ONE'S A DAME.ONE'S A DRAGON.THEY'RE DETECTIVES.In the shadowy corners of 1940s Hollywood, where the glitz of the silver screen meets the grit of the streets, stands Nicky Forenza, one of the few female private investigators in California. Too Much Tinsel invites readers into Nicky's thrilling world, where she navigates the murky waters of crime and mystery in an era dominated by men.With aspirations ahead of...

ONE'S A DAME. ONE'S A DRAGON. THEY'RE DETECTIVES.In the glamorous yet gritty world of 1940's Hollywood, PI Nicky Forenza returns in Tinseltown, the thrilling second installment of the Fame and Flames series. She and her dragon partner, Errol, must navigate the underbelly of the movie industry, where secrets and lies are as common as neon on Hollywood Blvd.When the feared head of Liberty Pictures, Henry Cohan, is found murdered, that's just the beginning. Wi...

Can a nerdy loner perform the 12 Labors of Hercules?Nick hates high school and everyone in it. He's always been "different," but thought it was due to his dark skin......not because his father is Chiron, the immortal centaur.Now, Chiron's back in his life for the first time in Nick's memory, but instead of bringing an Xbox, all his dad does is deliver Nick to the wacked-out world of Mýthos and present a quest:Complete the 12 Labors ...

Do you love epic fantasy set in a land of battling dragons?How about a world that calls upon dragon myths first told in ancient Turkey?Do you love the dark tales woven by Brandon Sanderson, Robert Jordan, and Anne McCaffrey?Then welcome to the magical world of Gehān.Abarōz has never seen the sun. She's lived her whole life in Dardan, an underground city where no one ventures outside under penalty of death.

Welcome to Black Cat Weekly #17—another fun issue, with great mystery and science fiction short stories, classic novels, and more! The lineup this time:Mysteries / Suspense:“Smart Cookie,” by Hal Charles [Solve-It-Yourself Mystery]“Shanks Gets Mugged,” by Robert Lopresti [short story]“Thubway Tham Reforms,” by Johnston McCulley [short story]“The Man in the Dick Tracy Hat” by Elizabeth Zelvin [Barb Goffman Presents short story]

Welcome to Black Cat Weekly #41.Lots of great reading this time—including a classic mystery novel by Elizabeth Sanxay Holding. Once you finish it, you can cruise through an original blackmail story by M.A. Monnin set in Germany (thanks to acquiring editor Michael Bracken), then Pat H. Broeske has a Hollywood tale of a missing classic Cadillac (thanks to acquiring editor Barb Goffman). Plus, of course, we have our Hal Charles solve-it-yourself tale.For science ficti...

*contains sexual situations, strong language, violence, and depictions of abuseThis has all the hallmarks of CLASSIC AMERICANA*: rural small town life, poverty, dark family problems, love, and friendship.* author Paul Russell Parker IIIAn EMOTIONAL ROLLER-COASTER*.* author Nikki LandisLocklyn Gaines isn’t her mother, but the residents of her small southeastern Kentucky town don’t...

It's been nineteen days since Isis Blake forgot about him. The boy she can't quite remember. She's stuck in the hospital with a turban-size bandage on her head, more Jell-o than a human being should ever face, and a tiny bit of localized amnesia. Her only goal? To get out of this place before she becomes a complete nut job herself.But as Isis's memories start to return, she realizes there's something important there at the edges of her mind. Something that may mean the difference b...

Excite Your Inner Food Lover with the Best Paleo Recipes Out ThereArsy Vartanian, Paleo Foodie and author of the bestselling cookbook The Paleo Slow Cooker, is ready to share only the best of the best Paleo recipes that'll have your mouth watering.Arsy's delicious and nutritious recipes range from modern twists on traditional dishes to a wide range of ethnic influences from both her Armenian background and her culinary curiosity. With 120 tried-and-true recipes,

Winner of the 2020 Colorado Book AwardRise is collection of prose and poetry exploring the concepts of change, renewal, and rebirth. When things change, we experience a variety of emotions-from anger and fear to courage and hope. There is struggle and strife but also the opportunity to rise from the ashes and create, grow, and love.In these pages, you'll find stories and expressions of joy and sorrow about love, friendship, family, marriage and divorce, loss and gr...

In a time when it seems like so much depends on small talk and friend count, life can start to feel a little awkward for the introverted kiddos of the world. This book explores the introvert experience from struggles to superpowers, on a mission to affirm those of us who find solace in a bit of silence and solo time. We have a lot to offer the world-and we do it our own way.Core themes in this book:

Help to Make the College Experience a Great One for Your Autistic Student!Sending a child off to college is a daunting experience for most parents, but if your child is neurodiverse, the challenge is magnified. Even students with excellent academic preparation face difficulties in higher education, primarily related to communication, social skills, and sensory-based issues.This parent-friendly book, written by parents who also are autism pr...