Online Writing Course (NAPSI)—“There are stories yet unwritten,” said Orson Scott Card, author of the acclaimed “Ender’s Game.” So he and all fiction fans can have a better chance to get to read them, he’s joined the “Rune Lords” series creator David Farland and Tim Powers, author of “On Stranger Tides” and many other books, Read More …
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Four Captivating Reads To Fill Your Days “L.A.’s Last Street Cop” by Al Moreno (NAPSI)—It’s been called probably the most entertaining and chilling police tale you’ll read this year. This gripping memoir vividly recounts Al Moreno’s rise as a gifted and fearless Los Angeles police officer, surviving gangs and homicidal situations in brutal urban war Read More …
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Facing Life’s Obstacles With Two Works of Fiction and Two Poignant Memoirs “Feels Like Falling” by Kristy Woodson Harvey (NAPSI)—You’ve just lost your mother to cancer, your sister to her evangelical husband, and your husband to his executive assistant. Right when Gray Howard could use some good karma, she inadvertently gets a stranger fired from Read More …
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Four More Great Reads to Get You Through April Showers “Greedy Heart” by A.P. Murray (NAPS)—Thirty-five-year-old Delia Mulcahy was raised in a modern-day castle on Fifth Avenue until the Great Family Financial Disaster of 1986. While biding her time in Florida paying off student debt, Delia discovers the inevitability of a looming crash and how Read More …
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Diverse Reading: Perils of War; High-Stakes Thriller; Modern Women Ambitions; Guide To Seeking Harmony “When the Tempest Gathers” by Andrew Milburn (NAPS)—This is no ordinary war memoir. These are the combat experiences of the first Marine to command a special operations task force, leading Marines through the streets of Mogadishu, Baghdad, Fallujah and Mosul and Read More …
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Diverse Book Ideas: Family Odyssey to India; Geopolitical Thriller; Myths About Single Women; Helping the World Communicate “The Buddha Sat Right Here” by Dena Moes (NAPSI)—Author Dena Moes felt trapped on the “hamster wheel of working motherhood,” no longer believing that bigger material possessions cause greater happiness. So in 2014 she tore off her Supermom Read More …
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Rock-And-Roll Mystery (NAPSI)—In the ’80s and ’90s, Jimmy Thunder was flying high—as bass player and lyricist for the chart-topping “hair band” Dark Mondays. But times and tastes changed, forcing Jimmy into early retirement, complete with a bruised ego and a years-long grudge against an industry that abandoned him. So when a record company lawyer shows Read More …
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A Look Back At America’s History-Themed Park (NAPSI)—Take a ride through history in a new book about a theme park that opened 60 years ago—and was secretly doomed from the start. “Freedomland U.S.A.: The Definitive History,” by Michael R. Virgintino, documents the entire story from conception to bankruptcy of one of the most innovative and Read More …
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Mystery and Intrigue; Unraveling A Family Secret; Don’t Let Technology Crack Your Nest Egg “A Child Lost: A Henrietta and Inspector Howard Novel” by Michelle Cox (NAPSI)—When Clive, to help a depressed Henrietta, begs Sergeant Davis for a case, he is assigned to investigate a spiritualist woman—operating in an abandoned schoolhouse—who is suspected of robbing Read More …
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Words Of Business Wisdom, High-Stakes Thriller, And A Unique Audiobook Experience “Gather As You Go: Sharing Lessons Along the Way” by Carol Lavin Bernick (NAPSI)—Former Alberto Culver Executive Chairperson Carol Lavin Bernick offers a collection of wisdom on topics from leadership, philanthropy and branding to civic engagement and raising kids as a working mom to Read More …