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mfalgoust
Jul 30, 20245 min read
A "Beautiful" Free Book Excerpt, Author Interview, and Giveaway with Mary Cope's Beautiful One
Transformation, empowerment, love, and music come together in the book, Beautiful One by Mary Cope, and nothing is more beautiful to a...
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mfalgoust
Jul 10, 20246 min read
Anthropology, World Building, and Book Excerpt from "Cargo of Bones" Fantasy Author, Z. Lindsey
What do sheep, llamas, and denizens of the underworld all have in common? They all inhabit the rich, if slightly bizarre, world of Cargo...
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mfalgoust
Jun 20, 20244 min read
Memoir Spotlight: My Gangster Father and Me
Memoirs often intrigue. Sometimes they offer a fascinating glimpse into a period of history we have not experienced ourselves. Other...
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mfalgoust
May 31, 20243 min read
Lost Your Way? Find Inspiration in One of the Most Expensive, Iconic & Kinetic Maps of Australia in the World
We all get a little lost sometimes. Wouldn't it be wonderful if we had a map to show us the way? Explore new directions and, perhaps,...
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mfalgoust
Nov 9, 20233 min read
An Inside Look at Feeling Like An "Outsider"
In a world where fitting in is prized, it can be devastating to feel like an outsider. Author Monica Buchanan gives readers a poignant...
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mfalgoust
Nov 1, 20232 min read
Sneak Peek: Cover Reveal for "Asking for a Friend" from Kara H.L. Chen
Halloween may be over, but there are still sooooo many treats...like the cover reveal for Kara H.L. Chen's upcoming novel, Asking for a...
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mfalgoust
Oct 17, 20233 min read
What We Read in the Shadows...A Haunting New Thriller from Bestseller Martha Sweeney
There is a reason we fear the darkness... Prepare yourself for jarring thrills from bestselling author Martha Sweeney in her new title,...
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mfalgoust
Aug 30, 20234 min read
More Than a "Trace" of Good Historical Fiction with "Moccasin Trace" from Hawk MacKinney
Step back in time and enter the turbulent world of Rundell Ingram and Sarah Greer. As the country trembles on the edge of Civil War, two...
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mfalgoust
Aug 21, 20233 min read
Love is Forever in Mackenzie Lee's "And Then I Met You"
Have you ever wondered whether your beloved watches over you from their heavenly post? Have you often had the feeling that your loved one...
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mfalgoust
Aug 18, 20233 min read
Turning the Tide in YA Fantasy "War of the Sea" from Dana Claire
His powers could save the ocean. Her vendetta could sink a kingdom. It's excitement, romance, and adventure on the high seas with Dana...
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mfalgoust
Aug 9, 20233 min read
When the Best Things Come in the Smallest Packages: The “Shoebox Baby” Memoir from Sharon Bruce
Sometimes the best things come in the smallest of packages. Author Sharon Bruce shares a poignant memoir woven as creative nonfiction...
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mfalgoust
Jul 25, 20235 min read
Giving a Voice to Courage & Perserverance: "A Voice Out of Poverty" from Jillian Haslam
It is not that which is outside us that makes us, but that which is within. Explore the inspirational memoir from author Jillian Haslam...
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mfalgoust
Jul 21, 20234 min read
The Sweet Swoon of Historical Romance from Debut Author Angela M. Sims in "The Rose of Florence"
Find yourself transported through time, and swoon for the debut historical romance from author Angela M. Sims. For those of us who...
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mfalgoust
Jul 10, 20233 min read
Reflect on Intriguing New YA Fantasy from Tycho Dwelis with Excerpt & Giveaway
Mirror, mirror, on the wall... A mirror does figure into the new YA fantasy, One Pale Reflection, from author Tycho Dwelis, but there are...
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mfalgoust
Jun 29, 20233 min read
Sneak Peeks: Cover Reveal for "The Script Is Not Enough"
Lights! Camera! Action! So, you wanna make a movie? Well, it's finally here! The cover for Jamison LoCascio's new non-fiction The Script...
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mfalgoust
Jun 9, 20234 min read
Looking for a Great Beach Read? "It Had to Be You."
It’s hard to keep a big secret in a small town . . . But it's no secret that USA Bestselling Author Tracy Solheim can bring a fantastic,...
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mfalgoust
Jun 8, 20233 min read
Timber! She's Falling...in Love: Women's Fiction with a Splash of Romance from Jude Hopkins
If you like your women's fiction with a splash of romance, consider the new novel from Jude Hopkins, Babe in the Woods. Sample the...
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mfalgoust
Jun 7, 20233 min read
Winners Want the Ball: How to Get "Signed" from Coach Tim Burris
School may be out, but things are already gearing up for football in the fall...and the best prep starts off the field with you. If you,...
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mfalgoust
Jun 6, 20232 min read
Sweet Pain with Cara Dee's "This Will Hurt-Part II"
Love, in all its forms, can make us swell with joy, swoon with pride, and sometimes even...hurt. You won't be hurting for a good romance...
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mfalgoust
Jun 5, 20235 min read
The Beginning of the End: Epic Fantasy from Joseph P. Macolino
What you see on the surface is not always what you get. But if you love epic fantasy, you're certain to get enthralling fiction on every...
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