Emilie: Leaving The Life I Loved
Emilie: Leaving The Life I Loved is a title that very directly tells a story repeated among the many lives torn apart during World War II, when the familiar comforts of home spiraled into a Nazi nightmare, and the need to summon terrific courage became critical to fleeing capture following Hitler’s invasion of Austria.
Written by author Susan Grossman, the fictionalized book, based on her mother’s true story, captivates in its portrayal of lives upended. The saga begins with new love, marriage and a child, unfolds into the horrors of World War II and the tumult, fear, and masterminding of an ingenious way to escape Nazi-occupied Vienna through Germany, with Nazis at every turn. How they carry out their escape plan will stun the reader.
When Emilie, her husband, and baby daughter embark on their new life in the United States, the reader will share in the unhappiness of facing a life that was never wanted.
Bridge To River
Bridge to River: Poems and Jottings by Michael J. Hunt is an expression of heart and soul seen through the eyes of a poet whose writings are mindful voyages into time amidst some sad, profound – and funny – episodes of life. Bridge to River offers readers a flair of craft that is both understated and compelling in its message.
The culmination of years of writing and observing scenes around him in a way only a poet can, Hunt’s book, comprising seven sections, takes the reader through a span of years that tells of war, of love and family, of landscape and all the things that happen when thoughts become avenues of exploration.
Dime Store Valentines
“Dime Store Valentines” is a documentation of Abigail Rose’s journey through love and heartbreak and finally, a testament to healing. It’s a reminder, a cautionary tale even, that will inspire readers to redirect their sights when it comes to love.
Where The Concrete Meets The Sun
When the night is at its darkest hour, the sun is about to rise.
Where The Concrete Meets The Sun is a collection of original poetry and photography by Chantal Celeste. These poems delve into love, heartache, grief, and hope. People often come and go in seasons and unfortunately, grief is inevitable. Where The Concrete Meets The Sun gives readers words of empathy, encouragement, and friendship.
A Story With No Name
A family secret is revealed against the backdrop of Rural Mississippi of the 1920s, where freed African slaves mingled with settlers from outside America; where norms and values clashed when love was spoken – and then broken. They met in front of the mansion and were photographed separately, sitting on the same lawn. It was a love that segregation could not end.
Alchemy of Revenge
Being killed off can change a man. Treachery, betrayal and disaster catalyze the collapse of Leo Vitali’s world and the loss of everything he loves, his life forfeit. Dead to the world. But not dead. Physically and emotionally changed by misfortune, fate grants him the ultimate opportunity to exact an exquisite revenge on those who betrayed him. Newly released by Trimark Press, author Athan Noel creates a compelling adventure of a man who witnesses the loss of his family, business and life, stolen by those he trusted the most. Within the darkness of oblivion fate creates the flicker of hope, an Israeli ex-assassin who guides Leo along a strange path to the rightful infliction of retribution and to win back the love of his lost family.
D.M.T Journeys
D.M.T. Journeys, by Dutch Dimanche, will take the reader into a dreamscape where the lines of reality cross with sometimes treacherous dreams, launching the book s main character, Dametrix, into worlds of dragons and knights and pirates places where the lessons of survival are learned the hard way. Dimanche s first book focuses on the lead character, Dametrix, who is visited by a sinister figure one night – was it real or was it a dream? He ventures back and forth between the world of dreams and the real world of his buddies – Sam, Martino, and Stanly – who each have a role to play in the book s outcome as they steer their lives on a course that they are not prepared for.
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Ijeoma
Based on a true story, “Ijeoma” tells the story of a woman who has suffered from the brutal act of tribal cutting and vows that the same will not happen to her two daughters. From Achi, Nigeria, to the streets of New York City, Ijeoma lives in fear of an abusive husband and U.S. Immigration courts that want to send her back to Africa with him.
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The Adjacent
Three years ago, Jane Hinde arrived in the futuristic city of Nieuw Orange, where the Dutch never gave up control of America. With no memory of who she was or how she got there, Jane is on a quest to remember. Now her past is the key to stopping the Verslinder, a swarm of destructive creatures that threaten to collapse the universe around her. Her only hope of unlocking the truth lies with a man she doesn’t know or trust… her husband.
Next in Line to the Oval Office
Sunday, January 20, 2013 will mark Inaugural Day in the nation’s capital. Surely all security precautions will be taken. But, what if a catastrophic act nonetheless took place? In this fast-moving novel, such an event literally blows the political lid off the White House.
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From One Place to Another
Dina and Mark Marshall, a nouveau riche couple in their thirties, live at Boca Forest, the top country club in Boca Raton, Florida, where they vie to keep up with wealthier residents. Mark, a financial planner and popular golf partner, regularly invites club members to partake in Dina’s gourmet dinners in an attempt to further his business that affords them a luxurious Florida lifestyle. When Mark suddenly leaves his wife for the hot, younger blonde Taffie and the two take off for Key West, Dina finds little solace in her family and “friendships”—instead, she trumps her initial self-doubt and turns her obsessive list-making tendency into a flourishing home-catering business.
Origin King
Imagine ancient Egypt: the people, the culture, the sisterhood, the brotherhood, the gods and goddesses and the power… One man with his queen challenged it all.
Air Force One Has Vanished!
Of the countless books and films about Air Force One, the Oval Office, and Capital Hill, none of the plots compare to Air Force One Has Vanished! The drama unfolds from a Miami air traffic control tower that has just lost contact with Air Force One as it enters the infamous Bermuda Triangle of the Atlantic Ocean. With the President now missing, and no sitting Vice President, laymakers on Capitol Hill find themselves in a political frenzy in an effort to determine a replacement. Who’s running the government? You’ll find out via a spellbinding series of twists and turns in the nation’s capital.