANGE OF WORLDS, by Josh Aterovis
Jack's News!
by your bookstore cat, gossip columnist, and feline friend.
Author Andy Nunez will be at Wright’s Market October 11 for a 4-H event. The public is invited to a Halloween Party at Poplar Hill Mansion October 31st.
Writers Bloc autrhors are invited Oct. 11th, to vend at Nanticoke Heritage Day at Handsell.
Mardela Springs’ Christmas tour and sale will take place early in December.
Author Kris Condi wrote: "The presentation at the library on Tuesday went very well. It took forty minutes to present followed by Q&A and there were a lot of Q's. Then, I felt like a real author signing books for people. One man praised Counting on You - said he couldn't put it down and enjoyed having a touch of male POV with football in the novel. What a nice compliment?"
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