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Awards

Apache Lance, Franciscan Cross by Dr. Florence Byham Weinberg is a finalist in two categories for the 2007 New Mexico Book Awards contest, Historical Fiction and Best Book on Southwest. The entries in the New Mexico Book Awards were judged by a distinguished panel of scholars, booksellers, and librarians.

Apache Lance, Franciscan Cross by Dr. Florence Byham Weinberg is a 2006 WILLA Literary Award finalist in the category of historical fiction. The WILLA Literary Awards are chosen by a distinguished panel of twenty-one professional librarians.

The New Bedford Samurai by Anca Vlasopolos is a finalist in the category of historical fiction in the ForeWord Magazine 2007 Book of the Year Award. The New Bedford Samurai has also been accorded the LiFE Award: Literature For Environment and has been submitted for the Pulitzer Prize in fiction, the PEN/Faulkner Foundation Award for fiction as well as the Kiriyama Prize in fiction.

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Alien Infection is a fine science fiction suspense thriller that the X-Files crowd will enjoy.
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"Hudson Lake is a vivid, poignant, sexy tale of the Jazz Age, built around one of America's greatest and most intriguing musicians. Laura Mazzuca Toops knows her music, and her history."
Reviewed by Kevin Baker, author of Dreamland.
 

    "Antonia Moreson struggles to realize her ambition to become a physician in 1812. She disguises herself as a male and this scheme works well until she falls in love with her patient, Captain Lord Robert Quentin."

ISBN 1-933353-42-2.    Regency romance     Available now!
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    "In the small African nation of Burundi, a government incited massacre makes Mevin Ntwari a refugee. In the hills of East Tennessee, a reluctant sense of duty compels Ben Bellamy to lead an outreach committee. And somewhere between these two events, faith inspires an unlikely connection."

ISBN 1-933353-17-1.     Inspirational     Available now!
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    "A heroine born of legend travels across dimensional pathways and receives training at the hands of near mythical beings. She will need all the help she can get to save Ooroomooriss, the great cat world and her home, from extinction."

ISBN 1-933353-26-0.     SF/F     Available now.
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    "No one can say who founded Cynnador or when. Even "where" is open to interpretation. It spreads across the vast Istaghian plain, waxing and waning like the tide as merchants appear, pitch their tents, sell their wares and leave. .... No crown claims Cynnador, although several have tried."

ISBN 1-933353-76-7.     Fantasy     Available now!
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"With its unique structure, a brilliant cast of characters and several unique plotlines, Cynnador places Mr. Welch firmly in my pantheon of great speculative fiction writers. I can't recommend it highly enough." ~ Reviewed by Steve Lazarowitz.

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    "Free-lance artist Emma Franklin inherits a farm in MacKinlay, North Carolina and stumbles upon a mystery involving the town's namesake, a man despised and scorned by everyone she meets. Determined to unravel the puzzle, she steps through an old rusty gate in front of her farmhouse and is suddenly thrust 177 years into the past and is faced with a myriad of circumstances that test her."

ISBN 1-933353-01-5.     Time Travel     Available now!
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    " In the summer of 1926, jazz lovers from all over the Midwest go where the weather is hot and the music is hotter. They converge on the Blue Lantern Inn, a rural Indiana dance hall in a resort town where the season's resident jazz band features a young cornet player named Bix Beiderbecke."

ISBN 1-933353-57-0.     Historical fiction     Available now.
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    "An anthology of fifteen stories about how the future Catholic Church uses--or fails to use--its faith, wisdom and imagination to grow with the changes of the future."

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    Trying to decide if the writing life is for you? Then start with a very important book Learning to Write the Easy Way for Fun, Posterity, and Money. Discover your hidden writing talent. Discover your past and present for future generations. Discover the book in you.

ISBN 1-931201-98-6.    Non-Fiction     Available now!
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    "Millions of earthmen have been captured by aliens and are being put through the strangest and most terrifying survival tests ever imagined. Young Lyda Brightner’s first experience after being thrown into the midst of undisciplined humans is so horrible that she vows she will never let it happen again, and that somehow she will live long enough extract revenge on the creatures responsible."

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    "What is Qi? What is Qi Gong? The Mystic Nine Meditative Exercises. Mystics for Specific Problems and more."

ISBN 1-933353-07-4.     Self-Help     Available now.
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Qi Gong is the science of the mind, meditative movement and breath control that teaches us the fundamentals of self-healing. Properly used, it cleanses our mind and body thus enabling our Qi to fight illness, disease and mental problems such as depression.

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    "Two radically different cultures, 16th-century Spanish and ancient Pueblo Indian, collide. Conflicts and passions explode--love and faith oppose anger, brutality, hatred, lust, greed and ambition--with tragic consequences."

ISBN 1-933353-46-5.     Historical     Available now!
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    "Shadowy monsters, alternate worlds, and a lonely scientist racing against time, make this latest offering from popular author Darrell Bain and collaborator Barbara M. Hodges a page-turning adventure that strings the suspense out to the last page."

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    "Tom and Carole are a happy young couple who have everything they could possibly ask for--except good health. While vacationing on Cape Cod, they meet Lucinda Hobson, a mysterious woman who deals in herbal teas and claims to possess a potent elixir, capable of curing almost any illness and extending life indefinitely."

ISBN 1-933353-03-1.     Magic realism     Available now.
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    "A scientist whose family is killed by illegal immigrants decides to use his research on autistic idiot-savants to discover a solution to the problem. Before long, he finds himself inextricably involved in a conspiracy to not only solve the illegal immigrant crisis, but almost every other ill besetting America."

ISBN 1-931201-96-X.     SF suspense     Available Summer 2008!
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    "When Gemma Ravenscroft returns to Yorkshire, she finds meddling friends, old enemies and a Swat team on her cottage grounds. To complicate matters, a ghostly friend, Hugh de Montfort, tumbles Gemma into trouble more than once. Dr. Alec tends to her bruises while she endures lectures from the mysterious Max."

ISBN 1-933353-91-0.     Paranormal suspense     Available now.
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    "A swashbuckler with a heart, a brain, and a sense of irreverent humor: a time-traveling Ranger, his sword-swinging Protector, and a telepathic serving wench have two weeks to prevent the end of the world. Even if they find the mind-devouring "Orb," will they know how to defuse it?"

ISBN 1-60619-001-6     SF/F     Available May 15, 2008!
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    "A man-made virus is killing all the blacks in the world. The African continent is devolving into total and complete chaos. Blacks in America begin rioting and killing Whites. China prepares to invade Taiwan..."

ISBN 1-933353-70-8.     SF suspense     Available now!
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    "Anca Vlasopolos's nineteenth-century historical novel follows Manjiro Nakahama from Japan to the U.S. and back. Manjiro circumnavigates the globe five times, helps his country change from feudal Shogunate to a major player in global affairs and builds a cultural bridge between East and West."  Accorded the LiFE Award.

ISBN 1-931201-92-7.     Non-fiction novel     Available now!
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    "This collection of poems, short stories and mythos miscellany will enchant anyone who has ever delighted to 'Once upon a time' -- grown up takes on fairy tales and fables that will leave you spellbound and asking for more."

ISBN 1-933353-87-2.    Folklore, Myths, Fairy Tales     Available now!
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    This book was written not only with the aspiring reviewer in mind, but also for the established reviewer who needs a bit of refreshing and also for anybody--be they author, publisher, reader, bookseller, librarian or publicist--who wants to become more informed about the value, purpose and effectiveness of reviews.

ISBN 1-933353-22-8.    Non-fiction/Reference     Available June 15, 2008!
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    "During WWII, uncut diamonds worth millions are hidden on a pig farm in Sicily. Vandenberg Mining's head of security, Sean Corklin, is dispatched to find the lost diamonds after the end of the war."

ISBN 1-933353-83-X.     Historical     Available now.
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    "For Lori Stanton, managing rich, popular David Cruise's campaign for class president is a fantasy-come-true. Until the hot political race turns negative. David's opponent is Lori's unconventional new friend, Cap Cameron, a California transfer student with a secret."

ISBN 1-931201-66-8.     YA contemporary     Available now.
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    "Marianne has long been able to predict the future, but is powerless to alter its course. When her daughter inherits her dreaded power, she decides to make a change and move across the country."

ISBN 1-931201-97-8.    Paranormal mystery     Available now!
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    "In this coming-of-age story set in the Belgrade Lakes of Maine, young Gus LeGarde witnesses a girl being chased through the foggy Maine woods. She's scared. She's hurt. And she disappears. Tremolo is a stirring and nostalgic trip back to the summer of 1964 when Gus faces his deepest fears while solving a baffling mystery."

ISBN 1-933353-08-2.    Historical mystery     Available now!
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    "Ty Dettin and his friends are not especially looking for an adventure when they head out on their dirt bikes, but they stumble into several deadbeat criminals in an isolated area. Desperate men who plan to blow up a dam in an effort to uncover a hoard of gold.  Accorded the LiFE Award.

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"Valley of the Raven" is an exciting adventure, filled with plenty of action, history, mysticism, and animation." ~ Nancy Morris, AllBooks Reviews.

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    "When a laboratory technician on the verge of retirement accidentally infects himself with blood from an emergency room patient, he intends to report it-- until government agents swarm the hospital, confiscating every sample of blood taken from the patient--at gunpoint."

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ISBN 1-933353-05-8.    Sports Humor     Available now!
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"Never seen anything like this before. These cartoons are hilarious!" ~ R. N. B. - Coral Springs FL.

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ISBN 1-933353-06-6.    Sports Humor     Available now!
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"I would keep this handy during games. I loved the back of the book. Funny and helpful."
~ Terry D. - Boca Raton FL.

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    "Father Ignaz (Ygnacio) Pfefferkorn, a missionary from the Sonora Desert region of northern Mexico, is caught in the Expulsion of all Jesuits in 1767. After enduring eight years of prison and abuse, he is incarcerated in Caridad Monastery where the abbot recruits him to help solve two murders. In the course of his investigations, Father Ignaz finds his own life in peril."

ISBN 1-933353-21-X.    Historical mystery    Available now!
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"Brilliantly written and thoroughly researched, this book explores the complexities and contradictions of the Church during this time period. ...The political struggles in the monastery ring with realism, as do the actions of the characters." ~ Reviewed by Joyce Handzo for In the Library Reviews.

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